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Tennis Anyone? Just Follow the Bouncing Ball ...
Flaws in human vision produce incorrect "out" calls by tennis referees at Wimbledon.
In Alaska, Tax Hike on Alcohol Leads to Fewer Deaths
"Sin taxes" are known to modify behavior a bit, but small adjustments may reap bigger rewards than expected.
Academics Oppose 21 as Legal Drinking Age
Those suggesting a discussion on the legal drinking age appear to have focused on a specific outcome.
Lunar Power: Running on Moonshine
While industrial production of ethanol may not be the savior as it was once heralded, home distillers are willing to tap into a more parochial form of energy independence.
Zeroing in on Underage Drunken Driving
While zero-tolerance laws have slightly curbed underage drunken driving, researchers have been unable to describe exactly why they work.
Addiction on the Brain
A new look at brain-activity patterns of sober alcoholics could help scientists understand, and better treat, the underlying neurobiology of addiction.
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- 2 Doctor: Vets Need More Basic Training
- 3 Attacking Alzheimer’s with a…
- 4 Under Bush, Science Learned It…
- 5 The Man Who Bridges Troubled Waters
- 6 Brain Injuries Linked to Spirituality
- 7 America’s Mental Health (Care)…
- 8 The VA Brush-Off
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