les bonnes nouvelles

HappyNews.com – All The News That’s Fun To Print
Who is HappyNews.com? We’re obviously different from most news sites in that we’re looking for happy stories only. We’re a news supplement, or online magazine, if you will, that seeks to add to a newsreader’s experience. So we’re not going to be interested in some stories, including [...]

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Natural settings shrug off stress

Green power | The San Diego Union-Tribune
ENVIRONMENT
Green power
Studies find natural settings help both kids and adults shrug off stress
By Karen Patterson
THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS
May 5, 2004
Playing in natural settings helps children with attention deficit disorder, new studies show.
A patch of greenery isn’t just another pretty space. A growing body of research is showing [...]

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Nature against stress

Cornell News: Nature buffers stress in children
A room with a view helps rural children deal with life’s stresses, Cornell researchers report

A room with a view — a green one, that is — can help protect children against stress, according to a new study by two Cornell University environmental psychologists. Nature in or around [...]

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Hide that PhD!

It seems that in more than one occasion the hard earned degree can be problematic. Reading the career section of my local paper the advice went something like this:
If not directly relevant to either teaching higher education or doing research, then omit!
The author of the excerpt is from studio arts and tends to echoe [...]

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Hide that PhD!

It seems that in more than one occasion the hard earned degree can be problematic. Reading the career section of my local paper the advice went something like this:
If not directly relevant to either teaching higher education or doing research, then omit!
The author of the excerpt is from studio arts and tends to echoe [...]

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Modifications transgéniques: un scientifique parle

Transgenic Crops.
Transgenic Crops
They put it in corn; it ended up in soybeans.
Genetically modified crops could raise havoc with the genome of humans.
Humans could soon find that they are more BT and Roundup Ready than human.
Roundup is a weed killer. Roundup Ready crops are genetically engineered to resist the weed killer, which would otherwise [...]

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Portail d’info sur l’environnement

Un portail de recherche pour toute information écologique
EcoEarth.Info –
The Environmental Sustainability Portal

An Information Gateway Empowering the Movement for Environmental Sustainability
Aussi info | ClimateArk | Forests.org | Water Conserve | Ocean Conserve | Rainforest Portal

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