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(3/14/97) Alcohol Poses Double Risk For Youth
Not only are young rats more sensitive to alcohol-induced learning and memory deficits ... "Young brains are built to learn," Swartzwelder said. "They have more NMDA receptors than adult brains, and their receptors are formulated with a different balance of proteins. This could account for why young brains ...
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Only The Poets Can Save Us Now
Not true -- we had big brains long before we learned how to make stone tools or build fires. Humans became powerful ... never been the same. The Viet Nam War was ended by a bunch of scruffy young kids. They were watching the war on TV, and they thought it sucked. They picked ...
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ECO-PROS - Endangered Species
But, how do you get young whooping cranes to find their way to new habitat over 1 ... Instead of following their parents as migratory birds normally do, these young cranes follow planes! Recovery teams in crane costumes are teaching ... You Can Do To Help LIVING ICE CUBES?!? DONUT-SHAPED BRAINS!?! Photos Page About Us About You ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Learn it! Love ...
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Eco-Pros Coral Communities
New polyps come from either eggs or from growths on polyps called buds. These young polyps continue to build on existing coral structures, or they "leave home" to begin new ... Change Tips for Kids What You Can Do To Help LIVING ICE CUBES?!? DONUT-SHAPED BRAINS!?! Photos Page About Us About You ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Learn it! Love it! Live it! SUMMARIZED ...
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Education World® : Professional Development Center : Archives : Parent Issues
Trisha Fogarty said. Twenty-Five Activities to Keep Kids' Brains Active in the Hot Summer Sun As students set out on ... home/school communication! The Author's Picks: Must-Read Books For Young Adult Readers In recognition of National Children's Book Week, ... some of today's best books for children and young adults share their favorite young adult books with you. The Author's Picks: Must ...
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Lead: Basic Information | Lead in Paint, Dust, and Soil | US EPA
Other EPA pamphlets on lead En Español Facts about lead FACT: Lead exposure can harm young children and babies even before they are born. FACT: Even children who seem healthy can ... and young children often put their hands and other objects in their mouths. These objects can have lead dust on them. Children's growing bodies absorb more lead. Children's brains and ...
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The Jane Goodall Institute
Surely, then, we can use our problem-solving abilities, our brains, and, joining hands around the world, find ways to live ... tremendous energy, enthusiasm and commitment of a growing number of young people around the world. As they find out about the ... into leadership positions, into the work force, becoming parents themselves. Young people, when informed and empowered, when they realize that what ...
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Journey North: Monarch Butterfly
Life Cycle >> longevity birth and growth reproduction and young heredity parenting behavior Ecology >> habitat and range niche food enemies adaptations migration populations ... If they don't, why don't they need air? >> Do monarch butterflies have brains? >> How do monarch butterflies excrete? >> Can butterflies overheat if it gets too hot? >> ...
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Living on Earth: Special Series & Features
But even minute amounts of lead can have devastating effects on the brains of young children, and there is evidence that millions of American children have been so poisoned ...
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Living on Earth: The Secret Life of Lead
Scientists have been able to document damage to developing brains in problems such as lower IQs, poor learning ability, increased impulsivity, and a lack ... the regulation of neurotransmitter release. This can be an especially severe problem among young children whose brains are still developing. By interfering with normal neurotransmitter release, lead can disrupt the ...
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