2008-11-20 15:47:47.0 In lean economic times, we may need to tighten our food budgets, but it is important to do so wisely. Processed foods are definitely cheap. A dollar buys 1,200 calories of cookies or potato chips, but only 250 calories of carrots; or 875 calories of soda, but only 170 calories of orange juice. Filling up on cookies and soda, however, is a prescription for weight gain, cardiac disease, and other health problems.
2008-11-19 23:48:01.0 A pioneering educational program designed to excite children about science and provide them with a real university experience will be offered for this first time in the United States thanks to the efforts of a team at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute.
2008-11-16 10:15:08.0 Selbyville -- A Disease That Has Affected Soybean Crops In The Southern United States Has Been Detected Near Selbyville, And Farmers Are Surprised To See It Has Spread This Far North.
2008-11-13 23:46:58.0 People, Prosperity and the Planet program focuses on sustainable energy solutions (Dallas, Texas November 13, 2008) Protecting the planet through innovative designs has earned grants from the Environmental Protection Agency for two teams at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
2008-11-13 21:46:59.0 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., Nov. 13, 2008) - Two teams of students from the Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T;) in Rolla will each receive $10,000 grants from the U.S
2008-11-13 19:46:57.0 SAN FRANCISCO Students at the University of Arizona are delving into two student-led research projects that offer promising environmental solutions for the future
2008-11-10 13:48:02.0 For 48 years, the Virginia Tech Income Tax School has offered affordable workshops about tax preparation. Virginia Tech will continue this service throughout November and December with a series of seminars for Virginians new or returning to the business of tax preparation.
2008-11-08 17:16:18.0 Area Business Leaders And Guests Are Invited To Attend Indiana University's Annual Business Outlook Forum. Reservations Are Required And Tickets Cost $15 Per Person.
2008-11-08 11:47:41.0 Elementary school students will eat more whole grains when healthier bread products are gradually introduced into their school lunches, a new University of Minnesota study shows. Whole grain breads are strongly recommended as part of a healthy diet, but children and pre-teens won't always eat them.
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