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Boys in high school dodge physical education

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Obesity, social pressure and weak self esteem may push boys to avoid the school gym.
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People still think smallpox exists

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Life sciences news // 29 March, 2008 04:48:00
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Although smallpox was eradicated over 40 years ago, a survey in Scotland shows that most people think it is still a threat.

New Organic Molecule in Space

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Astronomy news // 24 March, 2008 08:09:00
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Amino acetonitrile, an important ingredient in life as we know it, has been found in space.

Scientists solves superbug's trick

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Life sciences news // 22 March, 2008 09:13:00
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Staph aureus, a well known superbug, is an enormous troublemaker for human beings. Now it seems scientists have discovered how to subdue it.

Mars Exploration

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Hypographies // 19 March, 2008 06:06:00
 Both Europe and America are stepping up their exploration of Mars. The hunt for water and signs of life on the Red Planet continues.