Displaying items 73-84 of 1431
» View burbankleader.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-120
Next >
-
Hagerstown YMCA Achievers Banquet celebrates the program and its students
alnotarianni@aol.comTwice a month, a group of 29 minority students in grades six through 12 meets at the Hagerstown YMCA for support and encouragement to achieve education and career goals. Through interest-related cluster groups, featured speakers and field trips, the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Science and Technology, Clubs and Associations, Colleges and Universities
-
Method for making brain transparent may open scientific frontier
Scientists have created a way to make a human brain transparent, enabling them to take deep three-dimensional tours through the mysterious organ and trace its circuitry down to the molecular level. The recipe for transforming cadaver brains into see-...
Tags: Long Island, Barack Obama, Psychiatry, Science, Medical Specialization
-
Up the river, with a paddle
Even when the winds are favorable, the time-honored sport of standup paddleboarding can still be a rough pastime for an athlete. It can also be silly, which may be why at least four of the 48 expected standup paddleboarders competing at Sunday's Battle...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, New River (Broward, Florida)
-
Lacrosse Q&A: Loyola senior defender Ashley Moulton
Each week, The Baltimore Sun publishes a Q&A with an area college lacrosse player to help you become more acquainted with the player and his/her team. Today's guest is Loyola defender Ashley Moulton, a fourth-year starter from Rochester, N.Y. A key...
Tags: College Sports, Lacrosse, Loyola Greyhounds, Sports, Big East Conference
-
Nonprofit JAFCO builds $12 million center in Sunrise for autistic youth
South Florida nonprofit JAFCO is building a $12 million center in Sunrise to start offering services for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. The center is slated to open in October and serve more than 500 families annually....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Religion and Belief, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Broward County, Learning Disability
-
Events highlight Child Abuse Prevention Month in April
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- A new report shows child abuse cases in the Ozarks is growing. According to Missouri Children's Division latest report in 2012, reported incidents of child abuse and neglect in Greene County increased to 4,046 - a 3% change from the...Tags: Super Bowl XLVII, National Football League, United Way , St. Louis, Abusive Behavior
-
Book signing scheduled for motivational author
A book signing will be held Saturday for Dr. Sinclair Grey, motivational speaker, motivator, author and life coach. Stop by the Memorial Recreation Center, 109 W. North Ave., and pick up your copy of his book, “It’s in You” from 1 to...Tags: Interior Policy, Entertainment, Authors, Human Interest, Baptist
-
Humans' love for robots may be hard-wired in the brain, studies say
Have you loved R2-D2 and C-3PO since you were a kid? Do you have a soft spot in your in your heart for WALL-E? Did you used to play with Furbies and care for a Tamagotchi digital pet? Can the sight of a Roomba roaming your living room bring a tender smile...
Tags: Science and Technology, Long Term Care, Nursing Homes, Medical Research, Nursing
-
Blue Ridge Autism and Achievement Center hosting fundraiser on April 13
WDBJ 7 Anchor/ReporterApril is Autism Awareness Month, and it touches so many families in our country. Just last month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revised the numbers of affected children to as many as one in 50. The Blue Ridge Autism and Achievement...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Human Interest, Behavioral Conditions
-
At Loch Raven, Duncan says communities must confront school violence
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan told parents, students and educators in Baltimore County on Wednesday that while Americans might not agree on gun control legislation, they must work together so that children can grow up without fear of violence in...
Tags: Interior Policy, PTA, Barack Obama, Catonsville, Health and Safety at School
-
Placentas provide clues about autism risk at birth, study says
Researchers believe they have come up with a way to tell whether a newborn infant has a higher-than-normal risk of developing autism -- by looking for abnormalities in the placenta shortly after birth. The abnormalities in question are called...
Tags: Gynecology, University of California, Davis, Ovarian Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Medical Specialization
-
Epilepsy drug in pregnancy linked to baby's higher autism risk
Pregnant women who took the anti-seizure drug valproate during pregnancy increased the odds that their baby would have autism, and were roughly twice as likely to give birth to a child who would go on to be diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder,...Tags: American Medical Association, Depakote (drug), Epilepsy, Behavioral Conditions, Drugs and Medicines
Apr 13, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Apr 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 12, 2013
|Story| SFL
Apr 11, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 29, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 12, 2013
|Story| KY3-TV
Apr 12, 2013
|Column| Herald Mail
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 11, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Apr 10, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 25, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 24, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Autism topic gallery.
