Exclusion keeps suburban schools on top
U. KANSAS (US) — By hoarding opportunity and keeping a tight grip on gained advantages, suburban schools have remained superior—at the expense of their urban counterparts, according to a new study. Continue…
Thursday, August 18, 2011 10:16 - 6 Comments
Science & Technology - May 31, 2011 12:35 - 9 Comments
Is being bilingual a no-brainer?
U. KANSAS (US) — There may be a simple explanation for how the brain processes two or more languages, according to psycholinguist Mike Vitevitch. (more…)
Science & Technology - Jul 21, 2010 11:23 - 1 Comment
Autism’s unique vocal signature revealed
U. KANSAS (US)—Pre-verbal vocalizations of very young children with autism are distinctly different from those of typically developing children, according to new automated vocal analysis technology. (more…)
Earth & Environment - May 11, 2010 17:06 - 2 Comments
Monarchs fly north toward uncertain future
U. KANSAS (US)—Low temperatures, storms, and habitat destruction made it a tough winter in Mexico for monarch butterflies, but the news is not all doom and gloom. (more…)
Society & Culture - Mar 3, 2010 19:13 - 8 Comments
Do online daters love to lie?
U. KANSAS (US)—People who tend be a little dishonest when dating online would likely stretch the truth on a face-to-face date, too—all in an effort to make others like them. (more…)
