The science of smart growth

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Cities that have allowed their growth to spiral out of control face criticism for their lack of planning and choices for residents. The greatest complaints are the traffic that is created and the garages that face the street, making the area seem less friendly and inviting. Changes to the growth process and thoughts on the entire process are examined.

Analysis, City planning, Urban planning

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Just how smart are Ravens?

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Researchers have found that Ravens use logic to solve problems and are clever than other birds. They reveal that ravens could distinguish between individuals, humans as well as other ravens, and some of their abilities are equal to or surpass those of the great apes.

Science & research, Psychological aspects, Animal intelligence, Ravens

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Narcolepsy; although people with the disorder do not fall face-first into their soup as in the movies, narcolepsy is still a mysterious disease. But science has new leads

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Research indicates that narcolepsy may be an autoimmune disorder, and some evidence of neuronal degeneration has been discovered. The rate of narcolepsy varies widely from country, affecting one in 600 in Japan and one in 500,000 in Israel.

Causes of, Sleep disorders, Narcolepsy

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