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The end of amniocentesis?

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Oct 19th 2008 10:00AM

Amniocentesis is not only uncomfortable, it can put an unborn baby at risk. Still, the test is often the only way that parents can find out if their baby if there baby has a chromosomal disorder, such as Down's syndrome. Though the risk is small, any ...
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Stanford offers free education

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Feb 21st 2008 1:29PM

I never went to a four-year university; instead, I dropped out of the local community college. Both my parents, however, were college graduates, Rachel has her master's degree, and I fully expect both Jared and Sara to graduate from university. ...
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Kids prefer lucky peers

by Sandy Maple, Posted Jul 10th 2007 3:35PM

The results of a study by researchers at Harvard University and Stanford University give a clue as to why social inequity persists in our culture. A group of 32 children age 5 to 7 were asked to rate how much they liked each of four fictional ...
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No more tossing your cookies (or candies) in Stanford

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Jan 16th 2007 3:58PM

The Stanford, Kentucky city council has voted to ban the practice of throwing candy from moving vehicles in a parade. Candy can still be given out by hand or at booths, however. The problem, apparently, is that kids run out into the street to ...
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