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Read the 30th anniversary edition of Research & Creative Activity magazine, which centers around the theme "food."
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Doodlebops to make a stop at IU
Jan. 18, 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., IU Auditorium, Bloomington -- Get ready to rock along with the Doodlebops in their live U.S. concert tour. Straight from their hit TV show on Playhouse Disney, Deedee, Rooney and Moe Doodle are ready to sing and dance in their interactive concert experience that will have kids and their parents rockin' and boppin' together. The live action series, produced by Cookie Jar Entertainment and airing on the Disney Channel, features the three fun-loving band mates who live out their daily lives as the biggest phenomena in kids' pop music.
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Regulating toxic chemicals: Globalization can raise the bar
Industrial nations have struggled for decades with how to regulate chemicals that have long been in use and have become widespread in the environment. Professor John Applegate of the Indiana University School of Law--Bloomington explains how the European Union's new REACH program may lead to improved regulation not only in Europe but around the globe.
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Faiz Rahman doesn't just talk about the communication gap between scientists and public officials -- he's doing something about it. The associate professor of geography at Indiana University Bloomington brought politicians, media officials and policy experts into the classroom this fall to talk with students about translating science into policy.
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The Center for Evaluation and Education Policy in the Indiana University School of Education will partner with a Washington, D.C.-area company for a first-of-its kind, $3.1 million project examining how current and emerging technologies are being used in classrooms and how to prepare new teachers to best use these tools.
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With holiday travels at hand and more of us on the road, remembering simple precautions might save your life. A research team at the Indiana University Center for Urban Policy and the Environment has released 2006 Indiana Crash Facts, a book summarizing a series of reports on traffic safety for Indiana -- and the reports include some disturbing facts.
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A new book co-edited by an IU professor marks the 60th anniversary of India's independence and subsequent transition to democracy. The State of India's Democracy is receiving major attention as it is release in India this week.
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One of the most exciting aspects of teaching in a great research university like Indiana University is the opportunity to combine practice with research, writes Amy G. Applegate, clinical professor at the IU School of Law--Bloomington. The Family and Children Mediation Clinic at the school, which she directs, and the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences have been doing just that in their collaboration over the past year -- looking for ways to help families resolve conflict with a focus on their children's best interest.
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The Nov. 13, 2007, issue of Perspectives on Policy featured a story on what IU health policy experts say needs to be done to fix the health care reform problem. Also highlighted in this issue were stories about alcohol and drug abuse reform, details on the Indiana Check-Up Plan and what other states are doing for health care reform, health care issues for people with disabilities, details on the Healthcare Reform Options Listening Tour, and an opinion piece from Professor Lloyd Kolbe.
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Join fellow Hoosiers for the annual Higher Education Statehouse Visit and Life Science Day on Wednesday, Feb. 13, in Indianapolis. Visit with legislators, view exhibits from IU's life-science disciplines, and hear remarks from IU President Michael A. McRobbie and IU Executive Vice President and Bloomington Provost Karen Hanson.
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