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...Drivers will still make pit stops to change tires, but mid-race refueling is banned, meaning cars will have to carry 66 gal. (250 L) of fuel, up from 21 gal. (80 L) in the past. Aerodynamic testing cut from eight days to six. A new points system makes a win far more valuable than a safe (but boring) second place...
Tanzi and colleagues discovered similarities in function between the Alzheimer’s disease-related protein beta-amyloid, or A-beta, and LL-37, a well-known protein found in the first line of defense in the immune system...
...remember in Philadelphia, the public high school system is one of the country’s most challenging,” said Kopp, reflecting on the early years...
Kopp said that while economic background no longer determines educational background for some students, the challenge is making that true on a system-wide level...
...Olympics is the mecca of sporting controversy, and it is precisely because its system of values is not standardized or agreed upon. Countries compete unofficially for the highest medal count, but should total medals count more than type? Although the United States won a record 37 medals at last month’s Vancouver games, they won five fewer gold medals than Canada; should silver and bronze medals have put our nation in the lead...