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...following an act of copulation - scientists can try using lab-sterilized males to edge out their fertile competitors. But because mosquitoes are sterilized using radiation, it's unclear whether they function exactly like untouched mosquitoes, so Hoy hopes that his team's findings can someday be used to acoustically test these lab-reared males to ensure they're as willing and competent as the wild males to perform the mating duet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mosquito Mating Song: Dengue Fever Duet | 1/9/2009 | See Source »

...going to be less stressed taking this test five times and only sending it once? I don’t know,” Furda said. “We are going to ask students to submit their entire testing history. We feel this is in students’ best interests. Having more information in this highly selective process is much better than having less data...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Will Pick SATs to Submit | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...College Board doesn’t support excessive test taking,” said College Board spokeswoman Alana Klein. “Research has shown that students see very insignificant score improvements upon retaking the test more than twice...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Will Pick SATs to Submit | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

Both Fitzsimmons and Furda stressed that, Score Choice policy aside, the admissions process is about far more than standardized test scores...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Will Pick SATs to Submit | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...have always had the policy that we will take the highest score whenever it occurs,” Fitzsimmons said. “Whether students use score choice or send every single test they’ve ever taken it’s actually not going to change the way we look at their test...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Will Pick SATs to Submit | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

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