"Listen to your heart beat and shiver! An experimental study of anxiety-related emotional reasoning in children" Abstract "The present study investigated anxiety-related emotional reasoning in 9–13...inadvertently be describing how those of us with sensory-triggered anxiety learn, retain, and reinforce the triggering experience, causing our anxiety to become more treatment-resistant as we age

... wretchedly hot here right now does nothing to help. Or the fact the idiots outside my window are singing bastardised versions of pop songs. Loudly. And badly.  Ugh. Anyway, I've been doing some research for Nihon fic, and two points about it have been bothering me - namely, the placing of Nihon in 'our' history, and the classification of Kurogane as a ninja. Since I didn't want to dump this lot...

Fandom : Half Prince Summary : After meeting Kenshin, Lan does a bit of research. Rating : K+ Notes : Set somewhere early in chapter 27. Lan had to have logged off at some point when travelling. Mini crossover with .Hack. Really mini crossover. Inputed 'Chinese Literature university course' in google and then picked one of the modules from the first link I found. Funnily enough, History of...

Lay's Changing Basic Shape of Salt Crystals for Healthier Potato Chips In fourth grade science class, we learned that sodium chloride always, always forms simple cube-shaped crystals. That was before...Mehmood Khan said. "If we could figure out a way of getting the salt crystals to dissolve faster, then we could decrease the amount of salt we put on a snack with no compromise on taste."    SOURCE

And so ends another brief venture into one world's collapse and consumption. What was that strange, dream-like mirage, the rift in sense and form, if nothing resembling the void we had known before? ... The height of that outbreak had surely passed, but did traces of their poison linger? You seem to think so, Nerevarine. I would suggest thorough decontamination and immediate precautionary measures.

Eleven Questions for the Next Decade of Geographical Sciences                       (Mar. 25, 2010) — Eleven questions that should shape the next decade of geographical sciences research were identified in a new report by the National Research Council. Reflecting a time when populations are moving and natural resources are being depleted, the questions aim to provide a more complete understanding...

Found via a huffingtonpost article on green cleaners. Free article here: http://jac.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/47/5/565 From Results Section:  All of the essential oils examined exhibited... S. pneumoniae and S. pyogenes was identified. Among the 14 essential oils, cinnamon bark, lemongrass and thyme (wild and red) oils showed the highest activity, inhibiting six strains at

If these nights are to remain sleepless, I should at least make the attempt at productivity. After all, this task has been put off for far too long... I'm afraid I've lost my notes for the World's End...from scratch anyway. Therefore, I want to be sure that all current matters of importance remain up-to-date and correct. I'll take an ear to the public opinion, of course. What necessitates inclusion

And so it would seem our resident "Tunnel Snake" was correct with his colloquialisms. Irradiated Great American Cockroaches ...commonly known as the Radroach. Still, I should that hope these oversized...basic evaluation. I don't mean to pry, as it is a rather delicate, weighty subject. But if you should like to make an interview of it, chat over these things privately...that can also be arranged.

Think Silly Putty, and you'll probably have a very good idea what the brains at Japan's Tokyo University have created. The new material, called "elastic water," retains its Flubber-like consistency by...potable liquid at a snap, so elastic water can be easily ferried to disaster zones where water supplies have been disrupted. Source has picture of rubber water It looks similar to aerogels