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Advocates and researchers educate community about cancer in game...

EurekAlert! - Cancer  Sat, 04/17/2010 - 22:00

(American Association for Cancer Research) Using a combination of "Jeopardy," "Saturday Night Live" and a famous Discovery Channel show called MythBusters, patient advocates and researchers at Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center presented "Mythbusters: Cancer Research in Jeopardy" to their community in an effort to increase awareness of cancer research, particularly clinical trials.


 

Lizards in the Sun

The DSIB Blog  Wed, 05/06/2009 - 11:51

While this is not exactly what we normally talk about on the blog, it is interesting, and it is vitamin-related: The news section of the Discovery Channel website has a cool story about lizards.

Scientists now believe that one of the reasons lizards bask about in the sun so much is actually for the same reason many of us do (and why we feel better after a little time out in the light)