Mahatma Gandhi Lookalikes Set New World Record

Metro   
January 31st, 2012

Assembled pupils took part in a 0.5km ‘Rise Up’ march in honour of Gandhi, who was assassinated 64 years ago to the day, to promote his ideology of non-violence.

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When Gossip is Good

Greater Good   
January 31st, 2012

For centuries, gossip has been dismissed as salacious, idle chatter that can damage reputations and erode trust. But a new study from the University of California, Berkeley, suggests rumor-mongering can have positive outcomes such as helping us police bad behavior, prevent exploitation and lower stress.

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Video Stories Spark Creativity, Common Ground

AFSC   
November 23rd, 2011

The stories of Ajay and Isabela, Mimi and Tino, Dal and Raj, Essa and Fernando – told by themselves in short videos – captivated the audience of more than 100 people during the third Movies without Borders Gala in late October.

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Dancing to Epigenetics and Endocytosis

Science Magazine   
October 20th, 2011

Have you ever wondered what nanotube chemistry might look like as a dance? Or fruit fly sex? Or protein x-ray crystallography? Look no further.

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The Endangered Yellow-Eared Parrots of the Cucuana Watershed, Colombia

Rare Conservation   
September 15th, 2011

The Yellow-eared Parrot is the flagship species of the Heidy Valle’s Rare Pride campaign. Heidy’s Rare Pride Campaign aims to conserve the forest and wetlands of the Roncesvalles Watershed in Colombia. This campaign will also help protect the habitat of 300 bird species.

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