La pollution atmosphérique et les aéro-contaminants
Journée Santé Environnement
Quelques risques environnementaux reconnus
ISPED, Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2
Il est désormais bien connu que la pollution atmosphérique, mélange complexe de polluants particulaires et de polluants gazeux, est une source de problèmes plus ou moins graves de santé, affect
Materiaal voor PEGO in het SO Via deze link vind je heel wat lesmateriaal en cursussen, onderverdeeld per graad. De eerste graad omvat het volledige programma van het Protestants Evangelisch Godsdienstonderwijs voor het ASO. De tweede …
Dewani wedding video released
The family of Shrien Dewani releases the video of the wedding held in India in October.
Northeastern University Gingerbread House Construction
700 lbs. of gingerbread + 1200 lbs of icing + 2000 lbs of candy + 50 students looking to de-stress/help the community = the 10th Annual Northeastern Gingerbread House Construction Contest! Winners donated prize $$$ to Colombia Nitos, Lance Armstrong Foundation & Saint Jude's Children's Research Hospital: 1st Phaethon Philbrook/Will Chauvin, 2nd Eric Panicucci/Donald Dixon and 3rd Julie Longthorne/Maureen Cabrera
Food banks help needy New Yorkers
An increasing number of New Yorkers are turning to the city's food banks to prepare for their big holiday meal.
Maoist rebels 'ready for peace'
Maoist rebels in the Philippines are optimistic about upcoming peace talks with government officials, but critics say it could be a ploy.
Learning by Doing
Patricia Collins, Assistant Professor of the Practice at Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley, discusses the importance of learning-by-doing. The learn-by-doing method permits students to take classroom lessons and immediately apply them on-the-job. This hands-on experience positions students for success in the highly competitive software industry.
2.2.2 Including other greenhouse gases The above calculations count only carbon dioxide from fossil fuel use. But as you've seen, other greenhouse gases, especially methane and nitrous oxide converted into their CO2 equivalents, should be included in the carbon footprint. This means that the above calculations underestimate the carbon footprint, especially of food supply, which generates large amounts of methane. The most thorough attempt to include other greenhouse gases, as well as imports and exports, in the ca
Blood spilled in Kandahar
A suicide bomber kills 17 people, including a police commander in Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Intestinal microbiota and human health
The central objective of the MetaHit project is to establish associations between the genes of the human intestinal microbiota and human health and disease. The research work is focused on two disorders of increasing importance in Europe, Inflamatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and obesity. First, we need to establish an extensive reference catalog of microbial genes and genomes present in the human intestine. The second challenge is to develop tools to determine which genes and genomes of the reference
Beroepen : Muzische activiteiten In deze bijdrage vind je een aantal muzische activiteiten rond het thema beroepen:
Civic Media and the Law
While these panelists diverge on the precise metaphor -- ‘picking through a minefield,’ ‘hacking through the underbrush,’ ‘navigating uncharted waters’ -- they all agree that the web poses novel dilemmas and hazards for truth-seeking and speaking citizens.
First the good news: “There was a conscious decision by Con
Une scie en papier (video)
Grâce à la force centrifuge, un disque de papier en rotation rapide devient si rigide qu’on peut l’utiliser pour scier un morceau de craie ou une banane
Play paramecium video games
Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2011/01/play-pacman-pinball-and-pong-with-a-paramecium.html New video games require you to control living paramecia
The Busy World of Richard Scarry-Imagine That - X-ray Eyes
In this video Huckle and Lowly Worm learn about x-rays. If you had x-ray eyes you could see an inside view. An x-ray machine takes a picture to see inside of you. Airports check your luggage with an x-ray machine. This is a good teaching resource to help build background knowledge for elementary and/or special education students. This video would work well in conjunction with a thematic unit on community helpers, health, and the human body. (1:06)
Communicate effectively in the security industry - Process information
This is the Process information task page. This page provides
students with a list of resources to help them complete the Process information task
sheet.
Tim and Moby Explain Solstice And Equinox
This professionally-made video from BrainPOP uses simple terms and cartoon animation to help explain what solstices and equinoxes have to do with seasons. Other key vocabulary words include: orbit, axis, northern and southern hemisphere, vernal equinox, autumnal equinox, zenith, summer solstice, and winter solstice. Run time 04:44.
