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A New View of Rising Sea Levels
[PHOTOGRAPH] Columbia Glacier, Alaska. [Image courtesy of W.T. Pfeffer, INSTAAR/University of Colorado]
Predictions of a two-meter rise in sea level by 2100 do not seem practical, and a rise somewhere between 0.8 and two meters is more likely, researchers report in the latest issue of Science.

A Troubling Mix: Middle-Schoolers and Alcohol
[PHOTOGRAPH] Graphic of skeleton
The first few weeks of middle school are a good time for parents to start talking with their kids about the dangers of drinking alcohol, says The Science Inside Alcohol Project of AAAS.

Discrimination More Subtle, But Still Insidious
[PHOTOGRAPH] Ruta Sevo
At a AAAS-sponsored workshop, S&T professionals discussed strategies to combat discrimination, which persists in subtle yet damaging ways in the S&T workforce.

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2008 AAAS Forum on Science and Technology Policy: Read all the news from the Forum.

Evolution on the Front Lines: Background materials on the controversy and links to AAAS resources on evolution.

Kids' Science: AAAS posts a special Science news page for children on EurekAlert!, the AAAS Web Site for science news.

Science Talk, the AAAS Experts & Speakers Bureau: Searchable resource featuring bios, video and photographs.

 
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