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Science Article

Science Article. What makes an A?. Article. Must be new science research!!! Must be with in 3 months of the due date !!! Must have 6 paragraphs in article. Paragraph is considered 6 sentences. When in doubt ASK !!!!!!!!!. Summary. Must be in own words !!!!

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  1. Science Article What makes an A?

  2. Article • Must be new science research!!! • Must be with in 3 months of the due date !!! • Must have 6 paragraphs in article. Paragraph is considered 6 sentences. • When in doubt ASK !!!!!!!!!

  3. Summary • Must be in own words !!!! • Must summarize the entire article !!! • Must NOT rearrange the sentences in the article for the summary i.e. leave out a word, or replace one word in the sentence • This does not make the words your own !!!!

  4. Good Examples Don't Stress! Bacterial Cell's 'Crisis Command Center' Revealed • ScienceDaily (Oct. 3, 2008) — A bacteria cell's 'crisis command centre' has been observed for the first time swinging into action to protect the cell from external stress and danger, according to new research published in Science.

  5. Musicians Use Both Sides Of Their Brains More Frequently Than Average People • ScienceDaily (Oct. 3, 2008) — Supporting what many of us who are not musically talented have often felt, new research reveals that trained musicians really do think differently than the rest of us. Vanderbilt University psychologists have found that professionally trained musicians more effectively use a creative technique called divergent thinking, and also use both the left and the right sides of their frontal cortex more heavily than the average person. Advance Offers Revolution In Food Safety Testing • ScienceDaily (Oct. 5, 2008) — Microbiologists at Oregon State University have developed a new technology to detect illness-causing bacteria – an advance that could revolutionize the food industry, improving the actual protection to consumers while avoiding the costly waste and massive recalls of products that are suspected of bacterial contamination but are perfectly safe.

  6. Immune System For Electronics? Electronics That Can Diagnose And Heal Themselves Under Development • ScienceDaily (Oct. 5, 2008) — Researchers at the University of the West of England (UWE) are to carry out ground breaking research with collaborators from the University of York* into creating electronic systems that can diagnose and heal their own faults in ways similar to the human immune system. High testosterone drives risky investmentsHigher levels of testosterone correlate strongly with financial risk-taking behavior, according to a new study that sheds light on the evolutionary function and biological origins of risk taking...

  7. POP Goes The Planet His latest book, Cold, Clear, And Deadly: Unraveling a Toxic Legacy, outlines and attempts to fathom the mysteries behind what are known as persistent organic pollutants, or POPs. Fossils Tell of Mass Exodus From Sea to Land Michael Reilly, Discovery News Sept. 24, 2008 -- New fossilsof the first land animals reveal that ancient shores were alive with more crawling, slithering creatures than anyone previously thought.

  8. Venus Flytraps Caught in Shrinking Habitat By Mike Baker, Associated Press Writer posted: 05 October 2008 01:46 pm ET GREEN SWAMP PRESERVE, N.C. (AP) — Laura Gadd pauses at the edge of a pristine savanna, delicately lifting her feet to avoid trampling any venus flytraps hidden underfoot. Pollution Makes Oceans Noisier By Andrea Thompson, Senior Writer posted: 03 October 2008 09:33 am ET The ocean may soon begin to sound more like New York City to dolphins and whales. As carbon dioxide levels rise and make the world's oceans warmer and more acidic, the increasing amounts of the gas could also make the seas noisier, especially in the soprano range, a new study suggests

  9. Sensors Advance Lunar Landing Project 10.02.08   NASA is developing technologies that will allow lunar landers to automatically identify and navigate to the location of a safe landing site while detecting landing hazards during the final descent to the surface. This is important because future lunar missions will need this capability to be able to land safely near specific resources that are located in potentially hazardous terrain.

  10. Bad Article Choices Astrophysics • Astrophysics is the branch of astronomy that deals with the physics of the universe, including the physical properties (luminosity, density, temperature and chemical composition) of astronomical objects such as stars, galaxies, and the interstellar medium, as well as their interactions.. Carnivore • A carnivore is an animal that eats a diet consisting mainly of meat, whether it comes from live animals or dead ones (scavenging).

  11. Anything that says reference is not an article about new science • Anything that is an announcement is not new science. You need to be careful when using the newspaper. Make sure it is not an announcement. ASK!! • New science are things that are being newly discovered in science. • New species • New planets • New bacteria • New technology – the technology must be explained • New evidence of previous discovered thing

  12. This is how your paper should be set up!! First and Last Name Hour Grade Date Science Article Summary Title of Article Author of article: (if none, say none given) Source of article: The name of the site, magazine, Or newspaper Date of article Your written summary of the article in your own words written in blue or black ink or typed (no pencil)

  13. The original article should be attached to the back of your summary!!!!

  14. Do NOT wait till the last minute!

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