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• Intel Salutes Six "Schools of Distinction"
  eSchool News
  
  As winners of this year's Schools of Distinction Awards, the six schools chosen by Intel Corp. for their exemplary math and science instruction have one characteristic in common: They all integrate real-world experiences into the curriculum.
  As winners of this year's Schools of Distinction Awards, the six schools chosen by Intel Corp. for their exemplary math and science instruction have one characteristic in common: They all integrate real-world experiences into the curriculum.
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• Microbial David vs. Alien Goliath
  Jacob Clark Blickenstaff—NSTA WebNews
  
  The 2005 Tom Cruise/Stephen Spielberg blockbuster War of the Worlds offers scenes that are certainly worth your attention. In addition to the oppportunities for life science teachers to discuss scale and microorganisms, Earth science and physics...  [view full summary]
  The 2005 Tom Cruise/Stephen Spielberg blockbuster War of the Worlds offers scenes that are certainly worth your attention. In addition to the oppportunities for life science teachers to discuss scale and microorganisms, Earth science and physics teachers have some interesting material to work with here.
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• Why Dinosaurs Ruled: Just Plain Luck
  Yahoo! News
  
  Dinosaurs dominated Earth for more than 160 million years, evolving into a wild array of body types and sizes suited for many different ecological niches. Scientists previously thought that it was this evolutionary diversity that enabled the dinosaurs'...  [view full summary]
  Dinosaurs dominated Earth for more than 160 million years, evolving into a wild array of body types and sizes suited for many different ecological niches. Scientists previously thought that it was this evolutionary diversity that enabled the dinosaurs' reign, but a new study, detailed in the Sept. 11 issue of the journal Science, shows that it was really just a matter of luck.
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• Accolades for Mediterranean Diet
  WebMD
  
  More accolades are being heaped on the Mediterranean diet. This time, researchers say the diet may actually help prevent certain chronic diseases.
  More accolades are being heaped on the Mediterranean diet. This time, researchers say the diet may actually help prevent certain chronic diseases.
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