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National Park Art: Artist-in-residence programs at national parks offer unique creative opportunities.

Sep 02, 2010 04:02PM

The National Park Service offers opportunities for qualifying two-dimensional visual artists, photographers, sculptors, performers, writers, composers and craft artists to live and work in the parks from several weeks to several months of the year.

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Go Ahead, Daydream: Turns out it's an essential, beneficial human activity.

Sep 02, 2010 04:02PM

Daydreams help us generate our sense of self, hone social skills and serve as a font of creativity for those who pay attention to them, all of which make us feel vibrant, aware and engaged with life.

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Sound Play: Birds, like humans, sing just because they can.

Sep 02, 2010 04:02PM

Animal researchers like Gisela Kaplan, Ph.D. and Irene Pepperberg, Ph.D., have determined that birds not only sing to communicate daily needs, many engage in sound play, most often when they’re alone, but sometimes also when humans are present.

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Entrance Exam: College Applicants Leverage their Creativity

Sep 02, 2010 04:02PM

Tufts University, in Medford, Massachusetts, now invites prospective students to submit an optional, one-minute personal video to supplement their admissions application.

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Prized Junto: The Creativity Foundation Taps Top Talents

Sep 02, 2010 04:02PM

The Creativity Laureate Prize honors the most gifted thinkers and catalysts in all areas of human endeavor—the arts, sciences, humanities, technology and public service.

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The Fall Line-up: A Guide to Wildlife Migration

Sep 02, 2010 04:01PM

Here are some tips for enjoying the passing wildlife this season.

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Natural Awakenings' Family of Franchises Keeps Growing

Sep 02, 2010 04:01PM

Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp. (NAPC) recently welcomed a group of new publishers who completed an August training program at the corporate headquarters, in Naples,Florida.

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Musical Fusion: Classical Forms Meet Latin Rhythms in U.S. Concert Halls

Sep 02, 2010 04:01PM

Latin rhythms and melodies have been spicing up popular music for years. Now, the infectious influences from every corner of Central and South America are turning up in concert halls, performed by symphony orchestras across the United States.

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Getting Enough Bs: Research Connects B Vitamins in Vegetables to Heart Health

Aug 01, 2010 03:00AM

B vitamins ower risk of death from stroke and heart disease in women and possible reduced risk of heart failure in men

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Wet Hands: California Opens First Ecosystems Immersion Experience

Jun 01, 2010 03:00AM

The Ecosystems Experience at the California Science Center provides guests with the knowledge to become better stewards of the environment.

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