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DK Science: Immune System

INSIDE A LYMPH NODE THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM THE IMMUNE RESPONSE FIND OUT MORE The role of the immune system is to protect the body against germs and cancers. When it detects substances that…

DK Science: Medical Research

NANOTECHNOLOGY IN MEDICINE BIONICS COMPUTER-AIDED DRUG DESIGN FIND OUT MORE Huge resources are poured each year into studying diseases and finding new treatments. Some of the main focuses…

DK Science: Urinary System

KIDNEY SCAN PARTS OF THE URINARY SYSTEM KIDNEY GLOMERULI FIND OUT MORE The urinary system is responsible for ridding the body of many of its waste products. It also helps to maintain a…

Longest Celebrity Marriages

Catherine McNiff 1. Kirk Douglas and Anne Buydens  2. Bob and Ginny Newhart  3. Bill and Camille Cosby  4. Don and Barbara Rickles  5. Dolly Parton and Carl…

America's Most Endangered Places 2004

Eleven historic sites in danger of being lost forever In a report released in late May 2004, the National Trust for Historic Preservation (www.nationaltrust.org ) listed 11 historic sites across…

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Born: 5/29/1917Birthplace: Brookline, Mass. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born in Brookline, Mass., on May 29, 1917. His father, Joseph P. Kennedy, was ambassador to Great Britain from 1937 to 1940.…

John Barrymore

(John Blythe)actorBorn: 2/15/1882Birthplace: Philadelphia Film and stage actor known for his acting skills and tempestuous personal life. In 1922 and 1923, he gave 101 performances as Hamlet. His…

Algebra: Rational Expressions

Rational Expressions Algebra Rational Expressions Simplifying Rational Expressions Combining Rational Expressions Multiplying and Dividing Rationally Encountering Complex Fractions There are…

Love Poems on the Web

Classic Love Poems on the Web Love is only a click away by Ann-Marie Imbornoni From Donald Hall to Shakespeare, Byron to Browning, a wide sampling of some of the best known love poetry is just a…