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Colette Georgii is the Science Channel Steward at Helium after taking on the role of subchannel steward for Ecology/Environment and Water/Oceanograpy for about six months.

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Sciences > Water & Oceanography Will great rivers die?: 1 of 21
Water is our most important commodity. Without water we can't live and societies cannot flourish or in some cases cannot even subsist. The rivers of the world which provide the water for agriculture, mining, drinking, and hydroelectric power are in trouble. The water tables are declining in many major areas of the world due ... More..
Health & Fitness > Kids Nutrition A parent's guide to vitamins for babies and children: 1 of 21
Vitamins for babies and childrenAccording to medical sources, babies and children do not need supplemental vitamins if they are healthy, eating a balanced diet, and are not suffering from an illness or medical condition such as AIDS, a genetic disorder, or another type of disability.Various medical conditions may warrant a pa... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Food & Agriculture Feeding the poor today and everyone on the planet tomorrow: What are the issues, and what can be done to avert a global food crisis?: 3 of 57
Hunger and global food deprivation: Issues and solutionsFood riots and protests have broken out worldwide in Cambodia, Indonesia, Egypt, Haiti, and Africa. Food riots in Africa are reported in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Somalia, and Senegal.Food prices in West Africa have risen by 50%. Sierra Leone food ... More..
Travel > Rental Cars & Driving Road trip: Tips for saving money on a driving vacation: 1 of 18
You can travel across America and back on a little over $300 and also experience the most phenomenal sights imaginable, such as museums, rolling streams, waterfalls, famous rivers and canyons, the desert, Indian reservations, mountains, and much more. And all these sights are free. I have made the trip across America and back... More..
Home & Garden > Lawn How to get rid of your green, energy-consuming lawn: 1 of 18
THE BEST WAY TO GREEN YOUR LAWNThe best way to go green with your lawn is to remove most of your grass and plant flowers, trees, and bushes. Having less lawn and more plants eliminates the need for as much energy as you normally use on your lawn. It also enhances the asthetic beauty of your lawn. You are using up a lot of ene... More..
Education > School Bullying & Violence School violence prevention: How do we keep our children safe?: 1 of 18
Is school violence going to get so bad that we have to keep our children home? Will school eventually become totally home-ruled with online classes for the older kids and home schooling for the younger children? Is that the new wave for the future of the school?Certainly parents can't be sending their children to dangerous pl... More..
Sciences > Psychology The origins of psychology: 1 of 16
HOW DID PSYCHOLOGY ORIGINATE?Psychology has been around for a long time but most of us think of it as a fairly new science being only a little over 100 years old; and regarding the scientific method of psychology, this is true. However, how did psychology originate?SHAMANISMIn the earliest days the closest resemblance to the ... More..
Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) Decorative fountains: Indoor and outdoor styles: 1 of 16
Decorative Indoor and Outdoor Water FountainsWater fountains have been around since the days of the Ancient Egyptians who designed water fountains for the pyramids. The ancient Romans used many water fountains and the Persians were masters at gardens and fountains. The famous Italian sculptor and artist, Bernini was known for... More..
Business > Small & Home Business Tips for small business owners during the current economic climate: 3 of 45
HOW TO SURVIVE THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CLIMATEThe current economic climate has many small business owners worried. This economic downturn fueled by the media may be enough to make some small business owners feel that they should just give up. But things will get better and in the meantime it is important to think of planning for... More..
Education > High School Humanities How to transform a tense stereotype situation in the classroom to a teachable opportunity: 1 of 15
Diverse representations of culture within the classroom can easily erupt into a tense stereotype situation, which could be the beginning of a very teachable opportunity. Stereotyping of students by their peers can lead to bullying, racism, and a very uncomfortable and tense situation within the classroom. Using the tense ste... More..