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Video: World

Great reviews for Sarah Palin

Voters appear to like what they saw and heard from the first-term Governor from Alaska in her...
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Politics of Air Strikes

The use of air power in Afghanistan poses problems winning hearts and minds when civilians...
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Debate could be a game-changer

With this debate focused on foreign policy, Barack Obama's task will be to make undecided voters...
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Petraeus faces great expectations

General David Petraeus, fresh from his role in stabilizing Iraq, takes on what could be an even...
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Video: Business

Fed keeps rates at 2 percent

The Federal Reserve held rates steady, despite calls for a rate cut to shore-up confidence in the...
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Video: U.S.

Will character attacks work?

John McCain is trying to raise doubts about Obama-- and also focus on why he would be better than...
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World

Three Researchers Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells

Three Researchers Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells

The Nobel Prize for chemistry is shared this year by three US-based scientists, one of them...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 08:47
F.B.I. Arrests Hundreds in Child Prostitution Raids

F.B.I. Arrests Hundreds in Child Prostitution Raids

The F.B.I. led a five day operation meant to discover child prostitution networks and managed to...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 11:15
Sen. Kennedy Returns Home After Brain Surgery

Sen. Kennedy Returns Home After Brain Surgery

US Sen. Edward Kennedy checked out of the Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 22:13
Senator Kennedy Goes into Surgery

Senator Kennedy Goes into Surgery

Monday morning, Senator Edward Kennedy was set to undergo brain surgery in order to begin his...
» read full story June 02nd, 2008 - 15:37
Two Men Charged With Sex Assault of BU Female Students

Two Men Charged With Sex Assault of BU Female Students

Two Chestnut Hill men were detained and charged for sexually assault against two female students...
» read full story January 23rd, 2008 - 14:24
NY Public Library Gets Historian Schlesinger’s Documents

NY Public Library Gets Historian Schlesinger’s Documents

The New York Public Library has acquired the papers of prestigious historian Arthur M. Schlesinger...
» read full story November 27th, 2007 - 15:43
Stolen $100,000 Violin Recovered in Michigan

Stolen $100,000 Violin Recovered in Michigan

A century-old violin worth approximately $100,000 belonging to a Michigan City, Ind. musician was...
» read full story November 26th, 2007 - 11:29

US Student Arrested at Airport Over Fake Bomb

Police officers arrested a 19-year-old student at Boston’s Logan International Airport after she...
» read full story September 22nd, 2007 - 10:35
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U.S.

College and University Presidents among Highest Paid

College and University Presidents among Highest Paid

According to a survey by the Chronicle Higher Education released on Monday, a dozen presidents of...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 14:42
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Health

Medical Residents To Get More Sleeping Hours

Medical Residents To Get More Sleeping Hours

A national report has shown that the lack of sleep between shifts can disturb a doctor's work and,...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 10:56
The Pill That Makes Jet Lag Vanish

The Pill That Makes Jet Lag Vanish

An experimental drug promises to reset the body's internal clock and banish jet lag victims for...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 22:40
New Pill Targets Jet Lag, Shift-Work Troubles

New Pill Targets Jet Lag, Shift-Work Troubles

How many times have you stayed awake because travelling across time zones or working at night?...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 14:26
Study: Diabetes Drug Avandia Riskier Than Actos

Study: Diabetes Drug Avandia Riskier Than Actos

Older diabetics taking Avandia may face higher risk of heart failure and death than those taking...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 14:27

Harvard’s Renowned Psychiatrist under Investigation for Drug Earnings

A Congressional investigation led by Sen. Charles Grassley revealed in June that a world-renowned...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 14:21

Study: Fast-Food’s Main Ingredient: Corn

Many fast-food items from McDonald’s, Burger King and Wendy’s contain a large quantity of corn....
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 17:17
Study: 40 Percent of Women Suffer from Sexual Dysfunctions

Study: 40 Percent of Women Suffer from Sexual Dysfunctions

And many of them don’t even care. A survey performed by a Harvard University researcher has...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 12:43
Alcohol Intake May Speed Up the Process of Brain Shrinkage

Alcohol Intake May Speed Up the Process of Brain Shrinkage

A new study published in the Archives of Neurology finds drinking alcohol is associated with lower...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 14:30
Excess Drinking Linked To Brain Shrinkage

Excess Drinking Linked To Brain Shrinkage

It appears that heavy drinkers have smaller brains than non-drinkers, a new study published in the...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 15:30
Drinking Coffee Does Not Raise Overall Breast Cancer Risk

Drinking Coffee Does Not Raise Overall Breast Cancer Risk

Coffee isn’t harmful to your health, a new study confirms that theory. Is it true that long term,...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 14:30
American Academy Of Pediatrics Urges Doubling Vitamin D For Children

American Academy Of Pediatrics Urges Doubling Vitamin D For Children

The deficiency of vitamin D during childhood and adolescence has outcomes later in life like the...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 11:00
Pediatricians Urge Doubling of Children’s Vitamin D Doses

Pediatricians Urge Doubling of Children’s Vitamin D Doses

Infants, children and adolescents should get double the recommended amount of vitamin D because of...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 14:41
Scientific Advances in Stem Cell Field: Yamanaka Finds New Method for Safer iPS Cells

Scientific Advances in Stem Cell Field: Yamanaka Finds New Method for Safer iPS Cells

The search for viable alternatives to replace the embryonic stem cells that are derived from the...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 14:40

Testis-Derived Stem Cells An Alternative To Embryos

German researchers claim that cells taken from men's testicles could serve to growing certain types...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 19:08
Pharmaceutical Industry Bans Cough, Cold Drugs For Kids Under 4

Pharmaceutical Industry Bans Cough, Cold Drugs For Kids Under 4

In response to fears that over-the counter cough and cold medicines could harm children rather...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 14:14
FDA Urged To Investigate Cold Medicine For Youngsters

FDA Urged To Investigate Cold Medicine For Youngsters

During a public hearing held Thursday, pediatricians have urged the Food and Drug Administration...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 19:10
New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique

New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique

The results of a study conducted by researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 15:27
Drug-Coated Stents Safe for All Heart Attack Patients

Drug-Coated Stents Safe for All Heart Attack Patients

Drug-coated stents are safe to use and effective for all heart attack patients and they can cut...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 14:30
American Researchers Find New, Safer Way To Develop Stem Cells

American Researchers Find New, Safer Way To Develop Stem Cells

Researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston have found a...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 23:11
Shorter Breast Cancer Therapy Works As Well As Standard Therapy

Shorter Breast Cancer Therapy Works As Well As Standard Therapy

Women with early-stage breast cancer could benefit from a shorter, more intense radiation therapy,...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 14:30
Study: Shorter, More Intense Radiation Proves Effective For Breast Cancer

Study: Shorter, More Intense Radiation Proves Effective For Breast Cancer

Women suffering from breast cancer in its incipient stage could benefit from a shorter, more...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 07:39
Virtual Colonoscopy Versus Traditional Colonoscopy

Virtual Colonoscopy Versus Traditional Colonoscopy

A new study showed that virtual colonoscopy was able to detect 90% of precancerous polyps larger...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 14:00
Five Renowned Researchers Honored with This Year’s Lasker Awards

Five Renowned Researchers Honored with This Year’s Lasker Awards

Akira Endo, 74, of Biopharm Research Laboratories in Tokyo was one of the five scientists awarded...
» read full story September 14th, 2008 - 14:13
Air Pollution Could Harm Heart Attack Patients

Air Pollution Could Harm Heart Attack Patients

Microscopic air pollution may lead to decreased heart function, researchers in Boston, ...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 17:15
Bypass Surgery Better Than Stents, Study Concludes

Bypass Surgery Better Than Stents, Study Concludes

Although bypass surgery and angioplasty have similar effects for heart patients with clogged...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 11:01
Study Says Bypass Is Better Than Stents

Study Says Bypass Is Better Than Stents

European doctors compared the effectiveness of open-heart surgery versus angioplasty (tiny mesh...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 00:14

Survey: Half of College Students Consider Suicide

Many college students in the US have thought about suicide while some have actually tried to kill...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 16:00
Study: Antidepressants, Depression Could Impair Driving Skills

Study: Antidepressants, Depression Could Impair Driving Skills

Antidepressants were linked to poor driving by a team of researchers from the University of North...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 18:08
What Do Ear Infections And Obesity Have In Common?

What Do Ear Infections And Obesity Have In Common?

A recent study conducted by Linda Bartoshuk of the University of Florida College of Dentistry...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 16:40
Study: Stress Could Worsen Your Allergies

Study: Stress Could Worsen Your Allergies

The negative side effects of stress on the human body are already common knowledge beginning with...
» read full story August 15th, 2008 - 17:00
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Specials

No Significant Difference between Genetic Testing, Traditional Methods in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes

No Significant Difference between Genetic Testing, Traditional Methods in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes

The results of genetic testing for Type 2 diabetes are not significantly better than an assessment...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 15:14
Corn – The Main Ingredient in Your Fast Food

Corn – The Main Ingredient in Your Fast Food

It has long been known that fast-foods don’t do you any good but still you can’t help yourself from...
» read full story November 16th, 2008 - 13:17
Bat Die-Offs Linked to Recently Identified Fungus

Bat Die-Offs Linked to Recently Identified Fungus

Thursday, David Blehert of the United States Geological Survey’s National Wildlife Health...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 22:17
Update 1: Spacecraft IBEX Will Study Boundaries Of Solar System

Update 1: Spacecraft IBEX Will Study Boundaries Of Solar System

The U.S. space agency launches today a space probe that will keep an eye on the violence and...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 08:19
Coffee and Breast Cancer, Risks and Benefits

Coffee and Breast Cancer, Risks and Benefits

Moderate caffeine consumption, found in coffee and other caffeinated beverages, was not...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 16:00
The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Shared By Three Scientists

The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Shared By Three Scientists

The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded today to two Americans and one Japanese for their...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 14:40
FDA Postpones Decision To Ban Kid’s Cough Medicine

FDA Postpones Decision To Ban Kid’s Cough Medicine

The US Food and Drug Administration needs more data on whether over-the-counter cold medicines are...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 14:11

Nobel Peace Prize Winner Elie Wiesel Turns 80

New York - Elie Wiesel survived Auschwitz, the Nazi concentration camp where his father, mother and...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 09:43
Drug-Coated Stent Safer For Heart Attack Patients

Drug-Coated Stent Safer For Heart Attack Patients

A news study in the Sept. 25 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine gives more hope to heart...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 16:30
Shorter, More Intense Radiation Proves Effective For Breast Cancer

Shorter, More Intense Radiation Proves Effective For Breast Cancer

Women suffering from breast cancer in its incipient stage could benefit from a shorter, more...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 14:20
Tanning Beds Are Not Safe, Cause Skin Cancer, Studies Warn

Tanning Beds Are Not Safe, Cause Skin Cancer, Studies Warn

Tanning beds have been a subject of controversy for many years with many dermatologists warning...
» read full story September 19th, 2008 - 17:31
Five Top Scientists Are To Win Lasker Medical Awards

Five Top Scientists Are To Win Lasker Medical Awards

A Japanese scientist who discovered a fungus that fights against cholesterol will be awarded on...
» read full story September 14th, 2008 - 17:55

The Democratic Convention Raised The TV Ratings

Cable television benefited from huge ratings Monday for broadcasting the opening night of the...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 16:21
Ayurvedic Medicines Sold Online Contain  High Levels of Toxic Metals

Ayurvedic Medicines Sold Online Contain High Levels of Toxic Metals

Ayurvedic medicines are frequently contaminated with lead, mercury and arsenic, a new study found....
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 13:32
New Discovery Marks a Step Forward in Stem Cell Research

New Discovery Marks a Step Forward in Stem Cell Research

The team of scientists from Harvard Medical School, Children’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 13:48
Report: San Francisco - The Fittest City in the US

Report: San Francisco - The Fittest City in the US

A scientific analysis by the American College of Sports Medicine released at its annual meeting in...
» read full story June 01st, 2008 - 09:44
Ibuprofen Found to Decrease Alzheimer’s Risk

Ibuprofen Found to Decrease Alzheimer’s Risk

Taking ibuprofen for more than five years may decrease the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease,...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 14:37
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Business

Christian Science Monitor Abandons Print Edition, Goes Online Only

Christian Science Monitor Abandons Print Edition, Goes Online Only

In a move that may be soon followed by others, the Christian Science Monitor, a daily publication...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 14:01
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Science

Climate Change Devastates Flora, Fauna in Walden Pond and Yellowstone

Climate Change Devastates Flora, Fauna in Walden Pond and Yellowstone

Humanity can no longer deny the manifestation of climate change on our planet, and with every new...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 11:59
Internet genome scans are both popular and controversial in US

Internet genome scans are both popular and controversial in US

Washington - Some people who want their genome scanned are only worried about what their hair will...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 07:44
Three Chemists Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells

Three Chemists Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells

The Nobel Prize for chemistry is shared this year by three US-based scientists, one of them...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 12:33

2008 Nobel Prize In Chemistry, Also With Three Winners

The Nobel Prize is a foundation that celebrates discoveries and excellence in a number of fields,...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 20:18
Ig Nobel Prize Winners Know How To Make Potato Chips Sound Fresher

Ig Nobel Prize Winners Know How To Make Potato Chips Sound Fresher

Each year, around the time when the Nobel Prize recipients are announced, the Ig Nobel Prize...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 15:00
Update: Stem Cells Research Could Become Safer

Update: Stem Cells Research Could Become Safer

Researchers took one more step toward so-called regenerative medicine by developing a safer way of...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 14:40
Stem cell breakthrough promises “ethical” bio-replacements

Stem cell breakthrough promises “ethical” bio-replacements

No need to worry about the ethical implications of stem-cell research anymore: American scientists...
» read full story December 23rd, 2007 - 23:47
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Movies

Bochco’s New Show Takes The Side Of Public Defenders

Bochco’s New Show Takes The Side Of Public Defenders

It seems that the main goal of Steven Bochco’s new legal series is to praise public defenders and...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 14:03
“Forgetting Sarah Marshall” Ranks Second In Friday's Box Office

“Forgetting Sarah Marshall” Ranks Second In Friday's Box Office

The kung fu movie that reunites Jackie Chan and Jet Li, “The Forbidden Kingdom” outsold the...
» read full story April 19th, 2008 - 20:11
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People

Update: Janet Jackson Is Back On Track

Update: Janet Jackson Is Back On Track

The 42-year-old performer was rushed to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal on Monday night,...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 22:10
Alcohol Ingestion Drops In Americans As They Grow Old

Alcohol Ingestion Drops In Americans As They Grow Old

It appears that Americans are drinking less alcohol, with middle-aged people consuming an estimated...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 15:11
Don Imus Was Being Sarcastic Not Racist

Don Imus Was Being Sarcastic Not Racist

On Monday, Don Imus was discussing with sports announcer Warner Wolf, on his radio show, when the...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 15:06
Conan O'Brien's Holy Stalker Pleads Guilty

Conan O'Brien's Holy Stalker Pleads Guilty

A Boston catholic priest, who made headlines last year when he was arrested and charged with...
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 21:41
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Technology

Microsoft to Open Research Center near MIT

Microsoft to Open Research Center near MIT

Microsoft Corporation announced the opening of a sixth research lab in Cambridge, Mass. The new...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 19:36
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