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Scientific Breakthrough: Robot Scientist That Can Conduct Research
A new breakthrough in science has been achieved by both robots and scientists this time. Soon we...
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Orbiting ISS crew begin extra spacewalk
Moscow - Two crew members aboard the International Space Station (ISS) opened the hatches to...
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It’s All About Kissing!
Just in time for Valentine's Day, a panel of scientists examined the mystery of what actually...
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Torture Under Orders, Seemingly Natural
Experiments are conducted in order to verify theories, whether they confirm or infirm said...
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Most of Us Can Easily Become Willing Torturers
New psychological experiment confirms the conclusions reached by Stanley Milgram, a young...
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Stanley Milgram’s Experiment Relevant Even Today
Stanley Milgram conducted his famous experiment in 1961 and proved that people have a tendency to...
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Torture Seen As Common Behavior Nowadays If Ordered
Chances are you underestimate your capacity for cruelty. Stanley Milgram's famous obedience...
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Arctic Meltdown Likely To Occur Sooner Than Predicted
The signs of global warming reflect the most in the Arctic ice
sheet that has been declining at...
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Are Meteorite Strikes The Reason Life Appeared on Earth?
Yoshihiro Furukawa at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan unveiled an amazing discovery. He claims...
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Swedish Researchers Experiment Full Body-Swap Illusion
The concept of swapping our body with that of another person
may sound science-fictional, but it...
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Swedish Researchers Report Mental 'Body-Swapping'
The human mind is an incredible thing, so complex it allows us to dream and invent all kinds of...
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The Case of the Drug-Resistant Fowl Bacteria
One of the negative clichés of motorway driving is getting stuck behind a fowl-smelling chicken...
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Endeavour Closes In On ISS After Successful Night Launch
Space shuttle Endeavour continued to enjoy a problem-free journey
throught space Saturday on its...
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Endeavour Mission To Repair Critical ISS Faults
Aside from installing a water-recycling system and a new
fridge on the International Space...
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LeRoy Cain: Endeavour Is Ready
Mission Management Team Chairman LeRoy Cain said Wednesday
that Endeavour, its payload and the...
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Anxiety In Children Better Treated with Combined Therapy
A recent study shows that children suffering from anxiety disorder manifest better results when...
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Temperature, The Universal Social Connector
The terms “cold” and “warm” when associated with a person offer a very wide interpretation of that...
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Hydrogen Sulfide Might Help People Suffering From Hypertension
Researchers have recently found that hydrogen sulfide may
help in hypertension cases, as the gas...
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Memory Deleting – Now Possible In Mice
“Brainwashing” is a term usually used to describe the instilling of beliefs or attitudes into...
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Scientists Obtain X-ray pictures Out Of Peeling Scotch Tape
Sticky tapes are always useful to have, but did you know
they do more than just … stick?...
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NASA’s IBEX To Study The Edge Of The Solar System
NASA’s Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) spacecraft was successfully launched from near the...
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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...
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Wired Neuron Makes Monkey Regain Mobility
After scientists have successfully made monkeys control a mechanical arm using brain probes now the...
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Old Experiment Concerning Life Origins Rekindled
Recently,
two hundred vials of chemicals that were used in a 1950s experiment
concerning the...
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Update:Five-Decade-Old Miller-Urey Vials Revive Origin Of Life Theory
A new generation of scientists has managed to relight the
interest in an experiment conducted by...
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Scientists Revive Paralyzed Wrists With Re-Routed Brain Signals
Scientists have taken another significant step toward
restoring paralyzed patients the use of...
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The Elderly Should Be Encouraged To Surf The Web
A study which is due to appear in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry shows that surfing...
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Computers at Reading University Almost Pass Turing Test
Mathematician Alan Turing, who is considered the father of
modern computer technology, designed a...
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Kenyan Elephants Send Text Messages To Save Their Lives
There are no boundaries to technology these days, and as
strange as it may sound, even elephants...
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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...
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Business
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Gmail Prepares Its Offline Access
Google announced the release of a new system which allows users to access their accounts offline....
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Vicks VapoRub Linked To Breathing Problems In Infants
A new study has recently revealed that Vicks VapoRub, a popular cold remedy, could cause airway...
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Apple And Microsoft At It again, The Mac Strikes Back
In the never-ending advertising
war between Microsoft and Apple, seemingly designed only to see...
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Google’s Holy Grail: Monetizing YouTube. Now, E-Commerce Platform
Two years after buying the largest video-sharing site,
Google still has little idea how to turn...
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Microsoft Starts New Vista Push
The Mac’s sales have gone up 24% since last year’s revenue,
thanks in part to the notorious Mac...
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Yahoo's Mash Gets Smashed
Yahoo decided to put an end to its social-networking experiment,
Yahoo Mash, after only one year...
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Yahoo Fires Up Its Eagle Platform
Yahoo announced the official release of its geolocation
platform, Fire Eagle, which up until now...
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Arena Pharmaceuticals’ Obesity Drug Proven Safe
Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today that its
experimental pill against obesity passed a...
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CBS And Loopt To Launch Location-Based Ads
According to a report from the
New York Times, CBS and its partner Loopt are ready to experiment a...
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World
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The Virgin of Guadalupe: A Mexican Faith Symbol
The Virgin of Guadalupe or Our Lady of Guadalupe is a Roman Catholic icon from Mexico, which...
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South Africa plans 15-minute work stoppage for World AIDS Day
Johannesburg - South Africa's leaders are planning a 15- minute work stoppage to commemorate World...
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PG Project Makes Available The Personal Genome Of Volunteers
The genomes of 10 people, volunteers in the
Harvard Medical School’s
Personal Genome Project,...
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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...
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Chinese Astronauts In Orbit, Ready For Spacewalk Saturday
Shenzhou VII, the name of which means “Divine Vessel” in Chinese,
the country’s third manned space...
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US Finance Rescue Plan Aims to Help Healthy Companies
Washington - The US treasury secretary and central bank head Tuesday outlined details of a historic...
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Scientists Will Play God In A Tunnel Near Geneva
A never before seen experiment is to be made this Wednesday. Scientist are preparing themselves to...
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Ohio Science Teacher Axed over ‘Branding’ Students with Crosses
If you thought you’ve seen it all, here is something that might mass you up.Mount Vernon City...
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Unapologetic Ferraro Quits Clinton Camp
Geraldine Ferraro has left Sen. Hillary Clinton's camp after widespread criticism of her comments...
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Osama bin Laden Calls the People to War
The al-Qaeda leader, Osama bin Laden, has recorded a new
audio tape message, calling all Iraqis to...
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Technology
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Traditional media dominate Webby winners, refuting death knell
San Francisco - The internet might not be the death of traditional media after all. Three of the...
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YouTube Symphony earns praise on debut
New York - After 3,000 online auditions, 15 million hits on their YouTube channel and just two days...
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Google Launches Google Experiments to Showcase Chrome
Google launched Chrome Experiments, a site destined to showcase the capabilities of the...
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Hearst to Launch E-Reader in 2009
It looks like the e-reader industry is about to explode. After Amazon launched its Kindle 2 reader,...
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Microsoft To Open Its Own Retail Stores
Microsoft announced Friday that it will be launching its own chain of stores "to transform the...
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Google’s Gmail Goes Offline through Gears Plug-In
Google announced a long-expected feature – the use of its Gmail Webmail interface in offline...
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Prolific Worm Attacking Windows PCs
A prolific new worm has managed to infect over 3.5 million computers that run on the Windows...
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Teens Engaged In Risky Online Behaviour
According to a new study, 54% of teens talk about behaviours such as sex, alcohol use, and...
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Should We Expect Android-Powered Netbooks in 2009?
Many analysts expect that the Android OS might become a feasible option to power netbooks....
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A New Milgram-Type Experiment Is Being Prepared
Forty years after psychologist Stanley Milgram of the Yale University...
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NASA Successfully Tests Internet DTN Protocol In Deep Space
NASA has taken the next step toward establishing an
interplanetary Internet connection, after...
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Phoenix Lander Seems to Have Stopped Any Activity
Today, Phoenix engineers told the bad news to the media: the Lander is no longer communicating with...
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Honda Does The Walking For You With Innovative Leg Device
Honda reported another breakthrough in deploying its second
walking assist device with bodyweight...
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Mozilla “Fennec” Mobile Browser Debuts for Nokia N800, N810
Mozilla Corporation released late on Thursday, the pre-alpha
version of Mozilla Firefox’s mobile...
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The Elderly Should Be Encouraged to Surf the Web
A study which is due to appear in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry shows that surfing...
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CERN Makes Room For LHC Data
The Large Hadron Collider - commonly known as the LHC - is possibly the biggest and most...
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Astronauts to Use the Moon in Training for Mars
NASA chief Mike Griffin spoke this week at the International
Astronautical Congress in Glasgow,...
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Hackers Penetrate CERN Network, Almost Access Large Hadron Collider
Yesterday, a hacker group from Greece, calling themselves the
Greek Security Team, hacked into the...
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Google's Chrome First Real Contender To Internet Explorer?
Google has launched its Chrome browser in beta phase. As time goes by, it becomes more and more...
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LHC To Startup Wednesday. Will It Crush Reality Or Just Bandwidth?
September 10th marks the first test-run for
CERN’s Large Hadron Collider in Geneva.
Doomsayers...
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Large Hadron Collider Raises Much Concern
Next
Wednesday, scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research
(CERN) laboratory in...
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Mozilla Shapes The Future Of Web With Ubiquity
Mozilla comes to rescue us from the Internet mess we’re in
by introducing Ubiquity, a Mozilla Labs...
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Cameras monitor your every step in China's most watched city
Shenzhen, China - It's nightfall in China's most watched city. Women nervously draw tight their...
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Georgia Is Still Searching For Its Cyber-Attacker
The confrontations between Russia and Georgia have been set
on more than one dimension, as before...
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HP, Intel and Yahoo Team Up For Cloud-Computing Project
On Tuesday, Hewlett-Packard, Intel and Yahoo announced their coming together for working on a...
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'Mojave' Experiment Might Be Good News For Microsoft
Microsoft made an experiment to see what the users' opinion about Windows Vista really is, and the...
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Google Reportedly On The Verge Of Buying Digg, IF Microsoft Allows It
Search giant Google is sniffing around these days for a good
business, and they’ve apparently...
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Microsoft Gets Over Yahoo with Powerset
As the Yahoo deal attempt led to absolutely nothing for Microsoft,
the software giant decided to...
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Martian Soil Creates Problems for Phoenix
The Phoenix Lander faced an unexpected problem while trying to get some of the planet’s soil inside...
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Google Experiments With Graphical Ads - Image Search Combo
Google wants to change the face
of Image Search, by associating graphical ads to the search...
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Specials
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The Swarming Instinct In Locusts Has An Explanation
A recent study presented in the journal Science reached the conclusion that the increases of...
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FDA Doesn’t Approve New Drug from Salix
The FDA reported that they requested Salix Pharmaceuticals to perform another experiment on...
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People Still Eager To Torture If Ordered
Scientists announced on Friday that they had repeated the famous Stanley Milgram experiment that...
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Study: If Ordered To Do So, People Will Torture
On Friday, scientists revealed that they had replicated an experiment involving people who...
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Khloe Kardashian Poses For PETA
PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, is an animal rights organization, claimed to be...
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Rosie O’Donnell’s Variety Show Ends Prematurely
Rosie O’Donnell did her best to revive the old time variety
show on Wednesday night, but low...
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Study Shows Bullies Like Suffering
A recent study, published by the journal of Biological Psychology, shows that youths which are...
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Scientists Clone Dead Mouse
Scientists from Japan claimed they have managed to successfully clone a mouse that was dead for 16...
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MTV And MySpace To Experiment With Profit From Unauthorized Content
Since the day video streaming services have appeared on the Internet there have been issues...
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Warm Hands, Warm Hearts, Study Shows the Old Saying Goes the Other Way Round
Cold hands, warm heart? That was long time
ago. You’d better try the other way round: warm hands,...
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Harvard's Personal Genome Project Set To Begin Soon
Harvard University’s Medical School is in preparations to
begin a research called the Personal...
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“My Own Worst Enemy” to Become Slater’s New Best Friend?
Who wouldn’t wish to have a beautiful family, a good job,
and those little things that make one...
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Slater's “My Own Worst Enemy” Generates Double Trouble
Double personality, double identity, double trouble. Nevertheless,
Christian Slater seems to have...
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Three Chemists Win Nobel Prize
One Japanese and two American scientists won this year’s
Nobel Prize for chemistry for taking the...
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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...
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Google Jokes A Little, Releases Mail Goggles
Google recently launched an option for its email users that
protects them from sending email when...
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China’s Space Mission Is A Success, Shenzhou VII Lands Safely
The Shenzhou VII space mission went as planned and China recorded a big success as it carried out...
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The Chinese Are Aiming For the Moon
China’s Shenzhou 7 spacecraft was launched at 9:07 p.m. Thursday, carrying three Chinese astronauts...
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CERN Shuts Down LHC Due To Helium Leak
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) was shut down by the
European Organization for Nuclear Research...
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Chemical Suppressing Hunger Hormone Might Be The Answer To Obesity
Blocking production of a hormone called ghrelin, which
creates the sensation of hunger, could be...
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Spider-Man 4 and 5… Because We Need Heroes?
When life gives you lemons you make lemonade. And when life
gives you a successful lemonade stand,...
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Upside-down house in Germany to be "experiment for senses
Trassenheide, Germany - A businessman who put up a house in Germany upside down, with its gabled...
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Burning Man Fest Disrupted By Dust Storm
A dust storm forced some participants to leave the Burning
Man festival in Nevada
before its...
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Jimmy Fallon’s 'Late Night' Will Be Broadcasted Online
Jimmy Fallon will debut as the host of “Late Night” on the
internet, not on television.
Fallon...
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Red Wine Compound Could Delay Aging
Drinking a glass of wine on daily basis will do you no harm.
Oppositely, it will protect you...
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Immunotherapy Proved Efficient in Melanoma Patient
An article in the New England Journal of Medicine describes
how immunotherapy helped a 52-year-old...
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Chicago: Achatz Is Named Nation’s Best Chef
Cooking is also an art form. It’s not only about mixing
ingredients. Grant Achatz has proven that...
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Report Warns on Serious Health Problems Linked to Bisphenol A
A U.S.
government report revealed Tuesday that a dangerous chemical called bisphenol
A (BPA),...
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First Animal-Human Embryo Created in U.K.
The creation of the first part-human, part-animal hybrid
embryo in the U.K. by researchers in...
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Can Money Buy Happiness? Definitely, When You’re Generous
Money and Happiness – how
related are they? People tend to associate them in one way: the more...
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Movies
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‘Dollhouse’ Expectations
“Insane” and “creepy,” just like its maker Joss Whedon (“Buffy the...
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“Waltz With Bashir” - A Fascinating Animated War Experiment
“Waltz With Bashir” was nominated for an Oscar on Thursday, due to the fact that it can...
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‘Friday Night Lights’ Returns On NBC For A Third Season
The critically acclaimed football-based show “Friday Night Lights” will kick off its...
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Christian Slater Torn between Two Identities in "My Own Worst Enemy”
On Monday, NBC’s TV series „My Own Worst Enemy ” premiered,
offering viewers a glimpse at...
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“Monster Slayer” – Another Jon Knautz Massacre Movie
The protagonist of, "Monster Slayer" is a down in the dumps young plumber, Jack (Trevor...
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The Happening Is Full of Toxin and Non-Sense
I think it is laudable when film directors want to use their
projects in order to raise awareness...
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No Joke: Comedy Central to Offer Stewart, Colbert on Hulu
Viacom will offer full episodes of "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and the...
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Will Indiana Jones Bring Kids to the Cinema?
One thing that can be said about ‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’...
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Lost: The Economist In Sayid's Mysterious Future
It is official! Starting with the third episode, Lost, the TV
series in which the flash-forwards...
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Spurlock Searches For Osama Bin Laden
Could 15 minutes of footage from a documentary put the world
on fire? The answer is yes, if the...
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Wolverine in Theaters May 2009
“X-Men” spin-ff “X-Men Origins: Wolverine,” starring Australian actor Hugh...
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X-Men Spin-Off Gets Director
Gavin Hood has been chosen by Twentieth Century Fox to direct Hugh Jackman in...
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Health
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Smiling In Early Childhood May Predict Rate of Divorce Later in Life
Smiling is good for the spirit, everybody knows that. What we don’t know is the fact that,...
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Women Fertility May One Day Be Restored through Stem Cell Treatment
Reporting in the journal Nature Cell Biology, Chinese scientists suggest that women may one day be...
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Spinal Cord Stimulation May Improve Quality of Life in Parkinson’s Patients
A new study released Thursday by US researchers suggests that, when electrically stimulated the...
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Compound Found Effective against HIV Infection in Monkeys
Researchers have made a huge step forward in fighting AIDS virus by announcing that a cheap,...
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Nigerian Families Can Now Fight With Pfizer
An appeals court ruled on Friday that Nigerian families can now sue Pfizer in US courts, with...
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Calif. Company Granted Federal Permission For First Stem-Cell Trial
It appears that embryonic stem cell research is gaining grounds in the United States as a...
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Women Can’t Say No to Their Favourite Food!
Men often find it easier than women to say no to food, according to a brain-imaging study. The...
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A Good Night’s Sleep Keeps The Cold Away
A recent study suggests that people who sleep less than 8 hours per night are more exposed to...
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Vicks VapoRub Linked to Breathing Problems in Infants
A new study has recently revealed that Vicks VapoRub, a popular cold remedy, could cause airway...
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Teens Tackle Risky Behaviour on MySpace
Many teens and college students enjoy talking about sex, drugs and violence on MySpace or Facebook,...
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Bulimia Patients May Be More Impulsive because of Brain Regulatory Circuits
Women suffering from the eating disorder known as bulimia nervosa may be more impulsive because...
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Sex, Drugs, Violence – the Favourite Topic of Conversation for Half of Teens
According to a new study, 54% of teens talk about behaviours such as sex, alcohol use, and...
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Scientists Use Pluripotent Stem Cells to Study Nerve Disease
U.S. researchers have created the first human model in order to study a severe nerve disease. By...
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Same Results After Psychologist Repeats Milgram’s ‘Shocking’ Experiment
About five decades ago, Yale University psychologist Stanley Milgram proved that ordinary people...
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Small Victory in War Against Heart Disease
The ways of heart disease research can sometimes be too tricky to follow for the unscientific mind,...
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Study Associates Chicken Truck With Bacteria
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Bone Marrow Transplants May Cure HIV
HIV, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, is such a hardy
pathogen that the concept of curing a
poor...
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Study Fails To Find Benefits Of Exercise In Heart Failure Patients
A recent study on the benefits of physical exercise in patients with heart failure has failed to...
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Testosterone Is The Solution For Low Sexual Desire
An international study lead by researchers in Australia, Canada, the U.S. and Europe showed that...
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Experimental Drug “Lures” The Body Into Burning Off Fat
Couch potatoes all over the world, here’s your chance to
lose weight due to a “magic” pill, which...
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Purple Tomatoes May Help People Fighting Cancer
Researchers from the John Innes Centre in Norwich have created a purple tomato which they hope may...
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Physical Warmth Influences Emotions
Researchers have been conducting studies which focus on the relation between physical and emotional...
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Study Finds Strong Link Between Emotional And Physical Warmth
If you want your date to warm up to you, a warm cup of coffee or tea might do the trick to some...
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Physical Warmth Sweetens Your Thoughts
It seems that the old saying “cold hands, warm heart” is no longer true. A cup of coffee warming...
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Leukemia Drug Found To Stop MS
Recently, an outstanding discovery in the field of medicine and in the fight with multiple...
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Personal Genome Project Makes Available The Personal Genome Of Volunteers
The genomes of 10 people, volunteers in the
Harvard Medical School’s
Personal Genome Project,...
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Is Reading A Good Exercise For Losing Weight?
It is a known fact that besides certain chemical reactions
of the body, weight problems can be...
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Health Officials Call Off Chelation Therapy Study For Autism
The National Institute of Mental Health
(NIHM) has called off plans for a study examining a...
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Social Isolation or Loneliness Might Make You Shiver
Feeling colder than others around you? Well, this might be a sign of loneliness or feeling socially...
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Update: New Breast Cancer Vaccine Proves Efficient In Lab Experiment
An experimental breast cancer vaccine proved efficient in
treating breast cancer caused by an...
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