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	Scientists warn against complacency on deadly H7N9 bird flu By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - A new and deadly strain of bird flu that emerged in China in February but seems to have petered out in recent months could reappear later this year when the warm season comes to an end - and could spread internationally, scientists said on Monday. A study by researchers in China and Hong Kong found only one human case of the H7N9 bird flu strain has been identified since early May. ... Read More » 3D-Printed Toy, Bug Poo Take Research Art Awards Typically, you have to crack open the candy shell of a Kinder Surprise egg to find out what kind of toy surprise is tucked inside — that is, unless you have an X-ray micro-computed tomography scanner and a 3D printer. Read More » Aerospace Merger Means Big Savings for U.S. Government, Company Says PARIS — Executives with Aerojet Rocketdyne, in its first week since forming from the merger of two rocket propulsion companies, said Tuesday (June 18) the new firm would save the U.S. government $1 billion over a decade and be responsive to the demands of customers, despite its dominance in the market for liquid-fueled rocket engines in the United States. Read More » Russian Cosmonauts Taking Spacewalk Today: How to Watch Live Two Russian cosmonauts will venture outside of the International Space Station for six hours today (June 24) on a spacewalk test and upgrade systems on the orbiting lab's exterior. Read More » Thirdhand Smoke Damages Human Cells Thirdhand smoke, the residue from cigarette smoke that lingers on surfaces and in dust long after the cigarette is out and the smoke has cleared, may damage human cells, a new study finds. Read More » Russian Cosmonauts Begin Spacewalk Outside Space Station Two Russian cosmonauts ventured outside the International Space Station today (June 24) to begin a six-hour spacewalk to test and upgrade systems on the orbiting lab's exterior. Read More » Chicken in Teen Diet May Ward Off Colon Cancer Eating chicken during high school may reduce the risk of a precancerous condition that may develop into colon cancer, a new study finds. Read More » Chronic Cannabis Use May Cause Brain Inflammation Chronic marijuana use may cause inflammation in the brain that leads to problems with coordination and learning, a new study in animals suggests. Read More » Site of Earliest Known Urban Warfare Threatened by Syrian War An ancient city in Syria, which was the site of the earliest known case of urban warfare, now finds itself threatened by the effects of a modern-day war. Read More » Narcissists' Lack of Empathy Detected in Brain Scans People who suffer from narcissistic personality disorder, which is characterized by extreme arrogance and self-absorption, have structural abnormalities in a region of the brain that has been linked to empathy, a new study finds. Read More » Small Problem: Bison Shrink as Planet Warms Bison roaming the U.S. prairie may grow smaller as a result of climate change, a new study suggests. Read More » Why We Love ... Naked Mole-Rats Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights Read More »
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