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New Legislation Could Yield Net Loss for Animal Welfare (Op-Ed) post on the blog A Humane Nation, where it ran before appearing in LiveScience's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights Read More »U.S. Military Prepares for Global Unrest Amid Climate Fears (Op-Ed)
The Psychology of Success: Helping Students Achieve (Op-Ed) Redirect: The Surprising New Science of Psychological Change Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights Read More »Largest cancer gene database made public By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - National Cancer Institute scientists have released the largest-ever database of cancer-related genetic variations, providing researchers the most comprehensive way so far to figure out how to target treatments for the disease. Open access worldwide to the new database, based on genome studies, is expected to help researchers accelerate development of new drugs and better match patients with therapies, NCI said in a statement on Monday. "Most anti-cancer drugs that are used today are used based on their empirical activity," Dr. ... Read More »Does Twitter Deserve a Place in the Classroom? (Op-Ed)
The Tech Skills Employers Want Employees with tech skills and experience will be in high demand throughout the rest of the year, new research shows. Read More »The Different Career Desires of Men & Women The qualities men and women look for in a new job are significantly different, new research shows. Read More »Royal Baby: Are Firstborns More Likely to Be Late? The world is eagerly awaiting the birth of the royal baby, but considering this is Kate Middleton's first pregnancy, is the baby likely to be late? Read More »High Blood Pressure Increasing in Children More children have elevated blood pressure than before, and both increasing obesity rates and higher salt intake are to blame, according to a new study. Read More »John Llewellyn, NASA Scientist-Astronaut Who Never Flew, Dies at 80
Astronomer finds new moon orbiting Neptune Read More » NASA Cuts Spacewalk Short After Water Leak Inside Astronaut's Spacesuit Read More » NASA aborts spacewalk after water leak in astronaut's helmet By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A spacewalk to work on the International Space Station abruptly ended on Tuesday when water started building up inside an astronaut's helmet, NASA officials said. U.S. astronaut Chris Cassidy and Italy's Luca Parmitano were less than an hour into a planned six-hour outing when Parmitano reported water inside his helmet. "My head is really wet and I have a feeling it's increasing," Parmitano radioed to flight controllers in Houston. The cause of the leak was not immediately clear. ... Read More »Mummy Teeth Tell of Ancient Egypt's Drought Read More » Floating Free: New Levitation System Uses Sound Waves
It's Official: T. Rex Was Ferocious Predator, Not Scavenger
Incredible Technology: How to Explore the Deep Sea
Oil Sheens Near Deepwater Horizon Spill from Sunken Rig
Incredible Technology: How to See a Black Hole Read More » Two NASA Droids Set for Military Robotics Challenge
Spot the Moon and Saturn in Night Sky This Week
Hurricane Sandy Was 1-in-700-Year Event Read More » Sharks Thrive in Fiji's Protected Waters
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NASA Moon Probe Helps Pin Down Off-Planet Driving Record Read More » 'Bath Salt' Drugs May Be More Addictive Than Meth
How Taxidermy Keeps Extinct Animals Around Read More » Underwater Sounds of Shattering Icebergs Revealed Read More » Scientists find how "obesity gene" makes people fat By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have unraveled how a gene long associated with obesity makes people fat by triggering increased hunger, opening up potential new ways to fight a growing global health problem. A common variation in the FTO gene affects one in six of the population, making them 70 percent more likely to become obese - but until now experts did not know why. ... Read More »Scientists find how "obesity gene" makes people fat Read More » | ||||
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6 Ways to Toddler-Proof Your Gadgets Read More » Clouds Cover NYC's Last Manhattanhenge Sunset of 2013 Thick clouds and gray skies blocked New Yorkers' view of "Manhattanhenge" this evening, a phenomenon that, on clear evenings, turns Manhattan's bustling streets into a Stonehenge-type sundial. Read More »Kepler Spacecraft Should Pin Down 'Alien Earth' Planets Despite Glitch
Student Team Set for Zero-Gravity Fire Experiment on NASA 'Vomit Comet'
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