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Symptoms that make adults with autism social misfits also makes them great software testers

Study finds depression associated with 45 percent increased risk for stroke, 55 percent increased risk for fatal stroke

A landmark study on cancer in the U.S. is showing where we stand in the fight against the country's No. 2 killer.

The AutoTram, which uses an innovative charging system to allow the most charges in the fastest amount of time, is a result of a series of experiments about the best way to power public transit. Is it a bus?

Playing an instrument as a kid leads to a sharper mind in old age, according to a new study. [More]

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has unleashed a movement to appeal to animal lovers by stationing lobby dogs in many of their more than 60 upscale properties around the world. The newest is Edie in Pittsburgh.

Amnesty International USA and the Standby Task Force have launched an ambitious campaign to crowdsource analysis of Syrian satellite imagery for military movements, demonstrations and checkpoints. So far, volunteers have tagged more than 2000 potential troublespots.

By Erika Check Hayden of Nature magazine In the film Contagion , it takes just a few months for scientists to make a vaccine against a deadly virus. [More]

This and more important news from your Fast Company editors, with updates all day. Political Ads On Twitter . Twitter is going to allow political advertising on its social network this week for the first time

Nonprofit Aspiritech overlooks quirks of employees with Asperger's syndrome, benefits from unusual focus, attention to detail

By Kelli Dugan MOBILE, Ala., Sept 20 (Reuters) - Oil mats submerged in the [More]

By Kelli Dugan MOBILE, Ala., Sept 20 (Reuters) - Oil mats submerged in the [More]

By Kelli Dugan MOBILE, Alabama (Reuters) - Auburn University researchers said oil mats submerged in the seabed more than a year after the biggest oil spill in U.S. history pose long-term threats to coastal ecosystems across the northern Gulf of Mexico. [More]

David Cleavinger distinctly remembers looking out to his cornfields on a recent 111-degree summer day in Wildorado, Texas. Winds were whipping the stalks at 40 mph, and despite the puddles of water settling in the irrigated corn rows, he knew his crop would barely stand a chance this season. [More]

If your brownies came out too crispy on top but undercooked in the center, it would make sense to bake the next batch at a lower temperature, for more time or in a different pan--but not to make all three changes at once.