Mark Wilson and Justin Rose are tied for the lead at 11 under, two shots ahead of FedEx Cup leader Webb Simpson going into the weekend at the BMW Championship.
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Scientists from more than 70 countries gathered at the 2011 Meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau this summer to discuss the world’s greatest health challenges and how to tackle them. The young researchers followed in these films are working on malaria, cancer, viruses and more. They are also learning how to be scientists; how to write grant applications, how to collaborate with other research groups, and how to find the right career path
Read More »Jellyfishes Shown to Be Effective Predators
Jellyfishes rely on drifting to eat.
Read More »Parenting is not just for the ladies: on testosterone, fatherhood, and why lower hormones are good for you
This morning was a bit rough.
Read More »Can Technology Save The U.S. Postal Service?
On Thursday, the U.S. Postal Service issued a daunting public statement about its current financial woes, and possible changes to its infrastructure and services that would aim to save the snail mail organization some $3 billion a year.
Read More »Conjoined twins: 32 amazing photos (GRAPHIC IMAGES)
Rare condition in spotlight following recent births of conjoined twins in Memphis and Chicago
Read More »Video-Game Studies Have Serious Flaws
Mo Costandi of Nature magazine Research showing that action video games have a beneficial effect on cognitive function is seriously flawed, according to a review published this week in Frontiers in Psychology .
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Read More »Serbian kids claim to be magnetic: What do experts say?
Serbian cousins David, 4, Luka, 6, can stick metallic objects to their skin
Read More »World’s Dams Unprepared for Climate Change Conditions
Over the past four years, John Matthews has been traveling the world to better understand freshwater and climate change issues. He found that poor planning is creating one of the biggest water-related threats.
Read More »Human magnets? Serbian kids claim "paranormal" powers
Personalities can be magnetic, but can human bodies actually attract metal objects?
Read More »External Medicine: Discarded Drugs May Contaminate 40 Million Americans’ Drinking Water
Dear EarthTalk: Pharmaceuticals were in the news again recently, how they are polluting water and raising a host of health issues because we dispose of them both unused and used through bodily waste elimination. What can be done?
Read More »Deep voice gives guys leg up with ladies? What study says
Women show strong preference for men with deep, masculine voices, Scottish researchers say
Read More »Continental Europe cuts Britain & Ireland lead
SAINT-NOM-LA-BRETECHE, France (AP) -Continental Europe picked up 3 1/2 out of five points in Friday's fourball matches to reduce Britain and Ireland's lead to one point in the Vivendi Seve Trophy.
Read More »This Week In Bots: Smooth Moves Edition
Evolta's Triathlon Evolta is a tiny but deceptively complex little robot (actually a group of similar designs) that Panasonic uses to demonstrate the impressive staying power of its range of Evolta rechargeable batteries. The 'bot was designed by Robo-Garage and can be guided on its path by an infra-red signal emitter. He's already completed an impressive marathon and climbed the grand canyon but now it's been revealed he's going to undertake a triathlon event--including swimming, running and cycling for a combined distance of 230 km.
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