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People who fail to achieve goals signal their intent to fail by using this common phrase. Make sure you aren't falling into the same trap.
Read More »Face Blindness: When everyone is a stranger
Imagine you couldn't recognize people's faces, and even your own family looked unfamiliar. Lesley Stahl reports on face blindness, a puzzling neurological disorder.
Read More »Examining the broad reach of depression
About 1 in 10 Americans is said to suffer a form of depression - but some of those millions may be over-diagnosed
Read More »Graphic PSAs: Effective tools, or too shocking?
New anti-smoking campaign here and U.K. ads raising awareness of teen date rape are latest ones causing a stir
Read More »This Week In Bots: Robot Squirrels, Amoebas, Pilots, And… Guilt?
Bot Vid: Robo Squirrel Working with wild rattlesnakes is not exactly the safest or simplest job in the world. It's harder to study them in a realistic enviroment than friendlier, less fang-y animals...like squirrels
Read More »WHO: Antibiotic overuse so prevalent scraped knee could be deadly
World Health Organization director general warned that overuse of antibiotics had lead to rise in drug-resistant strains
Read More »Mass. clinic offers free pizza for vasectomy during March Madness
Getting vasectomy during NCAA basketball tournament is "perfect time" because you can watch games during recovery, clinic said
Read More »6 Ways to Make Your Own Luck
While luck isn't an exact science, there are certainly ways to cultivate your own luck. Here are six easy ways. Many entrepreneurs believe their success is in part due to a little bit of luck-- that chance meeting with a potential investor or that dinner conversation that sparks a new idea.
Read More »Deaths from gastroenteritis double in U.S.: What’s behind rising rates?
Between 1999 and 2007, gastroenteritis-related deaths, from stomach bugs that cause vomiting and diarrhea, increased from 7,000 annual deaths to more than 17,000 per year
Read More »TEDTalks Now On Netflix, Security Companies Ignore Pakistan Censor Bid, Groupon UK Told To Straighten Up
Breaking news from your editors at Fast Company, with updates all day. TEDTalks Now On Netflix .
Read More »Princess cancels two cruises due to propulsion issue
An issue with the propulsion motor on Caribbean Princess caused the ship to cut its most recent sailing short and prompted the cruise line to cancel subsequent sailings scheduled for March 18 and March 25.
Read More »Third research team close to creating Majorana fermion
(PhysOrg.com) -- Recently there has been a virtual explosion of research efforts aimed at creating the elusive Majorana fermion with different groups claiming to be near to creating them. First there was news that a team at Stanford was on the precipice, then came reports that another group at Delft University of Technology in The Netherlands was very close as well. Now comes news of yet another team who some think may have the best chance yet of making them, and better yet, using them to help make quantum computing possible.
Read More »Eating white rice daily ups diabetes risk, study shows
Diabetes risk goes up 10 percent for every 5.5 ounce-serving of white rice each day
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