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By Nita Bhalla NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Surging flood waters in northern and eastern India have affected millions of people, forcing many from their homes as swollen rivers wash away roads and make rescue work difficult, government and aid officials said on Friday. [More]
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English researchers say findings suggest that breast-feeding speeds cognitive development in children
Read More »An "Ebay For Science" Promises To Transform The Business Of Research
Instead of being held captive by massive startup and infrastructure costs, Science Exchange allows anyone to have an experiment performed for them--for a fee. Scientific research is an expensive proposition.
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Another storm has come and gone, and as the cleanup gets started another series of cities sends armies of people with clipboards out to survey, assess, reach out. [More]
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Think burgers and fries are only fast food offerings that deliver lots of calories and fat? Think again
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Studies find 48 percent of rescue workers have asthma; firefighters face 19 percent cancer risk
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Dr. Jennifer Ashton answers questions about getting rid of excess belly fat, stemming chronic migraines, and tips for chronic lung issues.
Read More »CDC says fewer antibiotics being prescribed for kids
Efforts to get pediatricians to stop inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics are paying off, new report suggests
Read More »Battling at top in Beantown
GolfChannel: Bubba Watson is among the leaders battling in the third round of the Deutsche Bank Open in Boston.
Read More »Tsunami Warning Lifted after Alaskan Islands Quake
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck on Friday in the Aleutian Islands off Alaska, the U.S.
Read More »Will ‘divorce rings’ catch on?
If the whole thing started with a ring, why shouldn't it end with one? One jeweler is now selling a divorce ring — complete with a solitaire and jagged broken heart — for $3,200
Read More »Pourable gel fuel recalled after reports of burns, deaths (COMPLETE LIST)
Nine manufacturers agree to voluntary recall after reports that fuel caused scores of injuries and two deaths
Read More »Readers Respond to "The Unleashed Mind"– and More
CREATIVE ECCENTRICS Thank you for the excellent article “ The Unleashed Mind ,” by Shelley Carson. It’s very refreshing to read that people with eccentric, novel and even schizophrenic ways of thinking are often very high functioning, talented, intelligent individuals who can use their strange perceptual experiences to access beauty, originality and creativity.
Read More »The Drone Wars: 9/11-Inspired Combat Leans Heavily on Robot Aircraft
The September 11, 2001, attacks initiated a flurry of advances in military technology over the past decade that has helped the U.S. and its allies redefine modern warfare
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