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* Heavy rains likely in Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic * One meteorologist says "uncertainty" over Emily's path [More]
Read More »Asthma tied to moms’ exposure to magnetic fields
Fields given off by power lines and household appliances may cause immune system changes that lead to asthma, scientists say
Read More »Mapping The Real State Of America
A new atlas gives a sense of what's truly happening in America.
Read More »Even a little exercise spells big help for heart
Harvard School of Public Health study found 2 hours 30 minutes exercise per week reduced heart disease risk 14 percent
Read More »GolfChannel: Tournament gives Tiger advantage
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Read More »The Power of Negative Thinking
Can our expectations for the future change how we remember the past? According to a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology , they can--we remember unpleasant experiences more negatively if we expect to endure them again. Researchers at New York University and Carnegie Mellon University conducted seven experiments to determine how people’s expectations shape their memories
Read More »PGT: The process begins anew — Tiger practices
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Read More »Dyslexia a hearing problem? What surprising study says
Researchers say adults with dyslexia have trouble recognizing voices and are set to see if children do too
Read More »Why Math Works (preview)
Most of us take it for granted that math works--that scientists can devise formulas to describe subatomic events or that engineers can calculate paths for space
Read More »Small Business Hiring Picks Up in July
"July's small business data cheers me up," says an economist. Small businesses across the U.S. added 50,000 people to payrolls in July, continuing the trend of small increases in hiring that started nearly two years ago.
Read More »The Unreasonable Beauty of Mathematics [Slide Show]
If you shut yourself in a room and devise some abstract mathematics for the sake of sheer intellectual fascination, you might not expect your scribblings to have any relevance to the real world. [More]
Read More »Twitter’s $800M Cash Injection, Skype’s iPad App, Facebook’s Ad Moves, LivingSocial Aims East, UK Cops Have LulzSec Hacker
This and more important news from your Fast Company editors, with updates all day. Twitter Is $800 Million Richer
Read More »The Molecules That Made the Universe
“We are starstuff”, it’s a well-used phrase in popular astronomy (yes, we are. [More]
Read More »Pockets of high radiation remind of Fukushima plant danger
TOKYO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Pockets of lethal levels ofradiation have been detected at Japan's crippled Fukushima [More]
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