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Tech Trends columnist John Brandon gave two DIY app building tools a whirl. Here are the results. Over the past few months, I've been getting loads of PR pitches about software that lets you create your own smartphone applications—no coding or design skills required
Read More »For the love of fat: Why we crave chips and fries
It's hard to eat just one potato chip, and a new study may explain why.
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Ah, the joy of long holiday weekends. They re-energize, revitalize and send you back to work..
Read More »Business And Regulation Models Can Bring Medicines To World’s Poor
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Read More »Video: Study: Chantix increases heart disease risk
A study shows the popular anti-smoking drug Chantix, taken by 7 million Americans, is linked with a 72 percent increase in the risk of heart problems. Dr. Jon LaPook reports
Read More »Simpson among 5 alternates who can play British
Webb Simpson, J.B. Holmes and Steve Marino are among five alternates who can book a trip to the British Open.
Read More »Study: Quit smoking drug Chantix ups heart risk
New analysis finds the widely used drug may increase the very thing smokers are trying to avoid by quitting
Read More »Gulf Oil-Spill Aftermath Hampers Rig Research
By Melissa Gaskill of nature magazine More than a year after the Deepwater Horizon disaster gushed oil into the Gulf of Mexico, scientists say that they have been struggling to gain access to the region's rigs and drill ships, hampering their research.
Read More »PGT’s Par 3: Tough weekend for Watson, Fowler
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Read More »How Physics Limits Intelligence [Podcast]
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Read More »Written All over His Face: Rare Disease Offers Clues to How We Read Emotions
Understanding the thoughts and feelings of other individuals is essential for navigating the social world.
Read More »Donor Fatigue
Scientists may still be debating the role of viruses in chronic fatigue syndrome, but blood banks aren’t taking any chances. Last summer the AABB, a nonprofit that represents blood-collecting organizations, advised people with the disorder, marked by severe fatigue and aches lasting six months or more, to self-defer from blood donation. Last December the American Red Cross went further, banning people who revealed during a predonation interview that they had the syndrome from ever giving blood at its centers.
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