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By Verna Gates ORANGE BEACH, Alabama (Reuters) - The fund BP set up to deal with compensation claims after last year's Gulf of Mexico oil spill is working too slowly, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Thursday
Read More »Video: Alcohol a concern behind the wheel of boats, too
CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg talks to Armen Keteyian about Operation Dry Water, a program that aims to remind boaters that operating a boat while intoxicated is illegal and can lead to dangerous accidents.
Read More »PGT: Cheyenne Woods reaches PubLinks quarters
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Read More »Macho Man Randy Savage’s heart killed him, autopsy says
Former pro-wrestler's arteries were more than 90 percent blocked according to medical examiner
Read More »Motherhood: Your Brain On Kids [Video]
When a woman gives birth, she may picture in her mind's eye what that new tiny creature might become--a comedian perhaps, or mechanic or physicist. She might envision the adventures and mishaps she will share with her child along the way.
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Read More »23andMe Moves Into Serious Genomic Research
A new study using genes from the DNA-testing service made new discoveries about Parkinson's. Now the company is poised to continue groundbreaking genetic research, at a pace much faster than traditional research. Google-backed genotyping service 23andMe is a novelty for many people: spit in a tube, send it to the company, pay $99 and find out what diseases you're genetically prone to and whether you have any long-lost relatives who also use the service.
Read More »Avastin to be covered by Medicare despite FDA ruling
Medicare officials say program will continue to cover cost of controversial drug despite recent panel decision that Avastin is no good for treating breast cancer
Read More »Too Hot to Handle: The Dangers of Running in the Heat
Preface: I am a marine scientist by trade, however, I have run 4 marathons and I am in the midst of training for a half marathon/full marathon during a South Carolina summer. I might not be an expert in studying the physiology of heat related illnesses, but I have enough experience to make it count
Read More »Calendar: MIND events in July and August
JULY 6–10 What is creativity? How does it arise? Philosophers and neuroscientists alike are searching for answers to these intriguing questions.
Read More »The Future Of Medicical Techology Is Apps, Games, and Movies
An Oscar-winning producer talks about his interest in moviemaking, medicine, and scaleable (storytelling) design. Nearly 8 of out 10 Americans are willing to pay up to $100 for a medical device that monitors their vital signs, according to an IBM study that tracks trends in the use of mobile devices in health care. Fewer than 10% of respondents are paying out-of-pocket charges for such devices today, but more than one-third expect to do so within the next two years.
Read More »07.01.2011 | Inc.com Daily
There are now 100,000 iPad apps, a new look for Gmail, the mysterious Hamptons ATM millionaire, and more.
Read More »Recommended: The Book of Fungi: A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred Species from Around the World
The Book of Fungi: A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred Species from Around the World by Peter Roberts and Shelley Evans. University of Chicago Press, 2011 [More]
Read More »Terrorists Get Better with Practice: New Mathematical Model Shows How Fatal Attacks Escalate Over Time
War fatalities--and especially those from terrorist or insurgent attacks--seem particularly and cruelly random. But some scientists think they have found the key to predicting just when these deadly assaults will come. [More]
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