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Dear EarthTalk : Coastal areas here in the U.S. have taken a real beating in recent years due to natural disasters that many would argue are due to changing climate
Read More »City Living Changes Brain’s Stress Response
Cities can be stressful places, and are a far cry from the sparsely populated landscapes in which our prehistoric ancestors evolved.
Read More »Astronauts Prepare for Final Space Shuttle Mission
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Read More »U.S. Seeks Exemption to EU Aviation CO2 Plan
By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO (Reuters) - The United States demanded on Wednesday that the European Union exempt U.S. airlines from an EU law widening carbon permits to aviation, hardening a standoff over a scheme due to start in 2012. [More]
Read More »Cystic fibrosis breakthrough has doctors buzzing
Researchers say experimental VX-770 drug improves lung function, quality of life
Read More »#WSF11: The Invisible Language of Smell
When attending events, like scientific conferences, some people take copious notes with pen and paper.
Read More »Travelers sets up well for 1st-time wins
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Bubba Watson won his first PGA Tour title last year in the Travelers Championship, becoming the third player in five seasons to break through at the event.
Read More »PGT: Tiger in 2000 was better, McIlroy says
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Read More »Kerr ready to defend major title at Locust Hill
Cristie Kerr's dream turned into reality last year, winning the LPGA Championship in near-record fashion. She's ready to see if her sweet swing can do it again.
Read More »Pharmaceutical Industry Seek Stronger Ties with Academia in Bid to Speed Up Drug Development
By Heidi Ledford of Nature magazine When pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced on June 8 that it is teaming up with eight research institutions in the Boston area to hunt for candidate drugs, the news was cheered from all sides. [More]
Read More »Yum – or yuck? 19 freakish fried foods
From Kool-Aid to lattes to salad, Americans keep finding new foods to fry
Read More »Breast implants safe but not problem-free, FDA says
Regular check-ups by doctor can help women with breast implants avoid complications
Read More »Without Woods, Begay charity event postponed
The fourth annual Notah Begay Challenge has been postponed.
Read More »Lytro: The $50M Tech That May Change Photography Forever
The startup's capital comes from big names like Andreessen Horowitz and Greylock, and its tech team includes a co-founder of Silicon Graphics and the man who was the chief architect for Palm's revolutionary webOS software.
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