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Phishing is not hacking. Users were tricked more than violated ... and other lessons from yesterday's made-up story.
Read More »Video: "Octomom" doctor losing medical license
California doctor Michael Kamrava, who gave Nadya "Octomom" Suelman fertility treatments, is losing his license, for "public safety," according to the state medical board.
Read More »Video: Europe e. coli strain highly toxic, unknown
The World Health Organization said the e. coli bacteria responsible for the outbreak in Europe is a highly toxic strain that has never seen before. Jeff Glor reports.
Read More »Traumatic brain injury seen in "healthy" soldiers, thanks to high-tech scans
New research suggests that bomb blasts can cause subtle changes in brain's "wiring"
Read More »Dispatches from the May 2011 Dark Matter Symposium at the Space Telescope Science Institute
Accelerated Expectations: All Eyes on Large Hadron Collider in Dark Matter Hunt
Read More »World’s oldest diabetic? Bob Krause turns 90
How has San Diego man managed to survive despite dicey diagnosis? You might be surprised to find out
Read More »Why ‘health’ food is so unsatisfying
When you think you're eating something indulgent, you feel satisfied sooner than when you consume a food that's supposedly better for you, reveals a new study.
Read More »Problems Without Passports: Scientific Research Diving at USC Dornsife–Reflections at the Edge of the Pacific Ocean
Since arriving in the Republic of Palau, we have spent a lot of time reflecting on our experiences on Guam (in which the environmental situation is dire).
Read More »iFive: Sony PS Store Back, Creative Commons On YouTube, Tenn. Law Against Sharing, Apple Malware Issue, Shaq Retires On Twitter
1. Ending weeks of offline misery after high-profile hack attacks, Sony's PlayStation Store is back online
Read More »Mobile phone-cancer link has callers eyeing low-radiation phones (PICTURES)
Experts downplay cellphones' cancer-causing potential while offering tips for lowering exposure to radio waves
Read More »Major panel: Drug war has failed, legalize pot
Instead of punishing users who "do no harm to others," the commission argues that governments should end criminalization of drug use
Read More »Pyramid versus Plate: What Should the USDA’s Food Chart Look Like?
The "food pyramid" is getting squashed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week. [More]
Read More »WHO: E. coli outbreak caused by new strain
The World Health Organization said Thursday that the E. coli bacteria responsible for a deadly outbreak that has left 18 dead and sickened hundreds in Europe is a new strain that has never been seen before.
Read More »Tornadoes, Storms Hit Massachusetts, Killing Four
By Zach Howard CONWAY, Mass., June 1 (Reuters) - At least four people were [More]
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