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Video: Can food additives worsen ADHD?

Chris wragge speaks with dietitian Cynthia Sass about a FDA probe into a possible connection between food dyes and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

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Barberry, Bambi and bugs: The link between Japanese barberry and Lyme disease

If you type "Japanese barberry" into a search engine, the first result will likely be a National Park Service web page designed to look like a "Wanted" poster. "LEAST WANTED" is written across the top. It’s a fact sheet about the ecological threat posed by this invasive shrub.

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iFive: Amazon Cloud Music Woes, Windows 8 Hints, Android Gets In-App Purchases, FBI Hunts Comodo Hacker, NFC in Win Phones

1. Amazon has just pulled the veil from its music locker-in-the-cloud system only to run into organizational and potential legal trouble. It's Sony Music this time , angry that Amazon's use of cloud streaming to clients is denying it potential royalty income.

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Our Big Pig Problem

For more than 50 years microbiologists have warned against using antibiotics to fatten up farm animals. The practice, they argue, threatens human health by turning farms into breeding grounds of drug-resistant bacteria. Farmers responded that restricting antibiotics in livestock would devastate the industry and significantly raise costs to consumers.

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Which near-Earth asteroids are ripe for a visit?

In April 2010, amid mounting criticism that his space plan lacked direction, President Barack Obama gave a speech in Florida to lay out a few ambitious goals he had in mind for NASA. The details of how those targets would be met remain somewhat sketchy even today, but the goals themselves were clear--sometime around 2025, the U.S. would perform an unprecedented feat.

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Video: Price hike for premature-birth drug sparks outrage

After a private company gained exclusive rights of a progesterone drug used to prevent premature births in at-risk mothers, the price of the shot spiked from $30 to $1,500. Wyatt Andrews reports

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