News and SocietyThe first national estimate reveals that three children out of every 1,000 in the United States has Tourette Syndrome (TS). These results were released by the Centers for Disease Control in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Boys are three times more likely than girls to be diag..
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In a surprise move on Friday, Sarah Palin announced that she would not run for reelection for governor of Alaska, and that she would resign as governor in "a few weeks." Governor Palin, who ran for vice-president on the Republican ticket in 2008, cited the ineffectiveness of lame d..
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Have you ever thought about becoming a scientist? You are not alone! Science a tool; a special way of investigating a question. When scientists try to reveal the answers to questions about the world around us, they use a special process called the ..
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A Phase III study has been completed showing that patients with non-small cell lung cancer of the lungs who received the drug Tarceva benefitted by almost one third improvement in the time without disease progression over placebo medication. This benefit was achieved without any additional chemot..
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The funeral for Michael Jackson will be on Tuesday, June 7. Original plans were for Michael to lay in state at his Neverland Ranch, but the Jackson family has since changed those plans and has now confirmed that the services will be held at the Staples center in Los Angeles on Tuesday..
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The Sustainable Business Online Resources website defines sustainable development as: “ a concept based on the integration of environmental, economic and social concerns. It also involv..
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At the University of Wisconsin in Madison biomedical researchers have developed a technique for use with MRI breast scans that may decrease the need for biopsies of suspicious lumps in women who have an increased risk of breast cancer. The technique will enable radiologists to have greate..
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Before the Great Depression of the 1930's, there was another "Great Depression" during the latter part of the 19th century. It was also called the "Long Depression" because it went on, more or less, for a cou..
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Prostate cancer as one of the most common types of cancer in men according to the American Cancer Society. Fortunately if caught early, the prognosis is good. Even better than treating it, is of course, avoiding it altogether. The search for the cause of prostate cancer is ongoing and a recent st..
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What can science reveal about personal religious experience? You might think that these two very separate worlds just don’t mix—oil and water, data and faith. Yet more than half of adult Americans report having had a life-changing spiritual experience, and this widespread phenomenon h..
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