With the caloric needs of the planet expected to soar by 50 percent in the…
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Selenium Intake May Worsen Prostate Cancer In Some, Study Reports
Higher selenium levels in the blood may worsen prostate cancer in some men who already…
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Can’t Compete On Dung? Try Mating On Apple Pomace
In the mating world of yellow dung flies, large, males almost always get the girl….
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Dietary Fat Linked To Pancreatic Cancer
High intake of dietary fats from red meat and dairy products was associated with an…
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Platypus Helps Illuminate Ovarian Cancer
Researchers believe our oldest mammalian relative may help us to better understand ovarian cancer. DNA…
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‘Hacktivists’ take up Iran fight as streets quiet (AP)
AP – EDITOR’S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting…
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Regulators extend review of Oracle’s Sun takeover (AP)
AP – The Department of Justice wants more information about Oracle Corp.’s planned takeover of…
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PhoneSuit Turns iPhone, iPod Touch into Portable Projector (PC World)
PC World – We’ve heard reports of so-called pico projectors coming as a direct complement…
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Key Provisions of the Climate Change Bill
Washington Post: The House yesterday passed a massive bill designed to cap U.S. greenhouse gas…
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In Close Vote, House Passes Climate Bill
Washington Post: The House narrowly passed an ambitious climate bill yesterday that would establish national…