Researchers in Israel have uncovered an ancient royal garden at the site of Ramat Rachel…
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New test measures DNA methylation levels to predict colon cancer
An investigational DNA methylation test could alter the screening landscape for colorectal cancer, according to…
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Low elevations hold climate surprises for mountain plants
Contrary to expectations, climate change has had a significant effect on mountain plants at low…
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Shuttle mice to boost disease research: Experiment on last flight of Discovery will probe spaceflight-induced immune-system impairment
When the space shuttle Discovery lifts off on its final flight Nov. 2, its six…
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Raising giant insects to unravel ancient oxygen
The giant dragonflies of ancient Earth with wingspans of up to 70 centimeters (28 inches)…
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Top 10 Twitter Trends This Week [CHART] (Mashable)
Mashable – Sports and entertainment were top-of-mind for Tweeters this past week as the NBA…
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The Macalope Weekly: Gates! (Macworld)
Macworld – [Editorsâ Note: Each week the Macalope skewers the worst of the weekâs coverage…
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India backs off on Blackberry ban threat (AP)
AP – India has followed the United Arab Emirates in backing off from a threat…
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Women with anorexia nervosa more likely to have unplanned pregnancies, study finds
A new study has found that women with anorexia nervosa are much more likely to…
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Papyrus research provides insights into ‘modern concerns’ of ancient world
New research on papyri sheds light on an ancient world with surprisingly modern concerns: including…