Astronomers are watching a delayed broadcast of a spectacular outburst from the unstable, behemoth double-star…
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Stem cell study in mice offers hope for treating heart attack patients
A new stem cell study conducted in mice suggests a novel strategy for treating damaged…
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Hospitalization of US underage drinkers common, costs $755 million a year
Hospitalization for underage drinking is common in the United States, and it comes with a…
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Teens’ Facebook photos posted on porn site, cops warn
Police in a small Massachusetts town are asking the FBI for assistance after photos of…
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Teens’ Facebook photos posted on porn site, cops warn
Police in a small Massachusetts town are asking the FBI for assistance after photos of…
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Hipmunk Android app takes the agony out of your next flight or hotel reservation (Appolicious)
Appolicious – Flight-finder apps may be a dime a dozen, but Hipmunk adds something a…
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Black hole came from a shredded galaxy
Astronomers have found a cluster of young, blue stars encircling the first intermediate-mass black hole…
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Stretching helices help keep muscles together
Scientists have discovered that the elastic part of myomesin, a protein that links muscle filaments,…
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Protein may play role in obesity, diabetes, aging
Researchers have identified a potent regulator of sensitivity to insulin, the hormone that controls blood…
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Children may have highest exposure to titanium dioxide nanoparticles, found in candy and other products
Children may be receiving the highest exposure to nanoparticles of titanium dioxide in candy, which…