A newly discovered molecule increases appetite during fasting, and decreases it during gorging. The neuron-exciting…
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When the smoke clears: Tobacco control in post-conflict settings
The difficulties of prioritizing preventable disease and long term health issues in post conflict zones…
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Single gene encourages growth of intestinal stem cells, supporting ‘niche’ cells, and cancer
A gene previously identified as critical for tumor growth in many human cancers also maintains…
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Google and Facebook Victims of $100 Million Phishing Scam
More than a month after the U.S. Department of Justice charged a Lithuanian man in…
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Acer Unveils New Lineup of 2-in-1 Aspire Laptops
Electronics giant Acer took advantage of its global press event in New York this week…
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What Is Net Neutrality and Why Does It Matter?
Net neutrality regulations, designed to prevent internet service providers like Verizon, ATT, Comcast and Charter…
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Theme Parks: Comcast’s Under-the-Radar Growth Driver
One of Comcast’s fastest-growing businesses hasn’t been selling cable or internet subscriptions — or making…
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Apple Cuts Off Payments, Qualcomm Slashes Expectations
Qualcomm slashed its profit expectations Friday by as much as a third after saying that…
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Microsoft’s Profit Climbs 28 Percent with Shift to Web-Based Software
Microsoft reported a jump in quarterly earnings on Thursday, reflecting continued progress in the company’s…
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Sony Returns to Black on Healthy Chip, Game, Battery Sales
Sony Corp. reported Friday a January-March profit of 27.7 billion yen ($250 million) on the…