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NYC Looks to Halt Massive Bedbug Infestation

FOX News : Science: 11 hours ago
Bedbugs are spreading at an unprecedented rate in New York City, and officials on Wednesday announced the start of a plan to battle the infestation, including a public awareness campaign and a top entomologist to head the fight.  ...read article

Christian, Jew ... iPhone? Apple Is the New Religion, Academics Say

FOX News : Science: 11 hours ago
Apple is the new religion, say several academics. It's not a matter of rationality, it's a matter of faith.  ...read article

Sex Boosts Brain Growth, Study Suggests

FOX News : Science: 11 hours ago
Sex apparently can help the brain grow, according to new findings in rats. Sexually active rodents also seemed less anxious than virgins, Princeton scientists discovered  ...read article

Bear Steals Bear, Breaks for Lunch in New Hampshire Home

FOX News : Science: 11 hours ago
A black bear walked into a New Hampshire house through an open door, ate two pears and a bunch of grapes, took a drink from the family fishbowl and grabbed a stuffed bear on its way out the door.  ...read article

How Animals Beat the Heat

FOX News : Science: 11 hours ago
As temperatures across the country and around the world continue to soar, zoos face a special challenge: keeping animals cool.  ...read article

Ahmadinejad Slams Paul the Psychic Octopus

FOX News : Science: 11 hours ago
Despite achieving renown across the globe for correctly predicting the outcome of World Cup soccer matches, Paul the psychic octopus has made a powerful enemy -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.  ...read article

Where's the Flying Car? Yesterday's Dreams of Tomorrow

FOX News : Science: 11 hours ago
As kids we dreamed of the future, and filled it with flying cars, robot butlers and lunar vacations. How do yesterday's artistic visions of the future align with today's reality? By Ric Iglesias  ...read article

Amazon Launches Cheaper, Wireless-Only Kindle

FOX News : Science: 11 hours ago
Amazon.com launched a cheaper, wireless-only Kindle Wednesday, betting that the $139 price will turn its latest electronic reader into a mass-appeal device as Apple Inc's iPad gains ground.  ...read article

Quantum fractals at the border of magnetism

EurekAlert!: 12 hours ago
Physicists from Rice University, the Max Planck Institute and the Vienna University of Technology are reporting new results from experiments on the perplexing class of materials that includes high-temperature superconductors. In this week's ... ...read article

New lab test could identify imatinib resistance

EurekAlert!: 12 hours ago
Scientists in Japan may have developed a way to accurately predict those patients who will resist treatment with imatinib, which is the standard of care for chronic myeloid leukemia. ...read article

Empa grows 'sea urchin'-shaped structures

EurekAlert!: 12 hours ago
Empa researchers have succeeded in growing sea-urchin shaped nanostructures from minute balls of polystyrene beads using a simple electrochemical process. The spines of the sea urchin consist of zinc oxide nanowires. The structured surface should ... ...read article

Annual Giving raises third highest total ever

The Daily Princetonian: 12 hours ago
Though the economy is still reeling after a few rough years, the 2009-10 Annual Giving campaign raised $48,582,819, the third highest total since its establishment in 1940. Surpassing this year’s initial goal of $46 million, the total ... ...read article

Texas Battles Health Law Even as It Follows It

IHT: Health / Science: 12 hours ago
An awkward dichotomy exists in states that are challenging the health care act, but are still required to follow it while their cases move through the courts.  ...read article

Antismoking Efforts Lose Ground to Obesity Fight

IHT: Health / Science: 12 hours ago
As public health priorities shift, anti-tobacco programs are losing out to the campaign against obesity.  ...read article

Novartis Plans Giveaway of New Children’s Medicine

IHT: Health / Science: 12 hours ago
The Swiss drug giant will give away up to 250,000 bottles of a liquid medicine to woo parents frustrated by the recall of liquid children’s Tylenol.  ...read article
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