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Released: 29-Sep-2015 11:05 AM EDT
Two Hidden Rooms Discovered in Tutankhamun’s Tomb
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On Monday, archeologists confirmed that they've found evidence of two hidden chambers behind the western and northern walls of Tutankhamun’s tomb. Could this discovery lead to the burial chamber of Queen Nefertiti?

Released: 28-Sep-2015 8:05 AM EDT
"Mars Mystery Solved" - NASA to Unveil Major Findings Monday
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NASA will detail a major science finding from the agency’s ongoing exploration of Mars during a news briefing at 11:30 a.m. EDT on Monday, Sept. 28 at the James Webb Auditorium at NASA Headquarters in Washington. The event will be broadcast live on NASA Television and the agency's website.

Released: 18-Sep-2015 1:05 PM EDT
RBI Geneticists Prove: Satellite DNA Regulates Gene Activity under Specific Environmental Conditions
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A team of geneticists led by Prof. Đurđica Ugarković of the Croatian Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI) have for the first time proved that satellite DNA plays an important regulatory role in how organisms adapt to stressful changes in their environment. These results could in the future help scientists explain how an organism successfully survives stress. The study was published in the leading genetic journal PLoS Genetics.

   
Released: 18-Sep-2015 10:05 AM EDT
Annual Harvard University Tradition that is the Ig Noble Prizes Recognizes Strange-but-True Research
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Do wasps stings hurt more in some areas of the body than others? Why does limburger cheese attract the African malaria mosquito?

Released: 17-Sep-2015 2:05 PM EDT
Snow in the Sierra Nevada Mountains is at a 500-Year Low
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According to a study published1 on 14 September in Nature Climate Change, snowpack in the Sierra Nevada Mountains is its lowest level in 500 years. Snowpack is crucial for the water supply of California.

Released: 17-Sep-2015 12:05 PM EDT
Two Massive Black Holes are Predicted to Collide
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A pair of supermassive black holes appeared to be spiraling together toward a cataclysmic collision that could have big repercussions.

15-Sep-2015 8:25 AM EDT
VIDEO AVAILABLE: Holiday Travel Forecast and Live Press Conference with Researcher
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At 11 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 10 the Airline Quality Report will be presented live and reporters will be able to engage with one of the study's co-authors.

       
Released: 4-Sep-2015 7:05 AM EDT
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Released: 3-Sep-2015 9:00 AM EDT
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Released: 3-Sep-2015 9:00 AM EDT
Legionnaires' Bacteria Found in Water of NYC Building
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The bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease has been found in the water system of a South Bronx apartment building.

Released: 3-Sep-2015 8:05 AM EDT
Venom From Wasp Could Be Used to Fight Cancer
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A toxin in the sting of Polybia paulista, a wasp of Brazil, kills cancer cells without harming normal cells.

   
Released: 2-Sep-2015 9:05 AM EDT
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Released: 1-Sep-2015 12:05 PM EDT
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Released: 26-Aug-2015 10:05 AM EDT
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Released: 25-Aug-2015 5:05 PM EDT
Stephen Hawking Unveils Black Hole Theory That May Explain 'Information Loss Paradox'
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Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking unveils his new theory adding to his work on the quantum mechanics of black holes. Click to watch video

Released: 24-Aug-2015 11:05 AM EDT
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Released: 21-Aug-2015 8:05 AM EDT
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Released: 20-Aug-2015 8:05 AM EDT
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Released: 18-Aug-2015 10:05 AM EDT
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Released: 17-Aug-2015 12:05 PM EDT
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Released: 24-Jul-2015 7:05 AM EDT
Medicare Payment Cuts, Schizophrenia Gene, Leukemia Treatment, and More Top Stories 24 July 2015
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Other topics include ethnic disparities in pain treatment, colon cancer and IBD, halting Liver cancer, and more...

       
Released: 23-Jul-2015 11:05 AM EDT
Ocean Acidification, Fighting Wildfires, the Mediterranean Diet and more Top Stories 23 July 2015
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Other topics include editing genes, cellular switchboards, treating menopause and more...

       
Released: 21-Jul-2015 8:05 AM EDT
Poverty and Child Development, Race and Heart Health, Pot to Treat Pain, and More Top Stories 21 July 2015
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Other topics include genetics to predict prostate cancer, Facebook and body image, bioengineered immune cell response, and more...

       
Released: 20-Jul-2015 8:05 AM EDT
Illegal Wildlife Trade, Childhood Summer Obesity Spike, Artificial Live, and More Top Stories 20 July 2015
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Other topics include limb lengthening, Alzheimer's research, medical licensing, and more.

       
Released: 15-Jul-2015 11:05 AM EDT
Half of Americans Over 40 Should Take Statins
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...as a cost effective prevention of more serious cardiovascular-related health issues

Released: 9-Jul-2015 8:05 AM EDT
Women Inventors, Treating Anorexia, 3D Models of the Intestine, and More Top Stories 9 July 2015
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Other topics include the importance of nursing in medicine, more efficient drug development, studying the arts improves medical care, and more...

       
Released: 8-Jul-2015 4:05 PM EDT
Exercise for Arthritis, Summer Weight Loss, ACA and Lower Drug Costs, and More Top Stories 8 July 2015
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Other topics include autism research, biofuel sources, nutrition supplements, and more...

       
Released: 7-Jul-2015 10:05 AM EDT
Dementia Predictors, Autonomous Taxis, Extra Heartbeats, and More Top Stories 7 July 2015
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Other topics include repairing injured nerves, busted heart attack treatment, decorative brain molecules, and more...

       
Released: 6-Jul-2015 8:05 AM EDT
Hispanic Health Disparities, Statins and Aggression in Men, Supercharged Stem Cells, and More Top Stories 6 July 2015
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Other topics include memories and protein, physics and gas mileage, agriculture and food safety, vaccine for Dengue, retinoblastoma proteins in cancer progression, and more.

       
Released: 2-Jul-2015 8:55 AM EDT
Alcoholism, Marijuna, Placebo Effect, and More Top Stories 2 July 2015
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Other topics include neurology, obesity, statins, and the risks of wearing high heels.

       
Released: 30-Jun-2015 8:05 AM EDT
Athlete Safety, Smart Concrete, and the Dangers of Sugary Drinks; Top Stories for 30 June 2015
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Other topics include; grape seed oil to reduce obesity, gender differences in chronic pain, workplace wellness, healthcare in rural Africa after Ebola, cancer treatment, and finding a cure for MERS.

       
Released: 26-Jun-2015 8:05 AM EDT
Experts on SCOTUS ACA Ruling, Fewer Side Effects for Breast Cancer Treatment, Glacial Earthquakes, and More Top Stories 26 June 2015
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Other topics include resurgence of whales off southern California, treating chronic kidney disease, and a breakthrough in a heart-specific type of stem cell.

       
Released: 25-Jun-2015 10:05 AM EDT
SCOTUS Experts, New Species in Antarctica, Genetics, Cancer, and More Top Stories 25 June 2015
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Other topics include weight loss, medical marijuana, smart traffic lights, diabetes, heart disease, and more.

       
Released: 24-Jun-2015 3:05 PM EDT
Researchers Find Flavored Cigarettes Are Still Popular, Despite Ban
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Think clove cigarettes are so six years ago? A new study from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) researchers finds that despite a federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ban in 2009, flavored cigarettes are still available for purchase over the Internet and are popular search targets.

Released: 24-Jun-2015 9:05 AM EDT
Medical Marijuana, Autoimmune Disorders, Diabetes, SCOTUS experts - Top Stories 24 June 2015
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Other topics include dietary guidelines, smart traffic lights, breast cancer, and biomarker tests for cancer treatment.

       
Released: 23-Jun-2015 11:05 AM EDT
Diabetes Research, Meatless Monday, Weight-Loss Surgery, and "Smart" Traffic Lights - Top Stories from 23 June 2015
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Other topics include: breast cancer, blood thinners and surgery, cognitive impairment, and new ultra-dark galaxies discovered.

       
Released: 22-Jun-2015 11:05 AM EDT
Trending Stories Report for 22 June 2015
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Topics include: women's health, cancer care, research at the Large Hadron Collider, dementia drug treatment, dermatology, skin cancer, breast cancer, smoking risks, and genetics.

       
Released: 19-Jun-2015 9:30 AM EDT
Trending Stories Report for 19 June 2015
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Topics include: treating advanced skin cancer, big data and bioenergy, cancer research, 10 reasons to eat quinoa, sleep issues in the nursing field, advances in cancer surgery, genes for sleep, brain receptor for cocaine addiction, and nano imaging on insect adaptations.

       
Released: 18-Jun-2015 4:05 PM EDT
Trending Stories Report for 18 June 2015
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Topics include: A bioengineered patch to improve stem cell therapy for heart patients, Antacid meds raise risk of C. Diff. bacteria infection in kids, nutrition, new treatments for aggressive breast cancer, lab tests, genetic risks.

       
Released: 17-Jun-2015 5:05 PM EDT
Thin Dust Cloud Permanently Surrounding the Moon
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According to a new study led by University of Colorado Boulder, the moon is engulfed by a permanent, lopsided cloud of dust that gets more dense as meteor showers pass.

Released: 17-Jun-2015 5:05 PM EDT
Trending Stories Report for 17 June 2015
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Trending news releases with the most views in a single day. Topics include: A nutrition expert's take on the trans fat ban, Prenatal DDT exposure tied breast cancer risk, new anesthesia monitoring technology.

       
Released: 17-Jun-2015 12:05 PM EDT
Scientists Find Methane in Mars Meteorites
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Scientists have discovered traces of methane in Martian meteorites, a possible clue in the search for life on the Red Planet.

Released: 16-Jun-2015 5:05 PM EDT
Unveiling the Ancient Climate of Mars
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The high seas of Mars may never have existed. According to a new study that looks at two opposite climate scenarios of early Mars, a cold and icy planet billions of years ago better explains water drainage and erosion features seen on the planet today.

Released: 16-Jun-2015 2:05 PM EDT
Trending Stories Report for 16 June 2015
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Trending news releases with the most views in a single day. Topics include: An anonymous donor for cancer research, solar storms and incidences of rheumatoid arthritis, vulnerabilities in genome’s ‘Dimmer Switches’, new treatments for Alzheimer's, How people make decisions for or against flu vaccinations.

       
Released: 15-Jun-2015 5:05 PM EDT
Trending Stories Report for 15 June 2015
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Trending news releases with the most views in a single day. Topics include: new drug for heart disease, astronomy, sleep, stroke, diabetes, materials science, MERS, and U.S. Politics.

       
Released: 10-Jun-2015 9:05 AM EDT
Trending Stories Report for 10 June 2015
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Trending news releases with the most views in a single day. Topics include: anxiety and fermented foods, glucose transport, research reproducibility, new MRI approach, enterprise transformation, prostate cancer, oceanography, HPV vaccine, probiotics, clinical research.

       


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