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Fewer heavy Americans are trying to lose weight, study finds
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http://bigstory.ap.org/article/87a17de0413d49dc8af4e75bf5424b73/fewer-heavy-americans-are-trying-lose-weight-study-finds Fewer heavy Americans are trying to lose weight, study finds...
House Republicans unveil Obamacare replacement plan
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US House Republicans have unveiled a long-awaited plan to replace the signature health care law of former US President Barack Obama. The proposed legislation would repeal penalties for those...
We Were Wrong About Not Feeding Peanuts to Infants
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Image: Donnie Ray Jones/Flickr For years, parents have been told to withhold peanut products from their children until the age of three. In a total flip-flop, the NIH has issued new...
18 Israeli firms rocking financial technology
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There are more than 430 Israeli companies developing products for moving and protecting money in the digital age. ISRAEL21c takes a look at 18 making headlines Fintech is strong and growing...
Scientists Discover 60 New Planets, Some Similar To Earth
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Scientists Discover 60 New Planets, Some Similar To Earth By Samantha Karas, International Business Times, February 14, 2017 Are Aliens Real? Scientists Discover 60 New Planets And Some Can...
Seven Earth-sized exoplanets discovered: what does the Nasa announcement about the TRAPPIST-1 solar system all mean?
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Seven Earth-sized exoplanets discovered: what does the Nasa announcement about the TRAPPIST-1 solar system all mean? By Chiara Palazzo, The Telegraph (Technology), 23 February 2017 Turns out it...
Biologists find weird cave life that may be 50,000 years old
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By SETH BORENSTEIN From Associated Press February 17, 2017 9:00 PM EST BOSTON (AP) — In a Mexican cave system so beautiful and hot that it is called both Fairyland and hell,...
Pollution Has Worked Its Way Down To The World's Deepest Waters
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The Mariana Trench in the northern Pacific is the deepest part of the world's oceans. You might think a place that remote would be untouched by human activity. But the Mariana Trench is...
"If robots will do everything, what will humans do?" Why AI rhetoric deeply worries me.
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"If robots will do everything, what will humans do?" Why AI rhetoric deeply worries me. By Swati Jena, Published on February 4, 2017 Featured in: India , India Tech And...
Low IQ & Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice
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Low IQ & Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice By Stephanie Pappas, Live Science Contributor | January 26, 2012 There's no gentle way to put it: People who give in to racism...
U.S. health care needs a wakeup call from India
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8 years ago
Source In Bangalore, India, heart surgeons perform daily state-of-the-art heart surgery on adults and children at an average cost of $1,800. For the record, that’s about 2% of the...
Advance in high-pressure physics
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N early a century after it was theorized, Harvard scientists report they have succeeded in creating the rarest material on the planet, which could eventually develop into one of its most...
What is the physique abnegation the gold BSW Threaded Rod
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8 years ago
The rods accept the thread formed assimilate them in adjustment to aftermath a Din 934 thread fit than would be activate in cut threaded accomplishment processes. Cut threading removes metal...
Samsung EV battery offers 500km range with 20 minutes of charge
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Say goodbye to range anxiety (in 2021) Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg via Getty Images By the time 2021 rolls around, a number of major car makers will have a varied selection of...
Final test results confirm an Ebola vaccine is highly effective
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GENEVA — Final test results confirm an experimental Ebola vaccine is highly effective, a major milestone that could help prevent the spread of outbreaks like the one that killed thousands in West...
Why Amazon's Alexa is the future of computing
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Photo by David Becker/Getty Images Amazon doesn’t have a booth at the Consumer Electronics Show, but Alexa is everywhere at the Las Vegas event this week. Dozens of companies have...
Older patients tend to fare better with female doctors, study shows
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By Casey Ross @byCaseyRoss December 19, 2016 A new study could add to the argument over equal pay in the ranks of medicine: Older patients treated by female doctors tend to do...
Sandford Fleming just wanted everyone to agree on what time it is
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Fleming is the reason we have time zones Wikimedia Commons Sandford Fleming wanted to make the world a less chaotic place, and for everyone to agree on one thing: what time it was. He...
Easing Old People's Loneliness Can Help Keep Them Healthy
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Easing Old People's Loneliness Can Help Keep Them Healthy January 1, 20178:35 PM ET ANNA GORMAN Emil Girardi, 83, and Shipra Narruhn, 67, chat in Girardi's San Francisco apartment. They...