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Angelina Jolie and the fate of breast cancer genes
Angelina Jolie’s Op-Ed in the New York Times about getting a double mastectomy after learning that she was at risk of getting breast cancer struck a chord with fellow celebs as well as with Los Angeles Times staffers Anna Gorman and Paul Whitefield,...
Tags: Genetics, The New York Times, Breast Cancer, Benghazi, Angelina Jolie
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Navy drone, in a first, is catapulted from carrier deck into flight
For the first time in naval aviation history, a drone was catapulted off the deck of an aircraft carrier and soared into flight. The U.S. Navy conducted the test Tuesday from aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush off the Virginia coast with its X-47B...
Tags: Military Equipment, Aircraft Carriers, U.S. Navy, Transportation, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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Drone is catapulted off aircraft carrier in milestone flight test
In a historic feat for the U.S. Navy, a stealthy bat-winged drone was catapulted off an aircraft carrier's flight deck before it soared above the Atlantic and into the blue sky. On Tuesday morning, the X-47B experimental drone was launched from the...
Tags: Military Equipment, Aircraft Carriers, U.S. Navy, George H.W. Bush
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Faith: May 11
Email your faith briefs to faith@aberdeennews.com. Include an address for the event and a phone number where you may be reached. Deadline is noon Wednesday. ABERDEEN ALLIANCE CHURCH 1106 S. Roosevelt St., 605-225-9724, aberdeenalliance.org....Tags: Christianity, IHOP Corporation, Religion and Belief, Pentecost, Mother's Day
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Scientists create human embryos to make stem cells
For the first time, scientists have created human embryos that are genetic copies of living people and used them to make stem cells — a feat that paves the way for treating a range of diseases with personalized body tissues but also ignites fears of...
Tags: Diabetes, Health Treatments, Biotechnology Industry, Nobel Prize Awards, Alzheimer's Disease
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New names announced for hospitals in Berkeley, Jefferson counties
richardb@herald-mail.comWhat were, until Monday, City Hospital in Martinsburg and Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Charles Town, W.Va., are now Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center, both under the umbrella of University Healthcare. The new names were announced...Tags: West Virginia University, Corporate Officers, Human Interest, Culture, General Practitioners
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Kids at risk from tippy instant soup cups
On a typical June day last year, 3-year-old Jolan Jackson was sitting at the dining room table in his booster chair waiting for his meal. Having just boiled a cup of water in the microwave, Jolan's teenage sister poured the hot liquid into a Cup...
Tags: Loyola University Chicago, University of Chicago, Soups, Morphine (drug), Foods and Beverages
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Children's brain mass counts for better math skills
Forget your third grader’s IQ, or working memory, or even previous mathematical abilities. When it comes to improving in math, it’s the brain’s hard wiring that counts. Researchers found that the volume of the hippocampus, a region...
Tags: Science and Technology, Stanford University, Mathematics
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Manchester High School Offering New Medical Careers Academy This Fall
The Hartford CourantManchester High School is offering a new medical careers academy that will allow students to focus on subjects that could allow them to earn college credit and perhaps lead them to jobs in the health-care field. "The principal is trying to get that...Tags: Teachers, Culture, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Social Sciences
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Dr. Jerome L. Sullivan III: Pathologist conceived of 'iron hypothesis'
Dr. Jerome L. Sullivan III, the pathologist who first theorized of a link between heart disease and iron levels in the blood, died Friday of complications from diabetes. He was 68. Sullivan, a physician, scientist and professor, was recognized around...Tags: Diabetes, Pathology, Winter Park, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Stressed out? Try thinking of something you value
Feeling so stressed you can't concentrate? Try stepping back a moment and thinking about what's important to you. That's the conclusion of a study published recently in the journal PLOS One that examined the beneficial qualities of self-affirmation in...
Tags: High Blood Pressure, Values, Religion and Belief, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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A politician-doctor's long life of service
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterFor Hoosiers, there will never be another "Doc" like Dr. Otis R. Bowen. Remembered both personally and in stories likely to be retold to generations to come, the former Indiana governor grew to become one of the state's most beloved politicians. A...Tags: Ball State University, Politics, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Gerald Ford, Indiana University
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