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First patient to get stem cell therapy is identified - WaPo

| interns

The family of paraplegic 21-year-old Timothy J. Atchinson admit he is the first person to receive stem cell treatment

New brain wave testing to diagnose autism - WebMD

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Study shows brain activity can help diagnose Autism Spectrum Disorders in babies

The benefits of eating insects - WSJ

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Could eating insects become a “green trend?”

FDA to test a 'bionic arm' - LAT

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New prosthetic uses a microchip implanted in a patient’s brain to control it

Bedbug activists predict many more bites - TheDC

| Jeff Winkler

For the participants, the pest control industry’s obstacles are huge but not impossible to overcome

Why is the UN promoting false data in the fight against malaria?

| Richard Tren and Donald Roberts

The answer may well lie in those age-old motivators: money and power.

Researchers aim to resurrect mammoth in five years - Yahoo News

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Japanese scientists, in conjunction with US and Russian specialists, forecast the birth of the first mammoth clone to be within the next five years

They're coming for your hand soap

| Derek Hunter

Environmentalists want to ban antimicrobial hand soaps and body washes.

Tea equally hydrating as water, healthier - BBC News

| Laura Donovan

Researchers say tea protects against certain cancer types and is just as hydrating as water

Romanian birds drink themselves to death - BBC

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Alcohol poisoning, not avian flu, killed Romanian birds

Cold weather killed 2 million Maryland fish - Baltimore Sun

| Steven Nelson (admin)

Biologists with the Maryland Department of the Environment believe a rapid drop in temperature in December caused cold-water stress, killing the fish

Dangerous beetle found in rice bag at LAX - LAT

| Laura Donovan

LAX customs found a highly destructive beetle in a rice shipment bag that originated in Saudi Arabia

Man vows to live with lions for 30 days - TIME

| Laura Donovan

To raise money for his wildlife center, a Fla. man will live, eat, and sleep alongside 2 lions for a month

'Revolutionary': Cancer-detecting blood test gets big backing - AP

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Johnson & Johnson throws support behind bringing groundbreaking blood test for cancer to market

Woman's genetic condition makes her unable to feel fear - TIME

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Researchers study one woman’s physiological inability to get scared

Christian scientist alleges religious discrimination in Ky. - AP

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Martin Gaskell claims he was passed over for a University of Kentucky job for his Christian beliefs

Teenage brain development could explain bullying, study says - Newsweek

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Recent studies suggest that teenage brain wiring may be the root cause of teen bullying and carelessnes

White House allows science of man-made life to proceed - Breitbart

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The White House on Thursday said the controversial field of synthetic biology, or manipulating the DNA of organisms to forge new life forms, poses limited risks and should be allowed to proceed

'Beauty sleep' theory has some scientific merit - TIME

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A new scientific study found that sleep could actually affect attractiveness

Scientists produce mice from two fathers - Science 2.0

| Steven Nelson (admin)

The intent was to preserve endangered species, but obviously it opens up the possibility of same-sex couples having their own genetic children