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Sisters increase awareness of hereditary breast cancer
Richmond Times-DispatchWhen tests showed that sisters Dina Reinhardt and Tracie Abrams both carried the breast cancer 1 gene mutation, significantly raising their risk of developing breast and ovarian cancers, both decided to have their breasts removed. Reinhardt, 36, married...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Plastic Surgeons, Oncology, The New York Times, Angelina Jolie
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Search for baby falcons on Tarentum Bridge comes up empty
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.After two endangered peregrine falcons were born and raised in the superstructure of the Tarentum Bridge last year -- the first nesting in the area for decades -- state biologists could not find any young falcons at the bridge on Thursday. However,...Tags: Endangered Species, Kensington, Science and Technology, Wildlife, Environmental Issues
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Jolie surgery sets good example by careful weighing of risks -doctors
ReutersBy Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, May 14 (Reuters) - Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer may have stunned fans of the Oscar-winning actress, but doctors say her choice is shared by many other women with a high...Tags: Roosevelt, Science and Technology, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Healthcare Provider, Plastic Surgeons
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Record number of CU-Boulder students receive Fulbright awards
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.Twelve University of Colorado students will be dispatched throughout the world with prestigious Fulbright awards next school year, with study topics ranging from robotic colonoscopy equipment to determining the accuracy of wind measurements near turbines....Tags: University of Colorado at Boulder, Science and Technology, Research, Culture, Science
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Turtles begin nesting along state coast
The Brunswick News, Ga.Wildlife biologists say loggerhead sea turtle nests are beginning to show up on Georgia's beaches. The first loggerhead nest of the year in the state was discovered on Wassaw Island Monday, followed by two more Wednesday on St. Catherines and Ossabaw...Tags: Endangered Species, Science and Technology, Energy Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues
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Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic "bible"
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages, its $199 price tag, its more than 300 maladies (from "dependent personality disorder" and "voyeuristic...Tags: Columbia University, Mental Illness, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Autism
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If not born wild or mishandled, dollars add up
Nobody wants cattle with too much “attitude,” but it takes focused genetics and handling to improve docility in a herd. “We've always tried to be careful about selecting bulls for disposition,” says Roger Jones, of Tri-Tower Farm, near Shenandoah, Iowa....Tags: Genetics, DOC: The Documentary Channel (tv network), Medical Specialization
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When boating Kansas lakes, beware what lurks below
The Wichita EagleBoaters beware. That's always been the watch phrase for boating on Kansas lakes, because so many are filled with trees and rocks lurking just below the water. But as warm weather beckons boaters, they need to know some of the state's lakes are...Tags: Memorial Day, Science and Technology, Boats, State Parks, Lakes and Ponds
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Chan Lowe: FAU's Saunders resigns
Over the course of my journalistic career, I’ve witnessed a number of good reporters get promoted to management positions because that was the natural next step for them in their careers. Except that it was unnatural because sometimes they turned...
Tags: Florida Atlantic University, Science and Technology
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READER SUBMITTED: Former UCONN Professor Honored
StatewideThe online teen magazine The Fitting Room announces the 2013 recipient of its inaugural award, Educator of the Year to Dr. Ruth Washington. Dr. Washington was selected based on her track record and passion in channeling students into STEM (Science,...Tags: University of Michigan, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Human Interest, Students
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Grand Canyon wildlife event to honor memory of park biologist
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. -- Eric York was obsessed with the big cats -- their health, temperaments and survival rates amid the park’s annual tourist invasion. For years, he wandered the area’s crags, gullies and woods, tracking and tagging the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Human Interest, Rome (Italy), Wildlife, Pneumonic Plague
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Book Talk: Of apes and atheists - is empathy evolution?
ReutersBy Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG, May 16 (Reuters) - For biologist Frans de Waal, a peaceful species of great ape in Africa is a mirror of humanity and a living argument that empathy and cooperation are far from unique to mankind. "The Bonobo and the...Tags: Science and Technology, Ethics, Values, Religion and Belief
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