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Rain from Hurricane Irene Reaches East Coast
The hurricane would be the strongest to strike the East Coast in seven years,...
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Lifetime of Physical Activity Yields Measurable Benefits as We Age
Promotion of leisure time activity is likely to become increasingly important in younger populations...
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Oldest Fossils On Earth Discovered
They believe the current fossils, found just 20 miles away, satisfy all criteria for...
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Human Pathogen Killing Corals in the Florida Keys
The human disease serratiosis is caused by the fecal coliform bacterium Serratia marcescens. When...
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Fifteen Minutes of Moderate Daily Exercise Lengthens Life, Taiwanese Study Finds
A recommendation of 15 minutes of daily exercise should be promoted to East Asian...
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Caffeine May Protect Skin
“Caffeine might become a weapon in prevention because it inhibits ATR and also acts...
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Younger Siblings at Higher Risk for Autism
Researcher Sally Ozonoff (left) with infant Cooper Stuart and his mother, Laurisa Stuart, during...
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Exercise Safeguards Seniors’ Memory
“Strikingly, this small amount of running was sufficient to confer robust benefits for those...
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Tundra Fires May Speed Climate Change
This is the North Slope of Alaska and the Anaktuvuk River fire scar in...