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Dutch McDonald's Tracks Burglars by Spraying Them With Synthetic DNA Mist
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Tech Support For Managing Everyday Risks In the Workshop
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When The Sun Unleashed Its Recent Plasma Blast, Earth Got Lucky
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The Santa Cruz Experiment: Can a City's Crime Be Predicted and Prevented?
Predicting CrimeBridgeman Art Library/Getty ImagesBy turning its crime problem into a data problem, Santa Cruz is reinventing police work for the 21st century Last year the criminals of Santa Cruz,...
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Dutch McDonald's Tracks Burglars by Spraying Them With Synthetic DNA Mist
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Tech Support For Managing Everyday Risks In the Workshop
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When The Sun Unleashed Its Recent Plasma Blast, Earth Got Lucky
CME NASA View Photo GalleryOn Tuesday, the biggest solar flare in four years erupted from the sun, sending a mass of charged particles hurtling towards Earth. NASA announced that it was an M-2...
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The Santa Cruz Experiment: Can a City's Crime Be Predicted and Prevented?
Predicting Crime Bridgeman Art Library/Getty Images Last year the criminals of Santa Cruz, California, stole 160 cars and committed 495 burglaries. For a city of 60,000, that's about average. And so...
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Cancer Screening Can Do More Harm Than Good
Is too much screening causing unnecessary pain? National Cancer Institute via Wikimedia Commons There’s a long-held assumption that cancer is a universally progressive disease that will metastasize...
View ArticleDutch McDonald's Tracks Burglars by Spraying Them With Synthetic DNA Mist
You know those lizards that spray blood from their eyes as a defense mechanism? This Dutch McDonald's is pretty much like that, only replace "blood" with "synthetic DNA…
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I've accidentally dropped an engine on my foot, set myself on fire, fallen off all sorts of things—and now I'm here to tell you about safety. Four of the biggest risks to…
View ArticleWhen The Sun Unleashed Its Recent Plasma Blast, Earth Got Lucky
On Tuesday, the biggest solar flare in four years erupted from the sun, sending a mass of charged particles hurtling towards Earth. NASA announced that it was an M-2…
View ArticleThe Santa Cruz Experiment: Can a City's Crime Be Predicted and Prevented?
Last year the criminals of Santa Cruz, California, stole 160 cars and committed 495 burglaries. For a city of 60,000, that's about average. And so are the challenges facing…
View ArticleCancer Screening Can Do More Harm Than Good
There’s a long-held assumption that cancer is a universally progressive disease that will metastasize and kill its victims unless it’s stopped early. Since the 1980s,…
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Some Perfectly Healthy People Have Disease Lurking In Their DNA
An illustration of DNAvia PixabayAs genetic sequencing has become more affordable and commonplace, scientists have been trying to decipher how genes relate to disease. Past studies have indicated that...
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Watson Can Help You Treat Your Diabetes
IBM's WatsonClockready via WikimediaPeople with diabetes may need emergency care if their sugar levels dip too high or too low; those with heart disease must be rushed to the hospital should they have...
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Cancer Deaths Hit Lowest Rate In 25 Years
Health Better prevention and early diagnosis have played a big part The number of people dying from cancer every year has dropped to its lowest rate since 1991, according to a new study.
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The Confounding Commandments Of Cancer Screening
Health Why do the guidelines seem so contradictory, and how can we make sense of them? Recently, the American Cancer Society changed its breast cancer screening guidelines; the U.S. Preventative...
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Man Taking HIV-Prevention Drug Tests Positive For HIV
Health What does it mean? A man was recently diagnosed with HIV after 24 months on a drug intended to prevent HIV infection. A physician at the Maple Leaf Medical Clinic in Toronto, Canada who treated…
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Largest-Ever Medical Imaging Study Launches In The UK
Health Painting a pretty picture for disease prevention A team of researchers throughout the United Kingdom will be doing a lot of that—they are [kicking off the world’s largest imaging study.
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