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Feb 14, 2013 10:02 AM EST

Neurostimulation Benefits Early Parkinson's Disease According to Study

For those with early motor complications due to Parkison's disease, neurostimulation is associated with improved quality of life and motor ability, according to a study published in the Feb. 14 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

Feb 13, 2013 05:41 PM EST

Gene Associated with High Anxiety Can Have Protective Effect on the Battlefield

Stress can often trigger an unwanted feeling of worry and nervousness about the future, and especially for those with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), life can be very unpredictable.

Feb 13, 2013 05:05 PM EST

University of Missouri Experts Determine Married Couples Happier than Unmarried or Widowed or Divorced Counterparts

There might just be another reason to get hitched besides sharing a tax return. Research shows that married people reportedly have better mental and physical health than their unmarried peers and are less likely to develop chronic conditions than widowed or divorced counterparts.

Feb 13, 2013 03:47 PM EST

Harvard Researchers Use Combustible Gases to Power Leaping Machines

Researchers are helping determine if robots can make some new moves, and that includes jumping.

Feb 13, 2013 03:21 PM EST

Geologists Quantify, Characterize Sediment Carried by 2011 Mississippi Flood (VIDEO)

The spring 2011 flood on Mississippi was one of the largest floods in history, with the river swelling over its banks and wreaking destruction in the surrounding areas.

Feb 13, 2013 01:02 PM EST

Asteroid Worth $195b: DSI Hopes to Collect Minable Metals and Rocket Fuel (VIDEO)

An asteroid expected to pass near earth on Feb. 15 could be worth a lot of money-$195 billion, actually.

Feb 13, 2013 11:23 AM EST

Man Dies On Flight: Cause of Death to United Airlines Passenger still Unknown

When a male passenger boarded United Flight 5596 from Denver to Salt Lake City, unfortunately, it would be his last time up in the air.

Feb 13, 2013 09:59 AM EST

Girl with IQ of 161: Prodigy Prefers Tanning, Getting Manicures and Blonde Highlights

A teenage prodigy from Essex is giving Bill Gates and Albert Einstein a run for their money.

Feb 12, 2013 04:47 PM EST

Owl Stuck in Grille: Survives 60 MPH Hit by SUV

Birds and cars usually don't mix, and that's certainly true for this Florida owl.

Feb 12, 2013 03:54 PM EST

Cities Can Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 70 Percent, University of Toronto Research Confirms

You might think of a city as the least likely place to reduce greenhouse gas, but a new study confirms that it can be just the right atmosphere.

Feb 12, 2013 03:20 PM EST

Coca-Cola Addiction Death: New Zealand Mother Suffered Cardiac Arrhythmia from Soft Drinks

Most people don't think of a caffeine addiction as life-threatening. But for 30-year-old Natasha Harris, who drank 10 litres of Coca-Cola a day, she suffered a heart attack and died this month.

Feb 12, 2013 01:29 PM EST

Fat Tuesday: Mardi Gras Ranked Deadliest Holiday for Louisiana Due to Alcohol-Involved Crashes

Fat Tuesday, as the holiday implies, is certainly not the best day to start that 2013 diet, but it doesn't necessarily mean giving up on it or gorging till your pants won't zip. Or, maybe it does? But one thing's for certain. If you drink, please don't drive.

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Neurostimulation Benefits Early Parkinson's Disease According to Study

Gene Associated with High Anxiety Can Have Protective Effect on the Battlefield

University of Missouri Experts Determine Married Couples Happier than Unmarried or Widowed or Divorced Counterparts

Harvard Researchers Use Combustible Gases to Power Leaping Machines

Geologists Quantify, Characterize Sediment Carried by 2011 Mississippi Flood (VIDEO)

Asteroid Worth $195b: DSI Hopes to Collect Minable Metals and Rocket Fuel (VIDEO)

Man Dies On Flight: Cause of Death to United Airlines Passenger still Unknown

Girl with IQ of 161: Prodigy Prefers Tanning, Getting Manicures and Blonde Highlights

Owl Stuck in Grille: Survives 60 MPH Hit by SUV

Cities Can Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 70 Percent, University of Toronto Research Confirms

Coca-Cola Addiction Death: New Zealand Mother Suffered Cardiac Arrhythmia from Soft Drinks

Fat Tuesday: Mardi Gras Ranked Deadliest Holiday for Louisiana Due to Alcohol-Involved Crashes

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