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Hands-free not necessarily risk-free, says AAA
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsNew technology in vehicles that help keep your hands on the wheel and eyes on the road, are now being said to be more dangerous than talking on a hand-held phone. It's all because of "cognitive distractions" according to a AAA study. "There is a...Tags: University of Utah, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Media Industry, Science and Technology
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Column: Time to end imposed ignorance of guns
A revealing thing happened in the grief-filled days that followed the massacre of helpless children and their teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. Virtually every conversation about gun control, about any possible remedy for gun...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Lobbying, Politics, National Rifle Association of America, Shootings
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Wim de Wit to step down at Getty Research Institute
After 20 years at the Getty Research Institute, Wim de Wit, the head of the architecture and contemporary art offerings there and co-curator of the current Pacific Standard Time Presents initiative on modern architecture in Los Angeles, is leaving the...
Tags: The Getty, Arts, Architecture, Oprah Winfrey, Arts and Culture
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Restrictive drug laws censor science, researchers say
Reuters* Hampering drug research means advances may be missed * Scientists see potential for treatments using psychedelics * Laws drawn up decades ago have not been updated By Kate Kelland LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - The outlawing of drugs such as cannabis,...Tags: Science, Medical Research, Mushrooms, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology
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Long-banned chemicals found in pregnant mothers' blood
As a reminder of just how persistent some toxic chemicals can be, a Johns Hopkins-led research team reports finding traces of long-banned DDT and PCBs along with other contaminants in the blood of 50 pregnant women checked from Baltimore and its suburbs. ...
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Science and Technology, Health and Safety at School, Mining
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Best bets for the week
American English free concert Using identical instruments the legendary group used, American English reproduces the vocal style and harmonies of the Beatles. Not only will the band bring back memories for those who were there, but they also will bring...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Libraries, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Arts and Culture, Authors
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Syrian rebels kill dozens of Shi'ites in eastern town
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - Sunni Muslim insurgents have killed about 60 Shi'ite Muslims in a rebel-held eastern Syrian town where President Bashar al-Assad's agents had been trying to recruit and arm fighters for his cause, according to opposition sources on...Tags: Religion and Belief, Human Rights, Politics, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Bashar Assad
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Scientists hope to predict tornadoes by using little drones
With tornadoes, advance warning comes down to minutes. In Moore, Okla., on May 20, it was 16 minutes. In Newcastle, to the southwest, near the spot where the deadly mile-wide tornado that killed 24 people first formed, it was five minutes. Tornadoes...
Tags: Science, Oklahoma State University-Stillwater , Politics, Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation Industry
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U. of C. to link up with marine lab
Add one more laboratory to the list of world-class facilities to be overseen by the University of Chicago. The internationally renowned Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Mass., will be brought under the university's financial and...
Tags: Science, Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Armenian study center to debut at UCLA
An allotment of Armenian books and cultural artifacts linked to the country's history and diaspora following the 1915 genocide will debut at UCLA in the first permanent research program of its kind at any major American university dedicated to Armenian...Tags: Turkey, University of California, Los Angeles, Massacres, Genocide, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Boeing, Moody's, Rockwell Collins, Marathon Oil
ReutersJune 11 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Moody's, Boeing and Timken, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Boeing : JP Morgan raises price target to $133 from $105 * Rockwell...Tags: KLA-Tencor Corporation, Drugs and Medicines, Petroleum Industry, Navistar International Corporation, Pinnacle West Capital Corporation
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GSK fires China research head over 'misrepresented' data
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline has fired its head of research and development in China after discovering that a study by some of its Chinese scientists contained misrepresentation of data. A company spokesman said on Tuesday that...Tags: Science, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Medical Research, China, Multiple Sclerosis
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