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Campaign aide delivers downbeat message to research advocates

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Rupture in 27-kilometer machine could cause weeks of delays

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Compound prevents mice from storing unhealthy fat

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Study shows link between social complexity and personal restraint

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Hundreds of new kinds of animal species surprised international researchers systematically exploring waters off two islands on the Great Barrier Reef and a reef off northwestern Australia — waters long familiar to divers. The expeditions, affiliated with the global Census of Marine Life, help mark the International Year of the Reef.

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The bonds that tie a mother to her newborn may be stronger in women who deliver naturally than in those who deliver by cesarean section, according to a study published by Yale School of Medicine researchers in the October issue of Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry.

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Menus and advertising affect our emotions, and if we understand those emotions, we make better food choices, according to a new study.

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A new report reveals the similarities between the immune response to cancer and and the immune response to tissue damage.

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Within the last few years the number of transport checks — above all at airports — has been increased considerably. A worthwhile effort as, after all, it concerns the protection of passengers. Possibilities for new and safe methods of checking people are offered by terahertz radiation.

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Firms in Democratic states tend to have a higher corporate social responsibility rating than those in Republican ones, a new study finds.

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