
Palin takes on fruit flies--And loses

Palin takes on fruit flies--And loses

Study clears acrylamide of gastrointestinal cancer link

Snap, crackle and pop: How healthy are kids' breakfast cereals?

The real McCain-Obama debate over bear DNA

California bans drivers from text messaging

U.S. health officials: All school-age children should get flu shots

McCain's Veep Pick Palin: Open ANWR to Drilling

Mystery of the "Montauk Monster"

Living with Cancer: Kris Carr's Story
A photographer and actress is diagnosed with tumors in her liver and lungs, but keeps her spirits up and taps resources to make the disease manageable

GINA Becomes Genuine

Eating With Tension
Ecology -- Oncology -- Immunology -- Privacy

Living with Cancer
Keep up your spirits and tap available resources to make the disease manageable

Can Lifestyle Changes Bring Out the Best in Genes?
New research shows diet and exercise may change how genes act

News Bytes of the Week—Imagine There’s No Evolution: Yoko Says Oh No to Expelled
Anthropologists say women prized since 5000 B.C.; new mega-Earth discovered; making fuel from car exhaust; and more

Congress Passes Bill Barring Genetic Discrimination
Action culminates more than a dozen years of legislative haggling

News Bytes of the Week: Toxic Pets?
Trading security for sweets, Researchers trick Wi-Fi, Traders' testosterone levels predict their profits and more...

News Bytes of the Week—In Judo, Blue Is Not Best
Leaky muscles, Bulletproof iPod charger and more…

Just Desserts: Artificial Sweeteners Linked to Weight Gain
New research indicates that saccharin and other sugar substitutes may not be such a sweet deal for weight watchers

News Bytes of the Week—Genetics of Childhood Trauma
Goats relieved of the bends, Rodent rampage and more…

Fat? No Food for You!
Mississippi lawmakers introduce bill that would ban restaurants from serving portly patrons

Midlife Misery: Is There Happiness After the 40s?
A new study reveals that the middle age blahs are almost universal, but not forever

Work It Out: More Activity = Slower Aging
New study links exercise to greater longevity

News Bytes of the Week--Using bytes to understand barks
Plus: spying on employees, avoiding car wrecks, artificially grown rat hearts, send in the clones and more ...

Milk and Honey, er, Hormones
Pennsylvania changes course and allows farmers to alert consumers that they do—or don't—ply their dairy cows with hormones