U.S. researchers say an amnesia-inducing drug has shed light on how people form new memories.
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Study Finds Clues About Memory Formation
Podcast Audience Growing
The findings of the latest Nielsen//NetRatings release on podcasting will come as little surprise to those familiar with this emerging new industry.
Unusual Things to Teach Your Body
Sending your body to school can involve a whole new kind of fun
Here are eighteen interesting “tricks of the body” to learn. (Pics)
Premature Deaths Tied to Lack of Grocery Stores
Chicagoans who live in areas with scant grocery stores and many fast-food restaurants are more likely to die prematurely and at greater rates from diabetes, cancer or heart disease, a study to be released today finds.
Slow Starches Promoted for Texas Diet
A Texas doctor has developed the Slow Starch diet as a way to help San Antonio shed its title as one of the fattest cities in the nation.
Crack Down on Online Gambling
American comic Arthur Baer once said that "betting is pretty much like liquor: you can make it illegal, but you can’t make it unpopular."
RFID Comes to the Operating Room
A deadly type of surgical error – accidentally leaving sponges inside patients – could be eliminated by waving a special type of wand over the patient’s wound, according to researchers.
