Science
New Ebola cases hit Liberia after country declared virus free
November 21, 2015
New Ebola cases hit Liberia after country declared virus free
Three new cases of Ebola emerged in Liberia on Friday, a setback for a country that had been declared free…
ISIS makes Telegram messaging app a major marketing tool
November 21, 2015
ISIS makes Telegram messaging app a major marketing tool
The mobile messaging service Telegram, created by the exiled founder of Russia’s most popular social network site, has emerged as…
Grammy winner Gregory Porter says family keep him grounded with chores
November 20, 2015
Grammy winner Gregory Porter says family keep him grounded with chores
Gregory Porter has won a Grammy Award and performed for Britain's royal family at Buckingham Palace, but the jazz singer…
Social and economic factors tied to pancreatic cancer surgery, survival
November 20, 2015
Social and economic factors tied to pancreatic cancer surgery, survival
Social and economic factors may influence who is most likely to get surgery for early-stage pancreas cancer, a new US…
CNN: Instagram-tracking app actually stole your password
November 20, 2015
CNN: Instagram-tracking app actually stole your password
InstaAgent was a popular app in Canada and the United Kingdom but available around the world. As many as 500,000…
Facebook tests tools for dealing with former loves
November 20, 2015
Facebook tests tools for dealing with former loves
The online social network devoted to making the world more connected on Thursday began helping couples break up. Facebook began testing…
Zuckerbergs give $20M to speed US classroom Internet
November 20, 2015
Zuckerbergs give $20M to speed US classroom Internet
Facebook billionaire Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday said that he and his wife are donating $20 million to help get high-speed…
Female cardiologists are rare, and make less than men
November 20, 2015
Female cardiologists are rare, and make less than men
Fewer than 1 in 10 cardiologists in the US are women, and those who do choose this male-dominated specialty earn…
Many children with cancer were born at risk: US study
November 20, 2015
Many children with cancer were born at risk: US study
Gene sequencing of more than 1,000 children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer found that as many as 8.5 percent were…
Depression linked to erectile dysfunction in sleep apnea patients
November 20, 2015
Depression linked to erectile dysfunction in sleep apnea patients
Depression and low quality of life may contribute to erectile dysfunction in men with sleep apnea, a Korean study suggests. Sleep…