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Stanford University School of Medicine investigators have shown that iPS cells, viewed as a possible alternative to human embryonic stem cells, can mirror the defining defects of a genetic condition — in this instance, Marfan syndrome — as well as…
Christopher Hitchens, writer and cultural critic, died on Thursday at the age of 62 from complications of cancer of the esophagus. From NPR: Christopher Eric Hitchens was born in 1949 — the son of a British naval commander and a…
It is official: The Verizon Galaxy Nexus launches today December 15th. GALAXY™ NEXUS™ BY SAMSUNG NOW AVAILABLE ON THE VERIZON WIRELESS 4G LTE NETWORK First Smartphone to Combine Android™ 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and the Power of America’s Fastest, Most…
The New Orleans Jazz Fest 2012 has released its lineup for its two weekend events. FIRST WEEKEND: APRIL 27-29, 2012 Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers John Mayer Al Green Trombone Shorty Bon Iver Jill Scott Allen Toussaint Janelle Monae Dr….
TIME could not give the Person of the Year 2011 to Kate Middleton. There is someone more relevant and that is The Protester. Everywhere this year, people have complained about the failure of traditional leadership and the fecklessness of institutions….
The 2012 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards nominees was announced this Wednesday morning in Hollywood. The winners will be presented on January 29, 2012 on TNT/TBS. Here’s the list of this year’s nominees: 18th ANNUAL SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS® NOMINATIONS…
Did the scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research finally find the hypothetical God Particle aka the Higgs Boson Particle? Is science really close to finding the evidence of the existence of the universe? Now watch this video for…
John Rhode was declared the “The Biggest Loser: Battle of the Ages” winner last Tuesday night. The 41-year-old special education teacher and football coach won the $250,000 grand prize. He was 445 lbs at the start of the season and…
The new season of Fear Factor series is back on NBC tonight. One of the challenges was eating live scorpions. That was gross! I never thought eating live scorpions is safe. I know a lot of people who eat fried…
Engaged couple Ernie and Cindy was declared winner in The Amazing Race 19. The pair beat the other two pairs — Sandy and Jeremy, and Amani and Marcus. Sandy and Jeremy came in second, while Amani and Marcus placed third….