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#medicine Calcium supplements—previously thought to help prevent heart disease and stroke—have now been shown to almost double the risk of heart attack. Doctors are now warning that such supplements should be taken with caution, and even then only for vital medical reasons.More »
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'We're not talking about repeating what mankind achieved 40 years ago,' said Vladimir Popovkin, head of Russian space agency Roscosmos. 'We're talking about establishing permanent bases.'
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Nobody was expecting a breakthrough at Wednesday's nuclear talks in Baghdad, but most weren't expecting a breakdown, either.
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Incantor, a smartphone-based augmented reality game currently in the works by developer MoveableCode, hopes to offer geeks like me a way to wizard-duel in the real world. With a Bluetooth-enabled wand and a smartphone app, I'll cast spells, battle my friends, and complete quests, all in...(more)
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Check out the exclusive Modern Combat trailer for Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 featuring actual gameplay footage created by the game engine.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese police have arrested a young couple who buried an old woman alive believing she was dead after their car hit the 68-year-old, newspapers said on Thursday, in a case which has sparked outrage over declining public morality. The couple had been at...(more)
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A new study has found that some men are attracted more to women who look dumb or inert as casual sex partners, but reject them as potential wives or girlfriends.
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Check out this looney trailer for Far Cry 3's Inside Edition.
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Credited with infecting 30 million computers around the world, Georgy Avanesov is sentenced to four years in prison in Armenia. [Read more]
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As climate change brings hotter, drier conditions, Pacific leatherback sea turtles will face dire nesting challenges.
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Check out a new gameplay trailer for Heroes of Ruin.
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A Florida college student could get up to five years in federal prison for posting plans to assassinate the president on his Facebook page. [Read more]
