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Brian Fung is the technology writer at National Journal. He was previously an associate editor at The Atlantic and has written for Foreign Policy and The Washington Post.
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Women may no longer need husbands to have children, but that doesn't imply they've given up on men. More »
Now that users can announce their donor status on the social network, registries are seeing a massive spike in new registrations. More »
Tracking sales of over-the-counter medicines can clue us into outbreaks of disease before they get serious. More »
A new study links cortisol in mothers to larger amygdalas in children, meaning potential headaches when it comes to emotional development. More »
Keeping your eyes on the road may not be enough to keep you from avoiding an accident. More »
The condition is worsening our pain at the pump at a time when gas prices are nearing $4 a gallon. More »
Speeding up your rate of thinking could make you more risk-acceptant. Are you feeling lucky? More »
A new poll shows that aggressive warning labels work for ex-smokers, too. More »
People do the darndest things inside MRI machines. More »
Their DNA proves what language has long suggested. More »
Our colloquial name for a common condition may not be far off the mark, after all. More »
Brains in those addicted to cocaine age roughly twice as fast as normal brains. More »
A set of graphs from the National Institute for Health Care Management underscores the alarming rise of healthcare spending. More »
Cross-contaminated cell lines could be causing us to waste millions or more on flawed research. And many scientists don't even know it. More »
What one app's data-mining teaches us about our diets. More »
After twenty years, what began as a hunch about prostate cancer has turned into a remarkable breakthrough. More »
A new screening technology makes checking for oral cancer as simple as snapping a photo with your smartphone. More »
How a centuries-long battle with halitosis led to a surprisingly effective weapon in our oral care arsenal. More »
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