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Certain components of marijuana have different effects on brain activity, according to research in the Archives of General Psychiatry. More »

From the degustation menu to seasonal dining, Trotter, who will close his eponymous Chicago restaurant this year, was ahead of the pack. More »

Before we get carried away with rumors, let's get the facts straight about what the Apple media event later this month entails. More »

If your New Year's resolution, like many others, is to take it easy for the month of January, you might not be doing yourself any favors. More »

Around this time of year, everyone is publishing their at-home hangover tips so that you can keep the party going through the holidays, but these ones are scientifically proven to help out. More »

Israeli research has found that approximately one in four teens is in danger of early hearing loss from blasting music for hours on end. More »

There's a high failure rate in obesity treatment because your body, post-regimen, goes into a state that makes you fixate on all kinds of food. More »

A year ago, few people were aware of the power that groups of hackers could wield. More »

Not even the final 'Harry Potter' could save this year's box-office numbers More »

Two different and alarming incidents over the last few days have led us to the conclusion that mankind's great enemy is a mix of flour and fat. More »

Children whose mothers neglect them are at a higher risk of obesity, a new study finds. Fixing relationships might be better than fixing diets. More »

An attack into on Stratfor Global Intelligence has left various charities with as much as $1 million in unauthorized donations More »

Two-year-old children seem to be pretty helpless, but new research suggests that they can start forming solid memories at that age. More »

It should come as no surprise that Facebook is making money off your profile. How much money? Lots of it. More »

The company makes it very difficult to sign up for the DVD-by-mail service and is instead pushing streaming More »

In a clinical trial on depression treatment, neither real medicine nor talk therapy worked as well as fake placebo pills did for participants. More »

The company's founder and CEO believes an IPO will hurt the company's ability to innovate. More »

There's a lot of research pushing for red wine's health benefits, but a new study shows that other factors determine better health in drinkers More »

As promised, Amazon has given Kindle users an update to fix some (not all) of the tablet's issues More »

While the export of our excess feet (more than 370,000 metric tons) made big money in 2009, the act is dying because of trade agreements More »