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Cybersecurity Tops Agenda for Obama-Xi Meeting
When US President Barack Obama and China's President Xi Jinping meet at the Sunnylands estate in California, both sides are looking for signs of positive relationship in the future. (June 6)
Stinky Feet Help Scientists Swat Mosquitoes
Chemicals which produce the stench of cheesy feet are helping a team of scientists in London produce a potent tool to fight malarial mosquitoes. (June 4)
Bioengineers Invent Light-Controlled Gel
Modeled after the way plants cells expand and shrink in the sun, bioengineers at UC Berkeley have created a new gel that can be manipulated by light, which could be used for drug delivery and tissue engineering. (June 4)
Bioengineers Invent Light-Controlled Gel
Modeled after the way plants cells expand and shrink in the sun, bioengineers at UC Berkeley have created a new gel that can be manipulated by light, which could be used for drug delivery and tissue engineering. (June 4)
Michael Douglas' Cancer Highlights HPV Risks
Actor Michael Douglas' comments about throat cancer have thrown a spotlight on risks from HPV, a virus spread through sexual contact. Experts say HPV is a growing cause of certain types of oral cancer. (June 3)
Want to Look Younger? Factor in Sunscreen
A new skin study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine confirms what doctors have long preached. Daily, year-round sunscreen use can significantly slow the skin's aging process by as much as 24 percent. (June 3)
Obama Calls for End to Mental Illness Stigma
President Barack Obama says he is convening a conference on mental illness to bring the issue "out of the shadows." Obama spoke Monday at the opening of the day-long White House conference. (June 3)
California Teen Invents Quick-charging Device
A California high school student has created a new type of "supercapacitor." The San Jose teen's invention could help pave the way for cell phones that can be charged in 30 seconds. (June 3)
Gene Flaws Common in Blacks With Breast Cancer
Genetic mutations that raise the risk of breast cancer, like the kind Angelina Jolie has, are surprisingly common in black women with the disease, according to a new study that could help explain why blacks face higher rates of breast cance...
3-D printing goes from sci-fi fantasy to reality
Invisalign, a San Jose company, uses 3-D printing to make each mouthful of customized, transparent braces. Mackenzies Chocolates, a confectioner in Santa Cruz, uses a 3-D printer to pump out chocolate molds. And earlier this year, Cornell University researchers used a 3-D printer, along with injections of a special collagen ...
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