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    Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Daily American
  1. NFL's Goodell hopes for lighter helmets, sensors

    NEW YORK (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell imagines a day in the not-too-distant future when players could be checked to determine whether their genetic makeup leaves them more likely to develop brain disease.
    AP Pro Football Writer
    NEW YORK (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell imagines a day in the not-too-distant future when players could be checked to determine whether their genetic makeup leaves them more likely to develop brain disease.   They then might be told to...

    Tags: Under Armour Inc., Medical Research, Roger Goodell, Concussion, Research

  2. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Some in Laurel facing sequestration with optimism, others brace for trickle-down effect

    When Congress and the White House failed to make a deal on budget cuts March 1, sequestration went into effect, requiring federal agencies to identify $85 billion in required cuts. The looming reductions, which will be spread across agencies —...

    Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Finance, Head Start, Fort Meade (military base), Economy, Business and Finance

  4. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. U.S. doctor's 'gutsy' move led to baby's cure from HIV

    Reuters
    JACKSON, Mississippi/CHICAGO, Illinois (Reuters) - The doctor who cured an HIV infected baby for the first time is happier talking to children than to adults and is finding all the attention since the news came out a little overwhelming. Dr. Hannah Gay...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Allergies, Johns Hopkins University, University of Mississippi

  6. Feb 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. O'Malley warns of 'job-killing' sequester cuts

    Gov. Martin O'Malley warned Sunday morning that Maryland faces "job-killing cuts" if Congress allows a wave of automatic spending reductions to take place this Friday as scheduled. Appearing on CBS' Face the Nation alongside Virginia Republican Gov. Bob...

    Tags: Business Enterprises, Bob McDonnell, Elections, Health, Mental Health

  8. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Developers express interest in FBI headquarters

    General Services Administration officials said Wednesday they had received nearly three dozen responses to a request for ideas about a new FBI headquarters, a potentially lucrative development that Maryland leaders hope to land in Prince George's County.
    General Services Administration officials said Wednesday they had received nearly three dozen responses to a request for ideas about a new FBI headquarters, a potentially lucrative development that Maryland leaders hope to land in Prince George's County....

    Tags: Justice System, National Security Agency, Steny Hoyer, Police Investigations, FBI

  10. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Parents raise awareness about rare diseases

    On a bad week, Hallie Munro sees upward of 10 doctors. Often her joints ache so badly that she cannot get out of bed, her lungs wheeze and struggle for air, her stomach pierces so much that she does not want to eat. Noah and Laine VanHoutan were once...

    Tags: Lobbying, Research, Politics

  12. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. U.S. cuts could lead to 'brain drain' in medicine

    Scientists at the nation's leading research institutions are warning that continued uncertainty over federal funding could lead to a brain drain that will undermine the country's global status in medicine.
    Scientists at the nation's leading research institutions are warning that continued uncertainty over federal funding could lead to a brain drain that will undermine the country's global status in medicine. With funding at the National Institutes of...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Entertainment Events, Medical Research, Research, Kathleen Sebelius

  14. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. A smart investment

    The human brain is a marvelous instrument, capable of the subtlest thoughts, feelings and perceptions, and of dreams even the gods might envy. Yet for all our cleverness in other areas, we still know embarrassingly little about how our own brains actually work.
    The human brain is a marvelous instrument, capable of the subtlest thoughts, feelings and perceptions, and of dreams even the gods might envy. Yet for all our cleverness in other areas, we still know embarrassingly little about how our own brains actually...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Parkinson's Disease, Medical Research, Research, DARPA

  16. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. SPARK fires up physical activity at Annapolis elementary school

    At Germantown Elementary School in Annapolis, students receive physical education once a week. Officially, that is. Unofficially, students are engaging in the same level of activity as their "go-outside-and-play" parents of previous generations. At...

    Tags: Preschools, Annapolis, Education, Elementary Schools, Teaching and Learning

  18. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Hopkins scientist finds link between neurobiology of music, language

    A Johns Hopkins brain scientist is finding a neurological basis for a notion that many people believe intuitively — that music is as much a form of language as Spanish or French.
    A Johns Hopkins brain scientist is finding a neurological basis for a notion that many people believe intuitively — that music is as much a form of language as Spanish or French. Charles Limb is one of just a handful of researchers worldwide...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Fine Artists, Medical Research, Harvard University, Arts and Culture

  20. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Federal firefighters push for shift-swap flexibility

    When city or county firefighters have a family event or unexpected obligation pop up on a workday, their solution is familiar to most shift workers: They find a colleague willing to trade hours. But for the roughly 10,000 firefighters employed by the...

    Tags: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Fort Meade (military base), United States Naval Academy, Barack Obama, Politics

  22. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Obama outlines private-public project to study the brain

    Making good on a promise first hinted at during his State of the Union speech in February, President Obama on Tuesday unveiled the broad outlines of a scientific initiative aimed at mapping the human brain. The project's ambitious goals include...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Medical Research, Research, DARPA

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