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Notre Dame Stadium might be expanded for other uses
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Notre Dame Stadium, currently used fewer than 10 times a year for home football games and other events, could become a hub for regular student life and academic events on campus under a proposal being considered. University of Notre...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Science and Technology, Architecture, Arts and Culture
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Scientists find new gene markers for cancer risk
NEW YORK (AP) — A huge international effort involving more than 100 institutions and genetic tests on 200,000 people has uncovered dozens of signposts in DNA that can help reveal further a person's risk for breast, ovarian or prostate cancer,...Tags: Biology, European Union, Medical Specialization, MRI (imaging), Cambridge (England)
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More gun laws = fewer deaths, 50-state study says
CHICAGO (AP) — It's a study everyone is talking about today because the statistics are so dramatic: States with the most gun control laws have a 42 percent lower gun death rate than states with the least number of gun control laws, according to a...
Tags: University of California, Davis, U.S. Congress, Internists, Criminal Laws, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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US gov't to air-drop toxic mice on Guam snakes
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (AP) — Dead mice laced with painkillers are about to rain down on Guam's jungle canopy. They are scientists' prescription for a headache that has caused the tiny U.S. territory misery for more than 60 years: the brown...Tags: National Government, U.S. Military, U.S. Department of Defense, Government, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Notre Dame chosen to lead microelectronics center
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The University of Notre Dame and five other universities have been chosen to share in $194 million for research supporting the U.S. semiconductor industry. Notre Dame and the other schools will lead microelectronics...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Education, Science and Technology, Semiconductors and Active Components, Electronics
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Study: People worldwide living longer, but sicker
LONDON (AP) — Nearly everywhere around the world, people are living longer and fewer children are dying. But increasingly, people are grappling with the diseases and disabilities of modern life, according to the most expansive global look so far...Tags: AIDS, Health and Safety at School, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes
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Convicted cop killer hopes FBI testimony lands him new trial
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – Could testimony from the FBI help get a new trial for a man convicted of killing a South Bend police officer? A jury convicted Gregory Dickens, Jr. in 1999 for shooting and killing Corporal Paul DeGuch. A judge sentenced him to life...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, FBI, Police Investigations, Crime, Law and Justice
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More women have driver's licenses than men in US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Women have passed men on the nation's roads. More women than men now have driver's licenses, a reversal of a longtime gender gap behind the wheel that transportation researchers say is likely to have safety and economic...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Services and Shopping, Automotive Equipment, Demographics, Trips and Vacations
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Notre Dame researchers probe origins of the universe
SOUTH BEND -- Using a new $4 million particle accelerator, University of Notre Dame researchers are probing the mysteries of the universe. "We're focusing on the origin of the elements in the universe," physics professor Michael Wiescher said. The 5MV...Tags: Applied Physics, Michigan State University, Teaching and Learning, Education, Science and Technology
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ND researchers probe origins of the universe
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Using a new $4 million particle accelerator, University of Notre Dame researchers are probing the mysteries of the universe. "We're focusing on the origin of the elements in the universe," physics professor Michael Wiescher said. The 5MV...Tags: Applied Physics, Michigan State University, Teaching and Learning, Education, Science and Technology
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Earlier puberty seen in boys, just like in girls
CHICAGO (AP) — When it comes to the birds and the bees, some parents may want to have that talk with their boys a little sooner than they expected. Researchers have found signs of puberty in American boys up to two years earlier than previously...Tags: Obesity, Testicular Cancer, Medical Specialization, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Social Issues
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Enrollment season opens for Medicare Advantage and drug plans
Medicare beneficiaries can begin choosing their drug and medical coverage for 2013, and most seniors are expected to stick with the same policies they have already, despite price changes and a rating system that shows some plans may be better than others....
Tags: Government Health Care, Healthcare Policies, Humana Incorporated, Medicare, Insurance
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