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At CDC, scientists fight to halt deadly meningitis outbreak
ATLANTA (AP) — Scattered across the carefully landscaped main campus of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are the staff on the front lines fighting a rare outbreak of fungal meningitis: A scientist in a white lab coat peers through a...
Tags: The Walking Dead (tv program), Back Pain, Bird Flu, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Feds back research to stop Great Lakes invasions
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Federal grants will support stepped-up research into ways to prevent invasions of the Great Lakes by foreign animal and plant species, with special emphasis on refining techniques that detect their DNA in the water,...
Tags: DNA, Biotechnology Industry, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Lawrence Seaway Corporation, University of Notre Dame
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Could Councilman's health concerns halt job growth at South Bend company?
WSBT TV ReporterSOUTH BEND – Some argue it's a key element to South Bend's future, but a Common Council member has concerns about electricity, electromagnetic fields and the potential risk for cancer for people living near Union Station Technology Center. Those...Tags: Time (magazine), Science and Technology, Cancer, Medical Research, Companies and Corporations
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Sex researcher's son charged with exposing self
DETROIT (AP) — A pioneering sex researcher's son who was cited for masturbating in New York's Central Park earlier this year was arrested in a rural Michigan sting operation for allegedly exposing himself to two female undercover investigators. A...Tags: Misdemeanors, Prosecution, The Associated Press, Crime, Law and Justice, State Parks
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Judges, sheriffs assail Indiana child abuse hotline
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Judges and sheriffs in Indiana complain that a new system that routes all child abuse hotline calls through a central intake center in Indianapolis is plagued with problems, including critical delays in response. Respondents...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Child Abuse
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St. Mary's researchers unveil new test to combat fake drug problem
NOTRE DAME – A chemistry research team at St. Mary’s College has created a new tool to fight the world's counterfeit drug problem. It’s through an inexpensive paper-based test that can be used to screen for phony pain relievers. The...
Tags: University of Notre Dame, Science, Tamiflu (drug), Health Organizations, Malaria
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Docs at odds over kids' cholesterol test guidance
CHICAGO (AP) — Should all U.S. children get tested for high cholesterol? Doctors are still debating that question months after a government-appointed panel recommended widespread screening that would lead to prescribing medicine for some kids....Tags: Cardiologists, High Blood Pressure, Heart Problems, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Statins (drugs)
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UPDATE: 'God particle' breakthrough has local connection
A huge scientific announcement is expected Wednesday morning...One with a local connection. Physicists say they have all but proven that the "God particle" exists. They have a footprint and a shadow, and the only thing left is to see for themselves the...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Large Hadron Collider Experiments, Teachers, Applied Physics, Science and Technology
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Physicists say they've found evidence of 'God particle'
To cheers and standing ovations from scientists, the world's biggest atom smasher claimed the discovery of a new subatomic particle Wednesday, calling it "consistent" with the long-sought Higgs boson -- popularly known as the "God particle" -- that...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Large Hadron Collider Experiments, Applied Physics, Science and Technology, University of Notre Dame
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Notre Dame professors receive Defense research grants
South Bend Tribune Staff ReportSOUTH BEND -- Two electrical engineering professors at the University of Notre Dame, Debdeep Jena and Thomas Pratt, each have received research grants from the U.S. Department of Defense. The grants together total more than $650,000. The money will be...Tags: Electronics, Teachers, Science and Technology, University of Notre Dame, Energy Saving
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Out-of-control seaweed focus of local student's study
The fishing isn't what it used to be at one local lake, and a Saint Mary's student and professor are looking to change that. When Willard Peters throws his line out at Lake Bruce in Fulton County, he would like to catch something. "Maybe I am not a...
Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Science and Technology, Biology, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure
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ND, IDOE establish K-12 schools research partnership
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — The Indiana Department of Education and the University of Notre Dame on Thursday announced a new partnership that will involve research at Notre Dame and other colleges to analyze K-12 education results. Scholars at Notre Dame’s...Tags: Tony Bennett, Teachers, University of Notre Dame, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
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