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Google/Dish collaboration promises customized program schedules, targeted ads, and Google-powered TV show searching No longer simply content to rule the world of computers, the Google juggernaut has teamed up with Dish Network to bring its targeted ads an

Religious belief may seem to be a unique psychological experience, but a growing body of research shows that thinking about religion is no different from thinking about secular thingsĀ­--at least from the standpoint of the brain. In the first imaging stud

The brain washing technique replaces a dangerous buildup of cola-colored brain fluid with clear fluid Fluid buildup or bleeding in the heads of preemies can damage the developing brain or even prove fatal, but draining the cerebrospinal fluids through nee

Plastic cells are lighter than silicon ones, but they're not as efficient--one company aims to fix that.

Archaeologists in Egypt have found what they believe are hieroglyphic funeral spells guiding a mysterious 4,000-year-old queen in the afterlife.

Tennis pro Andy Murray, Booker Prize winning author Margaret Atwood and celebrity chef Jamie Oliver are among the famous names backing an effort to raise money for education through 'Twestival'.

New images and gravity data reveal details of Phobos

Carbon sequestration efforts could trigger harmful algal blooms

Pacifying infants with food may raise likelihood of later obesity

Unique bacterial profiles give criminals another reason to wear gloves

Saying Pluto is not a planet is a sure-fire way to make children angry....

Natural silk, as we all know, has a strength that manmade materials have long struggled to match. In a discovery that sounds more like an ancient Chinese proverb than a materials science breakthrough, MIT researchers have discovered that silk gets its str

Buildings on the farm have seen dramatic changes over the years. What used to be a shed with large doors now looks more like an accent to accompany the house. Steve Bohlman, national sales manager with Wick Buildings, says people are really dressing up th

The yield potential on next fall's corn and soybean crop is set by how well that seed is placed in the soil this spring. The research on this topic is undisputable. Failing to consistently place seed at its ideal depth while precisely spacing seed (partic

The mood at my winter seminars changed dramatically after the bearish January USDA Crop Production and Supply-Demand reports. The most common question that came up was "can the USDA corn production number be right?" My answer is that it is expensive to be