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Opium study raises questions about painkillers
CNNAbout 20 million people are using the drug opium or one of its derivatives. A new study suggests new reasons for viewing this as problematic. Research in the British Medical Journal finds strong connections between people using opium and conditions...Tags: Science and Technology, Morphine (drug), Genes and Chromosomes, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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In the future, you might read e-mail on digitally enhanced contact lenses
CNNThinking about this makes my eyes hurt. Researchers at the University of Washington and Finland's Aalto University have developed a prototype of a contact lens that would project digital images onto the retinas of its wearer. And, for the first time,...Tags: Entertainment, Gaming, Radio, Finland, University of Washington
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'Fat' galaxy cluster discovered 7 billion light-years away
CNNThe largest galaxy cluster ever seen in the distant universe has been spotted by an international team of scientists using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope, and the Atacama Cosmology Telescope in...Tags: CNN (tv network), Europe, NASA
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Why computer voices are mostly female
CNNTo most owners of the new iPhone, the voice-activated feature called Siri is more than a virtual "assistant" who can help schedule appointments, find a good nearby pizza or tell you if it's going to rain. She's also a she. Siri answers questions in a...Tags: Germany, Entertainment, Social Media, World War II (1939-1945), CNN (tv network)
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Rice University Students Pick Up The Taiko Beat
KIAHWoooo!!! Bang them drums! No, you didn`t just wander in to a drum circle. “Today we had an activity called Taiko which is drumming and it's just one of the things we do as a group I guess to learn about Japanese culture," said American research...Tags: Japan, Education, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Students, Teaching and Learning
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Rollerblading for Pancreatic Cancer
KIAHA local woman is going up against the country's best to race for a cause. She's doing it in honor of her aunt at the Houston Inline Marathon. Deana Bordelon's aunt was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer two years ago. Since then she has raised several...Tags: Sports, Roller Skating, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research
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Over $300,000 raised for Tree Research
KIAHMore than 60 cyclists from around the world took part in the 2010 STIHL Tour des Trees, America's largest fundraiser for tree research, raising more than $365,000 so far during this year's tour to benefit the Tree Research and Education Endowment (TREE)...Tags: Illinois, Environmental Issues, Naperville, Environmental Pollution, Millennium Park
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Give the Gift that Could Save a Young Life
This holiday season give a gift that could help save a young life. Texas Children's Hospital will benefit from donations made this weekend during its 2008 Cure Kids cancer Radiothon. The fundraiser will help support patient care and education, as well...Tags: Children, Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Provider, Radio Industry, Cancer
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State Amphibian Named By Local Students
KIAHWe all know the state flower, the bluebonnet, and the state bird, the mockingbird, but you probably did not know that Texas has a state amphibian (not to be confused with the state reptile, the Texas Horned Frog). It didn't, until just recently, thanks to...Tags: Danbury, Texas, Corruption, Dennis Bonnen, Rick Perry
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Study: Teachers Spend Hundreds of Their Own Money on Students
KIAHTuesday marked teacher appreciation day and there's plenty to thank them for. A national survey paid for by OfficeMax said K-8th grade teachers spend hundreds of dollars of their own money every year to help teach our kids. In return, Houston teachers...Tags: OfficeMax Inc., Soccer, Sports, Services and Shopping, Surveys
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Houston Zoo Welcomes Baby Elephant
KIAHThe Houston Zoo welcomed a new member to its family Tuesday morning, a baby elephant. Baby Baylor, weighing in at a healthy 348 pounds, was born Tuesday morning to Shanti, a 19-year-old Asian elephant. Shanti was pregnant for nearly 23 months. "After...Tags: Nursing, Elephant (animal)
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