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Governor Christie's Budget Includes Cancer Research Cut? [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:00:31 +0000

Cancer is a horrific disease that touches almost everyone in one way or another whether they've lost a loved one or are suffering with the disease personally. You might find it surprising that a close look at Governor Chris Christie's budget plan reveals a proposal to slash funding for cancer research.

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Great Apes Suffer Mid-Life Crisis, Study Finds

Townsquare News Network — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:23:53 +0000

Some of us know all about having a midlife crisis. Now a new report says chimpanzees and orangutans have them, too.

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Brave Scientists Tagging Great White Sharks off East Coast

Townsquare News Network — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:31:19 +0000

CHATHAM, Mass. — The scientists and fishermen on board the Ocearch, a repurposed crabbing vessel, received word that their scouting boat had hooked a great white shark, sparking a flurry of activity.

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The Surprising Reason Why Some Children are Shorter

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:20:54 +0000

According to a new study published in the medical journal Pediatrics mothers who suffer depression after pregnancy are more likely to have short kids.

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