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But numerous regions have not yet been linked to specific functions. "There may be a version 2.0 as the data gets better and more eyes look at the data". The culmination of the HCP project has been a publication in the journal Nature , led by author...

It's not uncommon for juvenile sharks to be spotted swimming around the shoreline and near piers on Coney Island. And so, yesterday, one school of sharks headed to Coney Island to ride the Thunderbolt-unfortunately, they scared the hell out of a bu...

A six-month deadline has also been set by the apex body to implement these changes in the Board. No minister or government official can be an office-bearer of the national cricketing body, the Supreme Court on Monday said in a major setback to the ...

Newly minted All-Star Craig Kimbrel will not be available to pitch in the Midsummer Classic, or at all for the next 3-6 weeks, as the Boston Red Sox closer will have surgery on Monday. Ziegler was the closer with the last-place Diamondbacks and con...

It paves the way for it to enter into force next week. European Union member state representatives voted in favour of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, which will underpin over $250 billion dollars of transatlantic trade in digital services by facilitating...

But according to TMZ , Debbie's daughter Paris Jackson doesn't even know. Paris has been estranged from her mother for the past year. And in addition to texting "I love you", Paris has reportedly agreed to meet face to face following the surge...

In rare but severe cases, symptoms can include high fever, neck pain, severe headache, a rash on the torso, and disorientation, which may be signs of encephalitis (inflammation of the brain). According to the Associated Press , President Barack Ob...

That would put it in the Columbia River Gorge just outside the town of Mosier, Ore., 80 miles northeast of Woodburn. Baldridge said investigators would remain at the home until the end of Monday and possibly continue the on-scene investigation into...

A new strike would require another failed attempt at negotiations and another round of voting at each hospital, said Rose Roach, MNA's executive director. Allina President and CEO Dr. Penny Wheeler does the work of replacing union members with replac...

According the CDC, almost 1.2 million people in the United States are living with HIV. A little closer to home, there are over 27,000 people living with HIV/AIDS in Houston and Harris County. The lack of testing is especially concerning considering...

Cedar Creek has joined Show Low, Pinetop-Lakeside, Hon-dah and McNary in pre-evacuation notification. Firefighters are working to secure the eastern flank of a wildfire that still threatens some communities in eastern Arizona. The U.S. Forest Servi...

In a statement , it said the other research findings showed FluMist to be 46 to 58 percent effective overall against the circulating flu strains previous year. Flu vaccines differ from most other vaccines, in the variability of their effectiveness ...

Ten pregnant women in Dallas County have tested positive for the Zika virus, the county's health director said Tuesday. The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department is responsible for treating public areas. In May, Secretary-General Ban Ki-...

Gov. Gen. David Johnston marked the day Tuesday by visiting the Woodland Cultural Centre, a former residential school in Brantford, Ont. Public celebrations such as National Aboriginal Day would not have been possible in our country's not so di...

The higher premiums phased in over seven years starting in 2019. Further, measures such as increasing the Working Income Tax Benefit to help people offset the increased CPP premiums and increasing the exempt income to calculate GIS payments can avoid...

The NSF opted for the rescue mission after consulting with medical professionals and determined the team member's best chance of recovery lay in evacuation to a hospital. Rescues were done in 2001 and 2003, both for gallbladder problems. While the ...

For weeks now, the percentage of blood donations testing positive for Zika has been increasing in Puerto Rico, reaching as high as 1.1 percent for the latest week of reporting, June 5-11, the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report indicates.

Nurses will picket for 12 hours every day until Sunday. For the second time in six years, the Twin Cities is on the brink of a major national nursing strike. Paul; Mercy in Coon Rapids; and Unity in Fridley. Allina is compensating the strike with a...

There could soon be a new weapon in the fight against the Zika virus. The US Food and Drug Administration gave the green light for the clinical trial , which is expected to begin within a few weeks. Inovio and GeneOne are developing the Zika va...

Such attacks in Alabama are rare, however. Three decades later, alligator populations were fully recovered, "making it one of the first endangered species success stories", according to the U.S. "Once you feed an alligator, you've basically signe...