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Washington Post offering buyout to news staff

The Washington Post announced a voluntary buyout for some newsroom staff on Wednesday, citing the difficult economic climate for the newspaper industry.

Technology / Business

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AOL's Huff Post to launch live streaming network

(AP) -- AOL's Huffington Post Media Group announced Thursday that it will launch the Huffington Post Streaming Network this summer.

Technology / Internet

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Researchers pinpoint genetic connection to traumatic experience

Rutgers scientists have uncovered genetic clues as to why some mice no longer in danger are still fearful while others are resilient to traumatic experiences – knowledge that could help those suffering with crippling ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 01, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Women taking indigestion drugs at increased risk of hip fracture after menopause

Post-menopausal women are 35% more likely to suffer hip fracture if they take indigestion drugs, known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), a figure which increases to 50% if they are also current or former smokers, suggests ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 31, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The positive effects of negative blogs

(PhysOrg.com) -- When it comes to online word-of-mouth about companies, what is bad, is good. At least, in moderation.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jan 23, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

PCE in drinking water linked to an increased risk of mental illness

PCE in drinking water linked to an increased risk of mental illness

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 20, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Huffington Post launching Italian edition

The Huffington Post announced plans Thursday to launch an Italian edition in the latest international expansion of the news and opinion website.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

French version of Huffington Post online on Monday

The French version of the US socialite blogger Arianna Huffington's news website, the Huffington Post, will go online Monday, hoping to repeat the success that made her an Internet multimillionaire.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US to reject Canada pipeline: reports

The United States will Wednesday reject the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada, a politically charged project that is bitterly opposed by environmentalists, news reports said.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (10) | comments 3

Blog loses ruling to protect Motorola cellphone tipster

A Cook County, Ill., judge Friday ruled that a California technology blog doesn't qualify as a reporter and ordered it to turn over information on the tipster who leaked details about a Motorola cellphone.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sleep preserves and enhances unpleasant emotional memories

A recent study by sleep researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is the first to suggest that a person's emotional response after witnessing an unsettling picture or traumatic event is greatly ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (14) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Women soldiers see more combat than in prior eras, have same PTSD rate as men, study says

(Medical Xpress) -- Women who served in the U.S. Army in Iraq and Afghanistan were involved in combat at significantly higher rates than in previous conflicts, and screened positive for post-traumatic stress disorder at the ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

For some consumers, surveys breed feedback fatigue

(AP) -- We appreciate your decision to read this story. Would you take a short survey about your satisfaction with the reading experience? Could you review this article on a website? Rate it for other readers?

Technology / Internet

created Jan 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Making personal health records more usable

Although personal health records are now securely accessible online to a large and growing number of individuals, little research has been conducted on opinions about their ease of use.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study of WTC responders: PTSD and respiratory illness linked

(Medical Xpress) -- More than 10 years after 9/11, when thousands of rescue and recovery workers descended on the area surrounding the World Trade Center in the wake of the terrorist attacks, a research team led by Benjamin ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1