Melissa Hellmann

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Mo'ne Davis Draws Record Little League Viewership

Nearly 5 million viewers in all tuned in

By Melissa Hellmann

There's Life Beneath the Antarctic

It could help point to the possibilities of life on other planets

By Melissa Hellmann

Blood Transfusions May Help Kids With Sickle-Cell Anemia

The risk of a stroke can be cut by more than half

By Melissa Hellmann

Mark Wahlberg May Star in BP Oil Spill Movie

He would play the part a manager who rescues his crew members

By Melissa Hellmann

Protesters Demand Ouster of Pakistan's PM

Political opponents claim that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was fraudulently elected

By Melissa Hellmann

Good Neighbors May Reduce Your Risk of Heart Attacks

A study finds that participants who rate their communities the highest have an almost 70% reduced risk of heart attack

By Melissa Hellmann

Gunmen Rob Saudi Prince's Motorcade

"It's quite an unusual attack," a police source told the AFP news agency

By Melissa Hellmann

Twitter Experiments With Timeline Changes

Basically, tweets that you favorite are no longer semi-private, but will be treated like retweets

By Melissa Hellmann

This Robot Army Can Organize Itself

Expect the future to be overrun with millions more like it

By Melissa Hellmann

Flightless Ladybugs: Japan's Alternative to Pesticides

Ladybugs can do the work that nasty chemicals used to

By Melissa Hellmann

Google Invests in a Superfast Cable Across the Pacific

It will deliver speeds of 60 terabytes per second. That's crazy huge

By Melissa Hellmann

The U.S. Will Increase Its Military Presence in Australia

The move comes at a time when China has been testing the waters in the region

By Melissa Hellmann

Antibacterial Soap Ingredients Could Put Fetuses at Risk

Researchers say pregnant women and fetuses exposed to common ingredients found in antibacterial soaps and other germ-killing products could suffer health risks

By Melissa Hellmann

Ebola Is a Global Public Health Threat, WHO Declares

No restrictions yet on general trade or travel

By Melissa Hellmann

U.S. to Spend $110M Annually on Peacekeeping in Africa

The plan is to help fund African rapid-response forces that will deal with armed Islamist groups

By Melissa Hellmann

Fed Government Removes Many Hospital Errors from Public Access

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services removed data about many serious hospital errors from public access earlier this month, preventing patients from thoroughly researching the malpractice rate of various hospitals

By Melissa Hellmann

Study: Aspirin Cuts Deaths From 3 Kinds of Cancer

But you need to take it for at least five years, and probably 10, for the benefits to be seen

By Melissa Hellmann

Renowned Japanese Stem-Cell Scientist Found Dead

Death is mourned as huge loss to scientific community

By Melissa Hellmann

Report: NYC Teenage Inmates Face Brutal Treatment

Correctional officers at New York City's Department of Correction use excessive brute force on teenage inmates, many of whom have mental illnesses, according to report

By Melissa Hellmann

China Quake Death Toll Nears 400, Rain Hampers Rescuers

Thunderstorms and huge downpours are forecast for the next three days, forcing rescuers to race against the clock

By Melissa Hellmann
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