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TODAY'S TOP NEWS STORIESBehind Oprah Winfrey's Power of PersuasionKasey-Dee Gardner » More News  Flashback: Images From the Week's News Take a look back at the top stories of the past week in the Discovery News Flashback Slide Show. No Breast Self Exams? Really? Like a lot of U.S. women now, I'm confused about the recent recommendations from the Preventive Services Task Force of the Department of Health and Human Services -- especially their advice on breast self-exams. I can somewhat understand the reasoning ...  Radical Measures Can't Stop Swine Flu Efforts like quarantines and school closings have not helped contain swine flu, experts say.  Lost Scotch Whiskey Cache Buried in Antarctica A team of thirsty polar explorers will drill beneath the ice to reach Scotch whiskey 100 years old.  Swine Flu Count: 4,000 Dead, 22 Million Ill Estimates of deaths caused by the swine flu have grown to nearly 4,000 since April, roughly quadrupling previous estimates.  Flashback: Images From the Week's News Take a look back at the top stories of the past week in the Discovery News Flashback Slide Show. MORE NEWS STORIES
28 Oct Culture (Not Just Genes) Drives Evolution
27 Oct Human Speech Gene Found 26 Oct Drinking Water Wells Contaminated with Zinc 26 Oct 'Mermaid Girl' Shiloh Pepin Dies at Age 10 26 Oct Artificial Intelligence Diagnoses Abuse 23 Oct Swine Flu Vaccine Fears Debunked 22 Oct Swine Flu Vaccine Supplies Way Behind 22 Oct Gold Nanoparticles Could Detect Disease 21 Oct Binging Rats Get Hooked on Junk Food 15 Oct Human Genetic 'Switchboard' Mapped 15 Oct Artificial Retina Can Restore Sight to the Blind 14 Oct Guerrillas Help Scientists Study Literacy 13 Oct Swine Flu Kills as Lungs Fail 13 Oct Hand Washing Detectors Could Save Lives 12 Oct Raw Fish Spread Liver Cancer 08 Oct Prehistoric Mammal Hints at Ear's Evolution 08 Oct As Reactions to Threats Fade, Fear Does Too 08 Oct AI Helps Doctors Diagnose Deadly Conditions 07 Oct Human Genome Map Gets Redrawn 06 Oct Brain Waves Surge Moments Before Death 05 Oct Cancer Researchers Win Nobel Prize 05 Oct Pet Turtle Disease Could Spread to Humans 01 Oct Mosquito Parasite Fights Infectious Disease 30 Sep T. Rex Likely Cut Down by Tiny Parasite 30 Sep Virus-Like Particles May Fast-Track Vaccines |
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