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'Master growers' cultivating a higher grade of marijuana
Behind the bolted steel doors of an old brick warehouse, Big Wes meets a nutrient company scientist to see if he can increase his crop yield. Rows of hydroponic marijuana plants soak up solution flowing through plastic troughs and light blazing from high-...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Companies and Corporations, Gardening, Science and Technology, Landforms
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Childhood disorder prompts study of infection link to mental illness
Brody Kennedy was a typical sixth-grader who loved to hang out with friends in Castaic and play video games. A strep-throat infection in October caused him to miss a couple of days of school, but he was eager to rejoin his classmates, recalls his mother,...Tags: Education, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Genes and Chromosomes, Pneumonia, Health and Medical Professionals
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Gary Winick dies at 49; director and digital film pioneer
Gary Winick, a pioneering producer and director of independent digital films who found mainstream success with such movies as "13 Going on 30" and "Letters to Juliet," has died. He was 49.
Winick, who was diagnosed with brain cancer about two years ago,...Tags: The Washington Post, Mira Sorvino, Letters to Juliet (movie), Jennifer Garner, Diseases and Illnesses
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'House' recap: And the Emmy for best pustules goes to ...
Show TrackerFade in: Dutch slave ship off the coast of Bermuda, 1793. Slaves are sick. The ship’s doctor fears the worst. The Dutch decide to throw the infected Africans overboard one by one, to halt the spread of the disease. Wait,...... -
'American Idol' recap: The top 24 are chosen
Show TrackerRecap of 'American Idol': America, meet your top 24!... -
Will Asperger's or colitis win 'Idol' contestants new fans?
Show TrackerAmerican Idol contestants James Durbin and Casey Abrams' struggles with medical issues may net them new fans... -
YouTube Style Guru Q&A: Jarmaine Santiago
All The RageMove over, Pioneer Woman. There are some new Internet superstars in town. While millions of women around the country are reading tales of the Pioneer Woman's sexy rural life, their daughters are tuning into YouTube, where a new generation of...... -
Details emerge in Danville double homicide
dbrock@amnews.comDetails continue to emerge about the victims and the alleged shooter in a double murder Monday in Danville, but information about what led to the killings remains sketchy. Police say Phillip White of Lancaster entered 477 High St. after 4 p.m. and...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Murder, Behavioral Conditions, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Shootings
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T.J.'s blues
High school junior T.J. Watson says depression feels like a trap with no escape. When it strikes, he grows lonely and horribly sad, as though a blanket is smothering all that is good in life. Worse, some part of him feeds on those negative emotions,...
Tags: Depression, Behavioral Conditions, Chicago Tribune, Health
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St. Louis Area Kids Suffering From Rare Disease
ReporterA mysterious illness has broken out in LeRoy, New York: at least 16 teenagers are suddenly overcome with severe tics, twitching, and obsessive compulsive behavior. Now about a dozen families across St. Louis say they've been through, and in some cases...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health
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A question of priorities
Jonah Goldberg"In the Treasury we do not speak of tons of silver. Our unit is the troy ounce." That was the response from some bureaucrat when Leslie Groves, the man who oversaw the Manhattan Project, sought thousands of tons of silver to be turned into electrical...Tags: Republican Party, Global Warming, Oil Spills, China, Solyndra LLC
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Go-kart driver breaks world record in New Castle
Go-kart racer Trey Shannon, 26, broke the Guinness World Record driving the most miles in a 24-hour period.
Shannon began his journey at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the New Castle Motorsports Park.
The former holder of the record was United Kingdom’s...Tags: Behavioral Conditions
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