Technologies like radar-controlled cruise control may avoid accidents. (Ford graphic)
Sensing Driver Stresses
Scientists at MIT investigate ways to reduce stress that leads to road rage incidents. More
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Atom Smasher Breakthroughs
Scientists hope tests in a giant new atom smasher will lead to dark matter discoveries.
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Quakes Just a Coincedence
The killer earthquakes in Haiti, Chile and Turkey show the dangers of building on faults, nothing more.
BLOG: Who You Gonna Call?
Women Don't See Heart Risks
Many women don't recognize the warning signs of an impending hearth attack.
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Group: polluters use offsets to avoid carbon cuts
Major European polluters are buying their way out of making big cuts to greenhouse gas emissions by purchasing carbon offsets that pay for environmental programs in developing nations, a nonprofit group said Friday.
Michael Jackson's custom-made furniture for sale
The 22 pieces of custom-made furniture Michael Jackson commissioned for his London home are going on the auction block.
Appeal filed in Phil Spector case
Lawyers for legendary music producer Phil Spector have asked an appellate court to throw out his second-degree murder conviction on grounds of judicial error and prosecutorial misconduct.
Lawyers appeal Phil Spector's conviction
Lawyers for legendary music producer Phil Spector have asked an appellate court to throw out his second-degree murder conviction on grounds of judicial error and prosecutorial misconduct.
Girlicious band member charged with having drugs
A member of the pop group Girlicious has been charged in California with drug possession with the intent to sell after Glendale police allegedly found a dozen plastic bags of cocaine in her Gucci purse.
Rescuers try to save dolphins on Cape Cod
Rescuers have been hip-deep in mud in a desperate effort to rescue 16 white-sided dolphins stranded on Massachusetts' Cape Cod, but at least two of the animals have died and the outlook for eight others is grim.
Ga. man who posted 'Elton John must die' arrested
A Georgia man who posted a video of himself on the Internet holding a sign that said "Elton John must die" has been arrested for making terroristic threats.
Meeting on deforestation boosts morale, budget
A conference bringing together more than 60 nations Thursday added $1 billion to the fight against deforestation and boosted the morale of those hoping to save the world's forests _ a key defense against global warming.
Ga. man who posted video about Elton John arrested
A Georgia man who posted a video on YouTube of himself holding a sign saying "Elton John must die" has been arrested for making terroristic threats.
Ray Charles musical set for Broadway in November
A musical celebrating Ray Charles is headed for Broadway this fall.
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