As compression-only CPR has grown in use, the question has remained whether it’s as effective as the traditional form that includes mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Two new studies say yes. FULL STORY | WATCH: CPR in 2 minutes Here is the original: Hands-only CPR as effective as original  Read More →

Little is known about the effects of the chemicals added to the Gulf of Mexico to break up oil flowing from the Deepwater Horizon’s ruptured well. See original here: Scientists’ dispersant concerns remain  Read More →

Cloning has been a controversial issue since German embryologist Hans Spemann first made a pair of adorable, genetically identical salamander twins out of a single egg, way back in nineteen-dickety-two. Original post: Clone farm goal: Disease-resistant animals  Read More →

Despite how shady and against the rules it sounds, “jailbreaking” mobile phones is now legal in the United States, according to a new government ruling. See the original post here: Why some people ‘jailbreak’ their iPhones  Read More →

When President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act on July 26, 1990, he addressed concerns the sweeping civil rights law would be ”too vague or costly, or may lead endlessly to litigation.” Read more from the original source: 20 years later, ADA debate rages  Read More →

By KRISTINA NARIZHNAYA 2010-07-25T13:23:05Z NOVOZAVIDOVO, Russia (AP) — People in this Russian town used to stare at Jean Gregoire Sagbo because they had never seen a black man. Now they say they see in him something equally rare - an honest politician…. Go here to see the original: A Russian milestone: 1st black elected to office  Read More →

Trent Northcutt, 42, a corporate executive in New York City, had been suffering from lower back pain and leg pain for about three years, to the point that he was “cautious about picking up the simplest thing,” he remembers. See the rest here: Back pain? Alternative therapies may help  Read More →

Want to get a free iPhone 4 case? Well — and sorry for the hackneyed phrase — there’s an app for that. Go here to read the rest: App required for free iPhone 4 case  Read More →

Here are some statistics to ponder: See the rest here: Dr. Koop: Kick the kids outside to play  Read More →

Don’t panic, but we’re running out of internet addresses. Read the original: We’re running out of internet addresses  Read More →