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The NatureVideoChannel info says: Scientists have come up with a way to make whole brains transparent, so they can be labeled with molecular markers and imaged using a light microscope. The technique, called CLARITY, ena...

Perhaps the worst part of the horrifying allegations against a Philadelphia abortion clinic is that it operated for 17 years before anyone did anything. 72-year-old Kermit Gosnell has been charged with killing seven babi...

Miami posted the highest foreclosure activity of any large city, and Florida topped the list of states in the first quarter, RealtyTrac said.

Dan Loeb has been doing pretty well with the macro bets recently at his hedge fund, Third Point Partners. The fund just released its first quarter investor letter today, and Loeb devoted some space to the big Japan trade...

NEW YORK -- The Brooklyn Nets are losing one of their biggest names as they prepare for the playoffs. Jay-Z owned just a little piece...

The bell has been rung in the next round in the fight over student loan interest rates, and borrowers could take it on the chin this time. On July 1, if Congress does nothing, the interest rate on federal subsidized Staf...

If you bought a car camping pass to Coachella, congratulations. For $85 more, you purchased twice the festival as the hotel heathens. They'll be spending their mornings desperately looking for a taxi wait under two hours...

Over the past year, JPMorgan Chase has faced tough criticism over the $6 billion London Whale trading losses and in his annual letter to shareholders Chairman and Chief Executive Jamie Dimon started with the topic on eve...

Employees at JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs Group, Wells Fargo and Citigroup were among those to receive market-sensitive information from the Federal Reserve a day early, according to an email list provide by the Fed on ...

President Barack Obama's proposed budget for next year would reduce interest rates on federal student loans in an attempt to remove staggering burdens confronting graduates...

Today is just a banner day for our friends at the graphics team. On top of their comparison of the latest Obama budget to Paul Ryan's and other major plans this morning, they've developed a detailed graphic that lets you...

Dominion Diamond Corp., formerly Harry Winston Diamond Corp., said Wednesday it has completed its acquisition of the Ekati Diamond Mine in Canada's Northwest Territories and related diamond sorting and sales facilities i...

The Consumer Price Index is the most familiar gauge of inflation in the US. The data for the non-seasonally adjusted series stretches back a century to January 1913. But the news of late is about a relative newcomer to t...

Payments in-stream on Twitter: how cool is that? Too cool, apparently for Twitter.

This new partnership between three Silicon Valley powerhouses seeks to capitalize on what could end up being Google's next big ecosystem after Chrome and Android.

Hon Hai Precision Industry, better known as Foxconn, reported an almost 20 percent drop in earnings in the past quarter. The problem, apparently, is lower than expected iPhone sales.

Think twice before you grab that privacy policy from a similar company -- they might not be one size fits all.

Mobile may be in at Mozilla, but CEO Gary Korvacs is out.

Nothing like a tax case to get into fundamental questions about religion. The most recent one is between Christ Church Pentecostal of Nashville and the Tennessee State Board of Equalization. Christ Church Pentecostal (CC...

Personal finance startup SmartAsset has significantly expanded its platform that provides people with tools they need to make intelligently make home-buying decisions.

Virtual currency Bitcoin has seen a massive rise in prices in the past few week, but today that growth was halted with a precipitous price decline of more than $100. Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency that has s...

With its Xbox 360 successor, Microsoft may just one-up Google for once.