DURHAM, N.C. — A father's obesity is one factor that may influence his children's health and potentially raise their risk for diseases like cancer, according to new research from Duke Medicine.
PARIS — Thousands of people took to Tunisia's streets Wednesday to protest the shooting death of Chokri Belaid, a leading opposition figure, amid fears that radicals are threatening to derail the country's democratic transition.
February 5, 2013, Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell ordered state flags lowered to half-staff on Thursday, February 7 in honor and memory of former State Representative Martin “Marty†Farrell, who passed away on January 25 in Portland, Oregon. He was 82.
Scientists from Rutgers University, a Mid-Atlantic partner of the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®), recently launched a second test mission, called “Challenger,†aimed at sending the first unmanned, underwater robotic vehicle—known as a “gliderâ€â€”around the world.