Cancer mortality is widely variable depending on where you live in the country, according to a study examining 35 years of data for 29 types of cancer.

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On November 18, 2016, daily fantasy sports operators DraftKings and FanDuel announced their plans to merge into a single company. Since then, there has been deafening silence about the merger’s consummation. With high likelihood, this signals just one thing: antitrust related concerns.

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It might seem strange for a web company that makes virtually all its money from advertising to be blocking more and more ads from its site, but that’s exactly what Google Inc. is doing.

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On March 28 the movie MindGamers is teaming up with Fathom Events for an event that will blur the line between science and entertainment by connecting 1,000 participants to a neural network to monitor brain activity and interaction in real-time.

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Cameron Mackintosh developed a paperless ticketing system for the London production of ‘Hamilton.’ But, it is unlikely that his revolutionary ticketing tactic will transfer to Broadway.

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The overwhelming majority of Android malware is distributed outside of Google’s official app marketplace, the Play Store. This time, however, cybercriminals managed to sneak a malicious app onto its virtual shelves.

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The act of imbibing is changing radically. Here’s what to expect this year.

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The Trump administration is taking the first step in directly interfering with science communication and science education after a week of chilling restrictions on several federal agencies.

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