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PITTSBURGH — In studies relevant to the gridiron and other kinds of battlefields, researchers hope to use a new test based on eye movements to bring increased accuracy to the diagnosis of concussions. The research, by Allegheny Health Network and corporate partner Neuro Kinetics Inc., involves the...
At least 80 immigrants suspected of entering the United States illegally have been arrested in a makeshift encampment in South Texas. They were found in an undeveloped patch of scrub near an abandoned tennis club. They were camped under tents and huts...
NASA's robotic moon explorer, LADEE, is no more. Flight controllers confirmed that the orbiting spacecraft crashed into the back side of the moon Friday as planned, avoiding the precious historic artifacts left behind by moonwalkers. LADEE's annihilation occurred just three days after it survived a...
A powerful magnitude-7.2 earthquake shook central and southern Mexico on Friday, sending panicked people into the streets. Some walls cracked and fell, but there were no reports of major damage or casualties. The US Geological Survey said the quake at about 9:30 a.m. (10:30 a.m. EDT; 1430 GMT) was...
A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake shook central and southern Mexico on Friday morning local time. There were no reports of major casualties. The US Geological Survey said the quake which hit at about 9:30am (14:30 GMT) was centred on a long-dormant fault line north-west of the Pacific resort of...
Four years after a massive oil spill devastated the coast of the US state of...
As far as the police are concerned, there is little left to investigate in the murder four weeks ago of one of their own in the wealthy town of Windermere just outside Orlando. He died at the hands of two desperate teenage runaways, who in a suicide pact then successively turned their single handgun...