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Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen Writes Children's Book About Bank-Robbing Baby

Springsteen has just finished writing his book entitled "Outlaw Pete" based on his 2009 song of the same title.

Modern Inuit Girl

Inbreeding Annihilated Ancient Eskimo Tribe

The Dorsets, who were ancient Paleo-Eskimos, lived in the Arctic, Greenland and parts of Canada for at least 4,000 years.

Death Valley 'Sailing Rocks' Mystery Solved (VIDEO)

The Norris cousins shared that ice sheets which formed after overnight rains melted during the day, making the hard ground muddy and slippery and, consequently allowing the rocks to move.

Google Building Aerial Drone Fleet in Secret

Project Wing was created in Google X, the company's "secret" facility.

Demodex folliculorum

Scientists Study Face Mites

In the latest edition of the journal PLOS One, researchers from N.C. State, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and the California Academy of Sciences published a study about mites hosted by the human face.

Heroin users

Heroin Overdose Rise Significantly in New York

In 2013, out of the 782 drug overdose deaths in New York, 420 cases were due to heroin. The said figure is the highest yet, followed by the 400 heroin overdose deaths in 2003.

Bilicam

BiliCam, Smartphone App Can Detect Jaundice in Babies

BiliCam, which can deliver results in minutes, can be used as a screening tool in determining if an infant needs a blood test to check for levels of bilirubin.

Blake Lively

Blake Lively Stung By Bees Before 27th B-Day

A day before Lively turned 27, the actress had a run-in with a swarm of bees while shooting for her lifestyle website, Preserve.

Robert Downey, Jr.: "Guardians of the Galaxy" "is the best Marvel movie ever"

Robert Downey, Jr., star of "Iron Man" and "The Avengers", just told the Toronto Sun that "Guardians of the Galaxy" "is the best Marvel movie ever".

N. fowleri

Fatal Brain-eating Amoeba Found in Louisiana Water System

This disease is almost always fatal, with only four known individuals known to have ever survived the infection.

Britney Spears Breaks Up with Cheating Boyfriend, David Lucado

"Ahhhh the single life!" Spears tweeted on Thursday, letting the public know that she is no longer with her boyfriend of 18 months, David Lucado.

Cleaning House

We All Live in Our Own "Germ Cloud"

Individuals apparently spread their microbiome around.

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez in Canada

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez Visit Bieber's Dad in Canada

On-again, off-again couple Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are, well, back on again and, they just flew to Canada to visit Bieber's dad.

Robin Williams

New York Times Writer To Pen Robin Williams Biography

Robin Williams was larger than life, but much of his life offstage was kept private, with the public not knowing of the many good and charitable things he has done in his life and, with even some of his closest friends unaware of difficulties he was going through.

Zach Galifianakis

FX Picks Up "Baskets" Created By Zach Galifianakis and Louis C.K.

FX just picked up on a comedy series created by "Hangover" actor Zach Galafianakis and Emmy-award winning comedian Louis C.K. entitled "Baskets".

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