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Roboroaches: Students Prepare to Control Roaches With Remote-Control Brains
Mar 15th 2011 – 7:22PM
Backyard Brains
Here's something a little more interesting than the same, tired frog-and-worm dissections for your high school science class: an electric backpack that you can jam into a cockroach brain to turn the bug into a kind of organic/cybernetic remote-controlled car. Backyard Brains Roboroaches are the...
Sargent Shriver Dead at 95: 5 Facts on the Peace Corps' First Director [VIDEOS]
Jan 18th 2011 – 6:27PM
R. Sargent Shriver, the first director of the Peace Corps, has died at the age of 95. He was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2003. A Navy veteran, Shriver's political career spanned decades. In 1953 he married Eunice Kennedy, a sister of John F. Kennedy. They had five children, including Maria Shriver, wife of...
Son Suspects Reagan Had Alzheimer's While President
Jan 15th 2011 – 8:43AM
Bill Fitz-Patrick, Pool / AP
In a new book marking the centennial of his dad's birth, Ron Reagan Jr. reveals he noticed troubling signs during the president's first term.
Background on alzheimers
Alzheimer's disease (AD), also known in medical literature as Alzheimer disease, is the most common form of dementia.
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