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Venture capital for companies in the Maryland region drops nearly 27 percent
Uncertainty over the economy contributed to a nearly 27 percent drop last year in venture capital funding for young companies in Maryland, Washington and Northern Virginia, the first decrease since 2009, according to a new report from...
Tags: Science and Technology, Technology, Food and Drug Administration, Investment Service, Marketing
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'Chemo brain' is real but cause unknown
Dear Pharmacist: My partner has cancer and is receiving chemotherapy. She's responding well but now has trouble with simple math, decision making, and she doesn't finish her sentences. Can chemo do that? — B.G., San Diego Dear B.G.: Scientists are...
Tags: Science and Technology, Health Treatments, Dietary Supplements, West Virginia University, Ginkgo Biloba
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The Hartford's CEO Had A Brain Tumor Removed
The Hartford CourantThe Hartford's CEO had a brain tumor surgically removed "over the holidays" and he will receive, the company said late Friday afternoon. The Hartford's CEO Liam E. McGee had a brain tumor surgically removed "over the holidays," and he will receive low-...Tags: Science and Technology, Health Treatments, Companies and Corporations, Holidays, Bank of America Corp.
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Activist formerly opposed to GMOs explains his change of heart
It’s not often that you hear someone stand up in front of a microphone and tell the world they have been wrong about a high-profile issue. But that’s exactly what Mark Lynas did last week at the Oxford Farming Conference in Oxford, England,...
Tags: Science and Technology, Global Change, Greenpeace, Arable Farming, Technology
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Fight against cancer is a fact of life for Manchester girl, 11, and her family
Like all parents, John and Tammy Carver face daily challenges in trying to raise a large brood. But for the Manchester couple, who have adopted six youngsters from orphanages in Russia and Belarus between 1997 and 2004, those challenges also include...
Tags: Science and Technology, YouTube, American Red Cross, Baltimore Ravens, WebMD Corporation
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Elwood Jensen dies at 92; his research spurred cancer treatments
Elwood Jensen, a medical researcher whose ground-breaking work in the field of endocrinology and breast cancer led to revolutionary and life-saving treatments, died of complications from pneumonia on Dec. 16 in suburban Cincinnati, the University of...
Tags: Science and Technology, Nobel Prize Awards, Prostate Cancer, Colleges and Universities, Pneumonia
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Chuck Pagano says it will be 'special' to return to Baltimore as Colts coach
The Baltimore SunThe visiting locker room at Gillette Stadium following last year's AFC championship game was eerily silent when a sharply attired Chuck Pagano walked briskly toward the door, rolling a suitcase behind him. He stopped only briefly, embracing linebacker...Tags: Labor Legislation, Gillette Stadium, New England Patriots, Lee Evans, Bernard Pollard
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Cara G. Becker, volunteer and entrepreneur
Cara G. Becker, a Towson University student and entrepreneur whose spirit of volunteering began in her childhood, died Monday of leukemia at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Towson resident was 21. "In her young life, Cara Becker touched so many people,...
Tags: Healthcare Provider, Science and Technology, American Red Cross, New Year's Day, Colleges and Universities
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January programs in cancer series announced
SOUTH BEND -- RiverBend Cancer Services has announced January dates for the ongoing series "Living Well with Cancer." The educational series is free. Programs will be held at RiverBend Wellness Center at 919 E. Jefferson in South Bend; Michiana...Tags: Healthy Diet, Health Treatments, Science and Technology, Oncology, Lifestyle and Leisure
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A calamity in the making for Maryland's economy
The spending cuts associated with the impending fiscal cliff — known more technically as sequestration — hold potentially ominous consequences for the U.S. economy, and for Maryland in particular, if the White House and Congress cannot...
Tags: Science and Technology, Technology, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Employment Opportunities
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A young man's fateful dance with death
Jesús García saw no reason to be afraid of death. "It's not good to fear anything," he once said. "Death is always around, but you've got to laugh at death." After leaving the hospital that afternoon in early May, he boarded the bus at Vermont and...
Tags: Science and Technology, Converse, Inc., Chemotherapy, MRI (imaging), Health Treatments
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Family puts their heads together to support W.Va. cancer patient
matthewu@herald-mail.comWith her dark hair starting to fall out due to chemotherapy, Natasha Redman’s family made sure the 24-year-old Falling Waters, W.Va., woman wouldn’t be the only one without much hair for Christmas. Redman was joined by several family...Tags: Science and Technology, Health Treatments, Demi Moore, West Virginia University, Redman
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