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Pick the best cereal for you

1 hour 1 min ago
So many cereals out there, and only one breakfast! We help you pick the most nutritious -- and yummiest -- kinds out of the hundreds available.
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Trust your memory? Bad idea

1 hour 4 min ago
You probably feel pretty attached to your memories -- they're yours after all. But one conversation with Elizabeth Loftus may shake your confidence about everything you think you remember.
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Sea slugs help win Nobel Prize

1 hour 8 min ago
Neuroscientists love Aplysia. They are a type of sea slug that grows to be about a foot long. With only 20,000 nerve cells -- compared with about 100 billion found in the human brain -- Aplysia are the perfect lab animals for brain researchers hoping to isolate a crucial connection.
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Teen singer in viral video dies

1 hour 26 min ago
Zach Sobiech, 18, passed away this morning, surrounded by family and loved ones.
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Cancer patient's NFL surprise

3 hours 31 min ago
Texans star J.J. Watt surprised one of his biggest fans after he learned he named his robot after him.
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Her vision: Clearer sight

3 hours 31 min ago
Dr. Marguerite McDonald has spent years studying ways to help people see better.
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Youths and a 'hookup culture'

3 hours 33 min ago
Romance may be getting short shrift among college students these days, replaced instead with quick "hookups" devoid of any real emotion, a new book argues.
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Young boy to run seven marathons

3 hours 38 min ago
A 10-year-old boy plans to run seven marathons on seven continents. CNN's Suzanne Malveaux reports.
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Doctor: 'Lose weight or die'

7 hours 4 min ago
After his gastric bypass surgery, Dale Benzine's life changed drastically. It wasn't easy, he says, but it was definitely worth it.
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Breakthrough in cloning stem cells

7 hours 11 min ago
Earlier this week we saw a breakthrough in this field: A group of researchers published in the journal Cell proof that they had created embryonic stem cells through cloning.
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Flesh-eating bacteria victim uses bionic hands

7 hours 18 min ago
Flesh-eating bacteria amputee Aimee Copeland now uses the latest technology in prosthetic hands to chop vegetables, pick up tiny items like Skittles, and comb and iron press her hair.
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Should tennis be worried about the 'kissing disease'?

10 hours 11 min ago
Nicknamed the "kissing disease," mononucleosis or glandular fever is a viral illness that can linger for weeks, months or even years. CNN investigates its prevalence within the sport of tennis.
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