Science news articles about 'washington post'

  • Washington Post CEO joining Facebook board

    Facebook announced Thursday that Donald Graham, chairman and chief executive of The Washington Post Co., is joining the the booming social networking site's board of directors next month.
  • Vital Statistics: Northwest Fishery Posts Highest Fatality Rate

    Commercial fishing is a dangerous occupation, and fishing for Dungeness crab off California, Oregon and Washington may be the most dangerous of all.
  • Neglected tropical diseases rarely make the headlines

    ... newspapers (The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, The Financial Times), BBC Online, CNN.com, the international news wire Agence ...
  • Economist labors over employment relationships

    ... he has held at foreign universities (four) and the numerous times he has been quoted in the media – from the Washington Post to the London Times. “I wanted a field that had a lot of relevance; in ...
  • At least 40,000 have post-traumatic stress

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Pentagon figures show 40,000 U.S. troops have been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder since 2003. But officials believe many more are keeping their illness secret....
  • Panel bemoans U.S. loss of scientific leadership

    I comment on an article in the Washington Post that discusses the United States' loss of stature among scientists and explain why I have high hopes that it is only a short-term phenomenon. read more
  • Post-brand 'LiveActive' cereal recalled

    WASHINGTON, June 9 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of 12,553 cases of Post-brand "LiveActive Mixed Berry Crunch" cereal due to a labeling error.
  • Smugglers had design for high-tech nuclear weapon: UN draft report

    An international smuggling ring may have secretly shared blueprints for an advanced nuclear weapon with Iran, North Korea and other countries, the Washington Post reported on Sunday.
  • Post-bariatric surgery weight loss studied

    WASHINGTON, June 18 (UPI) -- A U.S. survey suggests gastric bypass patients who closely follow their physician's recommendations after the surgery lose more weight than other patients.
  • McCain's Online Boosters Wage Uphill Fight

    ... polls showing the presumptive Democratic nominee holding a slight edge over his Republican counterpart, there's one place where Obama unequivocally trumps McCain: the Web. The Washington Post reports.
  • Post-partum suicide attempt risks studied

    ... of psychiatric disorders or substance abuse was a strong predictor of post-partum suicide attempts. Using the hospitalization and birth records from Washington State, USA, from 1992 to 2001, the ...
  • The Schiavo case

    ... that were most prolific about this story: the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Tampa Tribune and the St. Petersburg Times. A total of 1 141 articles and over 400 letters to ...
  • McCain Rewards Online Commenters

    Spread John McCain's official talking points around the Web -- and you could win valuable prizes! The Washington Post reports.
  • A Foothold For Renewable Power?

    The politics and economics of energy are shifting as states create renewable-energy mandates and the federal government moves toward limiting carbon emissions, reports The Washington Post.
  • Durable goods post strong increases in July, June

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods turned in a second consecutive strong monthly performance in July, a far bigger-than-expected gain led by a huge jump in demand for ...

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