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It's hard to keep up with all the latest news on cancer, and a new survey from the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows that many Americans still harbor potentially dangerous misconceptions about the disease. Not being fully informed about the risks could promote cancer-causing behaviors, says lead survey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top Five Cancer Misconceptions | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

Numbers 35:11: "...then you shall select cities to be cities of refuge for you, that the manslayer who kills any person without intent may flee there." Activists cite this as a kind of ancient model for their movement. Various verses in the Old Testament describe "cities of refuge," where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does the Bible Support Sanctuary? | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

No one knows how widespread RLS really is. Experts estimate that anywhere from three to nine million Americans suffer from the neurological condition that triggers an intense, often irresistible urge to move the legs. The tingling, burning sensation associated with RLS can last for hours and worsens at night, causing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restless Legs Get Respect | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

Ion propulsion sidesteps that whole mess. Rather than rely on common combustible fuel, it uses xenon gas, a comparatively light 937 lbs. (425 kg) of it loaded into a compact 72-gal. (273 L) tank. A jolt of electricity energizes the gas, causing xenon ions to shoot out the back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Slow-Motion Space Mission | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

Proenza was reprimanded last month by his immediate boss at the National Weather Service, part of the NOAA, which launched QuickSat. The Weather Service's director, Mary Glickin, chided Proenza in a letter for causing "unnecessary confusion about NOAA's ability to accurately predict tropical storms." Undaunted, Proenza said "my...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Storm Rages in Miami Hurricane Center | 7/6/2007 | See Source »

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