Jul 29 2011
Retouched Julia Roberts Ad Ban: Necessary?
Consumer protection is important, but it's unlikely that most women believe that they will look like Julia Roberts if they buy a certain makeup.
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Jul 26 2011
Kate Middleton: Public Health Threat?
Her "teeny, tiny" wedding dress is on display -- but will images of the thin Duchess lead to an epidemic?
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Jul 23 2011
Was Amy Winehouse’s Death Inevitable?
The soul musician's death is widely assumed to have been caused by a drug overdose, though death by overdose is relatively rare.
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Jul 21 2011
Holly Bobo and Politics of Missing Persons
Why do some missing persons cases stay in the news, while others fade away?
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Jul 15 2011
How to Make a Discovery News Reader Angry
This week we hit a few of the hot-button issues that really get our readers talking -- and angry.
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Jul 07 2011
Privacy and the UK Phone Hacking Scandal
The British tabloid is shutting down over a phone tapping scandal; what does it say about privacy in the modern era?
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Jul 06 2011
Caylee Anthony’s Unsolved Death Joins Long List
Many Americans expect that almost all crimes -- especially sensational murders -- will be solved. But often, as in the case of Caylee Anthony, they're not.
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Jun 17 2011
What Blood Moons, Shrunken Heads and Death Tattoos Have in Common
This week we saw the dark side of Discovery News' readers. But we promise to cheer you up with poop-grown mushrooms!
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Jun 15 2011
Tattoo Predicts Chances of Suicide, Murder
People sporting a Ned Kelly tattoo are more likely to die by suicide or homicide, suggests a study.
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Jun 07 2011
Holly Bobo Still Missing: Rumors, Psychics Hurt Search
Two months ago, Holly Bobo was abducted; the case remains unsolved and police say that misinformation has hurt their investigation.
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