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lego LEGO MRI machine makes the real thing less scary for kids Gail Sherman

artificial intelligence Medicare's new AI authorization program pays contractors to deny claims Ellsworth Toohey

cancer Research finds ultramarathon running is a risk factor for colorectal cancer Jennifer Sandlin

Space Will China beat the rest of the world to building a base on the Moon? Séamus Bellamy

fake it 'til you get arrested Watch: Fake nurse arrested after treating 4,486 patients at AdventHealth in Florida (video) Carla Sinclair

gadgets I bought a tiny television for my cat Gail Sherman

Games "Emotional Fraud Simulator" controversial in China Rob Beschizza

computers New iPad features blur the line between tablet and laptop computing Séamus Bellamy

History Captain Cook's HMS Endeavor found off Rhode Island Rob Beschizza

politics U. S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) delivers fiery speech: "Here in America THERE ARE NO KINGS" Jennifer Sandlin

law 4chan, file-sharing services among first targets of UK's "Online Safety" law Rob Beschizza

nsa Chinese kill switches found in American energy infrastructure Séamus Bellamy