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Falsified Bone Marrow Study

Amidst the discovery of a falsified study about bone marrow transplants, a major insurer declares it will not cover the controversial breast cancer treatment.

More than hour after the first scheduled transmission, NASA's Mars Polar Lander remains quiet. Undeterred, NASA's spokesman told reporters, "they believe that the Polar Lander could simply be in safe mode."…

New research shows that different patterns of brain activity may account for the neurological disorder known as dyslexia. Phil Ponce asks the experts to discuss the findings.

Margaret Warner speaks with cosmologist Adam Riess about a new information report which states that the universe is expanding more rapidly now than in past years. By using exploding stars as a tool indicating distance, the discovery was made. The…