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Philippe Bigard/Getty Images/OJO Images RF A complex regulatory circuit created from different genes and implanted in fat mice caused them to lose weight, and researchers say something similar could help severely overweight people slim down without surgery. Could a new implant turn the tide of global obesity? Scientists at ETH-Zurich have created a complex circuit of human genes that can ...

Sixty-nine years melted away in a moment of pure joy Friday as a New Yorker was reunited with the son of a Polish farmer who helped save him from the Holocaust. Leon Gersten was grinning from ear to ear when Czeslaw Pólziec emerged in the waiting area at John F. Kennedy International Airport. “Hi! Hi! Hi!” the beaming Pole said ...

Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images Michael Del Zotto finds himself getting another night off from new Rangers coach Alain Vigneault. SUNRISE, Fla. – The Rangers may want to temper expectations for a potential trade of Michael Del Zotto if they aren’t going to play him. Coach Alain Vigneault unexpectedly made Del Zotto a healthy scratch for Wednesday night’s game against ...

Over the past year, we’ve told the sad story of NASA’s Kepler space observatory, and how the failure of two vital components have resulted in the sad and premature retirement of humanity’s best tool for spotting Earth-like planets elsewhere in the universe. Just when all hope seemed lost, though, NASA has approved an ingenious plan to bring Kepler back online ...

15 years ago today, the Sega Dreamcast made its debut in Japan (the US release date was famously 9/9/99). This bizarre beige machine didn’t even last three years on the market, but it left a lasting mark on the world of video games. From second screen gameplay to online multiplayer to DLC, the Dreamcast was well ahead of its time. ...

The car crashes into two parked vehicles [SWNS] After the hapless motorist eased out of the bay at a sensible speed, the car inexplicably sped up, span 180 degrees and smashed into two other parked cars. The out-of-control silver Ford finally came to rest in the zig-zag zone of car park after hitting a safety barrier. British Transport Police are ...

williamVEVO Miley Cyrus is featured in will.i.am’s new music video ‘Feelin’ Myself.’ She raps and sings on the track. Miley Cyrus is rapping again. The pop star is featured in the new will.i.am song “Feelin’ Myself,” and she’s definitely appreciating herself. Cyrus is dressed in a leather bra and panties and rhymes about popping molly in the club. PHOTOS: AMERICAN ...

Caters News Agency Norway-born Suzanne Svanevik, 17, has a dedicated workout that has turned her into an impressively fit and poweful teen. This incredible girl is only five foot tall and less than eight stone – but she’s stronger than many professional athletes. Suzanne Svanevik, from Bergen, Norway is a pin-up for all girls who’d rather be strong than skinny. ...

Mychal Watts/WireImage George Harrison’s sister Louise (pictured) is reportedly having a hard time getting by after being cut off from her brother’s estate. George Harrison’s sister doesn’t have any help from her friends — or family. Louise Harrison, 82, is struggling to survive in her prefabricated home in Branson, Mo., after her family cut her off, the Daily Mail reported ...

Caters News Agency Norway-born Suzanne Svanevik, 17, has a dedicated workout that has turned her into an impressively fit and poweful teen. This incredible girl is only five foot tall and less than eight stone – but she’s stronger than many professional athletes. Suzanne Svanevik, from Bergen, Norway is a pin-up for all girls who’d rather be strong than skinny. ...