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MIT Student Invents Ice That Tattles on Binge Drinkers

Donald Deane — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:00:45 +0000

When it comes to ice, we only want it to do one thing -- make our drinks cold. We certainly don't want it to snitch to our friends after we've had one too many. But a MIT student has invented exactly that -- digital ice that monitors how quickly someone is drinking and sends out an alert when they've hit their limit.

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Scientists Discover Gene Responsible for Binge Drinking

Donald Deane — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:30:46 +0000

We've always thought that binge drinking was just part of being a dumb teenager, but scientists say they've recently discovered a gene which could account for the risky behavior.

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Safety Campaign Starts For Labor Day Traffic

Steve Fullerton — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 02:22:06 +0000

The road is in good shape...are you?

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Can Drinking Raise the Risk of Breast Cancer?

Shauna Wright — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 08:38:09 +0000

Want to lower your risk of breast cancer? Go easy on the cocktails. New data indicates that having even one alcoholic drink a day could raise your chances of getting the disease.

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