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Doctor: Cancer Test Cost Outrageous Because of Monopoly

SCIENCE | Thursday May 23, 2013
CBS News contributor Dr. David Agus, director of the Westside Cancer Center at the University of Southern California, talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about why the cost for a genetic test for breast cancer is so high.


Homo Tech: Latest High-Tech Must-Have Toys

By Shaun Knittel | Apr 16
At the February Mobile World Conference in Barcelona, 1,700 exhibitors tempted 72,000 visitors. Here are the must-haves, from a digital camera (yes, that’s correct) to a pet tracker to a high-tech cane.

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The Hewlett-Packard Co. logo is seen outside the company’s headquarters in Palo Alto, Calif.

HP’s 2Q Offers Hope Even as Revenue Slump Deepens

By Michael Liedtke | May 23
Hewlett-Packard is still scrambling to meet the growing demand for more versatile and less expensive mobile devices as a slump in its personal computer sales deepens.

Chris Yerga, engineering director of Android, speaks about Google Play Music at Google I/O 2013 in San Francisco.

Review: Google Music Plan Solid, Serendipitous

By Ryan Nakashima | May 23
Google’s new music service offers a lot of eye candy to go with the tunes. The song selection of around 18 million tracks is comparable to other popular services.

Daniel Orellana of the Charles Darwin Foundation collects seashore imagery with the Street View Trekker at the Los Humedales wetland area on Isabela Island in the Galapagos.

Google To Add Galapagos Islands to Street View

By Jason Dearen | May 23
Google is processing their footage and trying to stitch it together. It hopes to post it to Street View later this year.

Calif. Teen Wins Intel Science Research Competition

May 23
18 year old Eesha Kha-RAY from Saratoga, Calif., received the Young Scientist Award for her research in chemistry. Eesha: "I developed...an energy storage device which can hold a lot of energy in a small amount of volume."

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Watch: NASA Captures Okla. Tornado from Space

May 23
NASA’s GOES-13 satellite captured images of the storm system that sparked tornadoes in the middle of the country. The video includes images of the twister left dozens of people dead in Moore, Okla.

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