States' share of Medicaid spending rises by 2.8 percent in fiscal year 2006...

$10 million award is set for faster DNA maps International Herald Tribune - By Nicholas Wade The New York Times. A $10 million prize for cheap and rapid sequencing of the human genome was announced by the X Prize Foundation of Santa Monica, California.

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