by Zak Koeske | Nov 29, 2010 | Business & Tech, Politics
WASHINGTON — Let’s say the Department of Health and Human Services wanted to begin an online dialogue with citizens about the obesity epidemic in this country. Simple, you might think. The agency could blog about the latest research findings on exercise...
by Zak Koeske | Nov 17, 2010 | Science + Technology
Why He Matters A wave of industrial food safety scares and a 2009 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report, which found the safety of the nation’s food supply wasn’t improving, convinced President Barack Obama that a shakeup was needed at the Food and Drug...
by Zak Koeske | Nov 8, 2010 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON — Two seminal figures of the digital communication era said Thursday that in the next couple decades they expect the Internet to work its way into all aspects of modern life. Speaking before a sizable crowd of tech-centric business executives Thursday...
by Zak Koeske | Nov 8, 2010 | Education, Politics, Science + Technology
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Story by Zak Koeske, for Politics Daily WASHINGTON — Not long ago, a player who suffered a football-related head injury received a cursory evaluation that involved little more than a trainer wagging a few meaty fingers...
by Zak Koeske | Nov 1, 2010 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — By now, you’ve probably heard that taking illicit drugs might have the unfortunate effect of frying your brain – especially if you’re familiar with the now-cliché 1980s anti-drug ad that elegantly compares drug use to egg frying with the pithy...