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Cancer Sniffer, "Problem Priest," Glow-in-the-Dark Shrimp

They think it's possible to sniff out cancer.
Israeli scientists say they are developing an "electronic nose" to be used as a simple breath test to detect lung, breast, colon and prostate cancers.
The findings are published in the British Journal of Cancer.
The scientists say it could eventually lead to the devleopment of a cheap. portable tool for early cancer detection. Click here for more.

In Nashville a prominent priest is in trouble for creating a video crticizing Church teaching on celibate priests, birth control and papal authority.
The video has  gone viral on YouTube.
Father Joseph Breen is the longtime pastor of St. Edward Catholic Church.
The video shows Father Breen calling for the church to allow married priests and artifical birth control. and he claims that Catholics don't have to obey the Pope.
Father Breen says the video is meant as an outreach to people who left the church because they disagree with traditional Catholic teaching.

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People who bought pink shrimp at some Oregon stores are reporting that they glow in the dark.
Experts say they shouldn't worry because it's due to certain marine bacteria that can cause shrimp and other seafood to appear luminescent.
They say it's not a health risk.
Specialists at Oregon State University say the bacteria can grow at refrigerator temperatures, especially on seafood products where salt was added during processing.

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