Family's inherited condition links prion diseases, Alzheimer's
(PhysOrg.com) -- A laboratory connection between Alzheimer's disease and brain-wasting diseases such as the human form of mad cow disease has moved into the clinic for what is believed to b...
PhysOrg,
Wed Dec 09 05:47:37 PST 2009
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Why cancer cells just won't die (w/ Video)
When cells experience DNA damage, they'll try to repair it. But if that fails, the damaged cells are supposed to self-destruct, a process called apoptosis. A cancer researcher at Robarts Re...
PhysOrg,
Wed Dec 09 09:01:32 PST 2009
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Sonic Hedgehog variations linked to recurrence, survival and response to therapy o...
Genetic variations in the Sonic Hedgehog pathway increase the likelihood of recurrence, reduce survival time and limit response to therapy for people with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer...
PhysOrg,
Wed Dec 09 09:16:36 PST 2009
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People affected by autism believe increase is 'real,' not diagnostic
There has been a major increase in the number of children diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorders over the last two decades - the question is why? Researchers have found a sharp differen...
PhysOrg,
Wed Dec 09 09:01:52 PST 2009
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Long-Term Effects of Carbon Dioxide on Plants Studied
(PhysOrg.com) -- Long-term, open-top chamber studies of how rising carbon dioxide (CO2) could affect crops, forests, and pastures reveal a wide range of impacts, according to Agricultural R...
PhysOrg,
Wed Dec 09 07:02:27 PST 2009
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Pay babysitter on iPhone, says Twitter
Microblogging service Twitter has branched into the market for electronic payments, unveiling a mini credit card swiper that plugs into the iPhone, at a European internet fair on Wednesday.
PhysOrg,
Wed Dec 09 05:47:27 PST 2009
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Cary man admits molesting 10-year-old, faces prison
A 32-year-old Cary man faces up to seven years in prison after admitting Tuesday he sexually molested a 10-year-old girl more than six years ago.
Daily Herald,
Tue Dec 08 15:43:56 PST 2009
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Hunters can help monitor for CWD
Deer hunters can help the Ministry of Natural Resources monitor for the presence of a fatal brain disease that affects deer as well as elk, moose, and potentially woodland caribou. During t...
Fort Frances Times,
Sun Dec 06 22:25:34 PST 2009
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Foodie Freak: Only you can stop the zombies, or food safety
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Lake County News,
Sun Dec 06 01:26:09 PST 2009
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Biotech firm exploring uses for
An Alberta company has developed a way to safely dispose of livestock carcasses and other organic waste. And it
Red Deer Advocate,
Fri Dec 04 07:07:53 PST 2009
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Analysis explores the importance of CNS-related conditions and their impact on epi...
Depression, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), sleep disorder and migraine: These are among the comorbidities reported to occur more often ...
News-Medical-Net,
Fri Dec 04 04:46:31 PST 2009
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Study suggests brain can integrate new information without jeopardizing establishe...
Our ability to learn new information and adapt to changes in our daily environment, as well as to retain lifelong memories, appears to lie in the minute junctions where nerve cells communic...
News-Medical-Net,
Fri Dec 04 00:45:04 PST 2009
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ZIOPHARM Oncology begins public offering of common stock
ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. announced today that it intends to offer shares of its common stock and warrants to purchase shares of its common stock in a public offering. JMP Securities LLC and ...
News-Medical-Net,
Thu Dec 03 23:15:24 PST 2009
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Biotech firm exploring uses for
An Alberta company has developed a way to safely dispose of livestock carcasses and other organic waste. And it
Red Deer Advocate,
Fri Dec 04 06:42:54 PST 2009
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