Archive: 12/09/2006
Researcher pleads guilty to taking fees
A U.S. scientist working on Alzheimer's has pleaded guilty to accepting consulting fees and travel expenses from a drug manufacturer without proper approval.
Dec 09, 2006 |
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Breast-feeding overcomes a genetic tendency toward ear infections, scientists discover
Breast-feeding protects children otherwise made susceptible to ear infections by abnormalities in specific human genes, researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have discovered.
Dec 09, 2006 |
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Two studies on bee evolution reveal surprises
The discovery of a 100-million-year old bee embedded in amber -- perhaps the oldest bee ever found -- "pushes the bee fossil record back about 35 million years," according to Bryan Danforth, Cornell associate professor of ...
Biology /
Dec 09, 2006 |
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Scientists offer new model for forecasting the likelihood of an earthquake
In assessing the probability of an earthquake, scientists rely on two important pieces of data that are often inconsistent. The past geological record sometimes tells one story, while current measurements from the Global ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Dec 09, 2006 |
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