Microgrid Allows Simultaneous Study of Multiple Variables
Oct 10, 2007 |
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Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a method for correlating the results of microscopic imaging techniques in a way that could lead to improved understanding, ...
Tooth loss, dementia may be linked
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Tooth loss may predict the development of dementia late in life, according to research published in the October issue of The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA).
FDA OKs first generic version of Trileptal
Medicine & Health / Medications
Oct 10, 2007 |
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced approval of the first generic versions of the anti-convulsion drug Trileptal (oxcarbazepine).
Rapid analysis could cut health risks of volcanic ash
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A new, rapid and cheap way of estimating the potential risk posed to human health by volcanic ash has been devised by a Durham University expert.
Spread of endogenous retrovirus K is similar in the DNA of humans and rhesus monkeys
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According to paleontologic and molecular studies, the chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) is the closer relative to the humans (Homo sapiens) and that both lineages had a common ancestor at 5 to 7 million years ago. Moreover, the ...
Severe heart defect likely caused by genetic factors
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), a severe cardiovascular malformation that is difficult to treat and often lethal, is caused primarily by genetic factors, according to a new study by researchers at Cincinnati Children’s ...
Can liver cirrhosis be partially cured?
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The diffusion of hepatitis C virus infection worldwide is astonishing. Liver cirrhosis is present in at least 10-20% of these infected patients, with highly increasing health care and emotional costs. In patients with compensated ...
Software overcomes major problems for scientists who operate research tools over the Internet
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Software under development at Ohio State University is helping scientists operate big-budget research instruments -- such as high-powered microscopes and telescopes -- over the Internet, more safely and efficiently than was ...
