Archive: 07/15/2007
Traditional architecture fuel-efficient
A study commissioned by a British architectural firm finds traditional buildings are more eco-friendly than modern ones with lots of glass.
Jul 15, 2007 |
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Berlin's big dino skeleton back on display
The world's largest dinosaur skeleton went on display this week at Berlin's renovated natural history museum.
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Jul 15, 2007 |
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Gene discovered for type 1 diabetes in children
Pediatrics researchers at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and McGill University in Montreal have identified a gene variant that raises a child’s risk for type 1 diabetes, formerly called juvenile diabetes. As investigators ...
Jul 15, 2007 |
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MIT IDs mechanism behind fear
Researchers from MIT's Picower Institute for Learning and Memory have uncovered a molecular mechanism that governs the formation of fears stemming from traumatic events. The work could lead to the first drug to treat the ...
Jul 15, 2007 |
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Outwitting pesky parasites
Across the southern United States, an invisible, yet deadly parasite known as the root-knot nematode is crippling soybean crops. While plant breeders are racing to develop cultivars resistant to the root-knot nematode, they ...
Biology /
Jul 15, 2007 |
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Potential new target for cancer found
By bypassing a well-known gene implicated in almost one-third of all cancers and instead focusing on the protein activated by the gene, Duke University Medical Center researchers believe they may have found a new target for ...
Jul 15, 2007 |
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