Genes may make some people more motivated to eat, perhaps overeat
Oct 15, 2007 |
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Science has found one likely contributor to the way that some folks eat to live and others live to eat. Researchers at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, have found that people with genetically ...
Contrast Agent Trials in Swine
Oct 15, 2007 |
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Mammography continues to be the method of choice for the early detection of breast cancer. However, because this technique is not as selective or specific as one would wish, and does not deliver reliable results for every ...
NASA to set final STS-120 launch date
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Oct 15, 2007 |
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A final decision is expected this week regarding the launch date for space shuttle Discovery's next mission to the International Space Station.
Company warns of heart device malfunctions
Oct 15, 2007 |
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Implanted heart device manufacturer Medtronic of Minneapolis is asking doctors to discontinue use of a component in its newest defibrillator models.
Britain readies for digital television
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British television has begun its five-year switch from analog to digital, The Telegraph reported Sunday.
Satellites help ensure efficient use of pesticides
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Oct 15, 2007 |
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A new service, developed in the framework of an ESA-supported project, is using satellite images to compare agricultural crop sites across Europe in order to ensure the more efficient use of pesticides.
Minnie's chocolate chunk cookies recalled
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of Minnie's Bake Shop Chocolate Chunk Cookies because of the undeclared presence of nuts.
Genetic approach provides new insight into trastuzumab resistance in breast cancer
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A new study provides important insight into the mechanisms involved in resistance to treatment of breast cancer patients with trastuzumab (Herceptin). The research, published by Cell Press in the October issue of the journal ...
