Genomic comparison of lactic acid bacteria published
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Oct 17, 2006 |
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With public concerns at a fevered pitch over the bacterial contamination of spinach, it is easy to lose track of how bland and deprived our world would be without the contribution to our food supply of such benign microbial ...
Study: Seafood safe and healthy to eat
Oct 17, 2006 |
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U.S. scientists say people can safely decrease their risk of heart disease by substituting seafood for other animal proteins.
Adolescent but not adult hamsters are more aggressive on low dose of fluoxetine
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New research offers tantalizing clues as to why some teenagers taking common anti-depressants may become more aggressive or kill themselves. The research is published in the October Behavioral Neuroscience, which is publis ...
Vaccine protects mice from 1918 flu virus
Medicine & Health / Medications
Oct 17, 2006 |
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U.S. medical researchers say they've developed a vaccine that protects mice against the killer 1918 influenza virus.
New heart failure device is tested
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Physicians at 50 U.S. medical facilities are taking part in a multinational clinical trial of a device designed to help heart failure victims.
Scientists urge use of video games
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U.S. scientists are urging the use of video games to strengthen educational and workforce training.
Special chip provides better picture of salmon health
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Oct 17, 2006 |
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How do you tell if a fish is fit and well? This is a question which has troubled farmers and biologists for years, but now scientists may have come up with the answer - using DNA chips. By studying the genes of Atlantic salmon ...
