Quality not quantity important for immune response to HIV
Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS
Dec 18, 2006 |
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When it comes to an immune response against HIV, research funded by the Wellcome Trust in the UK and the National Institutes of Health in the US has found that bigger is not necessarily better, contrary to conventional medical ...
Run amok enzyme causes same problems in both humans and fruit flies
Dec 18, 2006 |
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An enzyme found at elevated levels in several human cancers has been linked to abnormal tumor growth in fruit flies, a discovery that provides a new model for understanding the link between stem cell biology ...
Astrophysicist Herbert Gursky dies
Dec 18, 2006 |
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Astrophysicist Herbert Gursky, superintendent of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's Space Science Division, died earlier this month in Fairfax, Va.
Less sugary drinks during childhood may cut disease risk
Dec 18, 2006 |
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Symptoms of heart disease and diabetes usually seen in adults are increasingly being found in adolescents according to a longitudinal study, which suggests that reducing the intake of sugar-sweetened beverages during childhood ...
Professors to develop hand-held pathogen testing device
Dec 18, 2006 |
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Testing for deadly food, air and water pathogens may get a lot easier and cheaper thanks to the work of a Michigan State University researcher and his team.
CSIRO wins transfer of US WLAN court case
Dec 18, 2006 |
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A federal court in California has agreed with CSIRO that upcoming US WLAN patent cases brought against CSIRO should be heard in Texas by the same court that recently found in favour of CSIRO against Buffalo companies.
Pesticides need sunscreen to beat the heat
Dec 18, 2006 |
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A pesticide with a new in-built sunscreen will help farmers beat the heat in crop protection. This means that the bug sprays last longer, as they are protected from the strong rays of sunshine, reports Chemistry & Industry, the ma ...
