'Smart' mice teach scientists about learning process, brain disorders
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May 27, 2007 |
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Mice genetically engineered to lack a single enzyme in their brains are more adept at learning than their normal cousins, and are quicker to figure out that their environment has changed, a team led by researchers ...
Ants show us how to make super-highways
Biology /
May 27, 2007 |
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[B]Army ants form living pothole plugs to speed up delivery[/B] Certain army ants in the rainforests of Central and South America conduct spectacular predatory raids containing up to 200,000 foraging ants. Remarkably, som ...
Doctors fix spinal fluid leak with glue
May 27, 2007 |
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U.S. doctors injected a biosynthetic glue to seal off a spinal fluid leak and restore a comatose patient to consciousness.
U.S., Canada, begin trauma experiments
Medicine & Health / Medications
May 27, 2007 |
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The U.S. government is undertaking a set of controversial studies that allows some medical experiments without getting patients' permission.
Ancient fossil found in Taiwan
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
May 27, 2007 |
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A fossil of a mammuthus molar has been found in central Taiwan.
China reports human case of bird flu
May 27, 2007 |
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A 19-year-old man has contracted bird flu in China, the country's Ministry of Health said Saturday.
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