Archive: 05/27/2007
'Smart' mice teach scientists about learning process, brain disorders
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 ...
Biology /
May 27, 2007 |
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China reports human case of bird flu
A 19-year-old man has contracted bird flu in China, the country's Ministry of Health said Saturday.
May 27, 2007 |
4 / 5 (2) |
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U.S., Canada, begin trauma experiments
The U.S. government is undertaking a set of controversial studies that allows some medical experiments without getting patients' permission.
Medicine & Health / Medications
May 27, 2007 |
3.2 / 5 (9) |
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Doctors fix spinal fluid leak with glue
U.S. doctors injected a biosynthetic glue to seal off a spinal fluid leak and restore a comatose patient to consciousness.
May 27, 2007 |
3.8 / 5 (10) |
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Ancient fossil found in Taiwan
A fossil of a mammuthus molar has been found in central Taiwan.
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
May 27, 2007 |
3.3 / 5 (6) |
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Ants show us how to make super-highways
[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 ...
Biology /
May 27, 2007 |
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