New ink makes tattoos less permanent
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Scientists at two U.S. universities developed a solution to make tattoos less permanent -- an ink that can be removed with a single laser treatment.
National eye scan database grows
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Twenty-six states are participating in an eye-scanning project that helps identify missing children or adults afflicted with memory loss.
New treatments prevent brain injury hours after stroke in rats
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Two novel treatments -- a basic compound found in every cell in the body and an extract of green tea -- may prevent brain damage caused from stroke, according to two studies in rats led by a researcher at the San Francisco ...
LASIK, LASEK results about equal
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Patients seeking vision correction surgery had good results from both LASIK and LASEK procedures, a study by the University of Illinois at Chicago showed.
Molecular anatomy of influenza virus detailed
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Scientists at the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), part of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., and colleagues at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville ...
ISS crew stows items brought by Discovery
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Dec 30, 2006 |
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International Space Station residents spent the week processing more than two tons of materials left by the space shuttle Discovery, U.S. officials said.
Ground spider diversity studied in research project
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None of Takesha Henderson's discoveries are named Charlotte, but they are weaving a new chapter in Texas entomology. Her graduate studies at Texas A&M University have led to the discovery of 25 new spiders in Brazos County ...
Shoe fit important in exercise program
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Anyone listing getting in shape as a 2007 goal should start with a properly fitted pair of shoes, health experts at Texas A&M University said.
Adults living with children eat more fat than do other adults
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Adults living with children eat more saturated fat -- the equivalent of nearly an entire frozen pepperoni pizza each week -- than do adults who do not live with children, according to a University of Iowa and University of ...
Tsunami-warning buoys launched in Pacific
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Six new tsunami reporting stations were deployed in the Pacific Ocean, providing more lead time for U.S. areas at the greatest risk, federal officials said.
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