News tagged with african growth
Relaxed trade rules boost African development, study finds
Jan 06, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- Often thought to be hobbled by corruption, poor infrastructure and a weak financial system, African exporters rose to the opportunities presented by a U.S. trade liberalization policy, a recent University ...
Search results for african growth
Scientists discover a controller of brain circuitry
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Dec 28, 2009 |
4.9 / 5 (15) |
2
By combining a research technique that dates back 136 years with modern molecular genetics, a Johns Hopkins neuroscientist has been able to see how a mammal's brain shrewdly revisits and reuses the same molecular ...
New Method Tests Severity of Key Citrus Virus
Dec 28, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- A new rapid way to test severity of the devastating citrus tristeza virus (CTV) in citrus trees has been developed by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in Parlier, Calif. The ...
Pressure rises to stop antibiotics in agriculture
Dec 28, 2009 |
4.8 / 5 (5) |
1
(AP) -- The mystery started the day farmer Russ Kremer got between a jealous boar and a sow in heat.
First molars provide insight into evolution of apes, humans
Dec 28, 2009 |
3 / 5 (2) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- The timing of molar emergence and its relation to growth and reproduction in apes is being reported by two scientists at Arizona State University's Institute of Human Origins in the Dec. 28 ...
Small molecules found to protect cells in multiple models of Parkinson's disease
Dec 28, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Several structurally similar small molecules appear capable of protecting cells from alpha-synuclein toxicity in multiple models of Parkinson's disease, according to Whitehead Institute researchers. Misfolded copies of the ...
A 'fountain of youth' for stem cells?
Dec 28, 2009 |
5 / 5 (4) |
0
Researchers from the University of Hong Kong and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have published a study in the current issue of Cell Transplantation, that explores ways to successfully keep stem cells "forever young" ...
Steroid injections may slow diabetes-related eye disease
Dec 28, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Researchers led by specialists at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute have found that injecting a corticosteroid, triamcinolone, directly into the eye may slow the progression of proliferative diabetic retinopathy, a complication ...
New form of malaria threatens Thai-Cambodia border
Dec 28, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
(AP) -- O'treng village doesn't look like the epicenter of anything. Just off a muddy rutted-out road, it is nothing more than a handful of Khmer-style bamboo huts perched crookedly on stilts, tucked among ...
Disinfectants may promote growth of superbugs
Dec 27, 2009 |
5 / 5 (7) |
1
Using disinfectants could cause bacteria to become resistant to antibiotics as well as the disinfectant itself, according to research published in the January issue of Microbiology. The findings could have important implic ...
Cell phone mania forces scramble for more airwaves
Dec 27, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
1
(AP) -- Wireless devices such as Apple's iPhone are transforming the way we go online, making it possible to look up driving directions, find the nearest coffee shop and update Facebook on the go. All this ...
List of search results for african growth
