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New treatment approach promising for lymphoma patients in the developing world

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created Jul 06, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Preliminary results suggest that patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in the developing world might benefit from a modified chemotherapy regimen, researchers say.





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Prolonged stress sparks ER to release calcium stores and induce cell death in aging-related diseases

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Li et al. explain how prolonged stress sparks the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to release its calcium stores, inducing cells to undergo apoptosis in several aging-related diseases.The study will appear in the September 21, ...


Two targeted therapies likely better than one in patients with aggressive lymphoma

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

When combined with a cocktail of chemotherapy drugs, two monoclonal antibodies, instead of one, appear to offer superior results in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, according to Mayo Clinic researchers working ...


Dyson's Bladeless Fan

Dyson Unveils His Bladeless Fan (w/ Videos)

Technology / Hi Tech

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (38) | comments 25

(PhysOrg.com) -- James Dyson, inventor of the bag-less vacuum cleaners has taken his invention one step further with the unveiling of the bladeless fan. Using 'Air Multiplier' technology the bladeless fan ...


Cellular stress causes fatty liver disease in mice

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created Dec 08, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A University of Iowa researcher and colleagues at the University of Michigan have discovered a direct link between disruption of a critical cellular housekeeping process and fatty liver disease, a condition that causes fat ...


Are you okay to kiss?

Are you okay to kiss?

Medicine & Health / Research

created May 18, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A quick breath check in the palm of your hand can never give accurate results. Whether you're about to lean in for a smooch or start a job interview, you're better off asking a trusted friend if your breath ...


Chopping off protein puts immune cells into high gear

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 24, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The complex task of launching a well-organized, effective immune system attack on specific targets is thrown into high gear when either of two specific enzymes chop a protein called LAG-3 off the immune cells leading that ...


Drug for erectile dysfunction improves heart function in young heart-disease patients

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Heart function significantly improved in children and young adults with single-ventricle congenital heart disease who have had the Fontan operation following treatment with sildenafil, a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction ...


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Shredding corn silage could produce more ethanol at less cost

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created Feb 23, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A Purdue University researcher has found a way to get more bang for fewer bucks when it comes to processing cellulosic material to make ethanol.


Scientists discover why we never forget how to ride a bicycle

Scientists discover why we never forget how to ride a bicycle

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Jul 17, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (19) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- You never forget how to ride a bicycle - and now a University of Aberdeen led team of neuroscientists has discovered why.


What killed Mozart? Study suggests strep infection (AP)

What killed Mozart? Study suggests strep infection

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

(AP) -- For more than two centuries, the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has endured - as has the speculation about what led to his sudden death at age 35 on Dec. 5, 1791.



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