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NSAIDs: Take 'em early and often when competing? Think again

Medicine & Health / Other

created 14 hours ago | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Athletes' superstitions and rituals can help them get psyched up for contests, but when these rituals involve non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which many athletes gobble down before and during events, they ...


Even at sublethal levels, pesticides may slow the recovery of wild salmon populations

Biology / Ecology

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Biologists determined that short-term, seasonal exposure to pesticides in rivers and basins may limit the growth and size of wild salmon populations. In addition to the widespread deterioration of salmon habitats, these findings ...


Bacteria wouldn't opt for a swine flu shot

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created 13 hours ago | popularity 3 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Bacteria inhabited our planet for more than 4 billion years before humans showed up, and they'll probably outlive us by as many eons more. That suggests they may have something to teach us.


Researchers take the inside route to halt bleeding

Medicine & Health / Research

created 10 hours ago | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Blood loss is a major cause of death from roadside bombs to freeway crashes. Traumatic injury, the leading cause of death for people age 4 to 44, often overwhelms the body's natural blood-clotting process.


Filtering truth?

Technology / Internet

created 16 hours ago | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Plans for mandatory internet filtering in Australia may see a wide range of material disappear from computer screens, according to research led by a UNSW academic.


Lost water of the Napa Valley vineyards

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created 14 hours ago | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Getting the most out of every drop of water is a high priority for grape growers in the southern Napa Valley, where summers are hot and dry and vines have to be irrigated to make it through the growing season. But Stanford ...


Scientists use cell phone records to predict spread of malaria

Medicine & Health / Diseases

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University of Florida researchers at work on a malaria elimination study in Africa have become the first to predict the spread of the disease using cell phone records.


Brain surgery evolves to destroy rogue blood vessels

Medicine & Health / Research

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(PhysOrg.com) -- Over three decades, a world-recognized medical team at UC San Diego Medical Center has spurred the evolution of a complex surgery to destroy dangerous clusters of arteries and veins in the brain. Integrating ...



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