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Virtual communities may provide valuable support for psoriasis patients

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jan 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Online support communities appear to offer both a valuable educational resource and a source of psychological and social support for individuals with psoriasis, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of De ...





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Google launches venture capital fund (Update)

Technology / Business

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google is searching for good ideas.


Final launch of Ariane 5 GS completes busy year

Final launch of Ariane 5 GS completes busy year

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Last week, an Ariane 5 GS launcher lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on a journey to place the French military reconnaissance satellite Helios-2B into Sun-synchronous polar ...


Human Mdm2: A new molecular link to late-stage metastatic breast cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A large proportion of late-stage breast cancers that have spread to other parts of the body (metastatic breast cancers) are characterized by overexpression of the protein Mdm2.


High urea levels in chronic kidney failure might be toxic after all

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

It is thought that the elevated levels of urea (the byproduct of protein breakdown that is excreted in the urine) in patients with end-stage kidney failure are not particularly toxic.


MRI detects breast cancer at earlier stage

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) coupled with mammography detects almost all cancers at an early stage, thereby reducing the incidence of advanced stage breast cancer in high-risk women.


Tumors grow faster without blood-supply promoting molecule

Tumors grow faster without blood-supply promoting molecule

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 10, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 2

Dense networks of blood vessels thought to spur cancer's growth could actually hinder rather than promote tumor progression, according to a new study at the University of California, San Diego.


Discovery of 'creator' gene for cerebral cortex points to potential stem cell treatments

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 17, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 0

University of California, Irvine researchers have identified a gene that is specifically responsible for generating the cerebral cortex, a finding that could lead to stem cell therapies to treat brain injuries and diseases ...


A look into the hellish cradles of suns and solar systems

A Look into the Hellish Cradles of Suns and Solar Systems

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 1

The dense star cluster RCW 38 glistens about 5500 light years away in the direction of the constellation Vela (the Sails). Like the Orion Nebula Cluster, RCW 38 is an "embedded cluster", in that the nascent ...


Physicist cracks women's random but always lucky choice of X chromosome

Physics / General Physics

created Jun 12, 2007 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (50) | comments 0

A University of Warwick physicist has uncovered how female cells are able to choose randomly between their two X chromosomes and why that choice is always lucky.


How water forms where Earth-like planets are born

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (10) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a study that helps to explain the origins of water on Earth, University of Michigan astronomers have found that water vapor can form spontaneously in habitable zones of solar systems, and that it develops ...



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