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An unconscionable conscience rule

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 26, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (13) | comments 22

Doctors take an oath to put their patients' interests first. A new Bush administration rule will change that. The so-called "conscience rule" is one of a host of last-minute regulatory changes being made in the waning hours ...


Analysis Shows Uptick Rule Vital to Market Stability

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 18, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (9) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study by researchers at the New England Complex Systems Institute found that interpretations of data from an SEC pilot program used to justify the repeal of the "uptick rule" in the summer of 2007 are ...


Saving lives more efficiently: Cardiac arrest study may help EMS and ERs

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 23, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

When someone's heart suddenly stops beating – a condition called cardiac arrest -- there's a lot that bystanders and ambulance crews can do to get it started again. But if the victim doesn't respond, when should such efforts ...


Century-old rule of chemistry overturned -- major implications for drug delivery

Chemistry /

created Aug 25, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (36) | comments 1

A new study by research chemists at the University of Warwick has challenged a century old rule of pharmacology that defined how quickly key chemicals can pass across cell walls. The new observations of the Warwick researchers ...





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Video game group files lawsuit over CTA ad rule

Technology / Business

created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- A trade group that represents software and video game publishers sued the Chicago Transit Authority on Wednesday, saying a rule barring ads on trains and buses for "mature" and "adults only" games violates the right ...


The developing child: Rating aggressive and delinquent behavior in pre-adolescence

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

In a study published in an upcoming issue of The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry researchers show that over reactive parenting, such as heavy criticism or yelling as a response to a child's negative behavior, can pr ...


Do your children push the boundaries? It may be a sign of future leadership abilities study shows

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 28, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Children whose parents use a firm parenting style that still allows them to test the rules and learn from it are more likely to assume leadership roles as adults according to a new study published in a recent edition of The ...


Panel: Overzealous rules may stifle germ research

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A panel of university and private-sector scientists urged Congress on Thursday not to overregulate laboratories that handle the world's deadliest pathogens, saying it could have a chilling effect on research of biological ...


Study shows that sleep deprivation can negatively affect information processing

Medicine & Health / Health

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

A study in the Nov.1 issue of the journal Sleep shows that sleep deprivation causes some people to shift from a more automatic, implicit process of information categorization (information-integration) to a more controlled, explic ...


A scientific basis the 'golden rule' of pairing wines and foods

A scientific basis the 'golden rule' of pairing wines and foods

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Scientists in Japan are reporting the first scientific explanation for one of the most widely known rules of thumb for pairing wine with food: "Red wine with red meat, white wine with fish." The scientists ...


Sleep deprivation negatively affects split-second decision making, study shows

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sleep deprivation adversely affects automatic, accurate responses and can lead to potentially devastating errors, a finding of particular concern among firefighters, police officers, soldiers and others who work in a sleep-deprived ...


Software That's Resilient Against Hacker Attack

Software That's Resilient Against Hacker Attack

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of researchers headed by Martin Rinard, a professor of computer science at MIT, have developed new software that automatically patches errors in deployed software in a matter of minutes.


US says Tamiflu for the sick, not a preventive

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Federal health officials put out new guidelines Tuesday that say the flu medicines Tamiflu and Relenza should only be used to treat people who are sick with the flu and at high risk for complications.


Male Australian redback spiders employ courtship strategies to preserve their life

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- New research shows that male suitors of a female cannibalistic spider risk facing a premature death unless they perform an adequate courtship lasting a minimum of 100 minutes. Further, the research shows ...



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