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Evolution and Epilepsy: Improvement in Brain Electrical Signaling is Critical Both for Vertebrate Evolution and for Preventing E

Evolution and Epilepsy: Improvement in Brain Electrical Signaling is Critical Both for Vertebrate Evolution and for Prev

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 20, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Studies at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine on brain electrical signaling offer a fresh perspective on vertebrate evolution, provide additional evidence supporting Darwinian views of evolution, ...


Researchers Unlock Molecular Origin of Blood Stem Cells

Researchers Unlock Molecular Origin of Blood Stem Cells

Biology /

created Jan 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- A research team led by Nancy Speck, PhD, Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, has identified the location and developmental timeline ...


Chances of surviving cardiac arrest depend on where patients are treated

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Efforts to fight the toll of cardiac arrest have typically focused on pre-hospital factors -- bystander CPR education and improvement, public defibrillation programs, and quicker EMS response. But new research from the University ...


Embryonic Heart Cells Thrive Only in an Environment That's Just Right

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created Jan 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cellular engineers at the University of Pennsylvania have determined that cardiomyocytes, the specialized cells that form the heart muscle, thrive when cultured in an environment that mimics their own elastic ...



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