All news dated 05/14/2008
Medicine & Health
Researchers find first conclusive evidence of Alzheimer's-like brain tangles in nonhuman primates
Girls, young women can cut risk of early breast cancer through regular exercise
New treatment for hepatitis C
Study says death gap increasing in US
First use of DNA fingerprinting to identify viable embryos
Molecular 'clock' could predict risk for developing breast cancer
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Study confirms link between mothers' depression, young children's injuries
Families Shed Light on Likely Causative Gene for Alzheimer's
Research sheds new light on heroin addiction
Genetic variation linked to sugary food
Tooth loss strongly linked to risk of esophageal, head and neck, and lung cancer
Fat chance: Brown vs. white fat cell specification
Common bacteria activating natural killer T cells may cause autoimmune liver disease
Research examines factors in delaying or declining total knee replacement surgery
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Office initiative reduces headaches and neck and shoulder pain by more than 40 percent
Discovery of cell linked to learning and memory
Aprotinin associated with increased risk of death
Researchers fine-tune clot-busting treatment for bleeding in brain
Innovative antennae may signal a 'new wave' in health care provision
Female sex offenders often have mental problems
Neglected tropical diseases rarely make the headlines
Hospitals that mostly treat Medicaid patients have made smaller quality performance gains
Distinct treatment needed: Tourette's and obsessive-compulsive disorder
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Hospital pay for performance incentives may backfire among safety-net hospitals
Study shows that prostate cancer increases the risk of bone fracture
Treating safety research like other clinical studies slows progress
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General Science
Deep sea methane scavengers captured
Improved Ion Mobility Is Key to New Hydrogen Storage Compound
Chemistry of Airborne Particulate -- Lung Interactions Revealed
Sticky gecko feet: The role of temperature and humidity
Mouse study: When it comes to living longer, it's better to go hungry than go running
Pianos, pasta and lollies: the maths of the good life
Vancouver researchers discover missing link between TB bacteria and humans
Aiming to sway voters, candidates emphasize hot-button issues across party lines
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Window of opportunity for restoring oaks small, new study finds
Study looks at Arizona’s 'Megapolitan' future
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Accounting practices ultimately affect global economy
Taking on Britain's 'sick note culture'
Technology
Undergraduates develop 'dirt-powered' microbial fuel cells to light Africa
Electronic voting system tested by Newcastle University
Gaining Independence Through Video Games
LG and Samsung Join Forces to Develop Mobile Digital TV Standard
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Can you trust a robot to work safely with you in the kitchen?
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