All news dated 01/17/2008
Medicine & Health
Monkey's Thoughts Make Robot Walk from Across the Globe
Newly discovered virus linked to deadly skin cancer
Alzheimer's molecule is a smart speed bump on the nerve-cell transport highway
Researchers reveal HIV peptide's possible pathway into the cell
Diet and lifestyle critical to recovery, says study
Discovery of 'creator' gene for cerebral cortex points to potential stem cell treatments
Scientists may have identified new target for HIV vaccine
Selective reporting of antidepressant trials exaggerates drug effectiveness
New drug lets kids feel good in their skin
Evidence found for genes that affect risk of developing Alzheimer's disease
Lighting up the powerful global smoking lobby
Short birth length more than doubles risk of violent suicide attempts
Religious beliefs focus too much on self
Scientists find new genetic mutation that halts the development of lupus
Bird flu spread through India
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FDA OKs novel surgical clotting solution
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Relatives who decline organ donations face conflict and guilt
Annual bone fracture rate almost 4 percent and double previous estimates
A tricky tumor virus
FDA issues edentate disodium drug warning
Discovery opens door to 'personalized' asthma therapy
Plant pathogen yields substance to fight neuroblastoma
New research finds some wood floor finishes are a likely source of PCB exposure
Engineered mice provide insight into Alzheimer's disease
Just hours apart, 2 brothers undergo robotic prostate cancer surgery
Report identifies research to bolster knowledge of health effects of wireless communication devices
Cancer stem cell marker also drives transcription in normal cells
Scientists uncover role of cancer stem cell marker: controlling gene expression
General Science
Predators do more than kill prey
Island monkeys do not recognize big cat calls
Paired microbes eliminate methane using sulfur pathway
Marsupial lion tops African lion in fight to death
Watermark Leaves Criminals High and Dry
Scientists call for urgent research into 'real' impacts of invasive species
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