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No More Big Stink: Scent Lures Mosquitoes, But Humans Can't Smell It
Mosquito traps that reek
like latrines may be no
more. Chemical ecologists
have discovered a low-cost,
easy-to-prepare attractant
... > full story
Hearing Specialist Craft First Professional Guidelines For Earwax
The age-old advice to
routinely clean out earwax
is discouraged under the
first published guidelines
from health care
... > full story
Incidence Of Intestinal Parasite Coccidia Is Increasing In Broilers
Coccidia are single-celled
intestinal parasites that
currently represent one of
the greatest challenges to
the broiler industry. To
... > full story
Treatment For Hearing Loss? Scientists Grow Hair Cells Involved in Hearing
Scientists have successfully
produced functional auditory
hair cells in the cochlea of
the mouse inner ear. The
breakthrough suggests that a ... > full story
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Memory Trick Shows Brain Organization
August 31, 2008 — A simple memory trick has helped show researchers how an area of the brain called the perirhinal cortex can contribute to forming ... > full story -
Heavy Breathing: An Obscure Link In Asthma And Obesity
August 31, 2008 — There is a strong link between obesity and asthma and as the prevalence of both conditions has been increasing steadily, epidemiologists have speculated that there is an underlying condition that ... > full story -
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Public Involvement Usually Leads To Better Environmental Decision Making
August 31, 2008 — When done correctly, public participation improves the quality of federal agencies' decisions about the environment, says a new report from the National Research ... > full story -
Young Type-2 Diabetic Men Suffer Low Testosterone Levels, Study Shows
August 30, 2008 — Young men with type 2 diabetes have significantly low levels of testosterone, endocrinologists at the University at Buffalo have found -- a condition that could have a critical effect on their ... > full story -
Magmatically Triggered Slow Earthquake Discovered At Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii
August 30, 2008 — From June 17-19, 2007, Kilauea experienced a new dike intrusion, where magma rapidly moved from a storage reservoir beneath the summit into the east rift zone and extended the rift zone by as much as ... > full story -
One Cause Of Higher Rates Of Transplanted Kidney Rejection In Blacks
August 30, 2008 — Scientists may have an explanation for at least some of the higher organ rejection rates seen among black -- as compared to white -- kidney transplant ... > full story -
Novel Approach In Molecular Differentiation Of Prion Strains
August 30, 2008 — Scientists have identified a prion protein characteristic that is unique to some natural but unusual sheep scrapie cases. This finding may provide a novel method by which to study prion diversity and ... > full story -
Global Survey Highlights Need For Cancer Prevention Campaigns To Correct Misbeliefs, Survey Finds
August 30, 2008 — Many people hold mistaken beliefs about what causes cancer, tending to inflate the threat from environmental factors that have relatively little impact while minimizing the hazards of behaviors well ... > full story -
Antarctic Research Helps Shed Light On Climate Change On Mars
August 30, 2008 — Eroded gullies on the flanks of Martian craters may have been formed by snowmelt as recently as a few hundred thousand years ago and in sites once occupied by glaciers. Similar conditions can be ... > full story -
Location, Location, Location Important For Genes, Too
August 30, 2008 — To better understand how cells become cancerous, a new study by cancer researchers looks at four genes that help regulate cell growth in embryos and contribute to cancer in adults. The genes are ... > full story
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