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Designated Drivers Don't Always Abstain: One in Three Are Impaired, Study Suggests
June 10, 2013 Maybe better call that cab, after all: A new study found that 35 percent of designated drivers had quaffed alcohol and most had blood-alcohol levels high enough to impair their ... > full story -
Neurostimulation Lowers Need for Opioids in Chronic Pain
June 10, 2013 Scientists have created the first consensus guidelines for the use of neurostimulation, an established and growing therapy for chronic pain and other ... > full story -
World's First Large(wafer)-Scale Production of III-V Semiconductor Nanowire
June 10, 2013 Researchers have developed large-scale heteroepitaxial growth III-V nanowires on a Si ... > full story -
MRI Detects Early Effects of Chemotherapy on Children's Hearts
June 9, 2013 MRI scans of children who have had chemotherapy can detect early changes in their ... > full story -
Investigation Into Safety of New Diabetes Drugs: Will Manufacturers Release Their Data?
June 9, 2013 New forms of diabetes drugs, known as GLP-1-based drugs, and promoted as "the new darlings of diabetes treatment" make the pharmaceutical industry billions. But are they associated with an ... > full story -
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How Do You Feed Nine Billion People?
June 9, 2013 An international team of scientists has developed crop models to better forecast food production to feed a growing population -- projected to reach 9 billion by mid-century -- in the face of climate ... > full story -
Duck Genome Provides New Insight Into Fighting Bird Flu
June 9, 2013 The duck genome consortium has completed the genome sequencing and analysis of the duck (Anas platyrhynchos), one principal natural host of influenza A viruses, which caused a new epidemic in China ... > full story -
3-D Map of Blood Vessels in Cerebral Cortex Holds Suprises
June 9, 2013 Blood vessels within a sensory area of the mammalian brain loop and connect in unexpected ways, a new map has ... > full story -
Carbon Nanotubes for Molecular Magnetic Resonances
June 9, 2013 Researchers have developed a new technique for measuring very weak forces on a molecular scale. Thanks to the use of carbon nanotubes, they have achieved the highest level of sensitivity to date. ... > full story -
Scientists Map Process by Which Brain Cells Form Long-Term Memories
June 9, 2013 Scientists have deciphered how a protein called Arc regulates the activity of neurons -- providing much-needed clues into the brain's ability to form long-lasting memories. These findings also offer ... > full story
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