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Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Lung Transplant Rejection, Research Finds
October 20, 2010 — Vitamin D deficiency is associated with a significant increase in lung transplant rejection, according to new ... > full story -
Improved Antibiotic Coatings: Research Aims to Make Medical Devices Safer by Preventing Biofilms
October 20, 2010 — A research group in Australia is working on techniques to permanently bind antibacterial coatings to medical devices by binding them to a polymer ... > full story -
Heavy Alcohol Use Suggests a Change in Normal Cognitive Development in Adolescents
October 20, 2010 — Adolescence and puberty is a period of significant development in the brain. New findings indicate that excessive alcohol use selectively damages the frontal lobe, which is responsible for the ... > full story -
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Old Bees' Memory Fades; Mirrors Recall of Humans and Other Mammals
October 20, 2010 — Humans aren't the only ones whose memory fades with age. Scientists examined how aging impacts the ability of honey bees to find their way home. While bees are typically impressive navigators, able ... > full story -
Gene Variant May Protect Against Alcoholism
October 20, 2010 — Researchers have discovered a gene variant that may protect against alcoholism. The variant, in a gene called CYP2E1, is associated with a person's response to alcohol. For the 10 to 20 percent of ... > full story -
More Than 200 New Snails of the Same Genus Described in a Single Study
October 20, 2010 — Two world experts in micro mollusks have made an unprecedented description in a scientific publication of a combined total of 209 snail species. Commissioned by the National Museum of Natural History ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Patients Treated With Robotic-Assisted Surgery Can Expect Low Recurrence of Cancer
October 20, 2010 — A first-ever, long-term study of patients who underwent robot-assisted surgery to remove their cancerous prostates found that nearly 87 percent of them had no recurrence of the disease after five ... > full story -
Long Distance, Top Secret Messages: Critical Component of Quantum Communication Device May Enable Cryptography
October 20, 2010 — When the military needs to send the key to encrypted data across the world, it can't necessarily rely on today's communication lines, where the message could be covertly intercepted. But physicists ... > full story -
Video Games Can Be Highly Effective Training Tools, Study Shows: Employees Learn More, Forget Less, Master More Skills
October 20, 2010 — Long derided as mere entertainment, new research now shows that organizations using video games to train employees end up with smarter, more motivated workers who learn more and forget ... > full story -
Genetic Predisposition to Certain Skin Cancers May Be Associated With Vitamin D Deficiency
October 20, 2010 — Patients with basal cell nevus syndrome, which predisposes them to develop non-melanoma skin cancers, appear to be at increased risk for vitamin D deficiency if they take steps to protect themselves ... > full story -
Protein Highways Keep Tissues Organized
October 20, 2010 — Precise regulation of tissue architecture is critical for organ function. Single cells build up a tissue by communicating with their environment and with other cells, thereby receiving instructions ... > full story -
Fructose Intolerance Common in Children With Functional Abdominal Pain; Low-Fructose Diet Is an Effective Treatment, Study Finds
October 20, 2010 — Fructose intolerance, or fructose malabsorption, is common in children with recurrent or functional abdominal pain, but the condition can be effectively managed with a low-fructose diet, according to ... > full story
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