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New Task Force Report on Bisphosphonate Use and Atypical Femur Fractures in Osteoporosis Patients
September 14, 2010 A widely prescribed class of drugs is highly effective in reducing common bone fractures in people with osteoporosis, but an expert panel announces that these same drugs -- when used long term -- may ... > full story -
Male Maturity Shaped by Early Nutrition; Differences Between the Sexes Affected by Environment During First Six Months of Life
September 13, 2010 A new study makes a strong case for nurture's role in male to female differences -- suggesting that rapid weight gain in the first six months of life predicts earlier puberty for boys. Males who ... > full story -
Repeated Antibiotic Use Alters Gut's Composition of Beneficial Microbes, Study Shows
September 13, 2010 Repeated use of an antibiotic that is considered generally benign, because users seldom incur obvious side effects, induces cumulative and persistent changes in the composition of the beneficial ... > full story -
No Dead Zones Observed or Expected as Part of BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
September 13, 2010 A new report showed dissolved oxygen levels have dropped by about 20 percent from their long-term average in the Gulf of Mexico in areas where federal and independent scientists previously reported ... > full story -
Key Pathway Implicated in Progression of Childhood Cancer Identified
September 13, 2010 A protein crucial for the immune response appears to be a key player in the progression of a devastating form of childhood leukemia called T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Suppressing the ... > full story -
Dwarf Galaxy Evolution: Reionization Alone Is Not Able to Stop Star Formation, Research Shows
September 13, 2010 New research suggests that reionization alone is not able to stop star formation in dwarf galaxies, as had been ... > full story -
New Study Reconciles Conflicting Data on Mental Aging
September 13, 2010 A new look at tests of mental aging reveals a good news-bad news situation. The bad news is all mental abilities appear to decline with age, to varying degrees. The good news is the drops are not as ... > full story -
Hubble Harvests Distant Solar System Objects
September 13, 2010 Beyond the orbit of Neptune reside countless icy rocks known as trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs). One of the biggest, Pluto, is classified as a dwarf planet. The region also supplies us with comets ... > full story -
Brain Stimulation Can Help Partially Paralysed Stroke Patients Regain Use of Their Muscles, Research Finds
September 13, 2010 Patients who suffered a stroke down one side of their body recovered significant motor function after simple non-invasive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the brain. Researchers believe that ... > full story -
How Football Playing Robots Have the Future of Artificial Intelligence at Their Feet
September 13, 2010 The new Premier League season has begun and in Madrid the World Cup celebrations are barely over, yet according to researchers, the world's best players may soon be facing a new challenge from ... > full story -
Genes Behind Arsenic in Food Identified
September 13, 2010 In many countries arsenic in food is a major problem. But researchers in Sweden have now identified two genes that may play a crucial role in how arsenic is stored in ... > full story -
New Gecko Species Identified in West African Rain Forests
September 13, 2010 Using a new statistical method to compare the genes of 50 specimens of the West African forest gecko, researchers have determined that the widely distributed species is actually four distinct species ... > full story
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