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Molecular Evolution Is Echoed In Bat Ears
September 4, 2008 Echolocation may have evolved more than once in bats, according to new research from the University of ... > full story -
New Methods Identify And Manipulate 'Newborn' Cells In Animal Model Of Parkinson's Disease
September 4, 2008 Researchers in the United States and Sweden used an engineered virus to deliver a protein that glows green when exposed to blue light (green fluorescent protein) into newborn cells of the striatum in ... > full story -
Natural Childbirth Makes Mothers More Responsive To Own Baby-cry
September 4, 2008 A new study has found that mothers who delivered vaginally compared to caesarean section delivery were significantly more responsive to the cry of their own baby, identified through MRI brain scans ... > full story -
Hospitalized Patients With CKD Are At Increased Risk Of Being Harmed By Medical Errors, Study Finds
September 4, 2008 Hospitalized patients with chronic kidney disease are at higher risk for adverse consequences of medical care compared with those without the disease, according to a new study. The findings indicate ... > full story -
Eyeball Reflexes: Security and Biometrics That Cannot Be Spoofed
September 4, 2008 Electronic fingerprinting, iris scans, and signature recognition software are all becoming commonplace biometrics for user authentication and security. However, they all suffer from one major ... > full story -
Racial Disparities Found In Radiation Therapy Rates For Breast Cancer
September 4, 2008 African-American women are less likely than white women to receive radiation therapy after a lumpectomy, the standard of care for early stage breast cancer, according to a new study by researchers at ... > full story -
Do 68 Molecules Hold The Key To Understanding Disease?
September 4, 2008 Why is it that the origins of many serious diseases remain a mystery? In considering that question, a scientist at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine has come up with a ... > full story -
Cigarettes' Power May Not Be In Nicotine Itself, New Study Suggests
September 4, 2008 New research suggests that cigarettes' power may not be in nicotine itself but in how it enhances other experiences while ... > full story -
Addicted To Tanning Beds? 'Tanorexia' Common Among University Students
September 4, 2008 A new study conducted at a large university finds more than 25 percent of those surveyed reported symptoms of tanning dependence, including symptoms similar to alcohol and drug-addicted individuals. ... > full story -
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Most Vaccine-allergic Children Can Still Be Safely Vaccinated, Experts Say
September 4, 2008 With close monitoring and a few standard precautions, nearly all children with known or suspected vaccine allergies can be safely immunized, according to a team of vaccine safety experts led by the ... > full story -
Complex Ocean Behavior Studied With 'Artificial Upwelling'
September 4, 2008 A team of scientists is studying the complex ocean upwelling process by mimicking nature -- pumping cold, nutrient-rich water from deep within the Pacific Ocean and releasing it into surface waters ... > full story -
Participating In Religion May Make Adolescents From Certain Races More Depressed
September 4, 2008 One of the few studies to look at the effects of religious participation on the mental health of minorities suggests that for some of them, religion may actually be contributing to adolescent ... > full story
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