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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Rapamycin May Be Potential Treatment for Kidney Disease

New research points to the drug rapamycin as a potential treatment for kidney disease. The study builds on past research and shows that studies performed ...  > full story

Stopping Schizophrenia Before It Starts

Scientists have found that schizophrenia can be "prevented" with the early-life provision of anti-schizophrenic drugs in laboratory animals. ...  > full story

Mussel-Inspired 'Glue' for Fetal Membrane Repair

A sealant inspired by mussels' ability to stick to surfaces under wet conditions has shown promise in the repair of defects in human fetal membranes, ...  > full story

Explanation for Rapid Maturation of Neurons at Birth

So a baby can detect outside signals, the brain cells use a a "pump" that drains chloride out of newborn neurons, making these highly chaotic, developing cells ...  > full story
 

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