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Chandra X-Ray Observatory Images Of N49B, The Remains Of An Exploded Star
March 31, 2004 The Chandra image of N49B, the remains of an exploded star, shows a cloud of multimillion-degree gas that has been expanding for about 10,000 years. A specially processed version of this image ... > full story -
Newborn Brain Injuries Stem From Infections, Not Delivery
February 10, 2004 Medical malpractice cases frequently try to link injuries to the white matter of a newborn's brain -- a precursor to cerebral palsy and other disorders -- to the baby's delivery, though a new ... > full story -
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Experimental Treatment Yields New Hope For Children Battling Cerebral Palsy
February 2, 2004 Children with cerebral palsy who are severely impaired showed significant improvement in their motor skills using a new experimental physical therapy regimen, said researchers at Georgetown ... > full story -
Study Sheds Light On Critical Relay In Visual Circuit Of The Brain; Nerve Cell Structure May Figure Into Defects In The First Stages Of Life
July 25, 2003 Scientists at Harvard Medical School have cleared up some of the mystery surrounding a key structure in the developing brain that helps form the visual circuits. Their findings, which appear in the ... > full story -
Mature Stem Cell Transplants Linked To Treatment Of Cerebral Palsy
May 30, 2002 Whether transplantation of mature stem cells can help babies with cerebral palsy is the study focus of a Medical College of Georgia ... > full story -
Physicists Identify Possible New Superconductor
March 19, 2002 A potential new high-temperature superconductor has been identified by physicists at the University of California, Davis. Calculations by Helge Rosner, Alexander Kitaigorodsky and Warren Pickett ... > full story -
Blood Markers Associated With Autism And Mental Retardation
April 26, 2001 A new study shows that elevated concentrations of proteins present at birth in the blood may be associated with the development of autism and mental retardation later in childhood. The identification ... > full story -
Study Uncovers New Contributor To Brain Damage, Suggesting Novel Drug Target
March 1, 2001 Researchers have identified a protein that plays an important role in neonatal brain injury. The protein, clusterin, also might contribute to adult brain damage—for example after spinal cord ... > full story -
U Of T Research Shows Botox, A Bacterial Toxin, Can Be Effective In Headache Relief
March 28, 2000 A bacterial toxin known to cause severe illness in humans when taken in large doses can be an effective headache pain reliever, according to a U of T study in the March issue of the journal ... > full story -
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Web Course To Help Improve Access To Care For Those With Disabilities
January 22, 1999 The program, titled "Oral Health Care for Persons with Disabilities," is one of only three in the United States. It is also the only one on the Web dedicated to familiarizing professionals ... > full story
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