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Long-Awaited International Ethical Guidelines For Biobank Researchers
September 14, 2007 — Many sets of guidelines and regulations, and great differences among countries. This is what medical researchers encounter if they want to use previously collected samples from biobanks in their ... > full story -
Drug Spending Caps Cause Some Seniors To Quit Taking Key Medicines
September 11, 2007 — Many seniors quit taking drugs for chronic illnesses such as diabetes and high blood pressure when they exceed their drug plan's yearly spending limits, according to a new study. The report, which ... > full story -
America May Learn From Quebec's Prescription Drug Plan
September 4, 2007 — A new study finds a number of similarities between Canadian drug coverage and that of the United States, despite their publicized differences. Looking at Quebec's Prescription Drug Insurance Program ... > full story -
Internet Map Looks Like A Digital Dandelion
August 31, 2007 — What looks like the head of a digital dandelion is a map of the Internet generated by new algorithms from computer scientists. The new maps will be useful for studying worm outbreaks and many other ... > full story -
Computer Scientists Shed Light On Internet Scams
August 6, 2007 — Computer scientists have found striking differences between the infrastructure used to distribute spam and the infrastructure used to host the online scams advertised in these unwanted email ... > full story -
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Mobile Phone Game Will Help New Students Overcome Culture Shock
April 28, 2007 — A mobile phone game developed by academics will be used to help international students cope with 'culture shock' and university life in Britain - including moments of cultural awakening such as going ... > full story -
Chemists Create Healthier Pizza By Boosting Antioxidants In Dough
March 26, 2007 — Attention pizza lovers: Researchers at the University of Maryland has discovered how to boost the antioxidant content of pizza dough by optimizing baking and fermentation methods, a finding that ... > full story -
Palestinian Girls Living In War Zones Outperform Boys Academically
March 12, 2007 — Palestinian girls focus on studying and writing, and are generally found to do better at school than boys during war time, suggest Queen's University researchers. "War and violence limit ... > full story -
Scientific Literacy: How Do Americans Stack Up?
February 18, 2007 — Having a basic knowledge of scientific principles is no longer a luxury but, in today's complex world, a necessity. And, according to a Michigan State University researcher, while Americans are ... > full story -
Waiting For The Pay Off: Psychologists Show That 'Money Changes Everything'
February 10, 2007 — It's been said by everyone from Cyndi Lauper to Alex Rodriguez that "money changes everything." Now psychologists at Washington University in St. Louis have published a paper to support that claim. ... > full story -
Human Preference For Other Species Could Determine Whether They Survive
January 29, 2007 — Human preferences probably will play a major role in determining which other species survive in a changing world, and new research shows those preferences could be governed by subtle ... > full story -
Detaining Patients Is Justified To Contain Deadly TB Strain In South Africa, Say Experts
January 23, 2007 — A team of medical ethics and public health experts say tough isolation measures, involuntary if need be, are justified to contain a deadly, contagious, drug-resistant strain of TB in South Africa and ... > full story
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