
Cleanliness Makes People Less Severe In Moral Judgments
New research in
Psychological Science has
found that the physical
notion of cleanliness
significantly reduces the
severity of moral judgments,
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Five Basic Things To Know About Stem Cell Research
In just a few weeks, voters
will have an important
decision to make when
casting their ballots. Not
just who they want to be
president, or to represent
... > full story

Averting Global Wheat Supply Crisis
Scientists are investigating
ways of controlling a
devastating new wheat
disease strain which could
lead to a global wheat
production and food supply
crisis. ... > full story

Human Skin Cells Reprogrammed Into Embryonic Stem Cells
Stem cell scientists have
reprogrammed human skin
cells into cells with the
same unlimited properties as
embryonic stem cells without
using embryos or eggs. The
... > full story
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Test-tube Babies Profitable Business For The State, Swedish Study Shows
December 1, 2008 Increased financial support for IVF fertilization would be downright profitable for the state according to Swedish research. Test-tube babies are an investment for the future, not an ... > full story -
Radical Changes Needed To Increase Number Of Sperm Donors In The UK, Fertility Experts Urge
November 17, 2008 A radical overhaul of sperm donation services is needed to address the critical shortage of sperm donors in the UK, say two fertility ... > full story -
Vision Screening Law For Older Floridians Associated With Lower Fatality Rates In Car Crashes
November 17, 2008 A vision screening law targeting Florida drivers age 80 and older appears to be associated with lower death rates from motor vehicle collisions in this age group, despite little evidence of an ... > full story -
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Doctors' Questions About End-of-life Legalities May Result In Patient Pain
November 16, 2008 When treatment options dwindle or are exhausted, terminally ill-patients often opt for pain management and comfort over life-extending therapies. However, researchers report that a lack of thorough ... > full story -
Mandatory HPV Vaccination Is Unwarranted And Unwise, According to Experts
November 12, 2008 A new article in the Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics suggests that it is premature for states to currently mandate the HPV vaccine as a condition for school attendance. Gardasil is relatively ... > full story -
Doctors Should Disclose Off-label Prescribing To Their Patients, Experts Argue
November 11, 2008 Doctors should be required to disclose when they are prescribing drugs off-label, argues a new article in PLoS ... > full story -
Androgynous Leaders Mean Increased Innovation
November 7, 2008 Androgynous leaders, that is, leaders with both masculine and feminine traits, are the ones who best succeed at creating a good climate for ... > full story -
Problems And Solutions To Inequities In Kidney Transplant Allocation
November 7, 2008 Depending on where they live in the United States, patients needing a kidney transplant can wait just one year for a deceased donor's kidney or up to 10 years. What are the causes and implications of ... > full story -
A Pretty Face Can Make A Difference In Whom You Vote For
November 1, 2008 It's not surprising that everyone is talking about the great looks of Sarah Palin. The decision to play up the looks of the former beauty queen is a winning strategy. A perception of competence is ... > full story -
Credit Crunch Threatens New Medicines
October 28, 2008 The global financial crisis could seriously delay the discovery and production of many new life-saving medicines, warns a major international ... > full story
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