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Early-Life Air Pollution Linked With Childhood Asthma in Minorities
June 18, 2013 Scientists have found that exposure in infancy to nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a component of motor vehicle air pollution, is strongly linked with later development of childhood asthma among African ... > full story -
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Small Dam Construction to Reduce Greenhouse Emissions Is Causing Ecosystem Disruption
June 18, 2013 Researchers conclude in a new report that a global push for small hydropower projects, supported by various nations and also the Kyoto Protocol to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, may cause ... > full story -
Herbal Extract Boosts Fruit Fly Lifespan by Nearly 25 Percent
June 18, 2013 The herbal extract of a yellow-flowered mountain plant long used for stress relief was found to increase the lifespan of fruit fly populations by an average of 24 percent, according to ... > full story -
Timing of Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation May Affect How Bone Adapts to Exercise
June 18, 2013 Taking calcium and vitamin D before exercise may influence how bones adapt to exercise, according to a new ... > full story -
Beliefs About Causes of Obesity May Impact Weight, Eating Behavior
June 18, 2013 Whether a person believes obesity is caused by overeating or by a lack of exercise predicts his or her actual body mass, according to new ... > full story -
New Resistance Mechanism to Chemotherapy in Breast and Ovarian Cancer
June 18, 2013 A new study explains why tumors with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations stop responding to PARP inhibitor ... > full story -
It's the Way You Tell Em': Study Discovers How the Brain Controls Accents and Impersonations
June 18, 2013 A study has identified the brain regions and interactions involved in impersonations and ... > full story -
Nanog Protein Promotes Growth of Head and Neck Cancer
June 18, 2013 Researchers have identified a biochemical pathway in cancer stem cells that is essential for promoting head and neck cancer. The study shows that a protein called Nanog, which is normally active in ... > full story -
Seismic Gap Outside of Istanbul: Is This Where the Expected Marmara Earthquake Will Originate From?
June 18, 2013 Earthquake researchers have now identified a 30 kilometers long and ten kilometers deep area along the North Anatolian fault zone just south of Istanbul that could be the starting point for a strong ... > full story -
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New Approach to Battling Tuberculosis
June 18, 2013 Scientists have discovered a drug that cripples tuberculosis bacteria (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) in a novel way, by dissolving the protecting fatty coating of the bacteria. The drug killed the ... > full story
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