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Injectable Nano-Network Controls Blood Sugar in Diabetics for Days at a Time
May 3, 2013 In a promising development for diabetes treatment, researchers have developed a network of nanoscale particles that can be injected into the body and release insulin when blood-sugar levels rise, ... > full story -
Heroin Vaccine Blocks Relapse, Preclinical Study Suggests
May 3, 2013 Scientists have reported successful preclinical tests of a new vaccine against heroin. The vaccine targets heroin and its psychoactive breakdown products in the bloodstream, preventing them from ... > full story -
Researchers Outline Concerns About Unproven Stem Cell Therapies
May 3, 2013 An international group of leading stem cell researchers has issued a statement that specifies concerns about the development and use of unproven stem cell therapies. The commentary is published ahead ... > full story -
Computer Simulations Reveal the Energy Landscape of Ion Channels
May 3, 2013 Ion channels are important drug targets. A young team of researchers investigated the opening and closing mechanisms of these channels. The time consuming calculations were performed using the high ... > full story -
Flight Behavior of Hungry Malaria Mosquitoes Analyzed
May 3, 2013 Malaria mosquitoes go to work cautiously before landing on human skin and biting. Just before a mosquito lands, it reacts to both odors and heat given off by the human body. Researchers came to this ... > full story -
FDA Warning Against High Dose Antidepressant Prescription May Be Unwarranted, Study Suggests
May 3, 2013 New research finds no increased risk of abnormal heart rhythms, death despite FDA warning against high-dose citalopram ... > full story -
Teens With High Blood Pressure Have Less Distress, Better Quality of Life Than Teens With Normal Blood Pressure, Study Suggests
May 3, 2013 Teenagers with high blood pressure appear to have better psychological adjustment and enjoy higher quality of life than those with normal blood pressure, suggests a new ... > full story -
Violent Video Games Have Lower Effects on Highly-Exposed Teens
May 3, 2013 Teenagers who are highly exposed to violent video games —- three or more hours per day -— show blunted physical and psychological responses to playing a violent game, reports a new ... > full story -
Individual Brain Cells Track Where We Are and How We Move
May 3, 2013 Researchers have gained new insights into how our brains form maps of our environment. They found that special cells can note either a fixed location, or the distance a mammal travels, depending on ... > full story -
Malaria: A Vector Infecting Both Apes and Humans
May 3, 2013 In 2010, a study revealed that the main agent of malaria in humans, called Plasmodium falciparum, arose from the gorilla. Today, the vector which transmitted the parasite from apes to humans has just ... > full story
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