Increasing numbers of people are using prescription drugs to boost alertness and brain power, raising…
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Ergonomic Boost: Improving Workers’ Posture And Working Conditions In Manufacturing Plant Can Increase Productivity
New research suggests that teaching staff about improving their posture and working conditions in a…
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Mechanism Of Asymmetry In Meiotic Cell Division Probed
Scientists have characterized a mechanism that allows for asymmetrical cell division during meiosis in oocytes….
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Vitamin D Deficiency Common In Patients With IBD, Chronic Liver Disease
Researchers have found patients with inflammatory bowel disease or chronic liver disease were at increased…
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Atlantic Wolffish: Fearsome Fish That Deserve Protection?
A group has filed a scientific petition with the federal government seeking endangered species protection…
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St. John’s Wort Relieves Symptoms Of Major Depression, Study Shows
New research provides support for the use of St. John’s wort extracts in treating major…
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Unique Fossils Capture ‘Cambrian Migration’
A unique set of fossils indicates that 525 million years ago marine animals congregated in…
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Speech Rec: The New Leader of Automated Voice?
Speech recognition applications are not such revolutionizing IVR, defined for this article as enabling dual-tone…
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Venture Firms Recoil from Crisis, But Not for Long
Venture firms are sounding the alarm over what this downturn might mean for their portfolio…
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British Military Loses Portable Hard Drive in New Blunder
A disk which a tabloid said carries personal details on some 100,000 serving British military…