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Month: March 2010
Fewer platelets could be used for some cancer and bone-marrow transplantation patients
Physicians may be able to safely lower the platelet dosage in transfusions for cancer and…
If bonobo Kanzi can point as humans do, what other similarities can rearing reveal?
You may have more in common with Kanzi, Panbanisha and Nyota, three language-competent bonobos living…
Novel stroke treatment passes safety stage of clinical trial
A clinical research trial of a new treatment to restore brain cells damaged by stroke…
Shocking recipe for making killer electrons
Take a bunch of fast-moving electrons, place them in orbit and then hit them with…
FCC releases Internet speed test tool (Reuters)
Reuters – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday launched a broadband test service to…
Massage eases anxiety, but no better than simple relaxation does
A randomized trial shows three months after 10 massages, patients’ anxiety symptoms were halved —…
World crude oil production may peak a decade earlier than some predict
In a finding that may speed efforts to conserve oil and intensify the search for…
Movement disorder symptoms are lessened by an antibiotic: Treating worms with ampicillin helps restore normal movement
Discovery of an antibiotic’s capacity to improve cell function in laboratory tests is providing movement…
Physicists take atoms for a quantum walk
A team of physicists has achieved a quantum walk in a quantum system with up…