An ophthalmologist is implanting radioactive discs in the eyes of children with a rare cancer…
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Solar power in Ontario could produce almost as much power as all U.S. nuclear reactors, studies find
Solar power in southeastern Ontario has the potential to produce almost the same amount of…
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Molecular discovery points to new therapies for brain tumors
A class of brain tumor that tends to emerge in younger patients but is less…
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‘Black Box’ plankton found to have huge role in ocean carbon fixation
Scientists in the UK have opened “the black box” of eukaryotic phytoplankton and discovered that…
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Rolling Stone’s archive going online for a price (AP)
AP – For the first time Rolling Stone is inviting its readers on the long,…
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Psst, hey, want an iPad? Apple fans hit gray market (Reuters)
Reuters – Apple Inc’s decision to delay the sale of its iPad overseas may frustrate…
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Driving ban for epileptics? Assessing patients’ abilities
Physicians treating patients with epilepsy are in a difficult legal situation when they have to…
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Pinning down a proton
Scientists have developed a new method for describing the binding of protons and neutrons within…
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New studies reveal that age-related nerve decline is associated with inflammation, differs by gender
New research investigating neurological decline in a population of “super healthy” elderly subjects found that…
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Plant pathogen genetically tailors attacks to each part of host
Corn smut, a fungus that infects maize, can target its attack by choosing which of…