Scientists have deciphered the genetic code for a type of pancreatic cancer, called neuroendocrine or…
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Cracking a tooth: 3-D map of atoms sheds light on nanoscale interfaces in teeth, may aid materials design
Using a highly sophisticated atomic-scale imaging tool on a sea creature’s tooth, two researchers have…
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Palestinian charged with insulting leader online (AP)
AP – A reporter tagged in a Facebook image that mocked the Palestinian president said…
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Report: China Poised To Sell Apple iPad 3G. Finally. (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine – The Apple iPad 3G has passed a major regulatory hurdle in China…
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Palestinian Reporter On Trial For Facebook Photo (Mashable)
Mashable – A Palestinian TV reporter faces charges of insulting a public figure after being…
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Intrafamilial medically assisted reproduction
A new position paper related to intrafamilial medically assisted reproduction has been published. This particular…
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With cloud computing, the mathematics of evolution may get easier to learn
An innovative, educational computing platform hosted by the cloud (remote, high-capacity, scalable servers) is helping…
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Cell binding discovery brings hope to those with skin and heart problems
New research has revealed the mechanism that binds skin cells tightly together. The discovery may…
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Montrealers are feeding fish Prozac; Research shows influence on brain activity while long-term consequences are unclear
Around one in four Montrealers take some kind of anti-depressant, and according to new research,…
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Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and diabetes mellitus: Unfolding amyloid secrets
Scientists have made a fundamental step in the search for therapies for amyloid-related diseases such…