As the confused character Emily Litella would have said in Gilda Radner’s famous “Saturday Night…
Month: March 2011
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Samsung laptop spyware likely a false alarm
As the confused character Emily Litella would have said in Gilda Radner’s famous “Saturday Night…
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How do neurons in the retina encode what we ‘see’?
The moment we open our eyes, we perceive the world with apparent ease. But the…
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First study in decade provides hope for patients suffering from primary biliary cirrhosis
Results from a new study suggest that obeticholic acid is a safe and effective treatment…
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Immune therapy can control fertility in mammals: Technique could prevent pregnancy in pets, human use is also envisioned
Researchers have shown that it is possible to immunize mammals to control fertility. They say…
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Facebook crime scene photos can land 4 years in jail
An emergency worker who posted photos on Facebook of a beaten and strangled woman, was…
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Facebook crime scene photos can land 4 years in jail
An emergency worker who posted photos on Facebook of a beaten and strangled woman, was…
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Genetic alteration may represent early stage of smoking-induced cardiovascular damage
A new study uncovers a previously unrecognized link between tobacco smoking and a gene known…
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Human embryonic stem cells provide new insight into muscular dystrophy
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 is the most common inherited muscular dystrophy in adults. New research…
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Rare genetic variants most likely to influence disease
New genomic analyses suggest that the most common genetic variants in the human genome aren’t…