AP – A federal appeals court ruled Monday that former Harvard University schoolmates of Facebook…
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Students asked to out schools that block pro-gay sites
If you’re a student at a public high school that blocks pro-gay websites but allows…
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Students asked to out schools that block pro-gay sites
If you’re a student at a public high school that blocks pro-gay websites but allows…
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Scientists identify a surprising new source of cancer stem cells
Certain differentiated cells in breast tissue can spontaneously convert to a stem-cell-like state, according to…
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Botany: Shootingstars provide clues to likely response of plants to global warming
Researchers delved into the post-Pleistocene history of two rare species of shootingstars (Dodecatheon), thinking that…
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Creative, online learning tool helps students tackle real-world problems
A new computer interface called ThinkSpace is helping students use what they’ve learned in the…
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Compounds show promise in blocking STAT3 signaling as treatment for osteosarcoma
Researchers have discovered that two new small molecule inhibitors are showing promise in blocking STAT3,…
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Tiny antibody fragments raised in camels find drug targets in human breast cancer cells
A new discovery promises to help physicians identify patients most likely to benefit from breast…
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First clinical trial of gene therapy for pain shows substantial pain relief for patients
In the first clinical trial of gene therapy for treatment of intractable pain, researchers observed…
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New sepsis discovery goes straight to the heart to save lives
New research in rats and mice offers hope for stopping the devastating, and often fatal,…