New research highlights emerging evidence that common viruses may contribute to the development of lung…
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Significant ‘Red Tide’ Season Predicted For 2008 Based On Computer Models And Observations
Conditions are ripe for another large red tide bloom in New England waters; weather and…
Metabolic Genes Tied To Inflammatory Predictor Of Heart Disease And Stroke Risk
Two new studies provide evidence that differences in people’s blood levels of C reactive protein…
New Nanotechnology Products Hitting The Market At The Rate Of 3-4 Per Week
Nanotechnology consumer products are in your mouth and on your face. New nanotechnology consumer products…
Concrete Examples Don’t Help Students Learn Math, Study Finds
A new study challenges the common practice in many classrooms of teaching mathematical concepts by…
Exotic Quantum State Of Matter Discovered
Scientists from Princeton University have found that one of the most intriguing phenomena in condensed-matter…
Tumor Growth Blocked In Leukemia Animal Model: Two Suppressor Molecules Affect 70 Genes In Leukemia
By restoring two small molecules that are often lost in chronic lymphocytic leukemia, researchers were…
Earthquake In Illinois Could Portend An Emerging Threat
To the surprise of many, the earthquake on April 18, 2008, about 120 miles east…
Higher Wealth Linked To Lower Stroke Risk From Age 50 To 64
Higher wealth is linked with a lower risk of stroke in Americans between the ages…
Freshwater Herring Had Salty Origin
East Africa’s Lake Tanganyika has a highly diverse fauna which closely resembles marine animals. A…