People with manic depression have a distinct chemical signature in their brains, according to a…
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Lion Feline Immunodeficiency Virus Has Undergone Substantial Genetic Recombination
Parts of feline immunodeficiency virus isolated from wild lions have undergone substantial genetic recombination. The…
Sickle Cell Anemia: Novel Small Molecule Therapy Shows Benefit Via Hydration Of Red Blood Cells
Researchers are identifying innovative therapeutics for sickle cell anemia that focus on specific factors in…
International Effort To Create ‘Proteinpedia’ For Scientists Underway
A researcher at the Johns Hopkins Institute of Genetic Medicine has led the effort to…
Lower-income Neighborhoods Associated With Higher Obesity Rates
Obesity prevalence has increased significantly among adults and children in the U.S. over the last…
Crew illness delays ISS spacewalk
A crew member’s medical problem delays the first spacewalk of the shuttle mission to the…
G-7: Global Markets, Global Warming
Time Magazine: There was a lot of talk, but not much action at the Group…
Global warming visualized in “Six Degrees”
Associated Press: New York City under water … the Amazon rain forest baked by droughts…
Japan aims for emissions trade with Russia: media
Reuters: Japan and Russia have agreed to start talks on fighting global warming, including possible…
United States: Lawmakers push for “green-collar” jobs as climate change looms
Associated Press: In a town still reeling from the closure of a massive coal mine,…