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Immigrant Children Are At Increased Risk Of Lead Poisoning, Study Shows
Immigrant children are five times as likely as US-born children to suffer from lead poisoning…
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What A Wireless World Could Mean For The Average Person
The Wireless World Initiative has developed prototype user-centered systems that will potentially enable millions of…
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Biologists Find Unusual Plant Gene: Abstinence By Mutual Consent
Biologists have discovered a gene in plants that disrupts fertilization only when mutations in the…
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Certain Diseases, Birth Defects May Be Linked To Failure Of Protein Recycling System
A group of signaling proteins known as Wnt — which help build the human body’s…
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Will Beetles Inherit The Earth? Evolutionary Study Reveals Their Long-term Success
Most modern-day groups of beetles have been around since the time of the dinosaurs and…
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EPO Prevents Chemotherapy Cardiotoxicity, Study Suggests
The use of several chemotherapeutic agents in oncology is limited by their cardiac toxicity. Recent…
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‘Hybrid’ Semiconductors Show Zero Thermal Expansion; Could Lead To Hardier Electronics
The fan in your computer is there to keep the microprocessor chip from heating to…
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Helping Hand From The Grandparents, Observed in Birds
Scientists have discovered the existence of “grandparent” helpers in the Seychelles warbler — the first…
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Demonstrating The Influence Of The Microenvironment In The Process Of Metastasis
An in vitro culture model of human colon cancer has been created in order to…