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Specials

Stephen Hawking Is ‘Seriously Ill’, Hospitalized

Stephen Hawking Is ‘Seriously Ill’, Hospitalized

Stephen Hawking, the renowned British mathematician known for his contributions to the fields of...
» read full story April 21st, 2009 - 14:01
Stem Cell Breakthrough Opens Door to Further ALS Research

Stem Cell Breakthrough Opens Door to Further ALS Research

For the first time, a team of US scientists used an innovative technique to transform skin cells...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 15:58
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Sports

Stars Players Set on Fighting Illness that Hits Footballers

Florence, Italy (dpa) - Striker Stefano Borgonovo returned to the pitch 12 years after his last...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 14:26
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Science

Stephen Hawking to give up Cambridge chair

Stephen Hawking to give up Cambridge chair

London - British theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking will retire from teaching next...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 10:31
Stem Cell Research Breakthrough Reported By Project A.L.S.

Stem Cell Research Breakthrough Reported By Project A.L.S.

Scientists from the Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI), while working alongside colleagues from...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 22:24
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Health

Growth Hormone Doesn’t Help ALS Sufferers

A two-year study of the growth hormone known as insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) on patients...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 15:30

Study: Oregon Death with Dignity Act Not Very Effective

A recently-conducted survey revealed that the Death with Dignity Act enacted in Oregon in 1997...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 18:08
FDA Study: Statins Don’t Pose Risk Of Lou Gehrig’s Disease

FDA Study: Statins Don’t Pose Risk Of Lou Gehrig’s Disease

Cholesterol-lowering drugs or statins do not increase the incidence of amyotrophic lateral...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 14:30
Stem Cell Research Advocates Gather at the World Stem Cell Summit

Stem Cell Research Advocates Gather at the World Stem Cell Summit

On Monday and Tuesday, hundreds of researchers, stem cell research advocates and investors...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 15:30
Scientists Discover New Technique To “Reprogram” Pancreas Cells In Mice

Scientists Discover New Technique To “Reprogram” Pancreas Cells In Mice

Harvard scientists have managed to transform one type of pancreas cell in living mice into another...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 13:00
Harvard Scientists Created A Library of Stem Cells

Harvard Scientists Created A Library of Stem Cells

Harvard scientists have produced a library of stem cells based on ordinary skin and bone marrow...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 12:41
Researchers Created Stem Cells Using Skin Samples from ALS Patients

Researchers Created Stem Cells Using Skin Samples from ALS Patients

Scientists at Harvard and Columbia universities announced yesterday that they created the first...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 14:32
Formaldehyde Exposure Boosts ALS Risk

Formaldehyde Exposure Boosts ALS Risk

Exposure to formaldehyde may increase the risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 14:59
Pesticides, Chemicals Strongly Connected to Gulf War Syndrome

Pesticides, Chemicals Strongly Connected to Gulf War Syndrome

Exposure to pesticides and other chemicals may be causing the chronic fatigue, severe muscle pain,...
» read full story March 11th, 2008 - 10:57
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People

Chicago TV News Anchor John Drury, 80, Dies

Chicago TV News Anchor John Drury, 80, Dies

Chicago television anchor John Drury passed away Sunday, Nov. 25, surrounded by family and friends...
» read full story November 26th, 2007 - 13:22
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Technology

Robbie Bach Speaks About Zune and iPhone

Robbie Bach Speaks About Zune and iPhone

Launched last year, Zune was seen by many analysts as Microsoft’s response to the iconic Apple’s...
» read full story May 28th, 2007 - 22:27
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