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Mexican health officials raise swine-flu deaths to 19
Mexico City - Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova have raised the number of confirmed...
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Autistic Kids Display Common Genetic Variations
Researchers have long blamed genetics for autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) but no study...
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Swine Flu Outbreak - A Cause for "Concern," Obama Says
President Barack Obama said he was closely watching an outbreak of swine flu in the United States,...
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New Method to Create Stem Cells Revealed
US researchers on Thursday reported that they found a safer way to create embryonic stem cells...
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Genetic Variants Tied to Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke
Two genetic variants appear to significantly increase the risk of ischemic stroke, US researchers...
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Novartis’ Afinitor Gets FDA Clearance for Advanced Kidney Cancer
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Novartis AG’s Afinitor for advanced...
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Cholesterol Drug Crestor Reduces Risk of Vein Clots As Well
Besides reducing the incidence of heart attacks and stroke, AstraZeneca’s cholesterol drug...
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Researchers blame genetics for sudden cardiac arrest in athletes
Hamburg, Germany - A team of German scientists say they have found a genetic cause for mysterious...
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Soy Intake during Childhood May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
A study involving Asian-American women appearing in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers...
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HIV - Among the Greatest Battles In The History of Humanity
A study published Wednesday in the journal Nature confirms the fact that the battle against the HIV...
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Parents Can Now Predetermine Physical Traits of Their Future Child
Los Angeles's Fertility Clinic has offered parents the opportunity to pay in order to select the...
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Can Cord Blood Replace Bone Marrow Transplant In Children?
Amazing as it sounds, researchers from Duke University have just announced that umbilical cord...
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Scientists - One Step Closer to Discovering a Cure for the Common Cold
Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore and the University of...
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Swimmers Exposed to Drug-resistant Staph Bacteria
People who swim at crowded public beaches are exposed to antibiotic resistant staph bacteria...
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Justice Ginsburg to Recover at Home after Cancer Surgery
The US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg left hospital Friday, a week after she underwent...
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Sequencing of Virus DNA May Help Scientists Find a Cure for Common Cold
Scientists are hoping to find a cure for the common cold and a new discovery brings them closer to...
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Scientists Decode Genetic Map of Cold Virus
Science moves one step closer to finding an effective treatment for the common cold, as University...
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Court Finds No Link Between Vaccines And Autism
Three families who claimed vaccines caused their children’s autism were denied compensation...
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No More Colds Thanks to New Gene Discovery
Researchers are reporting what could at least be a significant step in curing the common cold. They...
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Pancreatic Cancer, a Rare and Deadly Condition, Experts Say
Few people are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, but about 95 percent of those who suffer from...
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Stem Cell Research Moves Forward
As President Barack Obama is expected to lift federal restrictions on the field of stem cell...
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Baby Born with 12 Fingers and 12 Toes
Daly City from California has attended a miracle this month. Baby Kamani Hubbard was born with 12...
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Premature Babies More Prone to Autism
According to a new study published Wednesday in the Journal of Pediatrics, children who are...
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Genetics Has the Answer to Popularity
It's no surprise that there's a gene in congeniality. Apparently, how easy you make friends...
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Genes May Affect The Way Kids With ALL Respond To Treatment
Kids suffering from acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) may respond differently to treatment...
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Genes Determine How Popular One Can Actually Become
According to a new study by researchers in the U.S., your popularity and social skills may weigh...
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FDA To Conduct Safety Review On Blood Thinner Plavix
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating whether blood thinner Plavix is less effective...
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Genes May Give You A Hint On Your Popularity
Have you ever wondered what makes you popular or not? Apparently, the genes you inherited from...
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Relaxed People Less Likely to Develop Dementia
People who are more relaxed, calm and not easily stressed are less likely to develop dementia in...
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FDA Releases Guidelines for Genetically Engineered Animals
The Food and Drug Administration issued on Thursday “The Regulation of Genetically...
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World
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At swine flu epicentre, death toll climbs amid world alert
As the death toll climbed to 152 in Mexico, countries around the world took steps to warn the...
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Beijing Woman Dies Of Bird Flu
A Chinese woman has died of the H5N1 bird flu virus in Beijing, the World Health Organisation...
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Britain Shocked By Rapist Father's Reign Of Terror
London - A man dubbed the "British Fritzl" began a life behind bars Wednesday, leaving a...
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When Bone Marrow Transplant Cures HIV
The medical world has welcomed the first case of HIV completely cured. Is that possible, some have...
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Prince Charles, longest-waiting heir to the throne, turns 60
London - During his recent visit to Indonesia, Prince Charles watched a traditional dance about two...
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PG Project Makes Available The Personal Genome Of Volunteers
The genomes of 10 people, volunteers in the
Harvard Medical School’s
Personal Genome Project,...
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Wear Pink For The National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is
dedicated to increasing awareness of the importance of...
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Alternative Nobel Prize to Peace Work, Social Justice
Stockholm - Winners from Germany, India, Somalia and the United States were cited Wednesday for...
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John McCain Chooses Charismatic Hockey Mom Sarah Palin as VP
John McCain has chosen the current Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin, as presumptive 2008 Republican...
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Charges in 2006 Rape and Murder of Florida Girl Coralrose Fullwood
Authorities have identified the man behind the ape and slaying of a 6-year-old southwest Florida...
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FBI to Disclose Further Information in Anthrax Case
The FBI is preparing to disclose evidence in the 2001 anthrax attacks case. The main suspect is...
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Authenticity Of The Montauk Monster Contested By Scientists
Earlier this week, Gawker, a New York gossip blog, posted a picture of what appeared to be a...
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Bush Signs Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act was passed by
the majority in the House of...
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Specials
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Two Genetic Variants Predispose People to Stroke
A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that carrying certain genes might...
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Anna Nicole Smith’s Boyfriend, Doctors Charged with Conspiracy
Ana Nicole Smith’s longtime boyfriend and two doctors were charged on Thursday for giving the...
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Parents Can Now Have the Perfect Baby
A fertility clinic with offices in New York and Los Angeles will offer parents the chance of...
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L.A. Clinic Will Soon Offer Custom-Designed Babies
A Los Angeles clinic plans to make some monumental changes in the way babies are conceived. The...
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Doctors Testing New Warfarin Dosage System
Wednesday, researchers reported that they were testing a new system aimed at regulating the...
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Justice Ginsburg Fights Terrible Disease
Pancreatic cancer, the terrible disease that kneeled actor Patrick Swayze last year, has recently...
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A Healthy 6 Fingered Baby Was Born. Probably A Great Future Pianist?
According to doctors at Saint Luke's Hospital, a baby born in San Francisco has six perfectly...
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Shy or Sociable? Your Genes May Decide Your Attitude in a Group
In a recent report conducted by researchers at Harvard and the University of California,...
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Genes Play a Major Role in Social Behavior
A team of researchers of the University of California, San Diego, the same team who analyzed the...
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Razzie Awards Love Mike Myers’ ‘Love Guru’
When it comes to awards, major movie disappointments get a second chance to recognition with the...
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New Obesity Treatment Discovered
One of the most widespread conditions in the United States is obesity. Except for being a...
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome May Be Linked to Childhood Trauma
Children who are exposed to sexual, physical or psychological abuse are more likely to develop...
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Gene Variant Related To High Blood Pressure Discovered
U.S. researchers identified a specific gene variant that is directly linked to the development of...
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Researchers Identified Common Gene Variant Linked To Hypertension
A team of researchers has identified a gene variant that may make people more prone to...
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Two Enzymes Found To Increase Ovarian Cancer Patients’ Survival
According to a new study by U.S. researchers, high levels of two particular enzymes in ovarian...
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Surgeons Perform First Face Transplant In US
Tuesday, the
Cleveland Clinic announced that surgeons had performed the first face
transplant in...
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Hormone Therapy, Breast Cancer Recurrence, Key Issues at the Breast Cancer Symposium
A hormone therapy for breast cancer can
reduce the chances of the disease spreading by a...
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New Genetic Test May Predict Better Breast Cancer Risk
Researchers present Friday at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in Texas said a new genetic...
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Study: Gene Mutation May Prevent Cardiovascular Disease
A small group of people carry a genetic mutation which helps protect their heart against the...
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Gene Mutation Protects against Heart Damage
The presence of a gene mutation in the human body appears to lower levels of “bad” cholesterol and...
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Update: The Efficacy Of Hong Kong’s Bird Flu Vaccine Questioned
This week’s bird flu outbreak is the first
incident of this type on a Hong Kong farm
since 2003,...
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Brain Waves, a New Tool to Measure Autism Severity
A new study involving MEG (magnetoencephalography)
as a diagnostic tool discovered that certain...
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Genetic Screening for Diabetes No More Useful than Traditional Methods
Genetic testing to see someone’s predisposition to type 2 diabetes
is not significantly better...
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Paris Hilton and Benji Split, Prince William May Be Behind It
Benji Madden is no longer Paris Hilton’s “love of my life.” The two split after nine months...
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No Significant Difference between Genetic Testing, Traditional Methods in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes
The results of genetic testing for Type 2
diabetes are not significantly better than an assessment...
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Bone Marrow Transplant Possibly Curing HIV
People suffering from the immunodeficiency virus may be soon
cured through a bone marrow...
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Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure AIDS? Or Not?
A German doctor says one of his patients, who suffered from leukaemia and was infected with the...
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Big Step Forward for Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome
Scientists for the first time have been able to look at the entire set of genes from a cancer...
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Scientists Finally Decode Cancer Genome
Using DNA mapping, researchers have finally traced cancer to its genetic roots, according to a...
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Autism Associated With Wet Weather
Children in U.S.’s wettest climates stand more chances to suffer from autism, according to a study...
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Movies
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Mike Myers, Paris Hilton Pick Up Their Razzie Awards
The best and worst of the movie industry are being honored on the same weekend at the Oscars on...
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Mike Myers And Paris Hilton Lead The Razzie Awards In Nominations
The annual Razzie Awards announced its nominees earlier today, with Mike Myers’ The Guru...
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“The Unborn” – Laugh to Death or Just... Die
Perhaps unhappy that Catholics get all the credit for exorcism in movies, David Goyer thought about...
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David Duchovny Goes Rehab Way Due To Sex Addiction
The 48-year-old actor David Duchovny, best known for his
detective role in the television series...
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Christina Applegate Cancer-Free After Double Mastectomy
In an interview with ABC News' "Good Morning
America", Christina Applegate said she is...
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“Matrix’s” Fishburne To Replace “CSI’s” Petersen
The head of CSI will be replaced. William Petersen, star of
CBS’ TV series “CSI: Crime Scene...
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Harrison Ford to Play Doctor
Hollywood icon Harrison Ford will don a doctor’s robe in the drama “Crowley,” a...
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Speed Racer: Too Much Speed?
It is sufficient to drop a single name in order to offer
some clues about a new movie premiere:...
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"Iron Man" Tops Weekend Box Office
“Iron Man,”
the comic book-based film that opened this weekend in the US theaters, was up to...
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Movie Review: Iron Man Is Here
Moviegoers will be delighted to discover that a new hero is
ready to save the world, as “Iron Man”...
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Paris Hilton Movie To Be Released on Valentine's Day
Hotel heiress Paris Hilton dabbles in movie-making once more, this time as a devoted friend willing...
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People
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Oprah Gets Own Wellness Plan
Oprah Winfrey needs no introduction – yet it can’t hurt to be reminded that she is a...
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Michael Jackson’s Spokesman Says Singer Is In “Fine Health”
A spokesman for Michael Jackson denied in a statement released on Monday that his client was...
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UPDATE 1 – Jacko is OK!
Michael Jackson, the world-famous King of Pop, began his career at a young age, when he was part...
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Spokesman Denies Rumors About Jacko’s Health Issues
In a statement issued to Reuters, Michael Jackson’s spokesman Dr Tohme Tohme denied rumors...
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Rep for Michael Jackson Denies Illness
A spokesman for Michael Jackson denied all allegations with regard to the former King of...
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Michael Jackson Needs Lung Transplant, May Be Too Weak For Surgery
Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, has had numerous health issues along the years. Some of them,...
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Biographer Claims Michael Jackson Needs Lung Transplant
Michael Jackson’s biographer Ian Halperin has recently revealed that the artist was suffering...
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Michael Jackson Said To Be Very Ill
Pop star Michael Jackson reportedly has serious health problems and is in need of a lung...
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Google Cofounder Launches Blog by Revealing His Parkinson’s Predisposition
Sergey Brin, one of Google’s co-founders, has launched his personal blog. The first of Google’s...
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OJ Simpson Arrested Over Las Vegas Theft (Update)
Former football player O.J. Simpson has been arrested by Las Vegas police in connection with an...
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Science
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South Korean scientists create glowing cloned dogs
Seoul - Scientists in South Korea have become the first to clone dogs with...
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Researchers Decode the Genome of the Cow
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health and the US Department of Agriculture have been...
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Researchers Decode Cow Genome
Good news for the cattle industry. A team of scientists managed to complete a research study which...
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Cow Genome Decoded, Could Improve Beef, Milk
A scientific breakthrough was achieved by researchers in the filed of animal genetics, namely: the...
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Dutch researchers discover sudden heart failure gene
Amsterdam - Researchers have discovered the gene responsible for sudden heart failure among young...
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Researchers Find Virus-Free Way Of Reprogramming Stem Cells
Stem cells have always been controversial, from ethical and biological point of view, but the...
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Scientists Decode Genetic Map Of Cold Virus
Science moves one step closer to finding an effective treatment for the common cold, as University...
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Royal Mail Issues Stamps Celebrating Charles Darwin
On Thursday, the Royal Mail announced that it would issue ten stamps that commemorate the 200th...
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A Healthy 6 Fingered Baby Was Born
According to doctors at Saint Luke's Hospital, a baby born in San Francisco has six perfectly...
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First Face Transplant in the United States
Tuesday, the
Cleveland Clinic announced that surgeons had performed the first face
transplant in...
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Study Says Gene Mutation Might Protects Against Heart Damage
The presence of a gene mutation in the human body appears to lower levels of “bad” cholesterol and...
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Gene Mutation Reduces Level Of Triglycerides
The study of 809 members of the Old Order Amish community found that there are some carriers of a...
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Obese Older Women Have An Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer
A series of studies have shown that being obese or even
overweight may boost a person’s risk of...
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Mammoth DNA Almost Completely Reconstructed
A team of scientists is extremely close to a new scientific breakthrough, as its members managed to...
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Study: Autumn Babies Are More Prone To Childhood Asthma
Are you afraid of having a child with
asthma? A new study suggests that the time of the year in...
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Wide-DNA Sequence Could Help Resurrect Woolly Mammoth
Sequencing the nuclear genome of extinct species has always
been a challenge for scientists, and...
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Penn State Scientists Untangle Woolly Mammoth Genetic Code
Penn State University scientists are to first to untangle the genetic code of an extinct animal,...
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DNA Damage May Predict Lung Cancer
Canadian scientists have conducted a study in proving that a genetic trait can be a reliable...
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Cancer Research Moves Forward: Scientists Decode Complete Cancer Genome
Using DNA sequencing, scientists at Washington University in St. Louis were able to identify the...
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Bullies Enjoy The Pain Of Others
Children today are facing more behavioral problems than their parents did. In an increasingly...
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Successful Cloning Process With 16-year-old Frozen Tissue
An extraordinary report was made public by a group of
scientists from Japan. It is for the first...
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5,000-Year-Old Iceman Otzi – The Representative of an Extinct Lineage
The oldest complete DNA sequence of a human mitochondria performed on the famous Tyrolean Iceman or...
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Another Attempt For Delisting Gray Wolves
The Bush administration will once again try to take the gray wolf of the northern Rockies off the...
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Cancer Treatment Connected To Gene Make-Up
Recently, scientists have discovered another gene mutation, which makes bowel cancer patients...
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Harvard Gene Project Posts DNA Data Of 10 Volunteers Online
Hoping to give medical research a big push forward, the Harvard University Medical School made the...
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Internet genome scans are both popular and controversial in US
Washington - Some people who want their genome scanned are only worried about what their hair will...
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Study: Obese People Experience Less Pleasure From Eating
When you see a person weighing more than usual, the first
thought that crosses your mind is that...
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European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells
European researchers made a huge step in stem cell research
by converting cells from human...
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Martin Chalfie, Roger Tsien - US scientists
Washington - Martin Chalfie, a professor of biological sciences at Columbia University in New York,...
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HIV Origins Traced Around 1900, Much Earlier Than Believed
AIDS first came to public notice in 1981 when US doctors noted an unusual cluster of deaths
among...
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