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I Am Legend
Will Smith’s new movie “I Am Legend” is the third adaptation
of Richard Matheson’s 1954 novel of...
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Federal Officials Issue another Salmonella Warning
Federal officials are advising people not to eat raw alfalfa sprouts following reports of at least...
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Stem Cell Therapy May Reverse Symptoms of MS
Findings of a preliminary study give hope to people suffering from multiple sclerosis showing that...
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Stem Cell Transplant Effective in Type 1 Diabetes
People suffering from type 1 diabetes may soon not need to inject themselves on daily basis in...
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Dendreon’s Provenge Improved Survival in Prostate Cancer Patients
Dendreon Corp. announced Tuesday that the pivotal Phase 3 IMPACT study of its drug Provenge in men...
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Harris Teeter Recalls Pistachios over Salmonella Concerns
North Carolina-based grocery food chain Harris Teeter announced over the weekend that it is...
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Sprout Recall in 11 US States over Listeria Concerns
Connecticut-based Amalgamated Produce Inc. announced Wednesday that it is voluntarily recalling...
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Immunotherapy against pollen allergy can help prevent asthma
Hamburg, Germany - Spring has arrived in the northern hemisphere - and with it, a time of...
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HIV Treatment Should Be Started Earlier than Currently Recommended
HIV patients should begin antiretroviral treatments earlier than what current guidelines recommend...
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FDA Clears Ixiaro for Japanese Encephalitis
The Us Food and Drug Administration said Monday it approved Ixiaro, a vaccine designed to prevent...
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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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Scientists: New, Effective Way to Protect Women against AIDS
Newsflash: researchers found a way that might work to protects women from AIDS.
A recent...
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Researchers Develop a Macaque Model of HIV Infection
Researchers have made an important step in AIDS field by creating a new HIV strain that infects a...
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Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week Is Here!
March 2-8 is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week, a week in which many events are held around the...
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Survey: Financial Worries Leave Many Americans Sleepless
A poll for the National Sleep Foundation suggests that the US economy and other personal...
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New Drug May Improve Walking in MS Patients
According to a study in The Lancet medical journal, a drug developed by Acorda Therapeutics Inc....
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Combination of Two-Already Approved Drugs May Cure Resistant TB
Two FDA-approved drugs show promise in treating extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB),...
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Flu Makes Another Victim
Although the flu season is coming to an end, the infection seems to be more dangerous than ever....
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Lack of Sunshine Vitamin May Trigger Colds
Lack of sunshine vitamin may trigger colds, according to a study published this week in the...
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Potato Products Recalled over Listeria Concerns
Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. and Giant Food LLC said they were voluntarily recalling potato...
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Fatal Psoriasis Drug Banned
The FDA issued a public health advisory February 19th regarding reports of a rare brain infection...
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Take Your Flu Vaccine Right Away!
Even if winter is in its last days, this doesn’t mean you should avoid taking the vaccine...
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FDA: Three Deaths from PML Tied to Genentech Psoriasis Drug Raptiva
Three patients taking Genentech’s psoriasis drug Raptiva are thought to have died of...
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Deaths of Two Children from Flu – A Wakeup Call to Get Vaccinated
The recent deaths of two children in New York and Boston because of the flu underline once...
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Boy Treated with Human Fetal Stem Cell Therapy Develops Tumors
A rare side effect of human fetal stem cell therapy described in the journal PLoS Medicine raises...
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HIV Gene Therapy Shows Optimistic Results
The first phase 2 gene therapy trial for treating HIV has shown some promising first results. The...
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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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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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Flu Strikes In North Carolina, 6-Year-Old Dies
Unfortunately, flu has made its first victim this season in North Carolina, as health leaders...
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RSV Infections More Common Than Previously Known
Respiratory syncytial virus or RSV appears to be responsible for as many visits to doctors each...
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Scientists Announce Breakthrough in Flu Vaccine Development
A team of researchers working under Japan’s Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry has...
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Dundreon Shares Soar on Prostate Cancer Vaccine Success
Shares of Seattle-based Dendreon Corp. soared Tuesday on the news that its experimental vaccine for...
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Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Tied to PML Deaths
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday said Genentech’s psoriasis drug Raptiva has...
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U.S. Court Denies Autism Case
Thursday, a United States special court denied a case that had been brought forth by three...
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Enoki Mushrooms Recalled Over Fear of Listeria Contamination
Phillips Mushroom Farms of Kennett Square, Pa., announced the decision to recall 3.5 ounce, 4...
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Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise In MS Trial
People suffering from multiple sclerosis have given hope once again thanks to a clinical...
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CDC Urges Vaccination against Hib
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has urged parents to have their children vaccinated...
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Sleeping 7 Hours Or More Protects You From Common Cold
A new study suggests the connection between lack of sleep and common cold is stronger than...
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Grim mood at US tech-fests
San Francisco/Las Vegas - With bad news shooting from every sector of the economy, the fact...
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Scientists Move One Step Closer in Developing Breast Cancer Vaccine
Scientists at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences move one step closer to developing a...
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Gyms Have Special Offers for the New Year! Find a Fitness Club that Fits You
The first week of January is always the busiest time of the year for health clubs. According to...
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Toyota Reports Losses
Toyota is maybe one of the biggest car manufacturers in the world, best known for their car that...
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Woman Sued After Trying To Save Friend’s Life
The California Supreme Court ruled December 18, 2008 that a woman who tried to rescue a friend...
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First U.S. Woman Gets Face Transplant
The doctor that led the surgical team which recently performed the first face transplant in the...
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Calif. Supreme Court Allows Good Samaritans To Be Sued
The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a woman who pulled her friend out of a car after...
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First US Face Transplant Completed
Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic have
performed the nation’s first partial face transplant. The...
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Immunity – Stronger at Night
New study highlights once again, if necessary, the benefits of a good night’s sleep suggesting that...
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ANALYSIS: Bad tidings for news industry as Tribune goes bankrupt
Los Angeles - "Black Monday." That's how the trade magazine Editor & Publisher chose...
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Patient Receives New Windpipe Made From Owen Stem Cells
Some European doctors have performed the first trachea transplant using a woman’s own stem cells...
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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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Christie's auction falls short by half of estimated prices
Washington - Art has not escaped the downward pressure of the economy, as Christie's failed to get...
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Panel Slashes FDA over Bisphenol Safety
A panel of environmental health, toxicology and statistics
experts from three major universities,...
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Vigorous Activity Reduces Breast Cancer Risk by 30%, Study Shows
Vigorous exercise reduces a woman’s breast cancer risk by about 30 percent, according to a new...
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Vigorous Exercise Found to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
Choosing a healthy life means to maintain a balance in everything. It means having a balanced diet...
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Could Double Risk of Heart Attack
Three studies scheduled to be presented this week at the
American College of Rheumatology's annual...
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CDC’s Report Finds Food Allergies In US Kids Are On The Rise
A new report released by the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics shows that
the number of...
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EPA Strengthens Air Quality Standards For Lead Emissions
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday strengthened
the nation’s air quality...
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More Vitamin D Is Needed To Keep Kids Healthy
Vitamin D deficiency in early childhood can lead to an
increased risk for osteoporosis later in...
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Gardasil Vaccination Rate Tops 25 Percent despite Initial Doubts
More girls in the United States are vaccinated with
Gardasil, the vaccine designed to prevent...
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Female Shark Reproduces through Virgin Birth
Scientists reported on Friday that a female blacktip shark, dubbed “Tidbit”, who resided in a...
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Business
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Uncertain future for super cars as financial crisis bites
Maranello, Italy - Manufacturers of super sports cars have just announced a host of new...
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Coca-Cola Faces Suit Over VitaminWater
Nutrition advocacy group Center for Science in the Public Interest sued Coca-Cola on...
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The Consumer Electronics Show Is Bigger Than Ever
The International Consumer Electronics Show managed to bring under one roof...
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Wine Still A Good Investment In Hard Times, Say Experts
Hong Kong - When James Christie held his first auction in 1776, bottles of wine were among the...
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Apple's Antivirus Suggestions Are No Longer Available
Up until yesterday, Apple’s Web site contained a support
page with a recommendation for users to...
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Trying holiday Season for Video Games
This holiday season is going to be trying for the videogame
industry. Though video games are now...
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Super luxury carmakers buck the credit crunch
As the credit crisis slices into global car sales, some of the world's most exclusive automobile...
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Cambodia Backs Less Developed Economies amid Global Crisis
Phnom Penh - Cambodia Tuesday urged developed countries to focus on poverty alleviation in less...
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Global Meltdown Set to Hit Hong Kong's Luxury Market Hardest
Hong Kong - It is home to some of Asia's wealthiest and most successful people - a city where...
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Financial Meltdown Spells Nightmare for Japan and other Asian Countries
Tokyo - News about the latest emergency package to save Germany's real estate financier Hypo Real...
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Pfizer to Focus on More Profitable Areas than Heart Disease
Tuesday, the world’s largest drugmaker, Pfizer Incorporated,
has announced it would be...
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Spain Sees Its Banks as Immune to the Global Crisis
Madrid - While several European governments were bailing out banks amid fears of increasing...
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Cell Genesys Halts Prostate Cancer Trial, Shares Drop 78%
Cell Genesys Inc has put a halt to its process of developing the treatment for the advanced stages...
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FDA Approves Amgen Inc.'s Nplate Drug For The Fight Against ITP
On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
gave its approval for Amgen Inc.'s drug called...
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Airborne Agrees To Pay $30 Millions In Refunds
According to the Federal Trade Commission, Airborne Health
Inc. of Bonita Springs,
Fla. is...
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Whole Foods Market Announces Meat Recall Due To E.coli Outbreak
Whole Foods Market is recalling fresh
ground beef that was sold between June 2 and August 6 in...
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Dannon Sued Over False Advertising
A California woman has filed a lawsuit against The Dannon Company, accusing the company of false...
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People
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Patrick Swayze Recovering From Pneumonia At Home
Actor Patrick Swayze, who was briefly hospitalized for pneumonia almost two weeks ago, is resting...
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Patrick Swayze Says He's Winning the Battle against Cancer
A&E made great plans to promote its new drama "The Beast," set for a debut on the...
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Patrick Swayze In Hospital With Pneumonia
Actor Patrick Swayze, who recently revealed that his battle with pancreatic has put him...
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Patrick Swayze Checks into the Hospital for Pneumonia
Patrick Swayze, who has been battling inoperable stage-four pancreatic cancer for the past year,...
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Patrick Swayze Is Determined To Keep On Fighting
Actor Patrick Swayze, who has been undergoing treatment for inoperable stage-four pancreatic...
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A Lot of Grief Left after Jett Travolta’s Death
John Travolta and Kelly Preston posted a message on the Web on Sunday saying that they are in a lot...
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Aiming For The Stars Runs In The Family
Richard Garriot, son of NASA astronaut Owen Garriot, the
creator of some famous RPG games like...
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More Heartbreaking Details About Bernie Mac's Death Emerge
Late comedian Bernie Mac had his wife and daughter by his side until the very last moments of his...
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Michael Flatley Wins $11 Million In Extortion Lawsuit
Michael Flatley, also known as The Lord of The Dance, won
$11 million against Tyna Robertson, a...
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Science
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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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It’s All About Kissing!
Just in time for Valentine's Day, a panel of scientists examined the mystery of what actually...
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Our Trees Are Dying
Tree mortality doubled in just 17 years in the Pacific Northwest and 25 years in California....
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Too Little Sleep May Triple The Risk Of Catching A Cold
Getting more sleep is always good for our health. Whether it prevents heart disease and...
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Researchers Will Test Breast Cancer Vaccine
Good news for cancer fighters all around the world! Scientists at the University of Arkansas for...
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Study Says Immune System Works Stronger At Night
Medical research is an on-going process, whether the aim is to find cures for cancer and AIDS or a...
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Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives
A United Nations report has shown that
early HIV testing and treatment procedures which provide...
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Europeans Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs
An article in the Nov. 19 online issue of the journal The
Lancet tells that story of a Colombian...
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First Stem Cells Trachea Transplant
An article in the British medical journal The Lancet
recently reported that physicians from four...
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New Artificial Heart Unveiled in Paris
People in need of a heart transplant can now breathe
relieved, as they would not have to wait for...
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Testicles an "ethical" source of stem cells, German scientists claim
Faced with strict German laws banning the use of human embryos, a team of German scientists came up...
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E17 Crew Welcomes Space Adventurer Richard Garriott
On Tuesday morning, Expedition 18 members, together with
space flight enthusiast Richard Garriott,...
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Video Game Designer Embarks On Space Journey
The love for space in general, and space travel in
particular, is something one might expect to...
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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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The AIDS Battle Continues! Researchers Join Efforts To Find A Vaccine
Around 33 million people had the AIDS virus in 2007. The majority lived in Sub-Saharan Africa,...
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Tobacco Plant Could Aid Patients With Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
The tobacco plant could actually aid
patients with follicular B-cell lymphoma, US researchers...
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Large Human Trial Of HIV Vaccine Canceled By NIAID
The National Institutes of Health on Thursday canceled a US human trial
of a human...
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Food Allergies Boost the “Free-from” Food Markets
The 12 million people in the USA with food allergies together with the 2 million people who suffer...
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Scientists Report A New Method To Create Human Antibodies
The U.S researchers have discovered a new technology to
identify and clone human antibodies...
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Human-Friendly Dolphin Saved Whales
Malcolm Smith, field office supervisor at the Conservation Department's Wairoa office, told AP that...
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Ocean Scientists Discover Rare White Killer Whale In Alaska
A group of scientists aboard the NOAA research vessel Oscar Dyson in the North Pacific spotted a...
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Stem cell breakthrough promises “ethical” bio-replacements
No need to worry about the ethical implications of stem-cell research anymore: American scientists...
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New Discovery Reveals Tuberculosis Is 500,000-Years-Old
A new discovery made by the scientists from The University
of Texas at Austin
revealed that...
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Coral Reefs Dying Faster
A new study concludes that the rate at which coral reefs die is two times faster than that at which...
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