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Landmark windpipe transplant

Doctors in Spain have carried out the world's first transplant of a windpipe with tissue grown...
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Health

Stem Cell Airway Transplant Succeeded

Stem Cell Airway Transplant Succeeded

As any other science, medicine is also constantly changing, evolving, improving for the benefit of...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 21:02
Promising Results in Adult Stem Cell Research : 1st Trachea Transplant Performed

Promising Results in Adult Stem Cell Research : 1st Trachea Transplant Performed

Doctors at four European universities have managed to perform the first trachea transplant...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 14:40

Pioneering Stem-Cell Surgery Performed

Through a cooperation of 4 European universities, physicians have performed the world’s first...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 18:03
Doctors Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs

Doctors 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...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 14:30

Colour blindness incurable, but manageable

Heidelberg, Germany - Four-year-old Leo can clearly distinguish black, white, blue and yellow but...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 08:35
Bone Marrow Transplants May Cure HIV

Bone Marrow Transplants May Cure HIV

HIV, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, is such a hardy pathogen that the concept of curing a poor...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 17:51
Update: Google Tool Tracks Flu Outbreaks Faster

Update: Google Tool Tracks Flu Outbreaks Faster

Fever? Headache? Sore Throat? You might find answers to all these symptoms through a new tool as...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 13:40

GE, Pittsburgh Hospital Collaborate to Open Cancer Centers Worldwide

GE Healthcare, a division of General Electric Co. and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center,...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 15:14
Breakthrough In Medicine: Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure HIV?

Breakthrough In Medicine: Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure HIV?

A German doctor says one of his patients, who suffered from leukaemia and was infected with the...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 14:20
A Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

A 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...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 21:13
Our Bodies Can Now Be Successfully Tricked Into Losing Weight

Our Bodies Can Now Be Successfully Tricked Into Losing Weight

According to the magazine Cell Metabolism published today, French researchers claim to have...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 20:47
No More Than Two Cups of Coffee a Day for Pregnant Women

No More Than Two Cups of Coffee a Day for Pregnant Women

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has recently altered their recommendations for pregnant women with...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 20:25

FDA Approves Toviaz to Treat Patients with Overactive Bladders

The FDA has approved a new drug, Toviaz, to treat patients with overactive bladders, a disorder...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 14:40

New Artificial Heart May Save The Day

During a press conference Monday in Paris, French scientists have unveiled a working prototype of a...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 22:45
Leukemia Drug Found To Stop MS

Leukemia Drug Found To Stop MS

Recently, an outstanding discovery in the field of medicine and in the fight with multiple...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 00:12
Prostate Gland, a Repository of Adult Stem Cells, Genentech Researchers Found

Prostate Gland, a Repository of Adult Stem Cells, Genentech Researchers Found

Researchers at Genentech, in San Francisco, found that the prostate contains adult stem cells that...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 12:11
Update: New Genes Related To Lung Cancer Discovered

Update: New Genes Related To Lung Cancer Discovered

Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, United States have identified...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 23:30
More Exercise and Less Alcohol

More Exercise and Less Alcohol

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a lot of reports and studies linked to breast...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 15:19
Getting a Flu Vaccine, the Best Option for Protection against Influenza

Getting a Flu Vaccine, the Best Option for Protection against Influenza

Public health officials are urging people to get the flu shot needed for protection against...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 15:03
Scientific Advances in Stem Cell Field: Yamanaka Finds New Method for Safer iPS Cells

Scientific Advances in Stem Cell Field: Yamanaka Finds New Method for Safer iPS Cells

The search for viable alternatives to replace the embryonic stem cells that are derived from the...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 14:40
New Discovery in Stem Cell Field: Stem Cells from Testicular Biopsies

New Discovery in Stem Cell Field: Stem Cells from Testicular Biopsies

The search for the best source of stem cells continues, with many scientists supporting the field...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 14:20
German Farmer Recovering Well after Double Arm Transplant

German Farmer Recovering Well after Double Arm Transplant

A 54-year old German farmer received the world’s first complete double arm transplant at the...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 14:30

Harald zur Hausen - Nobel honour for cancer research

Berlin - Harald zur Hausen, a German virologist who shared the Nobel prize for medicine on Monday,...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 15:37
HIV Might Be Older Than Originally Thought

HIV Might Be Older Than Originally Thought

Recent discoveries show that the fierce HIV virus is, actually, 100 years old, 30 years older than...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 16:13
Vitamin C May Weaken Chemotherapy Effect

Vitamin C May Weaken Chemotherapy Effect

Wednesday, an United States study has revealed that higher doses of vitamin C might reduce the...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 22:57
Scientists Might Have Found The Origin Of HIV

Scientists Might Have Found The Origin Of HIV

In a recent study, to be published in tomorrow's issue of the journal Nature, scientists reveal new...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 22:35
Fat Hormone Gene Plays Significant Role In Colon Cancer

Fat Hormone Gene Plays Significant Role In Colon Cancer

Obesity has long been thought to increase the risk for heart disease and cancer in general. Breast...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 15:09
Distinguished Biochemist Robert Tjian Elected as President of Howard Hughes Institute

Distinguished Biochemist Robert Tjian Elected as President of Howard Hughes Institute

Robert Tjian, a distinguished UC Berkley biochemist and gene researcher, has been named president...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 14:00
Birth Size Increases Breast Cancer Risk

Birth Size Increases Breast Cancer Risk

British researchers have recently revealed that women who are both longer and heavier at birth...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 21:11
New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique

New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique

The results of a study conducted by researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 15:27
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Technology

Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

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...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 09:29
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People

Update 1: Julianne Hough To Undergo Appendix Removal Surgery

Update 1: Julianne Hough To Undergo Appendix Removal Surgery

The drama on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” – you wouldn’t believe it. Professional dancer...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 11:07
Thousands Gathered At Bernie Mac’s Memorial

Thousands Gathered At Bernie Mac’s Memorial

The public memorial of Bernie Mac drew thousands at the House of Hope church in Chicago on...
» read full story August 17th, 2008 - 18:42
Comedian Bernie Mac Breathed His Last Breath

Comedian Bernie Mac Breathed His Last Breath

Stella Foster was the first correspondent to report the death of the American comedian and actor...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 10:50
Designer Toilet Paper Dress for a Kentucky Bride

Designer Toilet Paper Dress for a Kentucky Bride

25-year-old Jennifer Cannon from Lexington, Kentucky, and Doy Nichols married in a public restroom...
» read full story December 20th, 2007 - 16:26
Actor Dick Wilson aka ‘Mr. Whipple’ Dies

Actor Dick Wilson aka ‘Mr. Whipple’ Dies

One of the best known personalities in TV advertising, Dick Wilson, who played "Mr....
» read full story November 20th, 2007 - 04:56
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World

World's rarest species of palm on verge of extinction in Bangladesh

Dhaka - The full-blooming rachis shoots skyward from the top of the rarest species of wild palm in...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 08:10

Man Who Illegally Sold Body Parts For Implant Surgeries Pleads Guilty

Michael Mastromarino, 44, of Fort Lee, N.J, the ringleader of a national body parts scheme, pleaded...
» read full story August 30th, 2008 - 17:16
Senator Kennedy’s Surgery Went Well

Senator Kennedy’s Surgery Went Well

Monday morning, Senator Edward Kennedy had brain surgery in order to begin his treatment for his...
» read full story June 02nd, 2008 - 22:28
Senator Kennedy Goes into Surgery

Senator Kennedy Goes into Surgery

Monday morning, Senator Edward Kennedy was set to undergo brain surgery in order to begin his...
» read full story June 02nd, 2008 - 15:37
Senator Edward “Ted” Kennedy Diagnosed With Malignant Brain Tumor

Senator Edward “Ted” Kennedy Diagnosed With Malignant Brain Tumor

The doctors from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston announced today that Senator Edward...
» read full story May 20th, 2008 - 22:13
Officials Say Sea Lions Were Likely Killed by Heat

Officials Say Sea Lions Were Likely Killed by Heat

After Federal investigators said that the six sea lions found dead in traps on the Columbia...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 14:27
William Community Baffled by Prep School President’s Suicide

William Community Baffled by Prep School President’s Suicide

Teachers and teens are baffled by their president’s decision to commit suicide hours after he gave...
» read full story January 12th, 2008 - 15:24
Ten Passengers Hurt in the Air Canada Flight

Ten Passengers Hurt in the Air Canada Flight

An Air Canada jet liner was forced to make an emergency landing in Calgary on Thursday after it...
» read full story January 11th, 2008 - 10:58
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Science

Wide-DNA Sequence Could Help Resurrect Woolly Mammoth

Wide-DNA Sequence Could Help Resurrect Woolly Mammoth

Sequencing the nuclear genome of extinct species has always been a challenge for scientists, and...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 13:59
Europeans Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs

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...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 07:50
Astronauts Are Getting Ready For Their First Spacewalk

Astronauts Are Getting Ready For Their First Spacewalk

The first spacewalk for the astronauts on the ISS consists of a tedious cleaning and lube job on...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 15:03
Successful Cloning Process With 16-year-old Frozen Tissue

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...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 12:36
Frozen Mice Cloned by Japanese Scientists

Frozen Mice Cloned by Japanese Scientists

This week, mouse cloning expert Teruhiko Wakayama, along fellow colleagues at the Center...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 17:01
New Artificial Heart Unveiled in Paris

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...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 14:35
Testicles an "ethical" source of stem cells, German scientists claim

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...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 08:25
European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells

European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells

European researchers made a huge step in stem cell research by converting cells from human...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 09:11
HIV Origins Traced Around 1900, Much Earlier Than Believed

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...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 08:34
Update: Stem Cells Research Could Become Safer

Update: Stem Cells Research Could Become Safer

Researchers took one more step toward so-called regenerative medicine by developing a safer way of...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 14:40

Scientists Made Human Blood from Embryonic Stem Cells

Scientists at Advanced Cell Technology succeeded to make human blood from embryonic stem cell, a...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 16:24
Genetics Legend Doctor Victor McKusick Dies At 86

Genetics Legend Doctor Victor McKusick Dies At 86

On Tuesday, Dr. Victor A. McKusick, the Johns Hopkins University physician who has brought an...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 22:11
Veterinarians Go All The Way To Save Baby Eagle’s Life

Veterinarians Go All The Way To Save Baby Eagle’s Life

The one-month-old baby eagle from the Norfolk Botanical Garden, who impressed people around the...
» read full story May 27th, 2008 - 14:05
Prolonged Exposure To Carbon Nanotubes May Increase Cancer Risk

Prolonged Exposure To Carbon Nanotubes May Increase Cancer Risk

Carbon nanotubes are as promising as they are dangerous, scientists warned, associating the...
» read full story May 21st, 2008 - 10:15
Protein Analysis Provides Evidence Linking T. Rex with Birds

Protein Analysis Provides Evidence Linking T. Rex with Birds

The latest research on the mighty predator Tyrannosaurus rex confirms the long-hypothesized theory...
» read full story April 25th, 2008 - 10:44
Heart Attack Victims May Be Cured: Scientists Create Heart Cells

Heart Attack Victims May Be Cured: Scientists Create Heart Cells

Scientists from three countries succeeded in turning human embryonic stem cells into three types...
» read full story April 24th, 2008 - 11:14
First Cloned Human Embryos From Skin Cell DNA

First Cloned Human Embryos From Skin Cell DNA

US scientists at biotech company Stemagen Corporation in La Jolla, California, allege they made the...
» read full story January 17th, 2008 - 21:24
Lab Announces Breakthrough In Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Lab Announces Breakthrough In Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Scientists at the Advanced Cell Technology in Worcester, Massachusetts, announced on Thursday that...
» read full story January 11th, 2008 - 14:45
Stem cell breakthrough promises “ethical” bio-replacements

Stem cell breakthrough promises “ethical” bio-replacements

No need to worry about the ethical implications of stem-cell research anymore: American scientists...
» read full story December 23rd, 2007 - 23:47
Pink Salmon under Threat of Extinction Due to Fish Farm Parasites

Pink Salmon under Threat of Extinction Due to Fish Farm Parasites

Wild pink salmon in northwestern Canada are at high risk of death and could soon disappear because...
» read full story December 14th, 2007 - 16:07
Mummified Dinosaur Reveals its Secrets

Mummified Dinosaur Reveals its Secrets

A dinosaur discovered by a teenager, back in 1999, in North Dakota has proven to be the...
» read full story December 03rd, 2007 - 14:45
Stem Cells Created from Human Skin

Stem Cells Created from Human Skin

Two research groups managed to obtain stem cells without the ethical problems posed by destroying...
» read full story November 20th, 2007 - 19:07
Ian Wilmut, Dolly’s Creator, Abandons Human Embryos Use

Ian Wilmut, Dolly’s Creator, Abandons Human Embryos Use

Professor Ian Wilmut, the Scottish scientists who led the team that created Dolly the sheep ten...
» read full story November 18th, 2007 - 01:17
Scientists Have Created First Primate Cloned Embryos

Scientists Have Created First Primate Cloned Embryos

Researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University have created for the first time cloned...
» read full story November 14th, 2007 - 21:18
Researchers Claim They Found The “Skinny” Gene

Researchers Claim They Found The “Skinny” Gene

The researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Center have found a new cause for obesity. According...
» read full story September 05th, 2007 - 16:08
Coral Reefs Dying Faster

Coral Reefs Dying Faster

A new study concludes that the rate at which coral reefs die is two times faster than that at which...
» read full story August 08th, 2007 - 23:18
Causes of Human Depression Studied in Mice

Causes of Human Depression Studied in Mice

One of the most common and mysterious mental illnesses, depression, might have found an explanation...
» read full story July 09th, 2007 - 22:29
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Specials

Astronauts Still Have A Lot Of Work To Do

Astronauts Still Have A Lot Of Work To Do

The Endeavour space shuttle launched off Friday for the International Space Station, carrying...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 21:23
Astronauts Lose Tool Bag In Space

Astronauts Lose Tool Bag In Space

Space shuttle Endeavour took off for space on Friday, having as destination the International Space...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 22:01

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...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 19:03
Astronauts Prepare For Spacewalk

Astronauts Prepare For Spacewalk

Space shuttle Endeavour took off for orbit from Florida on Friday and after a successful launch and...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 20:15
Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure AIDS? Or Not?

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...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 08:51
Merle Haggard Undergoes Lung Surgery

Merle Haggard Undergoes Lung Surgery

Country singer Merle Haggard, diagnosed recently with lung cancer, has undergone surgery to have...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 14:11
Big Step Forward for Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

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...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 15:20
Scientists Finally Decode Cancer Genome

Scientists Finally Decode Cancer Genome

Using DNA mapping, researchers have finally traced cancer to its genetic roots, according to a...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 21:12
Scientists Clone Dead Mouse

Scientists Clone Dead Mouse

Scientists from Japan claimed they have managed to successfully clone a mouse that was dead for 16...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 23:44
New Drug for Overactive Bladder Approved: Toviaz

New Drug for Overactive Bladder Approved: Toviaz

Overactive bladder patients can now find relieve in Toviaz, a drug made by Germany’s Schwarz...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 16:04
Toviaz Gets FDA Clearance For Overactive Bladder

Toviaz Gets FDA Clearance For Overactive Bladder

US regulators on Friday approved Toviaz (fesoterodine fumarate) for patients suffering from...
» read full story November 02nd, 2008 - 13:31
US Researchers ID 26 Genes Responsible For Lung Cancer

US Researchers ID 26 Genes Responsible For Lung Cancer

US researchers have identified 26 genes that are frequently mutated in people who develop...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 13:08
European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells: Human Testes

European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells: Human Testes

European researchers made a huge step in stem cell research by converting cells from human...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 15:06

Virus hunters track HIV to 100 years back

Washington - A decades-old paraffin wax-encased block of tissue has added a curious chapter to the...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 08:14
HIV Origins Traced around 1900, Much Earlier than Believed

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...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 14:08
October Is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October Is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

It is high time the battle against breast cancer got more serious and it appears that organizations...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 00:33

Two Rival Biotech Companies Receive Approval to Develop Anthrax Vaccines

Emergent BioSolutions of Rockville and PharmAthene of Annapolis received separate federal...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 19:30
Update: A Healthy Lifestyle Delays Aging Process

Update: A Healthy Lifestyle Delays Aging Process

Researchers have long stressed the importance of living a healthy life based on daily exercise and...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 17:00
Face Transplants Are Viable, Not Oddities

Face Transplants Are Viable, Not Oddities

Recent findings show that face transplants, which may still be considered medical oddities by some,...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 12:51
Just 1 in 5 Men Screened for Prostate Cancer Last Year

Just 1 in 5 Men Screened for Prostate Cancer Last Year

Although the American Cancer Society strongly recommends annual testing, starting with at the age...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 12:30
Prominent Comedian Bernie Mac Died Saturday

Prominent Comedian Bernie Mac Died Saturday

Bernie Mac, one of the most popular comedians of our days, died Saturday in the Northwestern...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 16:39
New Discovery Marks a Step Forward in Stem Cell Research

New Discovery Marks a Step Forward in Stem Cell Research

The team of scientists from Harvard Medical School, Children’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 13:48
Actor/Comedian Bernie Mac Dies at 50 after Pneumonia Complications

Actor/Comedian Bernie Mac Dies at 50 after Pneumonia Complications

Well-known comedian and actor Bernard Jeffrey McCullough, a.k.a. Bernie Mac, died at the age of 50...
» read full story August 09th, 2008 - 17:42
Prostate Screening’s Efficiency In The Elderly Questioned

Prostate Screening’s Efficiency In The Elderly Questioned

Prostate-cancer screening or the PSA test for men aged 75 or older should be stopped because there...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 14:01
Could Soy Foods Affect Male Fertility?

Could Soy Foods Affect Male Fertility?

Although many previous studies have shown that soya is good for humans by lowering cholesterol,...
» read full story July 28th, 2008 - 12:30

Man Executed in Florida for 1991 Murder

Mark D. Schwab, who was convicted of raping and killing a child, was put to death Tuesday at...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 13:08

South Carolina: 10-Year-Old Boy Tragically Dies of ‘Dry Drowning’

A South Carolina 10-year-old died tragically on Sunday an hour after swimming because of “dry...