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(Date:11/19/2009)...ago, at the end of the last ice age, North America...h iconic creatures as mammoths, mastodons, camels,...eir precipitous slide to extinction. , And when ...iversity of large animals equaled or surpassed Afr...an entirely novel ecosystem emerged as broadleaved...

(Date:11/19/2009)... are revealing the genetic instructions inside cor...ze, has one of the most complex sequences of DNA e... genomicist David Schwartz, who was one of more th...nce . , "The maize genome is a true maze full o...ed would-be sequencers for years," says Schwartz. ...

(Date:11/19/2009)... more than 2: The offspring of two inbred strains ...acterizing the gene-level variability that leads t...gor, could boost our ability to custom-tailor crop...t for human consumption or high glucose content fo...ased DNA sequence of the common corn strain B73, U...

...cientists at the University of Chicago and the Nat...., have produced new evidence to finally resolve t...of the weirdest organisms that ever lived. , Their... a fungus, the scientists report in the May issue ...ical Society of America. Called Prototaxites (pron...

...esearchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine...expressing a human light receptor in addition to t... the brain can adapt far more rapidly to new senso...earing March 23 in Science, also suggests that whe... of photoreceptor more than 40 million years ago, ...

...esearchers from the Schulich School of Medicine &a... , working with a group from Edinburgh, have disco...Burkholderia cenocepacia. These investigators, und...t of Microbiology and Immunology, have had their r...of Bacteriology, and highlighted in Nature Reviews...

(Date:11/21/2009)... medical credentialing software company IntelliSof...tnerhsip with Amerinet, Inc., the leading healthca...to transform quality care within the healthcare ma...21, 2009 -- ISG Group, LLC, doing business as Inte...Amerinet Inc., a leading national healthcare group...

(Date:11/21/2009)...ron,s most popular and addictive game, SplitWords,... Mountain View, CA (PRWEB)...nd addictive game, SplitWords, is now available on...d to help banish that ,tip of the tongue, syndrome...challenges the brain by encouraging users to form ...

(Date:11/21/2009)...n Dental Group merges their practice with that of ... (PRWEB) November 21, 2009 -- Th.... David Gibson, Dr. Dean Cloutier, Dr. John Placht... growing practice with that of esteemed colleague ...d he wanted to retire from dentistry in order to c...

(Date:11/20/2009)...Closer to Understanding Brain Wiring and Diseases ...-- Dr. Jeremy Schmahmann, Professor of Neurology a...ssachusetts General Hospital in Boston, on Thursda...h on the new field of study called "Connectivity" .... Schmahmann is an award-winning leader in the fie...

(Date:11/20/2009)...PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Academy of...care reform legislation released this week to cont... individual coverage mandate. The actuaries said t...mize adverse selection stemming from more restrict... ,, "The individual mandate language should be ...

...xperts at the electromagnetic radiation research c...health risks of low level radiowaves. Radiowaves a...life - what with cellphones,// wireless computers ...r words, we are bathed in an invisible 'electrosmo...

...octors at the University of Texas, offer provide s...my. Even if you are not overweight, you might find...ust have a genetic tendency to accumulate// fat in...ds of sit-ups. All round general exercise is bette...

...ltitude sickness is one of the most common encount...ings into why some mountain climbers are affected ...two changes in a gene related to lung function may...feet. It is a potentially deadly breathing disorde...

...espite the fact that doctors know the power of a c...rt attacks and heart failure, many patients do not...eta-blocker medication after a heart attack// can ...re, do not take the drugs. A new study finds there...

...ctuating heat to destroy cancerous tissue assists ...frequency ablation involves the use of heat to des... has been used to effect in varied tumour types. ...tients were not candidates for standard surgery an...

...ccording to a web-based survey, biting a bar of ch...ppy feelings. Eventhough chocolates are high in fa...e indulgence.// However, recent evidence suggests ...ath, now suggest that people who eat chocolate reg...