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South America's vast pantanal wetland may become next everglades, UNU experts warn
South America's giant Pantanal wetlands, one of the world's most bio-diverse ecosystems, is at growing risk from intensive peripheral agricultural, industrial and urban development ?problems expected to be compounded by climate change, United Nations University experts warn. Covering more than 165,000 square kilometers ?an area roughly equal to Florida ?in the heart of South America, the P...Biologists at the University of Liverpool have discovered how the plagues of the Middle Ages have made around 10% of Europeans resistant to HIV. Scientists have known for some time that these individuals carry a genetic mutation (known as CCR5-delta32) that prevents the virus from entering the cells of the immune system but have been unable to account for the high levels of the gene in Scandinavi...
Health costs soar as 60 million Americans classed as obese
A new method for manipulating macromolecules has been developed by researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The technique uses double-stranded DNA to direct the behavior of other molecules. In previous DNA nanotechnology efforts, duplex DNA has been used as a static lattice to construct geometrical objects in three dimensions. Instead of manipulating DNA alone into s...Discovery of an American salamander where it shouldn't be: Korea
Imagine discovering pandas in California or kangaroos in Argentina. For David Wake, one of the world's leading experts on amphibians and a professor of integrative biology at the University of California, Berkeley, an equivalent surprise was the recent discovery in Korea of a type of salamander that comprises the majority of species in the world, but is totally unknown in Asia and rare ou...Drug resistant avian influenza viruses more common in Southeast Asia than North America
Analysis of a key protein in different subtypes of avian flu viruses shows that resistance to the antiviral drug amantadine in H5N1 occurs worldwide, but is especially prevalent in China, according to St. Jude Resistance to the antiviral drug amantadine is spreading more rapidly among avian influenza viruses of H5N1 subtype in Southeast Asia than in North America, according to the study d...America at Biology Products
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A disgusting video: U.S. companies sell out Americans
. The people on this video make them look like saints. Why? Because the people on the video have no regard for people trying to make a living to support their f...Northwestern Mutual, American Family make Computerworld's best IT workplaces
Northwestern Mutual ranked 25th among the top 100 IT workplaces, while American Family was number 66 on the list....Brazilian bio-industry should impress American investors
S...DHC 2007: Without fuller IT adoption, health costs might drain America's wealth
Within healthcare IT, a subje...Silver linings in the cloud: America's dearth of STEM students
It's even more impressive that their competitors were seasoned college students. Led by instructor Timothy Jump, students from the Mi...America at Medicine News
Abstain from sex- the latest mantra of American teens
The latest fad in the United States of America is surprisingly abstinence!!!!! Shockingly enough the teen crowd, particularly below 18 years, is taking the buzzword seriously.Last year there were many public abstinence pledges with many millionaire celebrities joining the jing bang. This pledge has been taken seriously, alteast for a certain period of time, according to some analysts who have s...Clinton's new problem - Is the outgoing American president suffering from skin cancer?
The outgoing U.S. president Bill Clinton will be remembered as one of the most controversial presidents ever. He created history by becoming the first American president in history to be impeached by the House of Representatives. Only because he managed to win at the senate did he save himself and his country further damage. He has been the center of many burning controversies throughout...FDA attacks American Red Cross for blood violations
The Food and Drug Administrations asked a federal judge to hold the American Red Cross in contempt of court for repeated safety violations in its blood collection program. FDA is acting today to ensure that the Red Cross takes much more seriously its role as guardian of the safety of the nation's blood supply, which is essential to the public health. // Despite a promise made by the R...Bird Flu Threat Prompts Stockpiling Of Food And Medicine In America
It has been urged by the Federal Government to stockpile medicines and food owing to the possibility of potential bird flu pandemic in America.// A pandemic is said to occur when a new strain of the influenza virus gets transmitted from one person to the other, thereby causing serious human illness. Warning has already been issued regarding the mutation of the H5N1 virus into a more p...Americans Not Interested In Choosing Sex Of Child: Survey
A nationwide survey conducted among Americans has revealed that most of them prefer leaving determination of their child's sex to a mere chance. The results of the study may not be applicable to other countries, // where concerns about sex selection may be prevalent, leading to imbalance of the sex ratio. 'We found that only eight percent of people would use pre-implantation sex selec...America at Medicine Products
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West Nile Virus Screening and Diagnostics Technology Emerges In Step with North American Outbreak
WNVis a positive single-stranded RNA flavivirus of about 11 kb. It primarily infe...Positive Aggrastat Results Featured in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology
WINNIPEG, Manitoba - (July 11, 2007) Medicure Inc. (TSX:MPH;Amex:MCU), a cardiovascular focused, biopharmaceutical company,today announced that the two-year, follow-up results from theSTRATEGY (Single High-Dose Bolus Tirofiban and Sirolimus-ElutingStent Versus Abciximab and Bare Metal Stent In Acute MyocardialInfarct...Clinical Data From Nymox BPH Drug To Be Presented at American Urological Association Meeting
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 3, 2007 - NymoxPharmaceutical Corporation (NASDAQ: NYMX) today announced thatfurther clinical results from the Company's studies of NX-1207 forbenign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) will be presented at the NewEngland Section of the American Urological Association Meeting inBoston in September. The paper is authored by leading clinicalresearch inves...Statement by Sandra C. Raymond, President & CEO of the LupusFoundation of America, Inc. WASHINGTON, June 27, 2007 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The LupusFoundation of America, Inc. and more than 1.5 million Americanswith lupus have been awaiting the preliminary findings of the PhaseIII clinical trials for CellCept(R), a potential treatment forlupus kidney disease being tested by Aspreva...
SemBioSys Presents Positive Insulin Data at the American Diabetes Association Conference
- Canadian Biotechnology Company updates progress and upcomingmilestones on its insulin program - CALGARY, June 26, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - SemBioSysGenetics Inc. , a biotechnology company developing a portfolio oftherapeutic proteins for metabolic and cardiovascular disease,today announced positive preclinical data supporting thedevelopment of plant-derived recombinant human insuli...America at Medicine Definition
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(Date:9/5/2008)...ert Pathologists Discuss the Latest Developments i...RTHFIELD, Ill., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --...point. Molecular testing and the promise,of person...reated. Digital,slides and other imaging technolog...lege of American Pathologists is taking a leadersh...
(Date:9/5/2008)...hers explain how theoretical ,anti-cloak, could br...pt. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Just in case someone dev...cientists say they know how to uncloak the objects... Optics Express , certain materials underneath an ...o be seen again. , Researchers at Shanghai Jiao...
(Date:9/5/2008)...HINGTON, Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speake...y in support of the aims of the "Stand,Up to Cance... "There is not a person in our country who has no...r kills 565,000 Americans annually, and each,year ...ricans must work,together to make eradicating the ...
(Date:9/5/2008)...HINGTON, Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. c...r relief to Cuban victims of Hurricane,Gustav, whi...s., (http://www.PanAmericanRelief.org ), "Donatio...perately need,after this natural disaster," says M... Initiative at the Pan American Development Founda...
Breaking Medicine News(10 mins):Health News:Leaders in Pathology Meet in San Diego: Sept. 25 - 28, 2008 2Health News:Cuban Disaster Relief Donations Sought in the Wake of Hurricane Gustav 2(Date:9/4/2008)...nt-parasitic nematodes in the world, but only a ha...stimated $157 billion in agricultural damage globa...row into plant roots and feed off living cells. ,...ributed to the release of the annotated genome of ...e incognita -- the southern root-knot nematode, a...
(Date:9/4/2008)...e University and the Serum Institute of India coul...r children living in some of the most impoverished...ed $250,000 to a team of SU researchers led by Rob... College of Arts and Sciences, to develop new oral...form of diarrhea that affects infants and young ch...
(Date:9/4/2008)...s are constantly evolving in ways that increase th...tuations and internal errors. Now, in a study of c... team has found new evidence that evolution has pr...uited to handle potentially harmful changes like g...blished online this week in the journal PNAS , co...
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