Sit 'n Sleep Refocuses on Consumer Sleep Health and Well-Being
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... Mary Soliel's debut non-fiction, "I Can See Clearly Now: How Synchronicity illuminates Our Lives," was chosen as an "Indie" Finalist in the "Spirituality" categor...ws to discuss her book. "I Can See Clearly Now: How Synchronicity illuminates Our Lives" Publication Date: Mar-2008 Price: $16.95 Author: Mar...Make No Small Plans: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Endeavors to Make Cancer History
...ago, a cancer diagnosis often meant a death sentence. What treatments did exist were largely radical and debilitating. In Making Cancer History, Olson illuminates why cancer's complexities have long bedeviled researchers and physicians, unraveling the biological origin of cancer, its earliest treatments and inve...Challenge in Curbing the Spread of Swine Flu: Half of Workforce Lacks Paid Sick Days
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PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 30, 2007 - Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. (AMEX: HEB) announced today the first scientific publication (Journal of Immunology, April 2007) that explains the unique therapeutic properties of its proprietary experimental therapeutic, Ampligen(R) (Poly I : Poly C(12)U), ...Groundbreaking American Journal of Play from Strong National Museum of Play(R) Premiers July 2008
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Tiny photosynthetic plankton less than a millionth of a millimeter in diameter numerically dominate marine phytoplankton. Their photosynthesis uses light to drive carbon dioxide uptake, fueling the marine food web over vast areas of the oceans. A new study published in this weeks PLoS ONE by post-...New technology illuminates protein interactions in living cells
New Haven, Conn. While fluorescence has long been used to tag biological molecules, a new technology developed at Yale allows researchers to use tiny fluorescent probes to rapidly detect and identify protein interactions within living cells while avoiding the biological disruption of existing met...Genome archaeology illuminates the genetic engineering debate
Genome Research's cover story for Oct. 2 tells a tale of "genome archaeology" by genetic researchers who dug deeply into the long history of maize and rice. Their resulting insights into plant genomic evolution may well fuel the fires of the genetically modified organism (GMO) controversy. "Our ...Study illuminates how the plague bacteria causes disease
The bacteria responsible for the plague and some forms of food poisoning "paralyze" the immune system of their hosts in an unexpected way, according to a new study in the September 8, 2006 issue of the journal Cell, published by Cell Press. The researchers found that these bacteria, which belong ...New fruit fly protein illuminates circadian response to light
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have identified a new protein required for the circadian response to light in fruit flies. The discovery of this protein ?named JET ?brings investigators one step closer to understanding the process by which the body's internal clock ...Drawing with DNA: 'Bioart' illuminates genomics
On any given day, tens of thousands of biologists around the globe run DNA sequences of unknown function through a lightning-fast online algorithm called BLAST ?typically submitting 200 to 400 base pairs, or "letters" of genetic code, to be matched against the billions of letters for known genes. S...Revolutionary nanotechnology illuminates brain cells at work
Until now it has been impossible to accurately measure the levels of important chemicals in living brain cells in real time and at the level of a single cell. Scientists at the Carnegie Institution's Department of Plant Biology and Stanford University are the first to overcome this obstacle by succ...High construction cost for cycads
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Researchers at the University of Reading, School of Pharmacy have developed an important new technique to study one of the most common causes of premature birth and prenatal mortality. The findings are published in the November 7 issue of the online, open-access journal PLoS ONE. Dr Che Connon,...Alien expert illuminates audience on extraterrestrial possibilities
MADISON - Some of extraterrestrial expert Frank Drake s beliefs may leave people bewildered. Speaking to an audience of 300 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Feb. 19, Drake, director of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute in Mountain View, Calif., explained the reasons why ...MIT: New method could lead to narrower chip patterns
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...port discovering a new mechanism by which charged molecules -- some molecules of life among them -- organize themselves into closed shapes. Their work illuminates the age-old question of how molecules that in a fundamental sense are unable to distinguish any one direction from any other, like a sphere or feature...