(*room temperature)"Muqtada Al-Sadr Announces He’s Retiring From Leadership Of Sadrist Movement, Sequestering Himself
The leader of the Shi'ite Sadrists in Iraq, Muqtada Al-Sadr, has announced in a letter to his...
The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the affiliated UCSD
Medical Center combined with nearby research institutes in the Torrey
Pines area of La Jolla
make the area influential in biotechnology research. San Diego’s
economy is largely composed of agriculture,...
"LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A type of chromium highlighted in the film "Erin Brockovich" causes cancer in lab animals when they drink it in water, and it could be harmful to people, the U.S. National Institutes of Health said on Wednesday.
Hexavalent chromium, also called...
This is an interesting way to deal with the tricky issue of life vs. death; the researchers insist that this program would not be a substitute for the surrogate but would rather serve as a guide for the person...
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Circumcising adult men may cut in half their risk of getting the AIDS
virus through heterosexual intercourse, the U.S. government announced
Wednesday, as it shut down two studies in Africa testing the link. The
National Institutes of Health closed the studies in Kenya and...
" Cranberries are among the top foods with proven health benefits, according to Amy Howell, a researcher at Rutgers University. Cranberries are full of antioxidants, which protects cells from damage by unstable molecules called free radicals. The National Institutes of...
"Blind mice got their vision back after undergoing retinal stem cell transplants, say scientists from the Institutes of Ophthalmology and Child Health (University College London) and Moorfield's Eye Hospital, London....
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"The testosterone-fueled American male may be losing his punch.
Over the past two decades, levels of the sex hormone in U.S. men have been falling steadily, a new study finds.
For example, average total testosterone levels in men aged 65 to 69 fell from 503...