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South Korea Steps Up Stem-Cell Work
By the Editor on May 3, 2012
The South Korean health ministry announced that research into stem cells and regenerative medicine will receive a funding boost...
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Study of Fighters Shows Brain Changes Are Seen Before Symptoms
By the Editor on April 25, 2012
Detectable changes in the brain precede the appearance of symptoms like memory loss or other changes in cognitive function...
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Ancient Viruses Trapped in Our DNA
By the Editor on April 24, 2012
Scientists have uncovered clues as to how our genomes became riddled with viruses, some dating back 100 million years....
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Scientists Work To Combat Aging
By the Editor on April 20, 2012
Do you want to live to 120, only to feel like you’re 120? In the human quest for longevity...
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Positive Outlook May Be Good for Your Heart
By the Editor on April 19, 2012
Be happy – it seems to be good for your heart. Scientists have long known that Type A personalities...
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China’s Black Market Stem Cells
By the Editor on April 16, 2012
Despite government efforts to ban unapproved stem cell treatments, companies around China still offer them openly.
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Cave Bacteria’s Ability to Fight Antibiotics Predates Human-Made Drugs
By the Editor on April 16, 2012
Even though bacteria in Lechuguilla Cave have been cut off from the surface for millions of years and were...
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Rewriting the Rules of Human Reproduction
By the Editor on April 11, 2012
Lab-grown egg cells could revolutionize fertility - and even banish menopause
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Social Rank Linked to Immunity
By the Editor on April 10, 2012
A study of rhesus macaque monkeys may have solved a long-standing puzzle on a link between social rank and...
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The Risk of Forgoing Vaccines
By the Editor on April 9, 2012
Given the direct benefit to the individual of immunity against disease, vaccination, is not completely altruistic. However, immunization does...
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