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Schizophrenia gene's role may be broader, more potent, than thought
Scientists have known that the mutated form of the human gene – one of three consistently associated with schizophrenia – mildly disrupts the transmission of chemical signals between nerve cells in th...
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Read moreE-world energy & water on February 9 - 11, 2010
E-world energy & water is the central communication platform of the energy industry. The trade fair will attract greater international attention due to the "Consulates Day" on February 10, 2...
Trade Fair News | Read moreHow conversation works in a hostage drama
How does a social situation actually function when the lives of both the players and others are under threat? Many of us remember April 24, 1975, when six members of the Red Army Fraction occupied and...
Social Sciences | Read moreThoughtful words help couples stay fighting fit
"Previous research has shown that couples who are hostile to each other show health impairments and are at greater risk of disease," said Jennifer Graham, assistant professor of biobehaviora...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreWhen preschoolers ask questions, they want explanations
The study, by researchers at the University of Michigan, appears in the November/December 2009 issue of the journal Child Development.The researchers carried out two studies of 2- to 5-year-ol...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreScientists Visualize How Bacteria Talk to One Another
In the paper published in the November 8 issue of Nature Chemical Biology, Pieter C. Dorrestein, PhD, assistant professor at UC San Diego’s Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and c...
Life Sciences | Read moreWhales Are Polite Conversationalists
Now a group of marine biologists at the Littoral Acoustic Demonstration Center has developed a tool that can spot these rhythms and identify individual animals. Their results, which will be presented ...
Physics and Astronomy | Read more'Difficult-to-treat asthma' may be due to difficult-to-treat patients
"[A] significant proportion of patients with difficult asthma are poorly adherent to inhaled and oral corticosteroid therapy," wrote principal investigator, Dr. Liam Heaney, of Belfast City ...
Health and Medicine | Read moreSpace observatory’s detector technology goes into single-molecule imaging
Since 1999, Yoshiyuki Takizawa has been working on the Extreme Universe Space Observatory (EUSO), an international project to develop a super wide-field telescope capable of observing large volumes of...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreMicrochips Result in High Rate of Return of Shelter Animals to Owners
According to the research, the return-to-owner rate for cats was 20 times higher and for dogs 2 ½ times higher for microchipped pets than were the rates of return for all stray cats and dogs that had ...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreUnderstanding the implications of prenatal testing for Down syndrome
With new prenatal tests for Down syndrome on the horizon promising to be safer, more accurate, and available to women earlier in pregnancy, the medical community must come together and engage in dialo...
Health and Medicine | Read moreGreenlighting A Greener World
More recently, however, he’s noticed that the mention of LEDs – light-emitting diodes – no longer prompts puzzled looks. He rarely has to delve into the elevator pitch about LEDs needing only a fracti...
Power and Electrical Engineering | Read moreBreeding Rare Species of Interdisciplinary Scientist
“I’m not sure we’ve got anybody at the poles at the moment,” says Michael Coates, committee chairman and Professor in Organismal Biology & Anatomy. But doctoral student Nathan Smith has, in fact, exca...
Interdisciplinary Research | Read moreEngineered Protein-like Molecule Protects Cells Against HIV Infection
Interactions between proteins are fundamental to many biological processes, including some less-than-desirable ones like infections and tumor growth. For example, HIV and several other human viruses &...
Life Sciences | Read moreWhat a coincidence! Personal connections improve sales
"This research examines how the fundamental human need to connect with others plays a role in sales encounters," write authors Lan Jiang, JoAndrea Hoegg, Darren W. Dahl (all University of Br...
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