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First use of antibody and stem cell transplantation to successfully treat advanced leukemia

All fifty-eight patients, with a median age of 63 and all with advanced acute myeloid leukemia or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome – a pre-leukemic condition – saw their blood cancers go into remiss...

Health and Medicine |

Leptin linked with more aggressive thyroid cancer in Middle Eastern region

"Leptin receptor expression may be a useful molecular marker in predicting the level of aggression of Middle Eastern thyroid cancer that can help guide treatment options and follow-up care,"...

Health and Medicine |

New genetic link between cardiac arrhythmias and thyroid dysfunction identified

Genes previously known to be essential to the coordinated, rhythmic electrical activity of cardiac muscle -- a healthy heartbeat -- have now also been found to play a key role in thyroid hormone (TH) ...

Life Sciences |

New System Tests Water Quality in Orbit

“Now they bring water back on the space shuttle and analyze it on the ground. The problem is there is a big delay. You’d like to be able to maintain iodine or silver [disinfectant] levels in real time...

Life Sciences |

Getting better visualization of joint cartilage through cationic CT contrast agents

Assessing the local variations in GAGs are of significant interest for the study of cartilage biology and for the diagnosis of cartilage disease like osteoarthritis, which afflicts more than 27 millio...

Life Sciences |

Consider the Oyster (and Ocean Farming)

There are Cynics who see only catastrophic answers to Earth’s population explosion: War and pestilence come to mind.Then there are those who look a little deeper. Not even two feet deep, to be...

Ecology, The Environment and Conservation |

Drug that targets vasculature growth attacks aggressive thyroid cancer

At the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Mayo investigators report that cancer in about two-thirds of 37 patients with aggressive differentiated thyroid cancer treate...

Health and Medicine |

What's in your water?: Disinfectants create toxic by-products

University of Illinois geneticist Michael Plewa said that disinfection by-products (DBPs) in water are the unintended consequence of water purification. "The reason that you and I can go to a dri...

Ecology, The Environment and Conservation |

Crab claws pack strengthening bromide-rich biomaterial

Next time you have an unlucky encounter with a crab's pinchers, consider that the claw tips may be reinforced with bromine-rich biomaterial 1.5 times harder than acrylic glass and extremely fract...

Life Sciences |

A new type of biological camera can trace several different molecules at once in a live animal

A new type of biological camera can trace several different molecules at once in a live animal Doctors and scientists can visualize specific biological processes in living creatures by monitor...

Life Sciences |

Destruction of greenhouse gases over tropical Atlantic

Published today (26th June ’08) in the scientific journal, Nature, this startling discovery was made by a team of scientists from the UK's National Centre for Atmospheric Science and Universities...

Ecology, The Environment and Conservation |

Iodine Helps Kelp Fight Free Radicals and May Aid Humans, Too

However, when brown kelp (Laminaria), a kind of seaweed, is stressed, the plant flushes large quantities of iodide as a powerful antioxidant out of its cells, which combines with highly reactive oxyge...

Life Sciences |

Siemens Introduces Dual Energy Applications for General Imaging

Following the introduction of the first-ever dual-source CT system, Somatom Definition, with two X-ray tubes that simultaneously generate different energies, Siemens Healthcare has developed ten dual-...

Medical Engineering |

Stressed seaweed contributes to cloudy coastal skies, study suggests

A new international study has found that large brown seaweeds, when under stress, release large quantities of inorganic iodine into the coastal atmosphere, where it may contribute to cloud formation. ...

Studies and Analyses |