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Foods Rich in Conjugated Linoleic Acid Boost Breast Milk

Led by Athena A. Moutsioulis of University of New Hampshire, the researchers designed a study to find out how long it takes for CLA that mothers eat in foods…

Studies and Analyses

A Hormone That Enhances One’s Memory of Happy Faces

However, there is increasing evidence that this hormone also plays an important role in social bonding and maternal behaviors. A new study scheduled for…

Life & Chemistry

Fungus Foot Baths: A Natural Solution for Bee Conservation

Researchers at the University of Warwick are examining naturally occurring fungi that kill the varroa mite. They are also exploring a range of ways to deliver…

Health & Medicine

New Discovery May Turn Off Lung Inflammation From Infections

The symptoms of influenza, such as breathlessness, weight loss and fever, are made much worse by the immune system responding in an exaggerated way to the…

Life & Chemistry

Metals as Powerful Inhibitors in Cancer Treatment

These molecules are very powerful inhibitors of a specific protein kinase, CK2, an enzyme that is overactive in a number of cancers. The enzyme's instrumental…

Studies and Analyses

Marine Biodiversity Boom Linked to Climate Change Insights

Researchers from Lyon (1) and Canberra (Australia) (2) have found evidence ofa progressive ocean cooling of about 15°C over a period of 40 million years during…

Life & Chemistry

Track Typhoid With Next-Gen DNA Sequencing Insights

For the first time, next-generation DNA sequencing technologies have been turned on typhoid fever – a disease that kills 600,000 people each year. The results…

Health & Medicine

Simplifying Calcium Metabolism Insights for Celiac Patients

Individuals affected by celiac disease (gluten intolerance) often present an altered calcium (Ca2+) metabolism that can cause osteopenia, a bone mass decrease…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

‘Green’ Potato Health Risk Can Be Eliminated By Cutting Away Affected Area

However, the good news is that cutting away the ‘green’ affected area is enough to eliminate most of the GAs to reduce the risk. The paper also suggests that…

Information Technology

Europe’s next-generation broadband

The deployment of broadband services in the 10s of megabits per second (Mbit/s) is accelerating across the continent, thanks to the research efforts of…

Life & Chemistry

Stopping Francisella Tularensis: Insights from New Research

Until recently we knew very little about this bacterium. However, according to the August issue of the Journal of Medical Microbiology, research on the…

Life & Chemistry

Bacteria Adaptation Secrets Unveiled at Evolution Canyon

Scientists have found that bacteria change these complex and important structures to adapt to different temperatures by looking at the appearance of the…

Health & Medicine

England and Wales Cut Cancer Deaths Amid Rising Spending

Developed world cancer mortality down across the boardA comprehensive analysis, published in the online journal ecancermedicalscience, has detailed how cancer…

Corporate News

EPLAN and Productstream: Mechatronic Data Management Boost

Score another advance for mechatronic integration. The new interface between EPLAN and Productstream Professional allows mechanical, electrical and fluidic…

Event News

Neurotherapeutics Presents Special Issue on New Treatments for Alzheimer's Disease

The issue coincides with the 2008 Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease (ICAD), being held at McCormick Place, Chicago, July…

Technology Offerings

Cyplat – Ortho-platinated Primary Amines

The invention pertains to a new method for the synthesis

of organometallic platinum(II) complexes with orthoplatinated primary amines as ligands. The…

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