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Benign envy sells iPhones, but malicious envy drives consumers to BlackBerries
“Our studies showed that people who had been made envious of someone who owned an iPhone were willing to pay 80 Euros more on average,” write authors Niels van…
Loss of Tumor Supressor Gene Essential in Transforming Benign Nerve Tumors into Cancers
The work, a collaboration between the Institute for Molecular Medicine, the Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology and the cancer center’s Sarcoma…
How inflammatory proteins can protect against cancer
This is reported by Dr. Daniel Peeper and his colleagues from the Netherlands Cancer Institute – Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital (NKI-AVL) in the June 13 issue…
Monkey malaria widespread in humans and potentially fatal
Researchers in Malaysia studied more than 1,000 samples from malaria patients across the country. Using DNA-based technology they found that more than one in…
Researchers at IRB Barcelona discover one of the mechanisms that prevents the spread of colon cancer
Researchers at IRB Barcelona under the direction of Eduard Batlle, ICREA researcher and head of IRB Barcelona’s Oncology Programme, have discovered a new…