Organic Farming Can Feed The World, Study Suggests
Organic farming can yield up to three times as much food as conventional farming on the same amount of land -- according to new findings which refute the long-standing assumption that organic farming methods cannot produce enough food to feed the global population. (Read on Source)
No room for coffee
All original content on this weblog, including the archives, is licensed under a Creative Commons License and is copyrighted by the author. Images may not be used without permission. (Read on Source)
NASA's Exploration Chief to Step Down
Scott Horowitz, NASA's associate administrator for exploration systems, plans to step down this fall. (Read on Source)
Human Embryonic Stem Cells Are The Ultimate Perpetual Fuel Cell, Study Shows
A recent article reports on a new understanding of the growth of human stem cells. It had been thought previously that stem cells are directly influenced by cells in the local environment or 'niche', but the situation may be more complex. Human embryonic stem cells can be seen as perpetual machines that generate fuel for life. (Read on Source)
SOA difference
I've often said that if SOA is about technology then its another minor IT improvement that won't deliver a fraction of the benefit that the hype promises. So why do I think that SOA is different from the way most people architect IT solutions and why do I think it will have an impact? Because simply put I think that SOA is about changing the way ... (Read on Source)
August Meteor Shower Will Be 'A Great Show'
The annual Perseid meteor shower is expected to put on a great show this year, peaking in mid-August with a display of dozens of shooting stars each hour. (Read on Source)
Happy Birthday, Hysterics! The Roswell Incident Turns 60
You may not have noticed (but only if you've been living in a hermetically sealed shipping container). This month is the sixtieth anniversary of what's politely termed the Roswell incident. (Read on Source)
Water Found on Distant Planet
Call it one giant leap for mankind's search for life on other planets. Researchers now have the first conclusive evidence of water on a planet outside our solar system, according to a paper in today's issue of the journal Nature. (Read on Source)
Pour Encourager Les Autres
There have been a couple of drug safety issues here in the US over the last few years - you may have heard about one or two of them. Less well known, unless you're in the industry, have been the fines that some companies have paid for deficiencies on their manufacturing end. Schering-Plough's $500 million dollar one about five years ago is one ... (Read on Source)
Huge telescope set to scour skies
One of the world's largest optical telescopes will peer into space for the first time on Friday. (Read on Source)
Pancreatic Cancer Eradicated By Gene Therapy In Preclinical Trial
A molecularly engineered therapy selectively embeds a gene in pancreatic cancer that shrinks or eradicates tumors, inhibits metastasis, and prolongs survival with virtually no toxicity, researchers from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center report in Cancer Cell."This vehicle, or vector, is so targeted and robust in its cancer- ... (Read on Source)
India: World Bank Provides Further Support to Help Curb the Spread of HIV and AIDS
Washington, April 26, 2007 ? The World Bank approved today a US$250 million credit to support India?s National AIDS Control Program (NACP) in its efforts to curb the spread and mitigate the impact of HIV and AIDS in the country. The Third National HIV/AIDS Control Project is designed to improve prevention programs, and amplify care, support, ... (Read on Source)
Mit Marknägeln Knochenbrüche heilen
Die Zeiten sind vorbei, in denen ein gebrochenes Bein mehrere Wochen Gipsverband bedeutete. Bei Brüchen des Unter- oder Oberschenkels wird seit den 70er Jahren vermehrt die Marknagelung angewandt. (Read on Source)
Kaposi Sarcoma Arises Independently From Multiple Cells
Kaposi sarcoma is unique among cancers because most tumors grow from a small number of different cells, whereas nearly all other cancers arise from a single cell, according to a study published online July 10 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. (Read on Source)
Many Nursing Home Residents May Not Get Regular Eye Examinations
In a study of Alabama nursing home residents, more than half were visually impaired yet two-thirds had no record of or reference to an eye examination in their medical charts, according to a new report. (Read on Source)
Legal row over wireless calling
Fledgling mobile firm Truphone faces network giant T-Mobile in court over calls made via wi-fi networks. (Read on Source)
This Week's Finds in Mathematical Physics
In week254 , learn about Witten?s new paper on 3d quantum gravity and the Monster group, mysterious relations between exceptional Lie superalgebras and the Standard Model of particle physics? ? and continue reading the Tale of Groupoidification. (Read on Source)
Wiener Forscher klären Details der RNA-Interferenz
RNA-Interferenz - kurz: RNAi - ist ein natürlicher Abwehr- und Steuerungsmechanismus der Zelle. An den Max F. Perutz Laboratories (MFPL) in Wien hat eine Forschergruppe weitere Funktionen aufgeklärt. (Read on Source)
Mmm, mobile: ?Simpsons? goes cellular
Through a collaboration between News Corp.-owned Fox Mobile Entertainment and its acquired mobile entertainment company Jamba, fans of Fox's "The Simpsons" can now purchase ringtones, voicetones, wallpapers and screensavers based on the series just in time for the July 27 release of "The Simpsons Movie." (Read on Source)
Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
000 ABNT20 KNHC 130909 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT FRI JUL 13 2007 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER FRANKLIN (Read on Source)
9 People File Lawsuit Against TB Flyer
(AP) -- Eight fellow passengers of a tuberculosis-infected man are suing him for $1.3 million as a result of their possible exposure to the disease on a commercial flight from Prague to Montreal in late May. (Read on Source)
Sites let preteens network online
Drawing preteens as young as 6 or 7, sites like Club Penguin and Webkinz are forcing parents to decide at what age they are willing to let their children roam about and interact with friends online. (Read on Source)
Curtain Call for the Evening Star
Venus has been a prominent evening object since last winter. But it will finally relinquish the title of "Evening Star" in less than three weeks. (Read on Source)
Please, can my son cut you up? He's a genius
What a horrible farce. The 15-year-old son of two doctors performed a filmed Caesarean section birth under his parents' watch in southern India in an apparent attempt to gain a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records as the youngest surgeon. The last thing a patient needs is a juvenile doctor with a disproportionate sense of his own smarts ... (Read on Source)
Citizen journalism site to shut down
A news site that has allowed its users to write and submit their own articles is shutting down, citing unspecified "business issues." (Read on Source)
BBC to hear open source concerns
Calls to make the BBC's iPlayer work on all types of computer are to get a fresh look by the BBC Trust. (Read on Source)
Efforts to restore O.C.-built Skylab founder
Click "continue reading" for the daily science quiz. CAN SKYLAB BE SAVED? Things looked promising last year when a group of aerospace enthusiasts were raising money to restore a full-scale training model of the Skylab space station that was built in the 1970s at McDonnell Douglas' Huntington Beach plant. Tom Hancock of saveskylab.org was ... (Read on Source)
Heterodox Economics
The Association for Heterodox Economics conference begins today in Bristol and covers the theme of pluralism in action, with papers that are pluralist themselves or promoting debate between or within theoretical perspectives on specific areas of interest. The Economics Network recently published a new addition to their excellent Handbook for ... (Read on Source)
Sony BMG sues anti-piracy firm
Record company Sony BMG is suing a firm that designed controversial anti-piracy software used on CDs sold by the label. Sony BMG filed papers in a New York state court seeking $12m in damages from the Arizona-based Amergence Group. (Read on Source)
Christian Right Activists Disrupt Hindu Chaplain In The Senate
Today was a historic first for religion in America's civic life: For the very first time, a Hindu delivered the morning invocation in the Senate chamber ? only to find the ceremony disrupted by three Christian right activists. (Read on Source)
Italy sets up new iceman lab
A new research center is being developed in Bolzano, Italy, to lead research into the famed Iceman mummy. (Read on Source)
I.S.T. Austria: Scientific Board konstituiert
Mit der Konstituierung des wissenschaftlichen Beirats des I.S.T. Austria (Institute for Science and Technology Austria) ist am Donnerstag der Startschuss für die Forschersuche der geplanten Elite-Uni gefallen. (Read on Source)
Warner Music Pulls Suit Against Web Site
(AP) -- Warner Music Group Corp. said Thursday it dropped a copyright infringement lawsuit against the social networking Web site imeem and agreed to license its music and video content to the site for a slice of its ad revenue. (Read on Source)
US Official Urges Mental Health Changes
(AP) -- The Pentagon's top health official said Thursday he wants to see better mental health assessments, stronger privacy protections and a "buddy system" to change the military's stigma against seeking help for anxiety and depression. (Read on Source)
Umstrittene Rehabilitation der Hormonersatztherapie
Die Geschichte der Hormonersatztherapie war bisher wechselhaft und widersprüchlich: Jahrzehnte lang nahmen Millionen Frauen weltweit Hormonpräparate ein, um Beschwerden der Wechseljahre wie etwa Hitzewallungen oder Schlafstörungen zu lindern. Vor fünf Jahren zeigte dann eine große US-Studie, dass die Ersatztherapie das ... (Read on Source)
China's fossil hunter -- a rock star of palaeontology
Xu Xing doesn`t know how many new species of dinosaurs he has discovered, saying he has lost count. (Read on Source)
Economics and the wind
No hurricanes in sight. Yet, it is still surprising that coastal households tend not to purchase storm mitigation for their homes. In a chapter in a book (with the above title) edited by Ewing, Rawls and Kruse [pause], my old UNCW buddies Rob Burrus, Chris Dumas and Ed Graham conduct... (Read on Source)
Report of the Week: Zero Carbon Britain by CAT
The Centre for Alternative Technology has just produced a new report entitled 'zero carbon britain'. This report support equal per capita emissions across the globe, and reduction of this emissions quota to ensure we avoid dangerous climate change. The name for this rather simple idea is contraction and convergence. The report also advocates ... (Read on Source)
Researchers identify changes in gene activity
Researchers at the U.S. John Wayne Cancer Institute have identified changes in gene activity that take place when healthy colorectal tissue changes into abnormal tissue, and eventual progresses into cancer. The changes -- possibly due ... (Read on Source)
Studie empfiehlt Steuer für ungesunde Lebensmittel
Eine britische Studie empfiehlt die Einführung einer Sonderabgabe auf ungesunde Lebensmittel. Jährlich könnten damit mindestens 3.000 Herzinfarkte und Schlaganfälle verhindert werden. (Read on Source)
Bad memories? Forget about them
Study finds that subjects could suppress negative images and could bring new therapies for those who suffer with post-traumatic stress. Scientists have found evidence that people can actively suppress disturbing memories by choosing to not think about them, a finding that could lead to improved therapies for post-traumatic stress, whose sufferers ... (Read on Source)
Biodiversity and ecosystem multifunctionality
Institute of Environmental Sciences, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland Present address: Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Tinbergen Building, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PS, UK. (Read on Source)
07-13-2007: Electric Church
The photo above was captured during a fantastic electrical storm over the stone ruins of a church in the Mojave Desert of California. Church steeples are often targets for lightning strikes, but it's unlikely that a thunderstorm led to the demise and abandonment of this still solid appearing structure. (Read on Source)
07-12-2007: Owens Valley
This photo shows Owens Valley, California, looking north toward Bishop, about 60 miles (100 km) away. I'm standing in the western foothills of the Inyo Mountains, which is east of Independence, California, and I'm observing several important tectonic features spanning the last 250 million years. In the middle ground are ridges consisting of ... (Read on Source)
Yet another reason Paul Nelson is extremely silly
Over on UD, Paul Nelson claims that he is representing the “Darwinian tree of life” position correctly when he asserts that the tree must trace to a single cell , not just a single species: Recently, PZ Myers accused me of lying about the views of molecular evolutionist W. Ford Doolittle in a debate on Canadian public television . ... (Read on Source)
Record Efficiency for Plastic Solar Cells
A new process for printing plastic solar cells boosts the power generated by the flexible and cheap form of photovoltaics. Initial solar cells made with the technique can, according to a report in today's issue of Science, capture solar energy with an efficiency of 6.5 percent--a new power record for photovoltaics that employ conductive plastics ... (Read on Source)
'New tests needed' for chemicals
Some chemicals should be re-assessed after new evidence shows they accumulate in the food chain, scientists say. (Read on Source)
Reduced quantum dot toxicity through 'jelly dots'
(Nanowerk Spotlight) A quantum dot (QD), also called a nanocrystal, is a semiconductor nanostructure that can be as small as 2 to 10 nm. The usefulness of quantum dots comes from their peak emission frequency's extreme sensitivity - quantum mechanical in nature - to both the dot's size and composition. QDs have been touted as possible ... (Read on Source)
The Fires of Heaven
In this sequel to the phenomenal New York Times best seller The Shadow Rising, Robert Jordan again plunges us into his extraordinarily rich, totally unforgettable world.... (Read on Source)
Speaker for the Dead
In the aftermath of his terrible war, Ender Wiggin disappeared... (Read on Source)
A Real Indiana Jones
I've posted an interview with Dr Sean Kingsley to the Daily Grail features section, which I'm sure most of you will find interesting. Sean is an archaeologist specialising in the Holy Land and also marine archaeology (including shipwrecks), and over the past few years has been on a quest, in search of the legendary treasure of the Jerusalem ... (Read on Source)
Explanation
It occurred to me as I was chatting to a friend (KiwiInOz) that I actually have a philosophical method. It comes as a surprise. I thought I just meandered along, but as I yet again did a semantic space diagram to outline the issues (in this case in biodiversity measures that my friend and I are working on) it hit me that this is my method - ... (Read on Source)
Breaking Out of the Box
While the Café?s gone a little quiet of late ? and with two of its owners tripping off to Delphi soon while the other?s still on holiday, things can only get quieter ? there are some interesting things happening abroad. In fact, walking in this morning, I was thinking up something to say about a vague sense I had from reading about canopolises , ... (Read on Source)
Honda introduces weather warning system in Japanese cars
Honda's car navigation system already maps the quickest route to a destination, avoiding traffic jams. Now, drivers will get information about earthquakes and warnings of heavy rainfall ahead on roads. Continue here . (Read on Source)
INCIDENT INFORMATION
BLACK ROCK GULCH (22,387 acres, 20% contained) is burning in Arizona's NW corner in the Bureau of Land Management's Arizona Strip District some 20 miles SW of St. George, Utah. The fire was started by lightning July 5 and threatens Black Rock Mountain Lookout, administrative cabins, communications facilities, and nearby ranch cabins and structures. (Read on Source)
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You can forget the unhappy past: study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers have confirmed what common wisdom has long held -- that people can suppress emotionally troubling memories -- and said on Thursday they have sketched out how the brain accomplishes this. (Read on Source)
Semipermanent Tattoos
Getting inked is a big commitment. Whether you carefully choose a meaningful design or get one on a drunken whim, tattoos are meant to be permanent. Successfully removing one involves thousands of dollars in laser surgery, often with multiple procedures. In light of these costs, many people resign themselves to living with a tattoo they've ... (Read on Source)
Erasing Memories
New research shows that people can learn to suppress memories. It also suggests new avenues for treating post-traumatic stress disorder. (Read on Source)
Incognito
Yeah, admittedly this one made my day. According to the Mail and Guardian, there was a protest march outside the United States embassy in Jakarta on Wednesday. "The protesters were demanding that the US government provide support for the victims of Hurricane Katrina, which killed 1500 and forced thousands from their homes". I've spent ... (Read on Source)
New Dangers of Secondhand Smoke
A study by researchers in Oregon finds that secondhand smoke increases the levels of a known carcinogen in waitstaff and bartenders at a surprisingly fast rate (Read on Source)
How to Handle a Medical Crisis
In her new book, AfterShock , a psychologist draws on personal experience -- and a sense of humor -- to help guide patients through the first 48 hours after receiving devastating medical news (Read on Source)
Fast Company's Greenest Cities
Speaking of walkability , the current issue of Fast Company highlights Chicago, Stockholm, Portand and Vancouver as Green Leaders in their 2007 Fast Cities index. Here's why the leaders were chosen: Chicago : Since 1999, the city has planted 2.5 million square feet of heat-reducing rooftop gardens, more than all other U.S. cities combined. Mayor ... (Read on Source)
Michael Moore
This is so lame. You know...one reason why medical costs are so much less in other countries and yet the care is better has to do with the way the medical profession is administered. Yes the insurance companies have A LOT to do with the expense and inefficiency of care in this country, but there is another elephant in the room, the medical ... (Read on Source)
Take an Amazing Virtual Tour of a 27-kilometer Particle Accelerator
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a massive internationally-funded particle accelerator located in Switzerland, keeps hitting setbacks. Originally scheduled to power up around 2005, the project's latest snag?supports for the collider's many powerful magnets are failing?has pushed the start date to... (Read on Source)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Releases Hurricane Protection Decision Chronology
By: United States Army Corps of Engineers Published: Jul 11, 2007 at 08:36 The United States Army Corps of Engineers today released the draft Hurricane Protection Decision Chronology (HPDC) for the Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity Hurricane Protection Project (LP&VHPP) in the Greater New Orleans area. The report is being released for a 30-day ... (Read on Source)
A Perfect Home for Secret Government Projects
All top-secret government labs are either buried underground or hidden deep in a mountain. Everyone knows that, which is what makes the National Science Foundation?s recent announcement that it plans to convert the Homestake Mine, the deepest of its kind... (Read on Source)
Giant Squid Beached in Australia
This must have been a strange surprise. Late yesterday, an Australian who went for a walk on a remote beach on the western coast of Tasmania came across one of the largest giant squid ever found lying in the sand.... (Read on Source)
That's a nice quote
Manuscript note by Francis Crick: "I think the most significant aspect of DNA is the support it gives to evolution by natural selection." Note written on the back of a letter from D J E Stamp. 13 June 1989. (hat tip to Branch of the NCSE ) Read the comments on this post... (Read on Source)
Friday July 13th, 2007
The Reference Frame wishes you good luck on Friday 13th and beyond. (Read on Source)
On Advancing Technology
Michael Anissimov talks about the nature of technology: "We realize that the longer you look forward, the more uncertain the predictions get, but one thing is quite certain: if a [technology] is physically possible and obviously useful, human (or transhuman!) ingenuity will see to it that it gets built eventually. As we gain ever greater control ... (Read on Source)
SciFi Rockers ?Warp 11? On Slice of SciFi Show #117
We’ve got rockers in the house, er, I mean studio for this week’s Slice of SciFi Show #117. Sci-fi rock superstars Warp 11 pay us a visit to talk about their much-anticipated fourth studio album, ?It?s Dead, Jim?. From the raw power of ?Belt Buckle Tractor Beam?, the Ramones-inspired ?Tribbles and Ecstasy?, the Christian ... (Read on Source)
Return on Investment for Medical Research
The Scientist looks at return on investment for research - especially medical and biotechnology research - and misses the point. We're not in a gentle race to an ephemeral crown with other demographic groups overseas. Rather, we're in a nail-biting contest to defeat disease, degeneration and aging , amidst an ongoing tsunami of death that dwarfs ... (Read on Source)
Online Radio Is Saved
Submitted by: Michael R. Mennenga (President, Farpoint Media) SoundExchange Will Not Enforce New Royalty Rates on Sunday! By: Eliot Van Buskirk — Wired At today’s Congressional hearing about the new rates for online radio that would essentially destroy it (as readers of this blog already know), SoundExchange, which was scheduled to ... (Read on Source)
Un-Dam It!
Thanks to sophisticated new computer modeling techniques, a series of dam removal projects planned throughout the United States can be attempted with a realistic look at the results. (Read on Source)
THE BLUE SQUARE CHALLENGE
image from The-Moon Wiki This is the first LPOD without a Moon image. The view above is the top part of the Kant crater entry for The-Moon Wiki. The white question mark within the blue square means there is no image available for Kant. Most of the images that Mark Tillotson, Jim Mosher and I have [...] (Read on Source)
This blog is in mourning
Here's the reason why : Actor and voice artiste Peter Tuddenham has died at the age of 88 after a short illness. His vocal talents were used in Doctor Who for The Ark in Space, The Masque of Mandragora and Time and the Rani, but he will also be well-known to cult TV fans for providing the voices of Zen, Orac and Slave in Blake's 7, which was ... (Read on Source)
Exercising and Video Games
We love the Wii, and we understand that there?s a growing obesity problem in the world, but real exercise? Nintendo now wants us to use its brilliant controller to break an actual sweat? OK, fine, it?s a good idea. Maybe... (Read on Source)
The Galaxiki Project
Did You Edit Your Virtual Solar System Today? The Galaxiki Project has launched the Galaxiki website, a new kind of wiki based community portal that allows its members to edit stars, planets and moons in a virtual galaxy, creating an entire fictional world online. “The richness of the galaxy itself, the great 2D map-browser, the [...] (Read on Source)
Back up and running.
Finally got the internet hooked back up. It only took weeks longer than anticipated.btw, I would like to extend Comcast a huge "GO F$Ck YOURSELVES!" for giving me the runaround for weeks getting me set up for access, only to continually fai (Read on Source)
Gestational Stress Increases Risk of Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is a group of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently affect body movement and muscle coordination but don't worsen over time. Most children with cerebral palsy are born with the condition and its... Continue . (Read on Source)
Viagra® Can Save The Heart!
The lives of people with specific heart problems (i.e. failing right ventricle) may be saved by the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra®. Viagra® has been found by University of Alberta researchers to improve heart functions which led the team to encourage... Continue . (Read on Source)
Birds Alone
My first sign something was wrong while I scanned the East Pond of Jamaica Bay during my long day’s birding last Thursday was a sharp pain in my belly. I knew it wasn’t my appendix, as I had mine out several years ago and the pain was in the wrong spot anyway. Then it hit me: [...] (Read on Source)
Live and Learn
Armageddon was a silly, loud, insubstantial Michael Bay flick that didn't come close to making my list of great Sci-Fi films . But somehow, while attempting to be manipulative, Bay let something thought provoking slip in: On the eve of the heroic mission to save the planet, the President of the United States spoke to the world: I address you ... (Read on Source)
Scottish salmon escape move welcomed
THE Pure Salmon Campaign has today welcomed the Scottish salmon farming industry's decision to publish escape figures online. (Read on Source)
Invitation to tender under the fisheries science partnership
A NEW invitation to tender has been issued under the fisheries science partnership in relation to edible crab off the north east coast of England. (Read on Source)
The Big Apple's Great Blackout of 1977
In one three-block length of Brooklyn's Utica Avenue, virtually every store has its windows smashed and its contents looted in the aftermath of the blackout, which followed a fateful lightning strike July 13, 1977. (Read on Source)
: Massive Blackout Plunges New York Into Rioting
Consolidated Edison learns the hard way that Mother Nature always gets her way, and the Big Apple pays the price with a crippling power failure. (Read on Source)
Record exports of seafood in the first half of 2007
THE value of exports of Norwegian seafood in the first half of 2007 totalled NOK 17.8 billion. This is an increase of NOK 1.4 billion or 9% compared with the same period in 2006, according to the latest figures from Statistics Norway and the Norwegian Seafood Export Council (NSEC). (Read on Source)
Cod cut claims first victims
THE Icelandic cod quota decision has claimed its first casualties - more than a month before the new measures were due to be enforced. (Read on Source)
China Finds Gold In U.S. & European Trash
Never mind the exports (at least for a minute or two). China imports quite a few things, too - among them, millions of tons of wastepaper fueling a booming recycling industry that has created at least one very wealthy individual. (Read on Source)
Astronomical Wayback Machine
I just found out that there is an effort to digitize over 500,000 astronomical image plates spanning over 100 years. “Besides being 25 percent of the world?s total of astronomical photographic plates, this is the only collection that covers both hemispheres,? said Alison Doane, curator of a glass database occupying three floors, two of ... (Read on Source)
Today in Science
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Drug fights alcoholism, study finds
A drug already approved for nicotine addiction also curbs alcohol dependence, a new animal study shows. One dose alone cut drinking in half. read more (Read on Source)
Research Illuminates Important Insights Into Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
Results from two new studies provide key mechanistic insights into the complex molecular events that cause a deadly type of leukemia. The research, published in the July issue of the journal Cancer Cell, published by Cell Press, illuminates specific mechanisms involved in development of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) and identifies promising ... (Read on Source)
Or not.
Fun with ADD: while getting excited about the Mono Lake trip yesterday, I neglected to head over to Kaiser for allergy shots. This means I have to be in town Friday so I can get my week’s ration of skin punctures. Those of you on the edge of your chairs waiting for Mono Lake photos will have to wait a couple extra days. (Read on Source)
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