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Porphyrin electron-transfer reactions observed at the molecular level

Researchers at Temple University have observed and documented electron transfer reactions on an electrode surface at the single molecule level for the first time, a discovery which could have future relevance to areas such ...

Chemistry /

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Native fruits bear sweet antioxidants

Twelve native Australian fruits that are exceptional sources of antioxidants have been identified in research published in the journal Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies.

Other Sciences / Other

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Chemical imaging: potential new crime busting tool

A new fingerprinting technique could potentially detect the diet, race and sex of a suspected criminal, according to new research published in the August edition of the journal Analytical Chemistry.

Chemistry /

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Schizophrenia improved by mental and physical exercise

Dr Anthony Hannan, along with Dr Caitlin McOmish, Emma Burrows and colleagues, characterised a genetically altered mouse and discovered that it had schizophrenia-like behaviours, including learning and memory problems, the ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

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Does this child have appendicitis? Watch out for key signs

A 5-year-old with abdominal pain, nausea and fever may have appendicitis or any of a number of other problems. But how does the child’s doctor decide whether to schedule an emergency appendectomy to surgically remove a presumably ...

Medicine & Health / Other

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Britain may allow more savior siblings

British couples may be allowed to use in vitro fertilization to select embryos that are a genetic match to siblings with non-fatal illnesses.

Medicine & Health / Other

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$15M allocated to AIDS vaccine research

A U.S. scientist who co-discovered the virus that causes AIDS will use a $15 million grant to develop a potential vaccine.

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

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Rare butterfly recovers in California

The rare El Segundo blue butterfly, once thought to be nearly extinct, is making a comeback in southern California and hanging out at the beach.

Biology /

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How a pain in the neck could be bad for your blood pressure

A chance discovery in the lab has helped University of Leeds scientists to show how the treatment for a stiff neck could do wonders for your blood pressure.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 02, 2007 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (12) | comments 0


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