Archive: 06/16/2008
Lake sediments help scientists trace 7,000 years of mining, metal use in China
A new geochemical study illuminates 7,000 years of mining and metal use in central China and links these trends to fluctuations in airborne pollution during the Bronze Age and other military and industrial ...
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Jun 16, 2008 |
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Coffee's aroma kick-starts genes in the brain
Drink coffee to send a wake-up call to the brain? Or just smell its rich, warm aroma? An international group of scientists is reporting some of the first evidence that simply inhaling coffee aroma alters the ...
Jun 16, 2008 |
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Drink and drugs fuel Scottish suicide and homicide rates
Alcohol and drug misuse mean Scots are almost twice as likely to kill or take their own life compared to people living in England and Wales, research published today (Monday, June 16) reveals.
Jun 16, 2008 |
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UCSF and YouTube create novel channel to drive medical research
YouTube, the online video community that allows people to discover, watch and share originally created videos, has teamed up with scientists at The University of California, San Francisco to tap the video sharing platform ...
Jun 16, 2008 |
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Research finds aging is satisfying
University of Queensland research is turning conventional wisdom on its head when it comes to grumpy old men and women.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Jun 16, 2008 |
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Same-day pregnancy test provides valuable guidance to pre-surgery patients
The first trimester of any pregnancy is a precarious time, as about 15 percent of women who know they are pregnant will spontaneously miscarry. This risk increases when pregnant women undergo surgery, which is why Hospital ...
Jun 16, 2008 |
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