Archive: 06/19/2008
New test makes cheating with drugs in sports easier to detect
[B]Research news from Journal of Mass Spectrometry[/B] A new mass spectrometry test can help sports anti-drug doping officials to detect whether an athlete has used drugs that boost naturally occurring steroid levels. The ...
Medicine & Health / Medications
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LSU professor dissects patterns of violence in rural communities
[B]Findings suggest that civic participation is key to cutting rates of violent crime[/B] Matthew Lee, professor of sociology at LSU, has taken an intense look at the phenomenon of violence in rural areas. His article, "Ci ...
Jun 19, 2008 |
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Thinking ahead: Bacteria anticipate coming changes in their environment
Microbes may be smarter than we think. A new study by Princeton University researchers shows for the first time that bacteria don't just react to changes in their surroundings -- they anticipate and prepare for them.
Biology /
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