Medical researchers say Cambodian education regarding prevention, diagnosis and treatment of dengue fever is insufficient, underfunded and irregular.

Medicine & Health - Other

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall Wednesday of Golden Flower dried lily bulb because it might contained undeclared sulfites.

Medicine & Health - Other

Dec 05, 2007 1 / 5 (1) 0

The herbal extract of a yellow-flowered mountain plant indigenous to the Arctic regions of Europe and Asia increased the lifespan of fruit fly populations, according to a University of California, Irvine study.

Medicine & Health - Health

Dec 05, 2007 4.4 / 5 (50) 5

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine report that older adults with diabetes and depression are half as likely to die over a 5-year period when they receive depression care management than depressed ...

Medicine & Health - Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Dec 05, 2007 4 / 5 (2) 0

A new map obtained with SMART-1 data shows the geography and illumination of the lunar north pole. Such maps will be of great use for future lunar explorers.

Space & Earth - Space Exploration

Dec 05, 2007 4.3 / 5 (4) 0

A prototype of the P80 rocket motor, which will power the first stage of ESA's new small launcher - Vega, was successfully tested on 4 December at the Guiana Space Centre, Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French ...

Space & Earth - Space Exploration

Dec 05, 2007 4.3 / 5 (4) 0

City dwellers are less likely to head to the slopes when their backyards are bare, even if New England ski resorts have many feet of packed power and ideal skiing conditions, according to new research from the University ...

Other Sciences - Other

Dec 05, 2007 2 / 5 (1) 0

Scientists have demonstrated a new technique for detecting a painful nerve condition known as neuropathy, which affects millions of people with diabetes and many other patients as well.

Medicine & Health - Medical research

Dec 05, 2007 3.6 / 5 (7) 0

You're already 25 and you still live with your parents. You're 26 and you still bring your laundry take home food from your mother. Don't worry; new research at the University of Haifa found that, contrary to common belief, ...

Medicine & Health - Psychology & Psychiatry

Dec 05, 2007 3.7 / 5 (9) 1

For patients with dialysis-related anemia, the risk of death is increased when hemoglobin levels remain persistently low over a period several months—not necessarily when they fluctuate over time, according to a study in ...

Medicine & Health - Other

Dec 05, 2007 4 / 5 (2) 0

Children learn by imitating adults—so much so that they will rethink how an object works if they observe an adult taking unnecessary steps when using that object, according to a Yale study today in Proceedings of ...

Medicine & Health - Psychology & Psychiatry

Dec 05, 2007 4.6 / 5 (38) 3

From eliminating the side effects of chemotherapy to treating Alzheimer’s disease, the potential medical applications of nanorobots are vast and ambitious. In the past decade, researchers have made many ...

Nanotechnology - Nanophysics

Dec 05, 2007 4.5 / 5 (153) 0

Today's mine haul tracks are massive vehicles in which drivers have limited vision and cannot see anything within around 30 meters. If a smaller vehicle on the mine site gets in the way of one of these monsters, ...

Technology - Engineering

Dec 05, 2007 4.5 / 5 (2) 0

Scientists from The University of Manchester have pioneered new ways of tweaking the molecular structure of antibiotics – an innovation that could be crucial in the fight against powerful super bugs.

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Dec 05, 2007 4.7 / 5 (6) 0

A dwarf star with a surprisingly magnetic personality and a huge hot spot covering half its surface area is showing astronomers that life as a cool dwarf is not necessarily as simple and quiet as they once ...

Space & Earth - Astronomy

Dec 05, 2007 4.6 / 5 (25) 1