Archive: 03/6/2008
Gym class may boost girls' grades
A U.S. study suggests a link between the amount of time girls spend in physical education class and their academic achievement.
Mar 06, 2008 |
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High levels of estrogen associated with breast cancer recurrence
Women whose breast cancer came back after treatment had almost twice as much estrogen in their blood than did women who remained cancer-free – despite treatment with anti-estrogen drugs in a majority of the women –according ...
Mar 06, 2008 |
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Large binocular telescope achieves first binocular light
The Large Binocular Telescope on Mount Graham, Ariz., has taken celestial images using its twin side-by-side, 8.4-meter (27.6 foot) primary mirrors together, achieving first "binocular" light.
Mar 06, 2008 |
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When the chips are down -- soak them
Good news for chips lovers everywhere – new research in SCI’s Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture shows that pre-soaking potatoes in water before frying can reduce levels of acrylamide.
Mar 06, 2008 |
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Research links stress and breast cancer
Research findings from a Queen’s University study have for the first time uncovered a possible biological link between severe psychological stress and an increased risk of developing breast cancer.
Mar 06, 2008 |
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Scientists seek to disarm TB's 'molecular weapon'
Scientists at the University of Leicester are claiming a new advance in their fight against the resurgence of TB in Britain.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
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