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New taste for Thai elephant meat

(AP) -- A new taste for eating elephant meat - everything from trunks to sex organs - has emerged in Thailand and could pose a new threat to the survival of the species.

Biology / Other

created Jan 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 5

Researcher studies the globalization of sex trafficking and the organizations that work to stop it

In today's world, human trafficking is not an isolated problem, but a growing global issue. A Kansas State University professor is studying ways that anti-trafficking groups are fighting back.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 12, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

First German genome comprehensively resolved at its molecular level

Max Planck researchers analyze the two chromosome sets in the human genome separately for the first time.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Sep 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Chromosomal break gives scientists a break in finding new puberty gene

A break in the two chromosomes has given scientists a break in finding a new gene involved in puberty, Medical College of Georgia researchers report.

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Sep 30, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Genetic alteration linked with human male infertility

One in seven couples worldwide has difficulty conceiving a child, and male infertility is thought to account for nearly half of those cases. Although the cause of male infertility is often unknown, scientists ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Sep 30, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Prototype vaginal gel fails to block HIV: study

A vaginal gel failed to protect women against the AIDS virus, doctors said on Monday, reporting on a major clinical trial that enrolled more than 9,000 women.

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Sep 20, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 5

Cervical cancer virus found in head and neck cancers

A virus known to cause cervical cancer in women is increasingly being identified in head and neck cancers, leading to suspicion that the route of infection may be oral sex.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jul 26, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Researchers Use New Sequencing Strategies To Discover Rare Inherited Illness Rapidly

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of researchers from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has demonstrated a new technical strategy that promises to rapidly determine the genetic cause for very rare inherited illnesses. ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created May 07, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Male and female shopping strategies show evolution at work in the mall

Male and female shopping styles are in our genes---and we can look to evolution for the reason. Daniel Kruger, research faculty at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, says it's perfectly natural that men often ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (15) | comments 2

Why dishing does you good: study

(PhysOrg.com) -- Why does dishing with a girlfriend do wonders for a woman's mood?

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 12

Evolution of human sex roles more complex than described by universal theory

A new study challenges long-standing expectations that men are promiscuous and women tend to be more particular when it comes to choosing a mate. The research, published by Cell Press in the April issue of the journal Trends in ...

Biology / Evolution

created Apr 24, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (9) | comments 6