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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
After the Big Bang: Project Explores Seconds That Shaped the Universe

After the Big Bang: Project Explores Seconds That Shaped the Universe

Scientists recreate in the lab the quark-gluon plasma the early universe is thought to have been made of

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Researchers Discover Communication Signal for Tissue Development

Researchers Discover Communication Signal for Tissue Development

How cells work together during tissue growth and wound healing

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Allergy Battle Could Be Won in Five Years, Says Scientist

Allergy Battle Could Be Won in Five Years, Says Scientist

A drug against allergens, the substances that cause allergy

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Early Childhood Behavior Predicts Adolescent Alcohol and Drug Use

Early Childhood Behavior Predicts Adolescent Alcohol and Drug Use

Children's behavior as early as age 3 can predict whether they will use alcohol and illicit drugs in adolescence

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Football Managers' Tenure Is Determined By Luck Not Skill

Football Managers' Tenure Is Determined By Luck Not Skill

Researchers looked into the tenure lengths of managers in England, Switzerland, France, Spain, Germany and Japan, as well as in American football and baseball leagues, covering 7183 individuals over 130 years

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Brain-Computer Link Lets Paralyzed Patients Convert Thoughts Into Actions

Brain-Computer Link Lets Paralyzed Patients Convert Thoughts Into Actions

The first steps toward a technology that will allow paralyzed patients to move again

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 13th, 2006
Beauty Tips - Avoid Make Up

Beauty Tips - Avoid Make Up "Leaking" Problems During Summer

Problems with the "leaking" foundation or lip gloss? Want a natural make up that also covers the little imperfections of the complexion? Check out the following easy steps for summer make up

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
People with a Sweet Tooth Eat More Fruit

People with a Sweet Tooth Eat More Fruit

Shows a study published in the August issue of Appetite

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Women at Greater Risk from Working Long Hours

Women at Greater Risk from Working Long Hours

"Women who work long hours eat more high fat and high sugar snacks, exercise less, drink more caffeine and, if smokers, smoke more than their male colleagues"

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Climate Change Not the Only Factor Controlling Distribution of Plant Species

Climate Change Not the Only Factor Controlling Distribution of Plant Species

Spatial analysis reveals hierarchy of factors controlling species distribution

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 13th, 2006
Tourette Syndrome

Tourette Syndrome

The patients that suffer from the motor and vocal tics are not cursing as much as we may think

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 12th, 2006
Yoga Therapy - The Merging of Ancient Practice and Modern Medicine

Yoga Therapy - The Merging of Ancient Practice and Modern Medicine

Yoga means binding or union and is used nowadays as a therapy that cures both emotional and physical disorders

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 12th, 2006
Face Blindness is a Common Hereditary Disorder

Face Blindness is a Common Hereditary Disorder

Studying this condition could improve our understanding of our higher cerebral functions

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 12th, 2006
Parkinson Patients Can Be Apathetic without Depression

Parkinson Patients Can Be Apathetic without Depression

Treatments for depression and apathy in people with Parkinson disease are still being evaluated

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 12th, 2006
Drug Dials Down the Energy within Cells

Drug Dials Down the Energy within Cells

Drug inhibits key enzyme while still allowing it to function

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 12th, 2006
Is the Risk of Heart Attack Lower during Summer?

Is the Risk of Heart Attack Lower during Summer?

Even if winter is known as the critical season for heart attacks, strenuous activity and air pollution may as well lead to high rates of myocardial infarction during the hot season

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 12th, 2006
Beetle Seekers on International Quest for Rarest of Rare

Beetle Seekers on International Quest for Rarest of Rare

Montana State University entomologists are on a global search for rare beetles this summer