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A pitchman for breast milk
Chicago Tribune reporterOf all the participants at the Mother's Milk Club, the one who looks least likely to be an expert is Henry Hale. It's not his age (25) or size (burly)—a jarring contrast to the fragile patients in the Rush University Medical Center Neonatal...Tags: Illnesses, Physiology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mental Illness, Diseases
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Purdue scientist appeals misconduct findings
Associated Press WriterA Purdue University scientist is appealing a panel's findings that he committed research misconduct by falsely asserting that other researchers had independently confirmed his claims of producing nuclear fusion. Purdue spokesman Joseph L. Bennett said...Tags: Tennessee, Physiology, The Office, Purdue University, Research
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Hopkins genetics pioneer dies at 86
Sun reporterDr. Victor A. McKusick, a Johns Hopkins professor who pioneered the study of medical genetics and spent his career exploring how patients' genes predisposed them to medical disorders, died of cancer Tuesday at his home in Towson. He was 86. Often...Tags: Diseases, Genetics, Medical Specialization, Lost, Biology
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Dr. Victor A. McKusick, 86; Johns Hopkins physician pioneered genetics research
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDr. Victor A. McKusick, the Johns Hopkins University physician who is widely regarded as the father of medical genetics, died Tuesday at his home in Baltimore. He was 86 and died from complications of cancer. McKusick was a pioneer in linking diseases to...Tags: Massachusetts, Medicine, Genetics, Medical Specialization, Biology
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Impasse over NJ dolphins continues
Associated Press WriterA marine mammal rescue group wants plans drawn up soon to coax or scare a group of 15 to 20 dolphins out of a river near the Jersey shore and back out to the sea, but federal wildlife officials are in no hurry to make that happen. Robert Schoelkopf,...Tags: Bodies of Water, Conservation, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Football, Nature
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UConn Mentoring Program Exposes High School Students To College Science
Courant Staff Writer— Jessica Guastamachio and Lorena Lazo De La Vega think rat brains "kind of look like chickens." They now have the experience to know. The two East Hartford teens have been slicing rat brains this summer as part of the Mentor Connection program,...Tags: Animal Science, Connecticut, Medicine, Medical Research, Biology
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When It Dawns On You That Diesel May Be The Way To Go
We could be on the verge of a diesel renaissance in this country. Manufacturers from Acura to Volkswagen are preparing to introduce diesel-powered vehicles that can be sold in all 50 states.
This previously impossible feat has been made possible by the...Tags: Soccer, Physiology, Road Transportation, Car Engine Repair, Transportation
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Researcher says Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone' bigger than ever
Associated PressA "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico off the Texas- Louisiana coast this year is likely to be the biggest ever and last longer than ever before, with marine life affected for hundreds of miles, a scientist warned. "It's definitely the worst we've seen...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Tropical Storms, Colleges and Universities, Georgia, Natural Disasters
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close-ups!
WHO Emanuel Sylvano, 20 LI TIE Southampton resident GIG Featured in "Duplicity" with Julia Roberts TV audiences saw Sylvano in May's "Gossip Girl" finale, joining Vanessa at a wedding. A theme emerges with his next project, "When in Rome," a comedy...Tags: Music Theater, Physiology, New Mexico, Family, Broadway
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8 x 8 rule doesn't hold water
Nutrition Action Healthletter'Drink eight glasses of water a day." We've heard the advice to drink 8 x 8 (eight 8-ounce glasses) for years, even though few of us manage to down that much. How did it start? And what's the evidence to back it up? To find out, Nutrition Action...Tags: New York Times, Penn State University, Physiology, Medicine, Western Medicines
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