Science group: Sharing knowledge key to helping gov't Inquirer | BAGUIO CITY, Philippines—A group of inventors and scientists here is asking more Filipino inventors to go public, saying sharing scientific knowledge is the "patriotic thing to do" to help the government. | In a news conference on Friday, Antonio Dagupon, former president of the Federation of Inve...
Why keeping busy is the key if you want to beat the blues The Daily Mail | Those who are prone to a nice laze on the couch, be warned – scientists say the key to happiness is keeping busy. | Even doing meaningless or unnecessary tasks makes you feel better than just sitting around bored, American researchers concluded. | But unfortunately our instinct is to be lazy...
Why keeping busy is the key if you want to beat the blues The Daily Mail | Those who are prone to a nice laze on the couch, be warned – scientists say the key to happiness is keeping busy. | Even doing meaningless or unnecessary tasks makes you feel better than just sitting around bored, American researchers conclud...
Snake venom may hold key for heart disease, cancer cure Zeenews Washington: Japanese scientists have claimed that a number of toxins found in snake venom could help develop new therapies for chronic diseases like heart attack, stroke and cancer. | The scientists, who reported their findings in the Journal of Biol...
Humble protein, nanoparticles tag-team to kill cancer cells PhysOrg | Transferrin-carrying nanoparticles that have targeted and permeated Ramos cancer cells. Areas of yellow represent the intracellular compartments of the cells where the nanoparticles reside. Areas of red represent intracellular compartments without ...
Prostate cancer 'cell' identified The Guardian | A cell that could be the "mother" of all prostate tumours has been identified by scientists. | Samples of the "basal" cells taken from healthy human prostate tissue triggered cancer in mice with suppressed immune systems. | The ...
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Researchers Study Benefits of White Button Mushrooms ARS web | July 29, 2010 | Mushrooms are among the many foods thought to play an important role in keeping the immune system healthy. Now, Agricultural Research Service (ARS)-funded sci...
Scientists identify risks of hypertension in young adults Deccan Chronicle Scientists identify risks of hypertension in young adults | Share ARTICLEURL | Washington, July 28: A new study claims that ‘normal’ blood pressure at age 17 can still predict hypertension at early adulthood. | The study from Ben-Gurion Universit...
Scientists to test new eczema cream PhysOrg | (PhysOrg.com) -- Skin experts are to test a new cream for the treatment of eczema after trials of an oral version of the drug reduced patients’ symptoms by 35% within a month. | University of Manchester researchers in the Dermatology Unit at Salfor...
Obama: Rangel case troubling; some Dems say resign The Examiner Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Rep. Charlie Rangel is getting sympathy from some fellow Democrats but scant support from others as he faces trial on several ethics charges. | President Barack Obama says he hopes the 80-year-old lawmaker can end his career with dignity and some House Democrats want him to resign - now. | Obama, speaking on the is...
National Night Out, "New Moon" and wine on the menu for Rockville, Maryland residents The Examiner | As the mercury in thermometers across Montgomery County, Maryland continue to rise -- Rockville, Maryland has planned several cool events for its residents and visitors alike. | Saturday, July 31, 2010 | Frederick Maryland's Elk Run Vineyard will participate in the Rockville Farmers Market from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 31, 20...
