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For young boys with cancer, testicular tissue banking may be option to preserve fertility

For parents of children with cancer, the hopeful news is that pediatric survival rates have steadily improved for decades.

Nov 9, 2009

Health

Mayo researchers find robotic repair for vaginal prolapse has significant benefits

ROCHESTER, Minn.

Nov 9, 2009

Health

Physician bias might keep life-saving transplants from black and Hispanic patients

(Washington, DC) Physician bias might be the reason why African Americans are not receiving kidney/pancreas transplants at the same rate as similar patients in other racial groups. Dr.

Nov 9, 2009

Health

Physician bias might keep life-saving transplants from black and Hispanic patients

(Washington, DC) Physician bias might be the reason why African Americans are not receiving kidney/pancreas transplants at the same rate as similar patients in other racial groups. Dr.

Nov 9, 2009

Health

Scientists explain binding action of 2 key HIV antibodies; could lead to new vaccine design

DURHAM, N.C.

Nov 9, 2009

Health

Mount Sinai finds those with more difficult to treat forms of HCV are half as likely to get treated

A new study by Mount Sinai researchers has for the first time found that patients with more difficult to treat forms of hepatitis C are half as likely to initiate treatment for the disease, when co

Nov 9, 2009

Earth & Environment

Engineers image nanostructure of a solid acid catalyst and boost its catalytic activity

The catalytic processes that facilitate the production of many chemicals and fuels could become much more environmentally friendly thanks to a breakthrough achieved by researchers from Lehigh and R

Nov 9, 2009

Technology

National Academy report cites Ames Laboratory's strength in new materials research

According to a recent report by the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences, the United States, once the world leader in the discovery and growth of crystalline materials, is

Nov 9, 2009

Health

UCSD discovery allows scientists for the first time to experimentally annotate genomes

Over the last 20 years, the sequencing of the human genome, along with related organisms, has represented one of the largest scientific endeavors in the history of mankind.

Nov 9, 2009

Technology

Computer predicts reactions between molecules and surfaces, with ?chemical precision?

Good news for heterogeneous catalysis and the hydrogen economy: computers can now be used to make accurate predictions of the reactions of (hydrogen) molecules with surfaces.

Nov 8, 2009

Earth & Environment

Deep creep means milder, more frequent earthquakes along Southern California's San Jacinto fault

With an average of four mini-earthquakes per day, Southern California's San Jacinto fault constantly adjusts to make it a less likely candidate for a major earthquake than its quiet neighbor to the

Nov 8, 2009

Health

Eurolingua Fachübersetzungen, Terminologiepflege, 44137 Dortmund Übersetzungsbüros

Wir übersetzen in sämtlichen Sprachkombinationen und auf allen Fachgebieten kompetent, zuverlässig und zügig.

Nov 8, 2009

Health

US and European experts applaud new transatlantic task force on antibiotic resistance threat

Experts on both sides of the Atlantic applaud President Barack Obama and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, representing the European Union (EU) Presidency, for establishing a transatlantic tas

Nov 6, 2009

Health

Carnegie Mellon researchers link health-care debate to risk of dying in US and Europe

PITTSBURGH -- The current health care debate in the United States is complicated.

Nov 6, 2009