Angola: Anthropologist Calls on Youth to Study Hard
ANGOP (Luanda)-The anthropologist and National Assembly (Angolan Parliament) member, Ana Maria de Oliveira, Friday in Luanda called on the youth to be responsible and study hard to secure a good future for themselves and for the country.more
Anthropologist Calls on Youth to Study Hard
ANGOP (Luanda)-The anthropologist and National Assembly (Angolan Parliament) member, Ana Maria de Oliveira, Friday in Luanda called on the youth to be responsible and study hard to secure a good future for themselves and for the country.more
Morphometric analysis of intralobular, interlobular and pleural lymphatics in normal human lung
Abstract In spite of their presumed relevance in maintaining interalveolar septal fluid homeostasis, the knowledge of the anatomy of human lung lymphatics is still incomplete. The recent discovery of reliable markers specific for lymphatic endotheliummore
Human brain cells created from skin samples
Melbourne, Jan 30 (ANI): In a startling medical breakthrough, scientists in Scotland have created brain tissue from skin samples of patients who are suffering from mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and depression.more
Baby Falak critical, may undergo another brain surgery
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Two-year-old abandoned and battered baby Falak continues to be critical, a doctor said Monday, adding that she has developed respiratory problems and may have to undergo another brain surgery.?Her condition is critical. Shemore
5 get life term for raping girl with neurological disorder
term today by a Delhi court for kidnapping and gangraping a mentally challenged 17-year-old girl with the judge asking the city government to give her a compensation of Rs 1 lakh. The court, which also imposed a fine of Rs 27,000 each on the fivemore
Archeologists: Eric the Red Brewed Mead in Greenland
Archeologists from the Danish National Museum have now proven that Eric the Red, who founded the Icelandic settlement in Greenland at the end of the tenth century AD, and his contemporaries were able to brew mead. A barley field in Iceland. Photo bymore
New programme brings SE Asia's young archaeologists together
While history undergraduate Christine Chan's peers at the National University of Singapore were busy working on their honours-year theses, she was taking four weeks off to visit Cambodian archaeological sites and attend workshops in the field. She wasmore
Genome-wide association study identifies multiple loci influencing human serum metabolite levels
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Somatic histone H3 alterations in pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas and non-brainstem glioblastomas
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Cancer sequencing initiative discovers mutations tied to aggressive childhood brain tumors
ScienceDaily (Jan. 29, 2012) ? St. Jude Children's Research Hospital -- Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project has provided the first evidence linking cancer to mutations in genes involved in DNA organization. Researchers studying amore
I?ve got your missing links right here (29 January 2012)
Top picks . This post is excellent. Carl Zimmer has the best angle on the new story about Archaeopteryx?s colours: A secret group of Parisian artists break into museums & restore neglected artworks X-Ray Laser Turns Up the Heat to . That?s hottermore
Cancer sequencing initiative discovers mutations tied to aggressive childhood brain tumors
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital ? Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project provides first evidence linking cancer to mutations in genes involved in DNA organization Researchers studying a rare, lethal childhood tumor of the brainstemmore
Transcendent Sex
Because of its allegedly pornographic content, D.H. Lawrence's novel Lady Chatterley's Lover wasn't published until 33 years after his death, in 1963. But far from being pornographic, the book is about the spiritual power of sex, how it can free us frommore
Big 3 lead Kamiakin girls to win over Kennewick (w/ gallery)
KENNEWICK With its perfect season hanging in the balance, the Kamiakin girls basketball team turned to its trifecta of stars.Khadidja Toure, Courtney Nelson and Sira Toure quickly took command of the game and helped the Braves to a terrific fourthmore
Kennewick hands Kamiakin boys first loss, 63-51 (w/ gallery)
KENNEWICK Bryce Leavitt was honored for his recent nomination to the McDonald's All-American High School basketball team a few minutes before Saturday's CBBN 3A contest at the Lions Den in Kennewick.Then the 6-foot-4 Kennewick senior showed the capacitymore
Study finds mutations tied to aggressive childhood brain tumors
Researchers studying a rare, lethal childhood tumor of the brainstem discovered that nearly 80 percent of the tumors have mutations in genes not previously tied to cancer. Early evidence suggests the alterations play a unique role in other aggressivemore
I?ve got your missing links right here (29 January 2012) | Not Exactly Rocket Science
Top picks Cancer is hard . This post is excellent. Carl Zimmer has the best angle on the new story about Archaeopteryx?s colours: an embargoed tattoo A secret group of Parisian artists break into museums & restore neglected artworks X-Raymore
Top archaeologists condemn Israeli plan to rebuild ancient tomb
The plan, promoted by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority and the Gush Etzion Regional Council, includes rebuilding the tomb of Herod the Great in West Bank. An unusual plan to rebuild the tomb of Herod the Great at the Herodium site, southeast ofmore
The Global Worth of Human Life
I wonder how Europe and North America would react if the victims of 9/11, 7/7 and Madrid bombings were universally declared as nothing but ?collateral damage?. It is simply unthinkable that victims who happen to be citizens of imperialist countriesmore
Memory guru's road to renown is journey one soon won't forget
Dave Farrow is going to read this story 10 times faster than you are. Then, he's going to remember it twice as long -- if not longer. Farrow, 37, a Buffalo resident for a little more than a year after relocating from his native Canada, bills himself asmore
Psychological trauma can scar health for years
For years, Carolyn Hennecy blamed her heart attack on genetics. Family history also had to be responsible for a subsequent heart surgery and a mini-stroke suffered last year, she thought. What else could trigger such profound cardiac disease in a womanmore
Spiritual Sex
Probably most of you have experienced something like this during or after sex: a feeling of well-being which goes beyond sensual pleasure, and is caused by a change of consciousness. Perhaps earlier you felt stressed and worried, as if your life was fullmore
Kennewick hands Kamiakin first loss, 63-51
Bryce Leavitt was honored for his recent nomination to the McDonald's All-American High School basketball team a few minutes before Saturday's CBBN 3A contest at the Lions Den in Kennewick.Then the 6-foot-4 Kennewick senior showed the capacity crowd themore
Big 3 lead Kamiakin girls to win over Kennewick
With its perfect season hanging in the balance, the Kamiakin girls basketball team turned to its trifecta of stars.Khadidja Toure, Courtney Nelson and Sira Toure quickly took command of the game and helped the Braves to a terrific fourth quarter and amore
Kennewick woman will be missed by community
There will be an empty seat at the Sons of Norway annual lutefisk dinner Feb. 4.Viola Williams of Kennewick, known for her baking skills, especially pies, cookies and the Scandinavian flat bread, lefse, won't be there this week. Williams, 87, was foundmore
Fifth annual Brain Bee tests area students' gray matter
Here was little Debolina Kanjilal, who had acquitted herself impressively in round after round in a contest about the many functions and malfunctions of the brain. She'd aced one question after the next about neurotrophins, magnetic resonance imaging andmore
WESTPORT ? About 50 SouthCoast residents got their hands dirty for history Saturday at an archaeological dig around the old Handy House on Hix Bridge Road.
"I have done what we call public archaeology before on other projects but I've never had a turnout like this," said Tom Mailhot, an archaeologist serving as principal investigator on the project. "I've never seen a community so interested and involved."more
Top archeologists condemn Israeli plan to rebuild ancient tomb
The plan, promoted by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority and the Gush Etzion Regional Council, includes rebuilding the tomb of Herod the Great in West Bank. An unusual plan to rebuild the tomb of Herod the Great at the Herodium site, southeast ofmore
Radiation-induced damage to brain tissue reversed by oxygen starvation in mice
ScienceDaily (Jan. 18, 2012) ? Treating brain tumors with whole brain radiation therapy can damage healthy brain tissue, but a new study in mice reveals that limiting the oxygen supply, or hypoxia, can alleviate some of the cognitive impairment causedmore