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Hundreds of dead fish appearing in Long Lake Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 8:57PMHundreds of dead fish are floating in Long Lake in Stevens County and neighbors want to know what's killing them.
Coast is clear Sunday, July 4, 2010 @ 9:55AMThe ocean waters close to the New Jersey shoreline are relatively healthy, but problems remain, including four hypoxia zones from Sandy Hook to Cape May with seriously low dissolved oxygen levels, according to scientists at Rutgers University.
Pearl farmers look to satoumi to save their way of life Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 3:56PMOne bright blue February afternoon, Akira Harajo stood on a concrete pier and surveyed Mie Prefecture's Ago Bay. With dyed black hair, a zippered sports shirt and immaculate V-neck sweater, Harajo, 75, hardly looked the part of the farmer that he is. Then again, his crop isn't exactly ordinary: Harajo grows jewels. For eight decades and three generations, Harajo's family has harvested top ...
A new method for developing safer drugs Monday, May 10, 2010 @ 10:36AMAmodiaquine was introduced as an antimalarial drug, but was withdrawn when serious adverse effects were observed. Scientists at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have now developed a method that can be used to develop safer drugs.
Deepak Chopra: Quantum Consciousness Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 2:54PMSince the recent debate at Caltech on the Future of God , many productive conversations have emerged and developed. During the debate I was often...
Teaching about proper phosphorus applications in Laconia Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:31AMPhosphorus in fertilizer helps make lawns greener but, once the nutrient enters the watershed, it creates a host of problems, most of which will be discussed, along with tips on how to avoid them, during a presentation next week, sponsored by the Laconia Conservation Commission.
Expedition marketing goes to extremes Friday, January 1, 2010 @ 1:55PMAn online video purports to show an Alfa Romeo billboard being erected in the Mariana Trench. ( Alfa Romeo / December 28 , 2009 )
Cardiovascular and suicide risk raised after prostate cancer diagnosis Tuesday, December 15, 2009 @ 10:16AMMen newly diagnosed with prostate cancer have an increased risk of cardiovascular events and suicide, reports a new study in this week's PLoS Medicine. Katja Falland Fang Fang from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden and their colleagues found that the relative risks of cardiovascular events and suicide were elevated during the first year after prostate cancer diagnosis, particularly ...
What Is A Coma (comatose)? What Is A Persistent Vegetative State? Thursday, December 10, 2009 @ 11:30AMA coma, or comatose is a deep state of unconsciousness - longer-term comatose patients may be reclassified as being in a permanent vegetative state. The patient cannot be awakened and does not respond to pain, light or sound in a normal way - the person in coma cannot react with the surrounding environment. A person in a coma does not take voluntary actions and does not have sleep-wake cycles ...
Gonorrhea medication may help fight cancer Friday, November 6, 2009 @ 10:43PMDrugs sometimes have beneficial side effects. A glaucoma treatment causes luscious eyelashes. A blood pressure drug also aids those with a rare genetic disease. The newest surprise discovered by researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is a gonorrhea medication that might help battle cancer.
Capnography Monitoring Significantly Improves Patient Safety during Procedural Sedation in the Emergency Department Wednesday, November 4, 2009 @ 10:30PMA recent clinical study, "Does End Tidal CO2 Monitoring during Emergency Department Procedural Sedation and Analgesia with Propofol Decrease the Incidence of Hypoxic Events? A Randomized, Controlled Trial", in the U.S. demonstrates that the use of continuous capnography monitoring improves patient safety during procedural sedation by serving as an early warning system for respiratory depression.
First Japanese patient treated in Celsion’s global Phase III ThermoDox HEAT trial Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 9:00AMCelsion Corporation and Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. announced today that the first patient has been enrolled and treated in Japan as part of Celsion’s global Phase III ThermoDox HEAT trial for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common form of primary liver cancer.
JCI online early table of contents: Oct. 5, 2009 Monday, October 5, 2009 @ 4:34PM( Journal of Clinical Investigation ) This release contains summaries, links to PDFs and contact information for the following newsworthy papers to be published online, Oct. 5, 2009, in the JCI, including: Mutated FGFR4 protein helps a childhood cancer spread; Iron regulates the TLR4 inflammatory signaling pathway; Brain cells help stimulate production of new red blood cells; New targets for ...
Usage of the TomoTherapy system to be explored at the 10th Biennial ESTRO Conference Saturday, August 29, 2009 @ 1:18AMTomoTherapy Incorporated (NASDAQ: TOMO) announced today that there will be more than 40 presentations at the 10th Biennial ESTRO Conference on Physics and Radiation Technology for Clinical Radiotherapy that explore use of the TomoTherapy® treatment system. The TomoTherapy system -- a versatile, CT scanner-based device that integrates image guidance for increased treatment accuracy and helical ...
Brown slick appears on Caloosahatchee River in Alva Friday, July 24, 2009 @ 12:38PMA brown slick has appeared in the Caloosahatchee River in Alva, and samples have been sent to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute for...
Large 2009 Gulf Of Mexico 'Dead Zone' Predicted Tuesday, June 23, 2009 @ 11:29PMAquatic ecologists say this year's Gulf of Mexico "dead zone" could be one of the largest on record, continuing a decades-long trend that threatens the health of a half-billion-dollar fishery.
New target identified for potential treatment of retinopathy in premature babies Monday, May 4, 2009 @ 4:41PMResults of a study in mice by researchers at the University of California, San Diego strongly suggest that the protein kinase JNK1 plays a key role in the development of retinopathy in premature infants. Their findings, reported online the week of May 4-9 in advance of print in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), may lead to an effective way to treat the leading cause of ...