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When a baby is destined to die

24.03.2008 22:56    bioethicsnews.com
Jeanne Deibert knew as soon as she saw the ultrasound. It didn't matter that the doctor told her that what looked on the screen like pockets in her son's brain would likely disappear as he got closer to birth. That


NASA to Host Media Day During Arctic Airborne Campaign in Alaska

24.03.2008 22:56    nasa.gov
NASA will host a media day in Fairbanks, Alaska, on Monday, April 14, to provide reporters with a behind-the-scenes view of the largest airborne experiment ever conducted to study the impact of air pollution on the Arctic's atmospheric chemistry and
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Home Bipolar Disorder Test Causes Stirs

24.03.2008 22:56    bioethicsnews.com
Dr. John Kelsoe has spent his career trying to identify the biological roots of bipolar disorder. In December, he announced he had discovered several gene mutations closely tied to the disease, also known as manic depression.Then Kelsoe, a prominent psychiatric

Op-Ed: Transplant list numbers raise doubts

24.03.2008 22:56    bioethicsnews.com
Are we being sold a bill of goods about the number of patients waiting for transplants in the United States? There is reason to think so.The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) is the Richmond, Va.-based organization that holds the


Cardinal Keith O'Brien attacks 'monstrous' human embryo Bill

24.03.2008 22:56    bioethicsnews.com
The Government is heading for its biggest confrontation with the Roman Catholic Church to date over its controversial new laws which will allow the creation of human-animal hybrid embryos. (Times Online)

Op-Ed: Politically Correct Eugenics

24.03.2008 22:56    bioethicsnews.com
It is a bitter irony that even as we are enlarging our commitment to human equality in many areas, we are turning our backs on it in others. In particular, we may be about to eliminate from our society people

Cloning treats mouse Parkinson's

24.03.2008 22:56    bioethicsnews.com
Therapeutic cloning has been successfully used to treat Parkinson's disease in mice, US researchers say.The study in Nature Medicine provides the best evidence so far that the controversial technique could one day help people with the condition. (BBC)

NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour to Land Wednesday

24.03.2008 22:56    nasa.gov
The space shuttle Endeavour crew is expected to complete its 16-day flight to the International Space Station with a landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, March 26.
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Choose to Give Hopes to Recruit Students

24.03.2008 22:56    newsnet.byu.edu
BYU's Choose to Give organization, one of the most successful giving campaigns in the nation, hopes to get 10,000 students to donate to their cause this year.

Elder Hafen Speaks on Faith, Reason at Maxwell Institute

24.03.2008 22:56    newsnet.byu.edu
Elder Bruce C. Hafen, of the First Quorum of the Seventy, told faculty and students Christ is the resolution for disciple scholars who face tension between faith and reason.

Social Work Students Hold Protest

24.03.2008 22:56    newsnet.byu.edu
Individuals from Voices for the School of Social-Work held a 24-hour protest starting Thursday night.

Miss Utah 2007 Shares Experiences, Teachings

24.03.2008 22:56    newsnet.byu.edu
The 'pageant girl' stereotype that fills the minds of so many people does not apply to Jill Stevens, current Miss Utah, and sergeant of the Utah National Guard.

An 'Astounding Time' for Planetary Discoveries

24.03.2008 22:54    washingtonpost.com
It used to be that planets were familiar places such as Mars and Saturn that orbited our sun and were well known to all schoolchildren.

Fourth Annual International Reporting Conference

24.03.2008 22:38    journalism.berkeley.edu
April 11, 2008, 9:00 am - Join us for a day with some of the most experienced reporters and editors in the business. The conference will focus on the nuts and bolts of working outside the United States. Please see

Teachers criticise over-testing

24.03.2008 22:36    bbc.co.uk
Teachers say that over-testing and league tables are making children in British schools unhappy.
Teachers criticise over-testing

A preclinical model for predicting drug response in soft-tissue sarcoma with targeted AAVP molecular imaging

24.03.2008 22:32    pnas.org
Amin Hajitou * , Dina C. Lev , Jonathan A. F. Hannay , Borys Korchin , Fernanda I. Staquicini , Suren Soghomonyan , Mian M. Alauddin , Robert S. Benjamin , Raphael E. Pollock , Juri G. Gelovani , Renata

CAPON modulates cardiac repolarization via neuronal nitric oxide synthase signaling in the heart

24.03.2008 22:32    pnas.org
Kuan-Cheng Chang * , , Andreas S. Barth * , Tetsuo Sasano * , Eddy Kizana * , Yuji Kashiwakura * , Yiqiang Zhang * , D. Brian Foster * , and Eduardo Marbán * , , *Institute of Molecular

A brain-specific SGK1 splice isoform regulates expression of ASIC1 in neurons

24.03.2008 22:32    pnas.org
Maria F. Arteaga , Tatjana Coric , Christoph Straub , and Cecilia M. Canessa * Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale University, 333 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT 06520 Communicated by Steven C. Hebert, Yale University School of Medicine,

Experience is required for the maintenance and refinement of FM sweep selectivity in the developing auditory cortex

24.03.2008 22:32    pnas.org
Khaleel A. Razak * , Marlin D. Richardson , and Zoltan M. Fuzessery Department of Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071 Edited by Eric I. Knudsen, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, and approved January 22,

Alzheimer's disease is associated with reduced expression of energy metabolism genes in posterior cingulate neurons

24.03.2008 22:32    pnas.org
Winnie S. Liang * , , Eric M. Reiman * , , , , Jon Valla ,¶ , Travis Dunckley * , , Thomas G. Beach ,|| , Andrew Grover ,|| , Tracey L. Niedzielko ,¶ , Lonnie E. Schneider

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