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Biotech Wire

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  1. Gas prices may force Spotsylvania policy to take a hikeRead the original story

    13 min ago | The Free Lance-Star

    Spotsylvania County supervisors and school officials might have some intense policy discussions as the economy continues its downward spiral and fuel prices continue to climb.

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    Related Topix: Spotsylvania County, VA, Spotsylvania, VA

  2. PE classes explore new frontiersRead the original story

    15 min ago | The Orlando Sentinel

    T his is not your grandpa's PE class. Actually, it isn't your PE class, either. Gone are the days when physical education meant focusing only on sports, like kickball or dodgeball.

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  3. Heart for the jobRead the original story

    16 min ago | New River Valley Current

    Roanoke County firefighter/EMT Tim Schumeyer, shown here working out with fitness and wellness coordinator David Jones, has lost about 30 pounds since participating in the program.

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Nutrition, Roanoke County, VA, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

  4. Chronic Pain Remains a Burden for Arthritis PatientsRead the original story

    21 min ago | About.com

    Chronic pain is characteristic of many diseases, including arthritis. Reportedly, 75 million Americans live with some type of chronic or recurrent pain.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Arthritis, Health

  5. New Cellular Pathway Linked To Cancer IdentifiedRead the original story

    23 min ago | Science Daily

    In a new study, published in the July 25th issue of Cell, scientists at NYU Langone Medical Center have identified a way that cells respond to DNA damage through a process that targets proteins for disposal.

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    Related Topix: Oncology, Medicine, Cancer, Health

  6. Giving An Additional Early Vaccination May Reduce Measles OutbreaksRead the original story

    24 min ago | Science Daily

    These findings should lead to reconsideration of the policy for vaccination during measles outbreaks and in humanitarian emergencies, say the authors.

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    Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, World News, Africa, Guinea-Bissau

  7. Shaping up our fat kidsRead the original story

    31 min ago | PittsburghLIVE.com

    Ah, summer. We all know what that means: our kids are getting even fatter. Surely you're aware of the battle against childhood obesity.

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids

  8. Spectrum of renal diseases associated with extreme forms of insulin resistance.Read the original story

    34 min ago | CiteULike

    Abstract Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of ESRD in the United States.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Medication, Diabetes, Health, Bethesda, MD

  9. SPI: a tool for incorporating gene expression data into a...Read the original story

    43 min ago | CiteULike

    Doug c_elegans Abstract MOTIVATION: A comprehensive gene expression database is essential for computer modeling and simulation of biological phenomena, including development.

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  10. Director, Risk Management - PARead the original story

    1 hr ago | Risk Management

    I want to be part of an innovative workplace. You can at AstraZeneca. AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription ...

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    Related Topix: Marketing, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, AstraZeneca Group

  11. Hodge: Trying to get the lead outRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Knoxville News Sentinel

    Despite the world being full of problems there seems to be a contingent of people hellbent on finding new ones.

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Venison, Meat, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, North Dakota

  12. Enough to make you sick: Most imports not inspectedRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Report news

    FDA has responsibility for overseeing the safety of all domestic and imported food with the exceptions of: meat, poultry and eggs.

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    Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

  13. Biotech's Strong PulseRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Washington Post

    ... that you post. Sunday, July 27, 2008; Page F02 The Swiss drug giant Roche underscored the attractiveness of the biotech industry with its offer last week to snatch up the remaining 44 percent of biotech leader Genentech that it doesn't already own. ...

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    Related Topix: Business News

  14. Huppenthal: I worked to solve Corona's problemsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | East Valley Tribune

    I am proud to have played an active part in resolving the air quality issues at Corona del Sol High School in Tempe.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Tempe, AZ

  15. State's bioscience job growth twice national rateRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Dayton Daily News

    ... of energy and new industrial products," said CEO Jim Greenwood of the organization that represents more than 1,200 biotech entities. BIO produced the report with Battelle, the large nonprofit research and development organization in Columbus. ...

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    Related Topix: West Chester, OH, Vandalia, OH, Medicine, Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Science / Technology, Ohio

  16. Spatially independent activity patterns in functional MRI data during the stroop color-naming task.Read the original story

    Aug 15, 2007 | CiteULike

    Abstract A method is given for determining the time course and spatial extent of consistently and transiently task-related activations from other physiological and artifactual components that contribute to ...

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    Related Topix: La-Jolla, CA

  17. A protein interaction map of Drosophila melanogaster.Read the original story

    Jun 14, 2005 | CiteULike

    Abstract Drosophila melanogaster is a proven model system for many aspects of human biology.

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    Related Topix: New Haven, CT, New Haven Metro, New Haven Metro

  18. Budget Doubling Can Be Hazardous to Your HealthRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Prometheus

    Posted to Author: Bruggeman, D. R&D Funding For some, this will be old news, as data like this has been available for a few years.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Healthcare Industry

  19. Our view - Nation's about to join Michigan in recessionRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Holland Sentinel

    Phil Gramm, one of Republican presidential candidate John McCain's leading advisers, caused a dust-up recently when he said in an interview that the United States was only in a "mental recession" and had become ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Ottawa County, MI, Allegan, MI, Michigan, Opinion

  20. Human/computer interfaceRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Register-herald.com

    Imagine a coal miner whose job it is to shovel coal onto a belt being able to do the job by just thinking about it.

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    Related Topix: Beckley, WV, Bioinformatics, Science, Computer Science