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Archives for January 2013

Parkinson’s Test

January 31, 2013

A salivary gland biopsy may finally make it possible to definitively diagnose Parkinson's Disease in …

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China’s Only Children

January 30, 2013

China's “one-child” social policy may have unintended effects on the children.

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Making Room for Memories

January 29, 2013

Children are better at forming long-term memories than adults for a surprising reason.

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Cancer Decline

January 28, 2013

Cancer deaths have declined significantly since 1991.

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Podcast for 25 January 2013

January 25, 2013

MEDICINE & MEMORY - Scientists have developed a test for Parkinson's disease. Also, drugs for …

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Tree Roundup

January 25, 2013

Merely being around healthy trees could make people healthier.

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Targeting Inflammation

January 24, 2013

A growing understanding of inflammation may lead to new therapies for many diseases.

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Firefly LEDs

January 23, 2013

Fireflies are inspiring the design of more efficient LED lights.

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Parkinson’s & Creativity

January 22, 2013

Side effects of meds for Parkinson's disease may include bursts of creativity.

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Newborn Language

January 21, 2013

Newborn babies have a preference for their mother's language over foreign languages.

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Sensitive Reptile Roundup

January 18, 2013

Some dinosaurs may have used feathers to show off, much like some modern birds.

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Podcast for 18 January 2013

January 17, 2013

HEARING & SOUND - Why hyenas are anything but funny. Can animals dance to a beat? Using sound to …

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