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leukaemia breakthrough: A study by a team of scientists at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Children's Hospital in Boston, USA, shows that cancer stem cells are different from normal blood stem

Publication Date: 
30/08/2006
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Asthma, Cancer, Respiratory Diseases, Medical Research, Child Health, Neurology, Research, Europe, Belgium, Spain, United Kingdom (UK), United States Of America (US)
Biodiversity

 Brainy findings

Weakening brain cells affect the output of the nerve cell

Publication Date: 
14/04/2002
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Medical Research, Neurology, Research, Australia
Sanitation

 Size does matter

For primates, brain volume makes all the difference

Publication Date: 
14/06/2001
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Endangered Species, Mental Health, Monkey, Life Science, Neurology, Research, United States Of America (US)
Industry

 Foetal memory

Learning starts in the womb

Publication Date: 
14/02/2001
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Maternal Health, Medical Research, Child Health, Neurology, Netherlands
Air Pollution

 Dial in a headache

A study shows headache is more common among mobile phone users

Publication Date: 
30/01/2001
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Health Effects, Medical Research, Mental Health, Neurology, Singapore, Telecommunication
India

 Judgement bay

We now know the neurons that help the brain recognise errors of judgement

Publication Date: 
30/01/2001
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Medical Research, Mental Health, Neurology, United States Of America (US)
India

 Mercurial gift

India is all set to receive a deadly cargo from USA

Publication Date: 
30/01/2001
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Basel Convention, Shipping, Health Effects, Trade, Mercury, Hazardous Products, Imports, Neurology, Legislation, India, Tamil Nadu
Industry

 What are Neural Tube Defects?

Neural Tube Defect (NTD) is a birth defect that results from incomplete closure of the neural tube during embryonic development. Some of the manifestations of it are: ANENCEPHALY: a universally

Publication Date: 
29/06/2000
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Neurology
Agriculture

 Gender and direction

Men and women use different parts of their brain for navigation

Publication Date: 
29/06/2000
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Medical Research, Mental Health, Life Science, Neurology
Health

 Breached...

Mercury can find its way to the brain, warn scientists

Publication Date: 
14/12/1999
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Canada, Medical Research, Mental Health, Mercury, Neurology

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