Breast Cancer Gene famous could affect brain growth

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Breast Cancer Gene famous could affect brain growth - unexpected turn. The famous cancer gene BRCA1 may also play a role in neurodevelopmental disorders such as microcephaly ( right ), which causes small brain size. PLoS Biol 2 (5): E134 (04) The cancer...

SEAS: the sight of a virologist From Saudi Arabia

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SEAS: the sight of a virologist From Saudi Arabia - BERLIN- Christian Drosten, a virologist at the University of Bonn in Germany, is among those leading the effort to understand the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) and contain the disease. It is also one of the very few Western scientists...

Racing for disaster?

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Google X aims to define healthy human

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Google X aims to define healthy human - Google researchers plan a larger study of human health. Coolcaesar / Wikimedia Commons Google X, the secret research arm of Google Inc., made a major foray in clinical research in order to pinpoint on what it means to...

Dengue Emerges in Japan for first time in Decades

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Dengue Emerges in Japan for first time in Decades - TOKYO- After reporting the country's first case of Acquired Domestically dengue fever in Nearly 70 years yesterday, Japan's health ministry today confirmed finding two more patients. The initial patient, a girl in her teens, Had a sudden onset...

Cuba to commit a large health body to fight Ebola

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Cuba to commit a large health body to fight Ebola - The Cuban government is to send 165 doctors and nurses to combat the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the World health Organization (WHO) announced this morning in Geneva, Switzerland, at a joint press conference with the Cuban Minister of public...

WHO, CDC publishes new Ebola dark projections

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WHO, CDC publishes new Ebola dark projections - Six months after the World Health Organization (WHO) has been informed of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa , experts have published a new study warning that the situation is growing rapidly worse and the Ebola virus can even "become endemic in the...

How Ebola spread? The harsh reality of key studies

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How Ebola spread? The harsh reality of key studies - About 5 minutes of Tuesday's press conference outlining the first US Ebola diagnosis, Tom Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , segued to speak of help on the ground in Africa, saying: "But...

"Non-compliance": A bitter pill for drug trials

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A Band-Aid that could suck your injury bug

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A Band-Aid that could suck your injury bug - nanoscale fibers BALTIMORE, Maryland- medical engineers have long used as robust scaffolds for growing tissue . Now researchers develop nanofiber mesh that could suck insects on wounds and accelerate healing, they reported here this week at the 61st...