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Experimental Biology 2009 meets in New Orleans April 18-22

EurekAlert! - Chemistry, Physics and Materials Sciences  Sat, 10/04/2008 - 23:00

(Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology) More than 13,000 biological and biomedical scientists will gather for Experimental Biology 2009.

This annual meeting brings together scientists from dozens of different disciplines, from laboratory to translational to clinical research, from throughout the United States and the world.


 

Get Smart About What You Eat And You Might Actually Improve Your...

ScienceDaily  Wed, 07/02/2008 - 16:45

New research findings provide more evidence that if we get smart about what we eat, our intelligence can improve.

According to scientists, dietary nutrients found in a wide range of foods from infant formula to eggs increase brain synapses and improve cognitive abilities.


 

Limit Sucrose As Painkiller For Newborns

ScienceDaily  Mon, 06/30/2008 - 13:00

Using sucrose to reduce pain in newborns undergoing painful procedures should be limited to babies having blood taken for the newborn screening test but not for intramuscular injections, according to new research findings.


 

200 leading experts to attend NJIT's Fifth Annual Math Conferenc...

EurekAlert! - Chemistry, Physics and Materials Sciences  Thu, 05/15/2008 - 23:00

(New Jersey Institute of Technology) New Jersey Institute of Technology will host May 19-21, 2008, more than 200 leading experts for the fifth annual Frontiers in Applied and Computational Mathematics Conference, an unusual three-day event featuring leading researchers who will discuss the latest news and research findings in their fields.


 

Getting To The Roots Of Hair Loss

ScienceDaily  Tue, 02/26/2008 - 19:00

Scientists have identified a gene that is responsible for a rare hereditary form of hair loss. The newly identified receptor plays a role in hair growth.

Researchers now hope that their research findings will lead to new therapies that will work with various forms of hair loss.