Scientists are developing a drug that may be effective in treating two sexually transmitted infections at once - HIV and genital herpes - as well as potentially preventing the spread of HIV from one person to another. Researchers from the University of Leuven (KU Leuven) in Belgium say the...
I've been wanting to get around to finally watching all of "Begotten". I really want to find "Pig" too, but I can't find it anywhere. That one has Rozz Williams from Christian Death in it, which is awesome. I want to get more into that type of stuff. I'm so used to straightforward Horror, so the...
I hate to break it to you dudes who think women's hair color is like a secret decoder ring, but in order to tell which women are good girlfriend or "wife material," you may actually have to talk to and get to know us. Sorry! More »
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A team led by a physician-scientist at the University of Southern California (USC) has created an experimental drug that reduces brain damage and improves motor skills among stroke-afflicted rodents when given with federally approved clot-busting therapy. Clinical trials to test the safety of...
For the first time, scientists at the Toronto General Hospital Research Institute have shown that an experimental bariatric surgery can lower blood sugar levels in rats with type 1 diabetes. A team led by Dr. Tony Lam and Dr. Danna Breen, a post- doctoral fellow in the lab of Dr. Lam, used a rat...
The experimental drug ibrutinib (PCI-32765) shows great promise for the treatment of elderly patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), according to interim findings from a clinical trial. The phase I/II trial, co-led by researchers at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center...
University of Texas researchers melted the fat off of chunky monkeys with an experimental drug, which might be a whole lot more promising than obesity drugs tested on mice, thanks to the primate's closer to resemblance to humans. The drug, called adipotide, works by targeting blood vessels that...
Researchers have developed a new candidate vaccine to protect against chikungunya virus, a mosquito-borne pathogen that produces an intensely painful and often chronic arthritic disease that has stricken millions of people in India, Southeast Asia and Africa. A single dose of the experimental...
brooklyn interested? Well, i'm 23. I just moved to brooklyn, few months ago.I don't have friends yet, but i am looking to make some. I wanna do a project with some folks in my area, but i don't know anyone, so if you are interested in that type of music, live in east brooklyn, and like creating...
The primary therapeutic target in Alzheimer's disease has been the beta amyloid peptide, which clusters outside cells in the brain to form sticky clumps known as plaques. Recently, more attention has been given to the tau protein, which aggregates inside the brain cells of people with...
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) suffer from chronic inflammation of the gut leading to gastrointestinal motility alterations with symptoms such as abdominal pain, cramps and diarrhea that profoundly affect their quality of life. The lack of exposure to worm infections, as a result...
Antonio Banderas? I know that only Banderas fans would have noticed, and if I didn't have it on tape, to pause, rewind, and rewatch 4 times, I wouldn't have believed it,,,,,but I swear,,,the doctor that came from another hospital to help Neela with that "taking the appendix out through his...
After altering some machinery, a bakery inspects a new sample of 1,500 pastries and finds that sixteen are defective. Did quality improve if they had 800 pastries with 12 defective before altering the machinery?
A car rental agency rented 343 cars last week. Out of those cars, 3 were returned...
I'm creating a hypothetical experiment and it asks for the hypothesis and then the experimental prediction, but I didn't know their was a difference between the two... can you explain what information is included in each?