The development of simple tests to predict a leukemic relapse in young patients is a step closer thanks to researchers from the Sainte-Justine University Hospital Research Center and the University of Montreal. Approximately 20 percent of young leukemia patients who are treated with stem cells...
The discovery of a new class of dual-acting antimalarial compounds - the imidazolopiperazines (IZPs) - was published in the journal Science online, at the Science Express website. The findings report on compounds that target both liver and blood infections, attacking the Plasmodium parasite at...
Scientists are reporting development and successful initial testing of the first practical "smart" material that may supply the missing link in efforts to use in medicine a form of light that can penetrate four inches into the human body. Their report on the new polymer or plastic-like material...
Mewtwo is referred to as "The worlds strongest pokemon" and in the movies he deflects attacks and his power is amazing so why has nintendo not made Mewtwo reach this Level of invincibility.
Clinician-scientists in the Princess Margaret Cancer Program have found a promising approach to treating leukemia, using an old drug in a new way. The proof-of-concept research published today in Cancer Cell (10.1016/j.ccr.2011.10.015) describes how the Canadian team discovered that the...
My brother's girlfriend is telling all of her friends that they are getting married in four months, and letting people know to "save the date" around that time for the wedding. The problem is that my brother hasn't even proposed to her yet, and he certainly hasn't started setting things in stone...
I found a kitten in my neighborhood on Wednesday, she's been to the vet, had shots, gotten a clean bill of health and is scheduled to be spayed soon.
Since I have 4 cats of my own, I can't keep her(as much as I want to) so I need to find her a new home. Any animal I've fostered in the past have...
According to a study published online ahead of the print edition of the American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, physicians can determine who is likely to have a higher risk of severe high altitude illness (SHAI) by measuring specific...
A protein in the nucleus of breast cancer cells that plays a role in fueling the growth of aggressive tumors may be a good target for new drugs, reports a research team at the Duke Cancer Institute. The finding, published in the Oct. 18, 2011, print issue of the journal Cancer Cell, presents a...
Activating a specialized type of fat, known as brown adipose tissue, may help combat obesity as well as result in better glucose control for type 2 diabetes, according to new research conducted by scientists at the UC Metabolic Diseases Institute. The current UC study suggests that activating...
A possible new target for breast cancer therapy comes from the discovery that the Tyk2 protein helps suppress the growth and metastasis of breast tumors, as reported in Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. The article is available...
Health care providers assess blood and tissue type as well as organ size and health to enhance transplant success. New research indicates that checklist might also need to include the circadian clock. While some human studies have shown the time of day transplant surgery is performed can...
Most people relate to the body's immune system in terms of fighting off colds, however, new research from the University of Adelaide seems to indicate that immune cells in the brain may contribute to how people respond to alcohol. Research leader Dr Mark Hutchinson from the University's School...
Specs:
HP ENVY 14 beats edition
Intel Core i7-2630QM
2.00GHz
8.00 GB RAM
64-bit OS
AMD Radeon HD 6630M
I want to maximize all the settings, specially the Approx. Total Memory in dxdiag which is 786 MB in my notebook, improve my Windows Experience Index and maximize my Radeon HD 6630M's potential.
New findings point to a possible role for manuka honey in the prevention of clinically significant radiation-induced dermatitis in breast cancer patients. The results, from a phase 2 study reported at the 2011 European Multidisciplinary Cancer Congress (EMCC), show that the product may also...
Proteins are the molecular machines of the cell. They transport materials, cleave products or transmit signals- and for a long time, they have been a main focus of attention in molecular biology research. In the last two decades, however, another class of critically important molecules has...
Scientists are reporting refinement of a new test that promises to help assure the safety of supplies of heparin, the blood thinner taken by millions of people worldwide each year to prevent blood clots. The test can quickly and economically detect adulterants, including the substance...
A new type of nanoparticle developed in the laboratories at the University of North Carolina has shown potential for more effective delivery of chemotherapy to treat cancer. Wenbin Lin, PhD, Kenan Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Pharmacy, and colleagues report their finding in...
Glioma, one of the most deadly and common types of brain tumor, is often associated with seizures, but the origins of these seizures and effective treatments for them have been elusive. Now a team funded by the National Institutes of Health has found that human gliomas implanted in mice release...
I've got my mind set on having a Leg Sleeve, something Angelic (Like a Stained Glass Window) in a church. But I am lacking ideas, I have a general idea but nothing solid, maybe if they showed me a few bits of previous work?
But I don't want it now as I lack funds, I want to get an idea, then I...