what is the youtube video of the slightly mentally handicapped guy that teaches outdoor survival skills in his backyard? a few things he does in the video is trying to climb a tree and pulls his groin then cuts his finger breaking a stick and his mom runs under water and he's yellign "it burns...
Liver re-transplantation generally has an inferior outcome compared with a patient's first transplant, due to the technical demands of the surgery and because patients are often sicker than they were at the time of their first procedure. UCLA researchers, basing their work on 26 years worth of...
According to an investigation reported today at the 2011 European Multidisciplinary Cancer Congress, individuals suffering with bone metastases from advanced prostate cancer have not had many options until recently. Now the first Phase II investigation of an alpha-pharmaceutical in these...
Nearly 50,000 Americans are diagnosed each year with stage III or locally advanced NSCLC, for which surgery is usually not a viable treatment option. Optimizing nonsurgical treatment strategies for these patients is an ongoing research endeavor. In an article published online September 8, 2011...
A new study shows that removing lymph nodes due to the presence of occult, or microscopic, cancer cells found in the sentinel lymph node the one closest to the tumor -- has no impact on survival outcomes of women with early-stage breast cancer. The principal investigator of the study is Armando...
CYTAVIS BioPharma GmbH, a biopharmaceutical company developing derivatives of natural compounds for the treatment of oncological and immunological diseases, today announced Phase II data demonstrating that its lead compound Aviscumine (CY503), an immune potentiator, may improve survival of...
The active ingredient in a traditional Chinese herbal remedy might help treat deadly brain tumors, according to a new study by researchers at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC - James). The...
individuals as a function of fitness? analyze the definition: natural selection is the differential survival & reproduction of individuals as a function of fitness
i need each part of the definition broken down and explained please
For a college project I have to compare the themes from three books and two movies . I've chosen 'Schindler's List' by Steven Spielberg as one of my movies and I want to focus on the themes "The importance of survival" and "Racism/Prejudice" but I'm not sure what to compare it to. Does anyone...
It was about a teenager who runs away from his dad by stowing away on a plane that crashes in the deep wilderness. The pilot dies but the teenager manages to survive an entire winter in an old cabin. He sort of welds a hatchet out of metal from the plane and eventually learns to store meat in...
It was about a teenager who runs away from his dad by stowing away on a plane that crashes in the deep wilderness. The pilot dies but the teenager manages to survive an entire winter in an old cabin. He sort of welds a hatchet out of metal from the plane and eventually learns to store meat in...
Amgen (Nasdaq: AMGN) announced top-line results from a Phase 3 trial evaluating XGEVA(TM) (denosumab) versus placebo in 1,432 men with castrate-resistant prostate cancer. The trial, known as the '147 study, demonstrated that XGEVA significantly improved median bone metastasis-free survival by...
Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage epigenetics oncology company, announces clinical results from ENCORE 401, a double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2 trial, in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The results show that there was a survival advantage in the...