Volume 6, Number 46 November 12, 2007

Physical sciences and technology Extrasolar planets Mass density of the universe World Community Grid Carbon nanotubes Quark-gluon plasma Black hole singularities Bose-Einstein condensates and quantum memory Mass extinctions Nanotechnology Cosmic rays Carbon sequestration High-metallicity stars Behavior of quantum particles Brain-machine interface technology Large Hadron Collider Plate tectonics Lab-on-a-chip IPCC global warming report Global warming Astrobiology Life sciences RNA interference insecticide False memories Neurotransmitters and aggression Brain-imaging studies Epigenetics Fear and olfaction Selective DNA resequencing Serotonin, decision-making, and social interaction Sex differences in the brain Mirror neurons Age-related brain changes Schwann cells and myelination Comparative genomics Evolution of sight Cross-species hybridization Gene expression and evolution Size and evolution on islands Oxytocin Neurogenesis DNA repair Proteins Cancer biology Neural activity in C. Elegans Gene expression in the brain Modeling photosynthesis Health and medicine Appetite control switch Cardiovascular disease Cancer Drug addiction Diabetes Stem cells Health benefits of antioxidants Parkinson's disease Depression Sleep and obesity Avian flu Diet and circadian rhythm AIDS Alzheimer's disease Hepatitis C Body mass index and mortality Multiple sclerosis Macrophages, inflammation, and insulin resistance Corticosteroid control Fat cells and insulin secretion Neuroimmunology Cancer and stem cells Obesity and cancer Obesity and genetics Long-lasting vaccine immunity Malaria Psoriatic arthritis Nanoparticle drug delivery for cancer Tuberculosis Methicillin resistant Staphyloccocus aureus Health effects of obesity Environmental stress, SIRT1, and cancer Tissue engineering Vitamin D and aging Rheumatoid arthritis Sepsis Lupus Anaphylaxis Gender-related differences in effects of stress Schizophrenia

Physical sciences and technology

Extrasolar planets

1. November 5, 2007 - Record Fifth Planet Discovered Around Distant Star
2. November 6, 2007 - A Plethora of Planets
3. November 6, 2007 - Largest extrasolar planetary system discovered
4. November 6, 2007 - Scientists Discover Record Fifth Planet Orbiting Nearby Star
5. November 6, 2007 - Astronomers Discover Record Fifth Planet Around Nearby Star 55 Cancri - also here, here
6. November 6, 2007 - A Planetary System That Looks Like Home
7. November 6, 2007 - Planet System Similar to Ours Revealed
8. November 7, 2007 - Astronomers find system with five planets
9. November 7, 2007 - Distant solar system has five planets
10. November 7, 2007 - Distant sun has system of five planets
11. November 7, 2007 - Astronomers discover new planet
12. November 7, 2007 - A Distant Solar System Has Five Planets
13. November 7, 2007 - NASA discovers fifth planet in 55 Cancri system
14. November 8, 2007 - Scientists Discover Planet Orbiting Star - also here, here

Mass density of the universe

1. November 5, 2007 - Big Chunk Of The Universe Is Missing -- Again
2. November 8, 2007 - Universe could have a fifth less mass than current estimates
3. November 12, 2007 - New Measurements: The Universe Weighs Less

World Community Grid

1. November 6, 2007 - IBM World Community Grid Squeezes Decades Of Cancer Research Into Two Years - also here

Carbon nanotubes

1. November 6, 2007 - Discovering new properties in carbon nanotubes
2. November 9, 2007 - Carbon nanotubes could go antiballistic
3. November 15, 2007 - Nanotube fibres toughen up

Quark-gluon plasma

1. November 6, 2007 - Physicists see similarities in stream of sand grains, exotic plasma at birth of universe - also here, here
2. November 13, 2007 - Sand could shed light on quark-gluon plasma

Black hole singularities

1. November 7, 2007 - Peering into the heart of a black hole

Bose-Einstein condensates and quantum memory

1. November 7, 2007 - 'Light trap' is a step towards quantum memory

Mass extinctions

1. November 7, 2007 - Mass Extinctions: Out With a Whimper Not a Bang

Nanotechnology

1. November 7, 2007 - Novel Nanostructure Response Opens Possibilities for Electrical Devices

Cosmic rays

1. November 8, 2007 - Auger Observatory closes in on long standing mystery, links highest-energy cosmic rays with violent black holes - also here
2. November 8, 2007 - Auger Observatory Closes in on Long-Standing Mystery; Links Highest-Energy Cosmic Rays with Violent Black Holes
3. November 8, 2007 - Black Holes Belch Universe's Most Energetic Particles
4. November 8, 2007 - Breakthrough in Cosmic Ray mystery
5. November 8, 2007 - Clue to cosmic rays discovered
6. November 8, 2007 - Cosmic 'Bullets' Traced to Galactic Black Holes
7. November 8, 2007 - Cosmic ray mystery solved?
8. November 8, 2007 - Cosmic-ray mystery solved at last
9. November 8, 2007 - Cosmic rays believed to start in black holes
10. November 8, 2007 - Fastball-Strength Cosmic Rays Traced to Black Holes
11. November 8, 2007 - Monster black holes power highest-energy cosmic rays
12. November 9, 2007 - Auger Observatory links highest-energy cosmic rays with violent black holes
13. November 9, 2007 - Black holes: source of high-energy cosmic rays
14. November 9, 2007 - Cosmic rays start in violent black holes
15. November 9, 2007 - Energetic Cosmic Rays May Start From Black Holes
16. November 9, 2007 - High-energy cosmic rays traced to source
17. November 9, 2007 - Highest-energy Cosmic Rays Linked With Violent Black Holes - also here
18. November 9, 2007 - Mysterious cosmic rays linked to galactic powerhouses
19. November 9, 2007 - Observatory links highest energy cosmic ray particles to giant black holes
20. November 12, 2007 - Distant black holes may be source of high-energy cosmic rays
21. November 12, 2007 - High-energy particles from violent black holes travel to Earth
22. November 12, 2007 - Rain of Super-Particles
23. November 12, 2007 - Scientists Have Discovered A Connection Between Active Galactic Nuclei And The Most Energetic Known Cosmic Rays
24. November 12, 2007 - The Highest- Energy Cosmic Rays

Carbon sequestration

1. November 8, 2007 - Scientists Enhance Mother Nature's Carbon Handling Mechanism - also here, here
2. November 8, 2007 - Engineered weathering process could mitigate global warming

High-metallicity stars

1. November 8, 2007 - Stars well-endowed with gold have fewer companions

Behavior of quantum particles

1. November 8, 2007 - Two is a crowd for quantum particles
2. November 9, 2007 - The world's smallest double slit experiment - also here, here, here
3. November 9, 2007 - Nonlocality of a Single Particle Demonstrated Without Objections
4. November 17, 2007 - Young's Experiment Performed In A Hydrogen Molecule

Brain-machine interface technology

1. November 9, 2007 - New Technology Can Be Operated By Thought
2. November 11, 2007 - Thinking makes it so: Science extends reach of prosthetic arms - also here, here

Large Hadron Collider

1. November 9, 2007 - Large Hadron Collider Ready To Go - also here, here

Plate tectonics

1. November 9, 2007 - Measurements link magma melting rate to tectonic plate subduction rate - also here, here

Lab-on-a-chip

1. November 9, 2007 - Micro microwave does pinpoint cooking for miniaturized labs - also here, here

IPCC global warming report

1. November 9, 2007 - Experts to Prepare Global Warming Report - also here
2. November 12, 2007 - Experts Completing Final Climate Report - also here, here, here

Global warming

1. November 9, 2007 - Chile's San Rafael glacier fast disappearing

Astrobiology

1. November 11, 2007 - Life could survive longer on a super-Earth

Life sciences

RNA interference insecticide

1. November 5, 2007 - Planting RNA on the Farm

False memories

1. November 6, 2007 - Faulty memories stored differently from true ones
2. November 6, 2007 - False memories show up in the brain
3. November 8, 2007 - Why False Memories Sometimes Feel Like They Are Absolutely True

Neurotransmitters and aggression

1. November 6, 2007 - Drug calms violent rats
2. November 7, 2007 - Brain Chemicals Involved In Aggression Identified: May Lead To New Treatments

Brain-imaging studies

1. November 6, 2007 - Training And Experience Can Affect Brain Organization, Research Shows
2. November 8, 2007 - Obesity Research Boosted By Watching Hunger In The Brain - also here, here
3. November 8, 2007 - Why Teens Are Such Impulsive Risk-takers

Epigenetics

1. November 7, 2007 - Biomedical agency puts epigenetics on the map

Fear and olfaction

1. November 7, 2007 - Fear no smell

Selective DNA resequencing

1. November 7, 2007 - Novel, Low-cost Method Of Sifting Genome's High-value Regions Devised - also here

Serotonin, decision-making, and social interaction

1. November 7, 2007 - Brain Chemical Underpins Social Interaction, And Why People Make Irrational Decisions

Sex differences in the brain

1. November 7, 2007 - Worms Take The Sniff Test To Reveal Sex Differences In Brain - also here

Mirror neurons

1. November 7, 2007 - Mirror, Mirror In The Brain: Mirror Neurons, Self-understanding And Autism Research

Age-related brain changes

1. November 7, 2007 - Marked Brain Changes Afflict Even Senior Citizens Who Have Escaped Alzheimer's Disease

Schwann cells and myelination

1. November 7, 2007 - Research Reveals Critical Knowledge About the Nervous System - also here

Comparative genomics

1. November 7, 2007 - Gene study on fruitflies sheds light on evolution
2. November 7, 2007 - Attack of the genomes
3. November 8, 2007 - Analyses Of 12 Fly Genomes Reveals New Insights On Genome Evolution And Regulation
4. November 8, 2007 - Massive project reveals shortcomings of modern genome analysis - also here
5. November 8, 2007 - Scientists compare 12 fruit fly genomes
6. November 8, 2007 - Scientists complete DNA sequencing and analysis of multiple fruit fly genomes
7. November 16, 2007 - Genome comparison of 12 fruit fly species

Evolution of sight

1. November 7, 2007 - Scientists track early evolution of sight to hydras

Cross-species hybridization

1. November 8, 2007 - Toads mate across the species divide
2. November 9, 2007 - Toads are 'open-minded' about sex
3. November 16, 2007 - Mating toads leap the species barrier

Gene expression and evolution

1. November 8, 2007 - Evolution: When Are Genes 'Adventurous' And When Are They Conservative?

Size and evolution on islands

1. November 8, 2007 - When Animals Evolve On Islands, Size Doesn't Matter - also here

Oxytocin

1. November 8, 2007 - Empathy and Oxytocin Lead to Greater Generosity - also here, here

Neurogenesis

1. November 8, 2007 - Imaging neural progenitor cells in the living human brain - also here
2. November 8, 2007 - Adult brain cells are movers and shakers - also here, here
3. November 9, 2007 - The Birth of a Brain Cell: Scientists Witness Neurogenesis - also here
4. November 9, 2007 - Antidepressants, Exercise, Age, Even Food Intake, Affect Generation Of New Brain Cells

DNA repair

1. November 8, 2007 - Repair Shops for Broken DNA

Proteins

1. November 8, 2007 - Speed plays crucial role in breaking protein's H-bonds
2. November 9, 2007 - New technology illuminates protein interactions in living cells
3. November 12, 2007 - Breathing Exercises for Enzymes

Cancer biology

1. November 9, 2007 - A new mathematical formula for cancer progression - also here, here
2. November 10, 2007 - 'Instruction Manual' That Tells Cancers How To Hide From Immune System Discovered - also here

Neural activity in C. Elegans

1. November 9, 2007 - Biologists use microfluidics chips to watch worm behavior

Gene expression in the brain

1. November 11, 2007 - Unique Database Mapping 'Expression' Of Genes In Brain Could Lead To New, Targeted Treatments

Modeling photosynthesis

1. November 11, 2007 - Scientists Successfully Simulate Photosynthesis And Design A Better Leaf - also here, here

Health and medicine

Appetite control switch

1. November 5, 2007 - Australian researchers find hunger switch
2. November 7, 2007 - Appetite Regulation Molecule Found: Could Lead To Treatments For Obesity And Unwanted Weight Loss - also here

Cardiovascular disease

1. November 5, 2007 - Study finds blood pressure harder to control in winter
2. November 5, 2007 - Major paper informs debate on use of good cholesterol raising drugs in reducing heart disease
3. November 5, 2007 - Large study finds seasonal differences in blood pressure
4. November 5, 2007 - A Lilly Drug Logs Success and Risks in Heart Trial
5. November 5, 2007 - AstraZeneca's Crestor fails in heart-failure study
6. November 6, 2007 - Energy drinks jolt blood pressure, study finds - also here
7. November 6, 2007 - Vaccine may replace pills for high blood pressure
8. November 6, 2007 - Medication Does Not Appear To Improve Symptoms Or Outcomes For Patients With Acute Heart Failure, Study Suggests
9. November 6, 2007 - Modest Gain In Visceral Fat Causes Dysfunction Of Blood Vessel Lining In Lean, Healthy Humans - also here
10. November 6, 2007 - Heart Disease Risk Established At Early Age
11. November 6, 2007 - Energy Drinks May Pose Risks For People With High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease - also here, here
12. November 6, 2007 - High-fat Atkins diet damages blood vessels: study
13. November 6, 2007 - Study links birth control pill to arterial plaque
14. November 6, 2007 - Women on the Pill at higher risk from hardened arteries: study
15. November 6, 2007 - Study Connects Pill to Artery Buildups
16. November 7, 2007 - New Combination Drug Improves Multiple Cholesterol Disorders In Single Pill
17. November 7, 2007 - Shot May Be Able To Replace Blood Pressure Medicines
18. November 8, 2007 - Long-term pill use risks atherosclerosis
19. November 8, 2007 - Aging Heart Changes Shape, Shrinks And Loses Pumping Function Too - also here
20. November 8, 2007 - Occasional Fasting Associated With Lower Heart Disease Rates
21. November 8, 2007 - Cholesterol-lowering Drug Linked To Sleep Disruptions - also here
22. November 8, 2007 - Probing The Link Between Kidney Disease And Heart Disease
23. November 8, 2007 - Progress toward new therapies for coronary artery disease
24. November 9, 2007 - When Treating High Blood Pressure, Simplicity is Best, Study Suggests - also here
25. November 9, 2007 - 'Runner's High' May Also Strengthen Hearts - also here
26. November 9, 2007 - Landmark trial to evaluate cardioprotective properties of insulin
27. November 9, 2007 - U.S. OKs wider use of AstraZeneca cholesterol drug
28. November 10, 2007 - Mitochondria Send Death Signal To Cardiac Cells, Study Shows - also here
29. November 11, 2007 - Study finds little strokes lead to big strokes in a week

Cancer

1. November 5, 2007 - Protein SENP1 Could Be New Target For Cancer Therapies
2. November 5, 2007 - Vessel-thwarting Antibody Might Help Starve Cancerous Tumors
3. November 5, 2007 - Tumor genome analysis unveils new insights into lung cancer
4. Noivember 5, 2007 - Genetic map that links cancer to DNA could lead to new therapies
5. November 5, 2007 - Rare cancer-causing syndrome found, for the first time, in Singapore - also here
6. November 5, 2007 - Novacea ends late-stage trial of prostate cancer drug
7. November 6, 2007 - New versions of curry ingredient to fight cancer
8. November 6, 2007 - Parents hold secret to beating cancer
9. November 6, 2007 - Genome Study Charts Genetic Landscape Of Lung Cancer - also here
10. November 6, 2007 - Novel Gene Alterations Identified In Lung Cancer - also here
11. November 6, 2007 - Curry-derived Molecules Might Be Too Spicy For Colorectal Cancers - also here, here
12. November 7, 2007 - Colonoscopy can predict advanced tumors
13. November 8, 2007 - Cervical cancer risk seen higher when on pill
14. November 8, 2007 - Guardian Of Genome Predicts Treatment Outcomes For Childhood Cancer - also here
15. November 8, 2007 - Drug Slows Prostate Tumor Growth By Keeping Vitamin A Active - also here
16. November 8, 2007 - New targeted approach to light-activated cancer drugs - also here
17. November 8, 2007 - Researchers identify unusual molecular switch for common form of advanced breast cancer
18. November 9, 2007 - Biomarker May Be An Early Predictor Of Advanced Breast Cancer - also here
19. November 9, 2007 - Molecular Switch Is Linked To Common Breast Cancer
20. November 9, 2007 - Pill's cancer risk 'reversible'
21. November 9, 2007 - A Little Wine, Sunlight Help Boost Women's Health - also here, here
22. November 10, 2007 - Leukemia Drug Proves Safe And Effective Over The Long Term, Study Suggests - also here
23. November 10, 2007 - Capsule can detect early stomach cancer

Drug addiction

1. November 5, 2007 - The More We Get, The More We Need: How To Prevent Morphine 'Tolerance'
2. November 6, 2007 - Stress Increases Cocaine Addiction
3. November 8, 2007 - Sleep, And How Cocaine Changes The Brain To Make Treatment So Difficult
4. November 8, 2007 - Genes, Brain Chemistry May Dictate Nicotine Cravings - also here, here
5. November 8, 2007 - Why Quitting Smoking Is So Difficult
6. November 9, 2007 - Glia Stoke Morphine's Fires
7. November 9, 2007 - Enzyme Regulates Brain Pathology Induced By Cocaine, Stress - also here

Diabetes

1. November 5, 2007 - Light Shed On Black Box Of Gestational Diabetes
2. November 8, 2007 - Gene's Role In Type 1 Diabetes Discovered - also here
3. November 9, 2007 - Low Dose Of Serotonin-acting Chemical Improves Blood Sugar Tolerance - also here

Stem cells

1. November 5, 2007 - Doctors Use Stem Cell Therapy For Genetic Skin Disease
2. November 8, 2007 - Stem cell find for child cancer
3. November 11, 2007 - Seaweed Transformed Into Stem Cell Technology

Health benefits of antioxidants

1. November 5, 2007 - Antioxidants Could Provide All-purpose Radiation Protection - also here, here
2. November 7, 2007 - Diet Of Walnuts, Blueberries Improve Cognition; May Help Maintain Brain Function
3. November 8, 2007 - New Insights Into How Natural Antioxidants Fight Fat - also here
4. November 10, 2007 - Ripe Fruit Contains Highly Active Antioxidants - also here

Parkinson's disease

1. November 5, 2007 - Headache, arthritis pills reduce Parkinson's risk
2. November 6, 2007 - Over-the-counter Pain Medications May Reduce Risk Of Parkinson's Disease - also here
3. November 9, 2007 - Cough Medicine Fights Dyskinesias In Parkinson's - also here, here

Depression

1. November 5, 2007 - Marijuana chemical may treat depression: study
2. November 7, 2007 - Marijuana-like Brain Chemicals Work As Antidepressant - also here, here

Sleep and obesity

1. November 5, 2007 - Without enough sleep, children gain weight: study
2. November 5, 2007 - Lack of sleep may lead to fatter kids - also here, here
3. November 6, 2007 - Sleepless nights linked to obesity in children
4. November 6, 2007 - Sleep may cut childhood obesity
5. November 12, 2007 - Less Sleep May Expand Kids' Waistlines

Avian flu

1. November 5, 2007 - Indonesian woman dies of bird flu: health official
2. November 7, 2007 - Bird flu kills 590 ducks in northern Vietnam
3. November 9, 2007 - New Vaccine That Protects Monkeys Against Avian Flu Ready For Human Trials

Diet and circadian rhythm

1. November 6, 2007 - Tick, Tock: Fat Disrupts the Clock
2. November 6, 2007 - Excessive fat intake can throw out the body clock
3. 1 November 6, 2007 - High-fat diet disrupts body clock: study
4. November 7, 2007 - High-fat diet can mess with body clock
5. November 7, 2007 - High-fat Diet Disrupts Body Clock - also here

AIDS

1. November 6, 2007 - Intervening In The Deadly Cycle Of HIV Reproduction
2. November 7, 2007 - Cold virus chief suspect in AIDS vaccine failure
3. November 8, 2007 - HIV Vaccine Not Effective, More Research Needed - also here
4. November 8, 2007 - IAVI statement on new analysis of STEP large-scale AIDS vaccine trial
5. November 8, 2007 - In Tests, AIDS Vaccine Seemed to Increase Risk
6. November 11, 2007 - New HIV Vaccine Target Could Solve Mutation Problem

Alzheimer's disease

1. November 6, 2007 - Children With Alzheimer's Disease Risk Gene Show Reduced Cognitive Function
2. November 6, 2007 - Research links diet to cognitive decline and dementia - also here
3. November 7, 2007 - A 'grape' future for Alzheimer's disease research - also here
4. November 8, 2007 - High Blood Pressure Or Irregular Heartbeat Linked To Alzheimer's Disease Progression
5. November 8, 2007 - Maternal Link To Alzheimer's Disease - also here, here
6. November 8, 2007 - Copper Damages Protein That Defends Against Alzheimer's - also here
7. November 8, 2007 - Relationship Between Statins And Cognitive Decline More Complex Than Thought - also here

Hepatitis C

1. November 6, 2007 - OctoPlus says hepatitis C drug effective in study
2. November 7, 2007 - Hepatitis C Treatment Reduces The Virus But Serious Liver Problems May Progress - also here
3. November 9, 2007 - Interferon does not slow or stop hepatitis C from worsening, study finds - also here

Body mass index and mortality

1. November 6, 2007 - Obesity leads to disability, kidney ills: studies
2. November 6, 2007 - Extra weight said won't raise death risk - also here
3. November 7, 2007 - Overweight Or Underweight, Causes Of Death Differ - also here
4. November 8, 2007 - Being fat is still unhealthy, experts warn

Multiple sclerosis

1. November 7, 2007 - Understanding The Nervous System To Improve Treatment For Multiple Sclerosis

Macrophages, inflammation, and insulin resistance

1. November 7, 2007 - Type 2 Diabetes: Inflammation, Not Obesity, Cause Of Insulin Resistance - also here

Corticosteroid control

1. November 7, 2007 - Blood Pressure Drug May Curb Brain Damage From Alzheimer's, Depression And Schizophrenia

Fat cells and insulin secretion

1. November 7, 2007 - Fat Cells Send Message That Aids Insulin Secretion - also here, here

Neuroimmunology

1. November 7, 2007 - Immune System Research Hold Promise For Alzheimer's, Stroke, And Mental Disorders

Cancer and stem cells

1. November 7, 2007 - Cancer cells enlist adult stem cells to promote metastasis

Obesity and cancer

1. November 7, 2007 - Obesity 'fuels cancer in women'
2. November 9, 2007 - Protein Found To Turn On Genes Related To Obesity
3. November 10, 2007 - Overweight And Obesity Cause 6,000 Cancers A Year In UK Women - also here, here

Obesity and genetics

1. November 8, 2007 - Obesity gene may alter brain DNA
2. November 8, 2007 - Deciphering an Obesity Gene
3. November 9, 2007 - New Insight Into The Link Between Genetics And Obesity - also here

Long-lasting vaccine immunity

1. November 8, 2007 - Long-lasting immunity found for some vaccines

Malaria

1. November 8, 2007 - Controlling Malaria Through Better Knowledge Of Genetics Of Plasmodium Populations

Psoriatic arthritis

1. November 8, 2007 - Phase 3 data show golimumab improved psoriatic arthritis symptoms

Nanoparticle drug delivery for cancer

1. November 8, 2007 - Remote Magnetic Field Triggers Nanoparticle Drug Release
2. November 8, 2007 - Mining Tiny Diamonds for Drug Delivery

Tuberculosis

1. November 8, 2007 - WHO warns TB disaster possible without action

Methicillin resistant Staphyloccocus aureus

1. November 9, 2007 - Superbug dissected
2. November 11, 2007 - Developing Kryptonite For Superbug - also here, here
3. November 11, 2007 - Factor key to severity of community-associated methicillin-resistant staph infections identified - also here, here
4. November 11, 2007 - Staph Germ Undermines Body's Defenses - also here
5. November 12, 2007 - Drug-resistant bacteria trick immune system - also here
6. November 12, 2007 - Superbug Knocks Out Patient's Defense

Health effects of obesity

1. November 9, 2007 - Body-weight Regulation Scientists Give Perspective On Obesity-related Research - also here

Environmental stress, SIRT1, and cancer

1. November 9, 2007 - Relationship Between Environmental Stress And Cancer Elucidated - also here

Tissue engineering

1. November 9, 2007 - Progress Made Toward 'Printing' Organs

Vitamin D and aging

1. November 9, 2007 - Could vitamin D, a key milk nutrient, affect how you age? - also here

Rheumatoid arthritis

1. November 9, 2007 - New Actemra data shows significant benefit for patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis
2. November 11, 2007 - Predicting Cardiovascular Disease Risk For Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients - also here

Sepsis

1. November 9, 2007 - In the laboratory, green tea proves a powerful medicine against severe sepsis - also here, here

Lupus

1. November 9, 2007 - Therapy shown effective for reducing lupus flares - also here
2. November 11, 2007 - Fish Oil May Be Good Supplemental Treatment For Lupus, Study Suggests
3. November 11, 2007 - Research suggests targeted treatment strategies for lupus - also here, here

Anaphylaxis

1. November 10, 2007 - Abnormal Immune Cells May Cause Unprovoked Anaphylaxis - also here, here

Gender-related differences in effects of stress

1. November 10, 2007 - Effect Of Stress On Women, And How It May Contribute To Addiction, Depression, PTSD

Schizophrenia

1. November 11, 2007 - Dynamical Systems Hypothesis Of Schizophrenia - also here, here

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