What's News
This Month
in
Science, Medicine and Technology
(a monthly brownbag series)
(email suggestions-questions to either Tim
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Science,
Medicine, Technology
Science
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Degrees
of Separation Are Likely More Than 6, Especially in E-Mail Age
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Genome
hunt shows humans closer to rats than cats
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Mars
making closest approach to Earth in 60,000 years
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Prehistoric
iceman put up a fight, scientists reveal
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Genome
hunt shows humans closer to rats than cats
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Why we smell things
differently
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The
End of Evolution?
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Scans
Show Why We Always Have Room for Chocolate
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Date
of early human site debated - Aug. 22, 2003
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Report:
2003 ozone hole may be record size - Aug. 22, 2003
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Excitement
as 'erotic' seed sproutsMicrobe
survives highest temps of any known life form - Aug. 15, 2003
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Waterfall
Illusion Explained
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SMARTER
KIDS - OR DUMBER TESTS?
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Report:
2003 ozone hole may be record size - Aug. 22, 2003
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Hubble
Mars photos wow astronomers - Aug. 28, 2003
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Bush
administration revises air pollution rules - Aug. 27, 2003
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Fruit
Fly Pheromone Receptor
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Slugs take
fright at garlic
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Comfort-food
cravings may be body’s attempt to put brake on chronic stress
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Feel
a ghost? Perhaps it's infrasound - Sep. 8, 2003
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Telepathy
gets academic in Sweden - Sep. 5, 2003
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Sexual
desire boosted by breastfeeding odours
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Monkeys
show sense of justice
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When plants
conquered land
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Poll:
People Opposed to Animal Studies
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'Iron-clad'
Evidence For Spinning Black Hole
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Name
a Star? The Truth about Buying Your Place in Heaven
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Stone
Age man dumped fish for meat - Sep. 24, 2003
Medicine Top,
Science, Medicine,
Technology
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Autotherapeutics:
Mind Over Matter
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Parkinson's drugs
'fuel gambling urge
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Patients conscious
during heart surgery
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Bone
marrow cells can repair damaged heart
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Aspirin
tested as next weapon against cancer
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BBC NEWS | Health
| Bat museum clue to island illness
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Light,
aromatherapy may help dementia patients - Aug. 20, 2003
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8,000 U.S. doctors
demand Canadian style health care
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Life-Extending
Chemical Is Found in Certain Red Wines
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Doctors:
Teens' vitamin D deficiency an epidemic - Sep. 1, 2003
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3rd Case
of West Nile Hits New York City
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Anorexia 'overlooked
in boys'
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Dyslexia's DNA Clue:
Gene takes stage in learning disorder:
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Taking
Ecstasy during pregnancy may cause brain damage, behavior problems in babies
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Human
Heart Cells Working in Rat Hearts - Geron
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WHO
to Study Flu-Like Illness in Canada
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Study
Praises Angioplasty Effectiveness
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Anti-Inflammatories
Ward Off Parkinson's -Study
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Study
Finds New Approach to Unclogging Arteries
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Painkillers 'may
boost miscarriage risk'
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Aspirin may treat
tumours BBC
NEWS | Health
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Herpes virus linked
to dementia
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Asthma drugs 'make
condition worse'Dutch
back prescription cannabis - Sep. 1, 2003
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Jefferson
and Brigham and Women’s Researchers
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Find
Blue Light Important for Setting Biological Clock
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Doctors'
office surgeries risky - Sep. 8, 2003
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Written word helps
wounds heal
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The
Futile Pursuit of Happiness
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Good
carb, bad carb? Experts debate labels - Sep. 5, 2003
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Report of
Ecstasy Drug's Great Risks Is Retracted
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Million
in U.S. Suffer From Substance Dependence Or Abuse
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Genes point to
schizophrenia cells: Faulty cells, not chemistry, may underpin brain disorder.
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Office-Based Therapy
for Opiate Addiction Successful--09/03/2003
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New
drug for attention deficit, hyperactivity makes gains - Sep. 11, 2003
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Study:
Nursing education, death rates linked - Sep. 24, 2003
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Allen Brain Atlas,
seeks o create three-dimensional atlas of the mouse brain at the genetic
level 09/25/03
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Should
we use genetic technology to wipe out Malaria? 09/25/03
Technology Top,
Science, Medicine,
Technology
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Would
giant air bag stop killer space rock?
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Model plane goes
transatlantic
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Peering
into visual future with OLEDs
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New
AOL version 9.0 draws praise - Aug. 7, 2003
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School
district installs cameras in every class, hall
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Scientists:
Ocean sponge bests man-made fiber optics - Aug. 21, 2003
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Degrees
of Separation Are Likely More Than 6, Especially in E-Mail Age
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Mind-Expanding Machines:
Science News Online, Aug. 30, 2003
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Company
Says It Mapped Genes of Virus in One Day
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Dell
Cuts Prices Up to 22 Percent
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Next
Space Station Crew Unsure of Return
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Switches
Developed to Prevent Blackouts
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Five second pint-puller
launched
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Say
Ahhh (and Watch the Monitor)
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Lag of
Data to Grid Operator May Be a Key to Blackout'
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Is
HP the New Apple?' - Aug. 13, 2003
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Game
puts you in the cockpit - Aug. 27, 2003
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Tampa's
crowd-scanning software misses crooks - Aug. 21, 2003
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The
scariest video game around - Aug. 27, 2003
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EyeToy rules
the charts
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Which
flat-screen is best? - Sep. 8, 2003
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UK bans spam
messages
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Intel helps
fingers type faster
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PC makers sued over
hard drive sizes
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New
electronic paper displays video too - Sep. 24, 2003
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Medicine, Technology