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Good and Evil: A Cancer Vaccine from Tobacco Plants [News]
Mardi 22 Juillet 2008 - 12:00 - 5 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American In the first human trial of its kind, a vaccine grown in genetically engineered tobacco plants has proved to be safe, paving the way to one day use it to help combat a potentially fatal form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. [More] |
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Good and Evil: A Cancer Vaccine from Tobacco Plants [News]
Mardi 22 Juillet 2008 - 12:00 - 5 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Cancer - Scientific American In the first human trial of its kind, a vaccine grown in genetically engineered tobacco plants has proved to be safe, paving the way to one day use it to help combat a potentially fatal form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. [More] |
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Good and Evil: A Cancer Vaccine from Tobacco Plants
Mardi 22 Juillet 2008 - 12:00 - 5 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Cancer - Scientific American In the first human trial of its kind, a vaccine grown in genetically engineered tobacco plants has proved to be safe, paving the way to one day use it to help combat a potentially fatal form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. [More] |
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Diets Aren't One Way Fits All
Mardi 22 Juillet 2008 - 07:42 - 5 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Low-fat, low-carb or Mediterranean? Learn in today's Lean Plate Club column how the most popular diets stack up in a new Harvard study and why women and men may find success with different weight loss approaches. |
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Are Sunscreens Safe? [EarthTalk]
Mardi 22 Juillet 2008 - 05:00 - 5 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American Dear EarthTalk: Are sunscreens safe? Which ones do you recommend that will protect my skin from the sun and not cause other issues?-- Bettina E., New York, NY [More] |
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Is It Time to Give Up on Therapeutic Cloning? A Q&A with Ian Wilmut [Features]
Lundi 21 Juillet 2008 - 22:00 - 5 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American Ian Wilmut, famed for creating Dolly the cloned sheep, announced recently that he is abandoning the technique to concentrate on a popular new approach: making induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. Such cells would get around the ethical and legal issues surrounding embryonic stem cell work, of which cloning, or somatic cell nuclear transfer, has been an integral part. For the Insights story, "No More Cloning Around," in the August 2008 Scientific American, Sally Lehrman asked Wilmut about his change in focus, whether somatic cell nuclear transfer is still relevant, and what lessons he learned in his experience with Dolly. Here is an edited excerpt of that interview. [More] |
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Medicine Gears Up for a Code Green
Lundi 21 Juillet 2008 - 21:00 - 5 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Tossing out everything from plastic bandages and cotton swabs to hospital robes after a single use, the U.S. medical industry generates more than 2 million tons of waste per year, environmental advocates say. Some of that waste makes its way to incinerators and, when burned, releases dioxin, merc... |
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Violence Is Common Among The Young
Lundi 21 Juillet 2008 - 21:00 - 5 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Almost half of undergraduates say they have experienced emotional, physical or sexual violence stemming from personal relationships before or during college, according to a new study. |
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Which Diet's Best? That's Your Choice.
Lundi 21 Juillet 2008 - 21:00 - 5 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Is there one diet that's best for losing weight? That's the debate that simmers in weight-loss circles and occasionally boils into a full diet fad. Just recall how the low-carbohydrate craze swept the nation a few years ago. |
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Salmonella-Tainted Jalapeño Found in Texas
Lundi 21 Juillet 2008 - 21:00 - 5 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Federal officials investigating a three-month-old salmonella outbreak have isolated the bacteria in a jalapeño pepper from a small distribution facility in McAllen, Tex., and yesterday warned consumers nationwide to avoid eating raw jalapeños or products that contain them until more is known. |
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