Challenging The Origin Of Cells For Connective Tissues Of Skull And Face With improved resolution, tissue-specific molecular markers and precise timing, University of Oregon biologist James A. Weston and colleagues have possibly overturned a long-standing assumption about the origin of embryonic cells that give rise to connective and skeletal tissues that form the base of the skull and facial structures in back-boned creatures from fish to humans.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comCounting Immune Cells On A 'protein Printboard' In order to monitor how far an HIV infection has progressed, the number of immune cells lymphocytes must be counted. Researchers at the University of Twente have developed a method that neatly arranges the antibodies that bind to these immune cells on a 'molecular printboard'.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNPSA SOP Series Available Online, UK The NPA has issued five template SOPs and guidance notes over the past couple of months on NPSA alerts. The SOP-guidance notes resources are now all free for NPA members to download on the members' area of the NPA website.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comRisks From Occupational Lead Exposure Last A Lifetime, Pitt Study Finds - Combination Of Age And Early Exposure To Lead Significantly Increase Risk Older workers with past occupational exposure to lead face increased risk for recirculation of lead into their bloodstreams later in life, according to a study by University of Pittsburgh researchers published in the current issue of Archives of Environmental and Occupational
Health. "The neurotoxic effects of lead have been documented for over a century," noted Lisa A. Morrow, Ph.D.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comUsing Video Games To Make Us Creative Video games that energize players and induce a positive mood could also enhance creativity, according to media researchers. However, the study also finds that players who were not highly energized and had a negative mood, registered the highest creativity."You need defocused attention for being creative," said S. Shyam Sundar, professor of film, video and media studies at Penn State.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comHeroin Addict Nurse Struck Off, UK A 56 year old mental
health nurse from Sheffield has been struck off the Nursing & Midwifery Council register for receiving a police caution for possession of heroin.Helen West was working at a nursing home in July 2006 when she was arrested in the nursing home car park as she met her drug dealer.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comTherapeutic Nicotine Is Safe, Effective And Can Help Reverse Mental Acuity Deficits In Smokers Who Are Quitting The United States' Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced yesterday that it has removed a
prescription anti-smoking pill from their approved list of safe medications for pilots and air-traffic controllers.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comRoadmap To Next-Generation Cancer Therapies Pinpointing new targets for cancer treatments is as difficult as finding a needle in a haystack, yet a University of Rochester team has discovered an entire novel class of genes they believe will lead to a greater understanding of cancer cell function and the next generation of effective and less harmful therapies for patients.
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