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Mental Health Courts Have Potential to Save Taxpayers Money, Rand Study for Council of State Governments Justice Center Finds.
Mar 01, 2007 ... Byline: RAND Corporation SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 1 (AScribe Newswire) -- Special courts that sentence people with mental illness who are convicted of misdemeanors and low-level felonies to treatment instead of jail have the potential to save taxpayers money, according to a ...
Joslin Study Reveals How a Specific Fat Type Can Protect Against Weight Gain, Diabetes.
Mar 01, 2007 ... Byline: Joslin Diabetes Center BOSTON, March 1 (AScribe Newswire) -- A new study from Joslin Diabetes Center may shed light on why some people can eat excessive amounts of food and not gain weight or develop type 2 diabetes, while others are more likely to develop obesity and ...
'Green' Entrepreneurs Learn How to Get Research to Market.
Mar 01, 2007 ... Byline: University of California, Davis DAVIS, Calif., Mar. 1 (AScribe Newswire) -- Researchers with projects holding promise for conserving energy and other natural resources will learn how to take their environmental solutions from the lab to the marketplace at a UC Davis ...
Genes and Stressed-Out Parents Lead to Shy Kids.
Mar 01, 2007 ... Byline: University of Maryland, College Park COLLEGE PARK, Md., Mar. 1 (AScribe Newswire) -- New research from the Child Development Laboratory at the University of Maryland shows that shyness in kids could relate to the manner in which a stress-related gene in children ...
Study Explores Nature of Online Learning in K-12 Schools; 700,000 Students Studying Online During 2005-2006 School Year.
Mar 05, 2007 ... Byline: Babson College NEEDHAM, Mass., March 5 (AScribe Newswire) -- The Sloan Consortium's (www.sloan-c.org) first ever survey of online learning in elementary and secondary education, "K-12 Online Learning: A Survey of U.S. School District Administrators," predicts rapid ...
Miniature Lab Ice Spikes May Hold Clues to Warming Impacts on Glaciers, Say Scientists.
Mar 05, 2007 ... Byline: University of Colorado, Boulder BOULDER, Colo., March 5 (AScribe Newswire) -- Tiny lab versions of 12-foot tall snow spikes that form naturally on some high mountain glaciers may someday help scientists mitigate the effects of global warming in the Andes, according to a ...
Joslin Researchers Discover Surprising Culprit in Search for Causes of Diabetic Birth Defects; Protein Makes It Possible for High Blood Glucose to Enter Embryonic Cells.
Mar 05, 2007 ... Byline: Joslin Diabetes Center BOSTON, March 5 (AScribe Newswire) -- Over the past several years, Joslin Investigator Mary R. Loeken, Ph.D., and her colleagues at Joslin Diabetes Center have unlocked several mysteries behind what puts women with diabetes more at risk of having a ...
Studies Force New View on Biology, Nutritional Action of Flavonoids.
Mar 05, 2007 ... Byline: Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore., March 5 (AScribe Newswire) -- Flavonoids, a group of compounds found in fruits and vegetables that had been thought to be nutritionally important for their antioxidant activity, actually have little or no value in that role, ...
New Success in Engineering Plant Oils: Technique Could Yield Materials to Replace Petrochemicals, More Nutritious Edible Oils.
Mar 05, 2007 ... Byline: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, N.Y., March 5 (AScribe Newswire) -- Using genetic manipulation to modify the activity of a plant enzyme, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have converted an unsaturated oil in the seeds of ...
Progress Made in Biomass-to-Biofuels Conversion Process; Genetic Sequencing of Yeast a Step Toward Economical Production of Biofuels.
Mar 06, 2007 ... Byline: USDA Forest Service - Forest Products Laboratory MADISON, Wis., March 6 (AScribe Newswire) -- A collaborative research project between the U.S. Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) and the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute has advanced the quest for ...
Attacking Autoimmunity: Penn Researchers Discover New Molecular Path to Fight Autoimmune Diseases.
Mar 06, 2007 ... Byline: University of Pennsylvania Health System PHILADELPHIA, March 6 (AScribe Newswire) -- Multiple sclerosis, diabetes, and arthritis are among a variety of autoimmune diseases that are aggravated when one type of white blood cell, called the immune regulatory cell, ...
Holographic Images Use Shimmer to Show Cellular Response to Anti-Cancer Drug.
Mar 06, 2007 ... Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 6 (AScribe Newswire) -- The response of tumors to anti-cancer drugs has been observed in real-time 3-D images using technology developed at Purdue University. The new digital holographic imaging system uses a laser ...
A Closer Look Inside Our Lungs: Penn Researchers Develop Two Novel Imaging Techniques Aiming for Earlier Detection of Disease.
Mar 06, 2007 ... Byline: University of Pennsylvania Health System PHILADELPHIA, March 6 (AScribe Newswire) -- Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine are harnessing two new, non-invasive techniques to look more closely inside the working lungs -- leading to early ...
PET Imaging Identifies Aggressive Kidney Cancers That Require Surgery.
Mar 06, 2007 ... Byline: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center NEW YORK, March 6 (AScribe Newswire) -- The ability to identify an individual's specific tumor type prior to surgery could have important implications for the management of patients diagnosed with kidney cancer. A newly published ...
Scientists Find Genes Involved in the Battle Between Hessian Flies and Wheat.
Mar 07, 2007 ... Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 7 (AScribe Newswire) -- Wheat has ways to battle the tiny, red wormlike insects that nibble on the plant's leaves and can destroy crops worldwide, but the Hessian fly larvae that survive eventually evolve methods to overcome ...
Unlocking the Secrets of High-Temperature Superconductors.
Mar 07, 2007 ... Byline: Brookhaven National Laboratory DENVER, Colo., March 7 (AScribe Newswire) -- Although it was discovered more than 20 years ago, a particular type of high-temperature (Tc) superconductor -- material that conducts electricity with almost zero resistance -- is regaining the ...
Psychologists Find Pursuit of Happiness Not a Straight Path.
Mar 07, 2007 ... Byline: Michigan State University EAST LANSING, Mich., March 7 (AScribe Newswire) -- Happily ever after isn't a given. Achievable, yes, says a Michigan State University psychologist. But after analyzing years of data tracking people through their lives of joys and ...
Santa Cruz Doctor's Cutting Edge Procedure Providing Patients Worldwide With Relief From "Surfer's Ear"; Respected Medical Journal Publishes Article Validating Treatment.
Mar 07, 2007 ... Byline: Palo Alto Medical Foundation SANTA CRUZ, Calif., March 7 (AScribe Newswire) -- A new study by Douglas Hetzler, M.D., an ear, nose and throat specialist at Sutter Health-affiliated Santa Cruz Medical Foundation, shows that patients suffering from an ear condition brought ...
'Guardian of the Genome' Protein Found to Underlie Skin Tanning; May Also Influence Human Fondness for Sunshine.
Mar 08, 2007 ... Byline: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute BOSTON, March 8 (AScribe Newswire) -- A protein known as the "master watchman of the genome" for its ability to guard against cancer-causing DNA damage has been found to provide an entirely different level of cancer protection: By prompting ...
Iowa State University Researcher Develops Software That Sidesteps Effects of qPCR-Inhibitory Materials and Ensures Precise, Swift Set-Ups.
Mar 09, 2007 ... Byline: Iowa State University AMES, Iowa, March 9 (AScribe Newswire) -- Although qPCR (fluorogenic real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction) is considered one of the most important tools in contemporary molecular biology, its proper execution has become controversial in ...
Penn Study Suggests Test for Tumor Suppressor p53 Is Needed to Prescreen Patients for Blood Cancer Drugs; Possible Implications for Other Cancer Drugs in the Future.
Mar 09, 2007 ... Byline: University of Pennsylvania Health System PHILADELPHIA, March 9 (AScribe Newswire) -- Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania Schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine have determined a way to pre-screen cancer patients to see if they are suitable candidates for ...
Vanderbilt Investigators Testing Vaccine to Slow Malaria's Global March; Seek Healthy Adults to Help Test for New Vaccine.
Mar 12, 2007 ... Byline: Vanderbilt Medical Center NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 12 (AScribe Newswire) -- Infectious diseases researchers at Vanderbilt Medical Center are seeking healthy adults to help test a vaccine for malaria. While malaria is no longer considered a threat within U.S ....
Engineers Are First to Measure Lightning-Caused Polluting Gas.
Mar 12, 2007 ... Byline: University of Florida GAINESVILLE, Fla., March 12 (AScribe Newswire) -- A flash of light, a boom of thunder, a puff of smog? Researchers have long known that lightning produces lots of nitrogen oxide. Power plants and cars also give off the gas, which is a ...
This Is Your Brain on Law; Vanderbilt Researchers Combine Law, Biology to Study How Brain Thinks About Crime.
Mar 12, 2007 ... Byline: Vanderbilt University NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 12 (AScribe Newswire) -- It sounds like science fiction, but researchers at Vanderbilt University are completing first-of-its-kind research to literally peer inside a person's mind and watch how the brain thinks about crime. ...
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Shows Correcting RNA Splicing May Help Treat Spinal Muscular Atrophy; PLoS Biology Publishes 'Enhancement of SMN2 Exon 7 Inclusion by Antisense Oligonucleotides Targeting the Exon'.
Mar 12, 2007 ... Byline: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory COLD SPRING HARBOR, N.Y., March 12 (AScribe Newswire) -- RNA splicing antisense technology studied at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) effectively corrected an mRNA splicing defect found in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients, and is ...
Elementary School Progress Lags for Some Linguistic Minority Students.(Clinical report)
Mar 12, 2007 ... Byline: University of California, Santa Barbara SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 12 (AScribe Newswire) -- A new study, featured in the UC Linguistic Minority Research Institute's current newsletter, finds that a growing achievement gap separates California's linguistic minority ...
Sleep Disorders Can Impair Children's IQs As Much As Lead Exposure.
Mar 13, 2007 ... Byline: University of Virginia Health System CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., March 13 (AScribe Newswire) -- Three decades ago, medical investigators began sounding the alarm about how lead exposure causes IQ deficits in children. Today, researchers at the University of Virginia Health ...
Double Detection: Penn Study on Olfactory Nerve Cells Shows Why We Smell Better When We Sniff.
Mar 13, 2007 ... Byline: University of Pennsylvania Health System PHILADELPHIA, March 13 (AScribe Newswire) -- Unlike most of our sensory systems that detect only one type of stimuli, our sense of smell works double duty, detecting both chemical and mechanical stimuli to improve how we smell, ...
Charity Enhances Revenue, Study Shows; Doing Good is Good for Business, Say UT Dallas, NYU Scholars.
Mar 14, 2007 ... Byline: University of Texas at Dallas RICHARDSON, Texas, March 14 (AScribe Newswire) -- When a corporation contributes to charity - such as donating money for medical research, education, housing the needy, feeding the poor - does it help the company's financial picture? New ...
Penn Study Shows Transcendental Meditation Can Help Combat Congestive Heart Failure; Results of NIH-Funded Study Published in the Journal Ethnicity & Disease.(Clinical report)
Mar 14, 2007 ... Byline: University of Pennsylvania Health System PHILADELPHIA, March 14 (AScribe Newswire) -- In this high-tech age of modern medicine, could it be possible to treat the leading cause of death in the U.S. through the power of meditation? According to a first-of-its-kind ...
Big Bang Discovery: Cold Dark Matter May Not Exist, But Einstein-Based Hot Dark Matter Should.
Mar 14, 2007 ... Byline: The Drexler Foundation LOS ALTOS HILLS, Calif., March 14 (AScribe Newswire) -- A four-page article in The New York Times Magazine on Sunday, March 11, focused on the extreme pessimism that prevails today among the many dark matter physicists who have been searching for ...
New Biofuels Process Promises to Meet All U.S. Transportation Needs.
Mar 14, 2007 ... Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 14 (AScribe Newswire) -- Purdue University chemical engineers have proposed a new environmentally friendly process for producing liquid fuels from plant matter - or biomass - potentially available from agricultural and forest ...
Themis Homes in on Northern Lights; Berkeley Lab Detectors Gather Data on Earth's Auroras, Radiation Belts, the Solar Wind.
Mar 14, 2007 ... Byline: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory BERKELEY, Calif., March 14 (AScribe Newswire) -- Instruments known as solid-state telescopes (SSTs), built with detectors fabricated at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and carried aboard the recently launched THEMIS mission, ...
Obesity High Among Baltimore's Homeless, Johns Hopkins Researchers Say; Findings Could Point to Wider Epidemic Among U.S. Homeless.
Mar 14, 2007 ... Byline: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions March 14, 2007 BALTIMORE, March 14 (AScribe Newswire) -- A small but telling study from the Johns Hopkins Children's Center reveals an ominous trend: more than expected, obesity shadows Baltimore's homeless children and ...
University of Maryland Researchers Find Heart Disease in a Marathon Runner: Is Too Much Exercise a Bad Thing?
Mar 14, 2007 ... Byline: University of Maryland Medical System BALTIMORE, March 14 (AScribe Newswire) -- Doctors at the University of Maryland Medical Center had a mystery on their hands. A 51-year-old physician colleague who looked the picture of health - no cardiovascular risks, a marathon ...
Noninvasive Assessment of Plaque Deposits May Help Determine a Patient's Stroke Risk.
Mar 15, 2007 ... Byline: University of Virginia Health System CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., March 15 (AScribe Newswire) -- A new study by researchers at the University of Virginia Health System may change the way physicians assess a patient's risk of having a stroke. Published in the March ...
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Scientists Confirm Genetic Distinction Between Heritable and Sporadic Cases of Autism; Science Publishes 'Strong Association of De Novo Copy Number Variation With Autism'.
Mar 15, 2007 ... Byline: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory COLD SPRING HARBOR, N.Y., March 15 (AScribe Newswire) -- Autism is thought to be the most highly heritable of all neuro-psychiatric disorders. Yet, most cases of this childhood developmental disorder that severely affects social interaction ...
American Institutes for Research Experts Present Findings From Four Studies Aimed at Addressing California's Education Needs.
Mar 16, 2007 ... Byline: American Institutes for Research WASHINGTON, March 16 (AScribe Newswire) -- Experts for the American Institutes for Research conducted studies on four issues - the cost of providing an adequate education, special education costs, extraordinarily successful schools and ...
Social Networks Impact the Drugs Physicians Prescribe, According to Stanford Business School Research.
Mar 16, 2007 ... Byline: Stanford Graduate School of Business STANFORD, Calif., March 16 (AScribe Newswire) -- The drugs your physician prescribes may well depend on the behavior of an opinion leader in his or her social network in addition to your doctor's own knowledge of or familiarity with ...
Study Estimates That U.S. Military Would Add 4,000 Troops Per Year If 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Policy Were Lifted.
Mar 19, 2007 ... Byline: Michael D. Palm Center LOS ANGELES, March 19 (AScribe Newswire) -- A new research brief from the Williams Institute on Sexual Orientation Law and Public Policy finds that an estimated 4,000 lesbian, gay, and bisexual military personnel have been lost each year because of ...
Scientists Image Plant 'Attack' Signaling System; Techniques Pioneered for Medical Science Shed Light on Plants' Internal Communications.
Mar 19, 2007 ... Byline: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, N.Y., March 19 (AScribe Newswire) -- Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have adapted radiotracer tools and imaging techniques pioneered at Brookhaven for medical science, exploiting the ...
Educational Video Increases Knowledge But Not Behavior Change in Patients With Macular Degeneration; Patients May Need More Personal Interaction and Support to Take Advantage of Assistive Devices.
Mar 20, 2007 ... Byline: Schepens Eye Research Institute BOSTON, March 20 (AScribe Newswire) -- An educational and motivational video, designed to increase emotional well-being and use of adaptive devices in low vision patients increased knowledge but did not change behavior or emotions, says ...
Firms Need to Invest More in Recruitment, Training of Sales Professionals, According to DePaul University Sales Management Study.
Mar 20, 2007 ... Byline: DePaul University CHICAGO, March 20 (AScribe Newswire) -- Firms are not adequately investing in sales force recruiting, hiring and training, according to a national survey of sales management practices at a broad range of companies conducted by DePaul University's Sales ...
System Monitors Health of New Composite Military Missiles.
Mar 21, 2007 ... Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 21 (AScribe Newswire) -- Engineers at Purdue University have designed and tested a "structural health monitoring" system to detect flaws that could hinder the performance of new types of military missiles made of composite ...
For ADHD Children, Mother's Depression, Early Parenting Predict Conduct Problems.
Mar 22, 2007 ... Byline: University of Maryland, College Park COLLEGE PARK, Md., March 22 (AScribe Newswire) -- A mother's depression predicts whether children with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) will develop conduct problems such as lying, fighting, bullying and stealing, ...
Scientists Compute Death Throes of White Dwarf Star in 3D.
Mar 22, 2007 ... Byline: University of Chicago CHICAGO, March 22 (AScribe Newswire) -- University of Chicago scientists will demonstrate how to incinerate a white dwarf star in unprecedented detail at the "Paths to Exploding Stars" conference on Thursday, March 22, in Santa Barbara, Calif. ...
Biologists Learn Structure of Enzyme Needed to Power 'Molecular Motor'.
Mar 22, 2007 ... Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 22 (AScribe Newswire) -- Researchers at Purdue University and The Catholic University of America have discovered the structure of an enzyme essential for the operation of "molecular motors" that package DNA into the head ...
Test Finds Manufactured Nanoparticles Don't Harm Soil Ecology.
Mar 22, 2007 ... Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 22 (AScribe Newswire) -- The first published study on the environmental impact of manufactured nanoparticles on ordinary soil showed no negative effects, which is contrary to concerns voiced by some that the microscopic ...
Making Mice With Enhanced Color Vision.
Mar 22, 2007 ... Byline: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions BALTIMORE, March 22 (AScribe Newswire) -- Researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and their colleagues have found that mice simply expressing a human light receptor in addition to their own can acquire new color vision, a ...
Hopkins Researchers Develop Novel X-Ray System for Tracking Delivery and Distribution of Stem Cells.
Mar 25, 2007 ... Byline: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions BALTIMORE, March 25 (AScribe Newswire) -- In a first of its kind study, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have developed a new technique that transports therapeutic stem cells in a multilayer microcapsule that not only protects the ...
Shrug Off Shoulder Surgery Myth, Study Suggests; Total Shoulder Replacements as Safe as Swapping Out Hips and Knees, According to Hopkins Researchers.
Mar 26, 2007 ... Byline: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions BALTIMORE, March 26 (AScribe Newswire) -- Contrary to widespread belief, total surgical replacement of arthritic shoulder joints carries no greater risk of complications than replacement of other major joints, a Johns Hopkins study ...
Light-Based Probe 'Sees' Early Cancers in First Tests on Human Tissue.
Mar 26, 2007 ... Byline: Duke University DURHAM, N.C., March 26 (AScribe Newswire) -- In its first laboratory tests on human tissue, a light-based probe built by researchers at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering almost instantly detected the earliest signs of cancer in cells that line ...
Heart Pumping Variations Revealed Among African, Chinese Americans; Racial Differences May Explain Risk Levels.
Mar 26, 2007 ... Byline: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions BALTIMORE, March 26 (AScribe Newswire) -- Generally healthy African Americans may be at higher risk of heart failure because of racial variations in heart muscle's pumping ability, a Johns Hopkins study suggests. Scientists ...
New Coating Could Nix Smudges, Fogging on Windshields, Eyeglasses.
Mar 26, 2007 ... Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 26 (AScribe Newswire) -- Materials engineers have created a new type of coating that attracts water yet beads oils - traits that are usually mutually exclusive - promising potential applications such as "self-cleaning" ...
Scientists Pinpoint Proteins That Direct Plant Growth, Development.
Mar 26, 2007 ... Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 26 (AScribe Newswire) -- An international team of researchers has discovered that two types of plant proteins are at work in the transport of an important growth hormone, a finding that could have applications in creating ...
Research Promises New Wound-Healing Materials.
Mar 26, 2007 ... Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 26 (AScribe Newswire) -- Researchers are developing scaffoldlike materials designed to be injected into the body where they will quickly solidify to fit any space, repairing damaged bones, spinal cords, arteries and other ...
Children's Hospital Boston Presents at American College of Cardiology Scientific Session.
Mar 27, 2007 ... Byline: Children's Hospital Boston NEW ORLEANS, March 27 (AScribe Newswire) -- Following is a tip sheet on Children's Hospital Boston presentations at the American College of Cardiology's 56th Annual Scientific Session in New Orleans, March 24 - 27, 2007. - - - - ...
Who Gets Heart Failure? Race Takes Back Seat to Diabetes and High Blood Pressure; Study Limits Role of Race in Explaining High Rates of Disease Among African Americans.
Mar 27, 2007 ... Byline: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions BALTIMORE, March 27 (AScribe Newswire) -- Diabetes and high blood pressure, two conditions rooted in genetics and environmental surroundings, play a much greater role than race alone in determining who is mostly likely to develop heart ...
Physicists Shine a Light, Produce Startling Liquid Jet.
Mar 27, 2007 ... Byline: University of Chicago CHICAGO, March 27 (AScribe Newswire) -- It is possible to manipulate small quantities of liquid using only the force of light, report University of Chicago and French scientists in the March 30 issue of Physical Review Letters. "In ...
California State University, Long Beach, Professor to Discuss Research on Ocean Oil Platforms as Fish Habitats at Rigs to Reefs Conference in Huntington Beach.
Mar 27, 2007 ... Byline: Calif. State University, Long Beach LONG BEACH, Calif., March 27 (AScribe Newswire) -- California's offshore oil platforms produce more than just petroleum -- they also develop into lush habitats for a variety of marine life. Christopher Lowe, an associate ...
New Developments in 'Artificial Photosynthesis': Inspired by Nature, Scientists Explore Pathways to Clean, Renewable Solar Fuel.
Mar 28, 2007 ... Byline: Brookhaven National Laboratory CHICAGO, March 28 (AScribe Newswire) -- Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory are trying to design catalysts inspired by photosynthesis, the natural process by which green plants convert ...
Giving Platinum Catalysts a Golden Boost for Fuel Cells.
Mar 28, 2007 ... Byline: Brookhaven National Laboratory CHICAGO, March 28 (AScribe Newswire) -- Platinum might outweigh gold in the jewelry market, but as part of an ongoing effort to produce efficient and affordable fuel cells, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven ...
Harvard Researchers at Cambridge Health Alliance Find Opioid Addiction Can Be Treated in Community-Based Primary Care Settings.
Mar 28, 2007 ... Byline: Cambridge Health Alliance CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 28 (AScribe Newswire) -- The Cambridge Health Alliance today released the following research advisory. - - - - Study Title: Treating Opioid Addiction With Buprenorphine-Naloxone in Community-Based ...
Harvard Faculty Collaborate at Cambridge Health Alliance on Early Results in Medical Education Reform.
Mar 28, 2007 ... Byline: Cambridge Health Alliance CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 28 (AScribe Newswire) -- The Cambridge Health Alliance today released the following research advisory. - - - - Study Title: The Harvard Medical School-Cambridge Integrated Clerkship: An Innovative ...
Gene Mutations Linked to Hereditary Lung Disease.
Mar 28, 2007 ... Byline: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions BALTIMORE, March 28 (AScribe Newswire) -- Scientists at Johns Hopkins have identified the genetic culprits that trigger a hereditary form of a fatal lung disease. The findings, published in the March 29, 2007, issue of the New England ...