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UIC scientists discover how some bacteria survive antibiotics
... survive antibiotic treatment by turning on resistance mechanisms when exposed to the drugs. The findings, published in the April 24 issue of the journal Molecular Cell, could lead to more effective ...Lunar spacecraft moves closer to launch
GREENBELT, Md., Feb. 11 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter was en route Wednesday to the Kennedy Space Center for a scheduled April 24 launch.Indigenous peoples at world summit to share climate change observations, coping techniques
... at which a successor agreement to the Kyoto protocol will be negotiated. The Summit will conclude Fri. April 24 with a declaration and action plan, and a call for world governments to fully include ...Ancient Greenland methane study good news for planet, says CU-Boulder scientist
... 's Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, lead author on a paper that was published in Science on April 24. Methane is the third most powerful greenhouse gas behind water vapor and CO2 and accounts ...Fire is important part of global climate change, report scientists
... as an integral part of climate change, according to 22 authors of an article published in the April 24 issue of the journal Science. The authors determined that intentional deforestation fires alone ...Radiation device in the breast reduces complications for early stage breast cancer patients
... "excellent." The results will be presented at the American Society of Breast Surgeon's annual meeting in San Diego, April 24, 2009. In addition, physicians were able to use the ...Immune cell type controls onset and course of severe malaria
... of cell in their body that people with uncomplicated disease do not. This type of cell, described in an article published April 24 in the open access journal PLoS Pathogens, turns off ...Remembering the lost forests of America
You could plant any old tree to celebrate Arbor Day April 24. But consider instead a sugar maple, or another of the native trees that once abounded in this country.Fossil may offer 'missing link' proof
PITTSBURGH, April 24 (UPI) -- A 24-million-year-old fossil thought to be a "missing link" in evolution has been discovered in northern Canada, researchers said.Marcus Nanotechnology Building At Georgia Tech Formally Dedicated
... and expensive projects in the Institute's history. The ceremony will be held on Friday, April 24, at 3 p.m. The 190,000-square-foot complex poises Georgia Tech to be a global ...Smoking may raise breast cancer risk
NEW YORK, April 24 (UPI) -- A panel of U.S. and Canadian researchers says smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke may increase the risk of breast cancer.Advance moves stem cell research forward
LA JOLLA, Calif., April 24 (UPI) -- Scientists in California say they've made an important step forward in the race to make reprogrammed stem cells without problematic genes.Everday life can break marriage bond
EVANSTON, Ill., April 24 (UPI) -- A U.S. study suggests people considering marriage need to assess how their partner will help fulfill important responsibilities in the future.
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