81. Senior cpc official attends opening ceremony at london book fair
October 22, 2013
A senior Communist Party of China(CPC) official attended an opening ceremony here Sunday to promoteChina as the Market Focus country of honor at this year's LondonBook Fair. "The London Book Fair is one of the most important of its kind inthe world. Being the country of honor at the London Book Fa...
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82. Lead interferes with the synthesis and function of brain-derivedneurotropic factor, derailing the b
October 21, 2013
Exposure to lead wreaks havoc in the brain, with consequences thatinclude lower IQ and reduced potential for learning. But theprecise mechanism by which lead alters nerve cells in the brain haslargely remained unknown. New research led by Tom s R. Guilarte, PhD, Leon Hess Professorand Chair of...
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83. Natural killer t cells reduce the accumulation of monocytes andprevent lung injury in severe flu
October 21, 2013
While some scientists report engineering a super virulent strain ofthe H5N1 influenza virus, which could potentially wipe out a significant percentageof the human population, another group of researchers from theUnited Kingdom now reports a discovery that may one day helpmitigate the deadly effect...
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84. How e. coli bacteria hijack cells' directional mechanism
October 21, 2013
Working in the emerging field of systems biology, UT SouthwesternMedical Center researchers mathematically predicted how bacteriathat cause food poisoning hijack a cell's sense of direction and then confirmed thosepredictions in living cells. The study proposed a new model to explain how mammalian...
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85. Best buy announces uk stores and bespoke premium home entertainmentinstallation service (7/4/2010)
October 20, 2013
News Best Buy Announces UK Stores and Bespoke Premium Home EntertainmentInstallation Service (7/4/2010) Top consumer electronics retailer will open first store inThurrock, May 2010 Best Buy – a leading consumer electronics retailer –today announces that its first UK store will open in ...
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86. In-depth review: apple's third generation 1080p apple tv andsoftware update 5
October 19, 2013
The new Apple TV delivers 1080p video along with the features andrevamped user interface of "Software Update 5," a free update toexisting second generation Apple TV users. What's new in the third generation Apple TV In terms of features, the latest Apple TV is really only differentfrom the previou...
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87. Dewey & leboeuf said to face criminal probe as deadline nears
October 19, 2013
April 28 (Bloomberg) -- Dewey & Leboeuf LLP, the New York lawfirm fighting to stay alive after more than 70 partners left, isthe subject of a criminal probe by state prosecutors into whethermanagers misled partners about payments due them, a person familiarwith the matter said. The investigation...
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88. Neurosurgery residents oppose restrictions on work hours
October 18, 2013
Residents at U.S. neurosurgery training programs strongly opposenew regulations that further limit their duty hours, according to asurvey study in the December issue of Neurosurgery, officialjournal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. The journal ispublished by Lippincott Williams & Wilkin...
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89. Reversing early sign of alzheimer's - animal experiment successful,for a while
October 18, 2013
A researcher from an investigation led by Case Western ReserveUniversity School of Medicine, has discovered that removing aplaque-forming protein in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease , can restore one of the earliest known impairments caused by thedisease - loss of sense and smell. A summary o...
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90. Matching patients with biomarker-driven cancer trials - geneticsequencing might help
October 18, 2013
Cancer researchers are developing a catalog of potential targets fornovel treatments while they continue to identify genetic mutationspowering different cancer subtypes. Recently, the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Centerand Michigan Center for Translational Pathology (MCTP) completed...
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