www.research4u.com http://research4u.net Your Ultimate Engineering Resources Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:08:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 en The Case of the Vanishing Oaks http://research4u.net/the-case-of-the-vanishing-oaks.html http://research4u.net/the-case-of-the-vanishing-oaks.html#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:08:12 +0000 http://research4u.net/the-case-of-the-vanishing-oaks.html Study shows dramatic changes in Midwest forests
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Original post by Virginia Morell

]]> http://research4u.net/the-case-of-the-vanishing-oaks.html/feed Unsuccessful drug against anxiety opens a novel gateway for the treatment of cancer http://research4u.net/unsuccessful-drug-against-anxiety-opens-a-novel-gateway-for-the-treatment-of-cancer.html http://research4u.net/unsuccessful-drug-against-anxiety-opens-a-novel-gateway-for-the-treatment-of-cancer.html#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:00:03 +0000 Cancer cells have multiple ways to avoid apoptosis, programmed cell death the means by which organisms deal with defective cells. One defense is to produce quantities of phosphatic acid, a phospholipid constituent of cellular membranes.
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]]> http://research4u.net/unsuccessful-drug-against-anxiety-opens-a-novel-gateway-for-the-treatment-of-cancer.html/feed Living donor liver transplants may drastically decrease mortality from liver failure http://research4u.net/living-donor-liver-transplants-may-drastically-decrease-mortality-from-liver-failure.html http://research4u.net/living-donor-liver-transplants-may-drastically-decrease-mortality-from-liver-failure.html#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:57:20 +0000 http://research4u.net/living-donor-liver-transplants-may-drastically-decrease-mortality-from-liver-failure.html Patients with acute liver failure (ALF) could be saved by a transplant from a living donor (LDLT), according to a new study in the September issue of Liver Transplantation, a journal by John Wiley & Sons. The recent experience of U.S. patients shows that recipient mortality rates and donor morbidity rates are acceptable.
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]]> http://research4u.net/living-donor-liver-transplants-may-drastically-decrease-mortality-from-liver-failure.html/feed Molecular evolution is echoed in bat ears http://research4u.net/molecular-evolution-is-echoed-in-bat-ears.html http://research4u.net/molecular-evolution-is-echoed-in-bat-ears.html#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:43:06 +0000 http://research4u.net/molecular-evolution-is-echoed-in-bat-ears.html Bats’ ability to echolocate may have evolved more than once, according to research published this week by Queen Mary, University of London scientists.
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]]> http://research4u.net/molecular-evolution-is-echoed-in-bat-ears.html/feed Fingering What Make Us Human http://research4u.net/fingering-what-make-us-human.html http://research4u.net/fingering-what-make-us-human.html#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:07:16 +0000 http://research4u.net/fingering-what-make-us-human.html Small tweak to DNA may have given us our unique hands
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]]> http://research4u.net/fingering-what-make-us-human.html/feed Mammoths: Made in America http://research4u.net/mammoths-made-in-america.html http://research4u.net/mammoths-made-in-america.html#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:07:16 +0000 http://research4u.net/mammoths-made-in-america.html Last vestige of ancient beasts supplanted European and Asian varieties
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Original post by Ann Gibbons

]]> http://research4u.net/mammoths-made-in-america.html/feed Seas to Rise Faster This Century http://research4u.net/seas-to-rise-faster-this-century.html http://research4u.net/seas-to-rise-faster-this-century.html#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:07:16 +0000 http://research4u.net/seas-to-rise-faster-this-century.html Global warming likely to have large impact on glacial melting
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]]> http://research4u.net/seas-to-rise-faster-this-century.html/feed Female orgasm ability related to walking style http://research4u.net/female-orgasm-ability-related-to-walking-style.html http://research4u.net/female-orgasm-ability-related-to-walking-style.html#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:05:32 +0000 http://research4u.net/female-orgasm-ability-related-to-walking-style.html A new study found that trained sexologists could infer a woman’s history of vaginal orgasm by observing the way she walks.
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]]> http://research4u.net/female-orgasm-ability-related-to-walking-style.html/feed Intellectual work induces excessive calorie intake http://research4u.net/intellectual-work-induces-excessive-calorie-intake.html http://research4u.net/intellectual-work-induces-excessive-calorie-intake.html#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:49:20 +0000 http://research4u.net/intellectual-work-induces-excessive-calorie-intake.html A Université Laval research team has demonstrated that intellectual work induces a substantial increase in calorie intake. The details of this discovery, which could go some way to explaining the current obesity epidemic, are published in the most recent issue of Psychosomatic Medicine.
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]]> http://research4u.net/intellectual-work-induces-excessive-calorie-intake.html/feed Evangelical Scientists Refute Gravity With New ‘Intelligent Falling’ Theory http://research4u.net/evangelical-scientists-refute-gravity-with-new-intelligent-falling-theory.html http://research4u.net/evangelical-scientists-refute-gravity-with-new-intelligent-falling-theory.html#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:26:03 +0000 http://research4u.net/evangelical-scientists-refute-gravity-with-new-intelligent-falling-theory.html As the debate over the teaching of evolution in public schools continues, a new controversy over the science curriculum arose Monday in this embattled Midwestern state. Scientists from the Evangelical Center For Faith-Based Reasoning are now asserting that the long-held “theory of gravity” is flawed, and they have responded to it with a new theory of Intelligent Falling.
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