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Please add updates@feedmyinbox.com to your address book to make sure you receive these messages in the future. science / biology news stories aggregated by FeedZilla.com Juggling Enhances Connections In The Brain (source: Science daily) October 17, 2009 at 5:00 pm Learning to juggle leads to changes in the white matter of the brain, a new study has shown. 'We tend to think of the brain as being static, or even beginning to degenerate, once we reach adulthood,' says the researcher who led the work. 'In fact we find t... (source: Science daily) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com Misuse Of Antibiotics Not The Only Cause Of Resistance, Says Report (source: Topix.net) October 17, 2009 at 12:00 pm The reasons behind the spread of resistance are much more complex, including appropriate antibiotic use, lack of proper sanitation and hygiene, and even the environment. (source: Topix.net) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com Seeing Blue: Fish Vision Discovery Makes Waves In Evolutionary Biology (source: Science daily) October 17, 2009 at 11:00 am Researchers have identified the first fish known to have switched from ultraviolet vision to violet vision, or the ability to see blue light. The discovery is also the first example of an animal deleting a molecule to change its visual spectrum. The findin... (source: Science daily) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com Link Between Genetic Defect And Brain Changes In Schizophrenia Demonstrated (source: Science daily) October 17, 2009 at 11:00 am Researchers have found that the 22q11 gene deletion -- a mutation that confers the highest known genetic risk for schizophrenia -- is associated with changes in the development of the brain that ultimately affect how its circuit elements are assembled. (source: Science daily) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com Myriad Genetics Acquires Exclusive Rights to Pancreatic Cancer Gene Patents From Johns Hopkins (source: Topix.net) October 17, 2009 at 7:24 am Myriad Genetics, Inc. today announced it has obtained from Johns Hopkins University a world-wide, exclusive license to patents covering mutations in the PALB2 gene that increase an individual's risk for developing pancreatic cancer later in life. (source: Topix.net) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com National Institutes Of Health Award Clemson $9.3 Million For Tissue Regeneration Center (source: Medical News Today) October 17, 2009 at 4:00 am Clemson University has received a $9.3 million, five-year National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to establish a Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) for Tissue Regeneration. Faculty from the Medical University of South Carolina and the Unive... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com Concordia University To Construct New Building For Genomics Research (source: Medical News Today) October 17, 2009 at 4:00 am Judith Woodsworth, President and Vice-Chancellor of Concordia University is pleased to announce the construction of a new building for the Centre for Structural and Functional Genomics (CSFG). The Centre will be built thanks to a grant of $29,345,427 from ... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com University Of The Basque Country Study On Proteins Related To Alzheimer (source: Medical News Today) October 17, 2009 at 4:00 am The cause, or at least one of the possible causes, of memory loss amongst Alzheimer sufferers is related to the location of certain proteins. The aim of this University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) PhD thesis was to analyse the location of certain pr... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com Overview of the Digestive System - Microanatomy (source: About) October 17, 2009 at 4:00 am Information on digestive tube and microanatomy of the digestive system. (source: About) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com Baby Animal Name Game II (source: About) October 17, 2009 at 4:00 am Play the Baby Animal Name Game and discover the names of various baby animals. (source: About) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com Atrioventricular Bundle (source: About) October 17, 2009 at 4:00 am Information and resources pertaining to the atrioventricular bundle of the heart. (source: About) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com One in four Quebecers would go to work with H1N1 flu, poll suggests (source: Topix.net) October 17, 2009 at 2:46 am A new poll that suggests more than a quarter of Quebec workers would go to the office with the H1N1 virus illustrates the urgent need for a new workplace culture that promotes a common-sense approach to the battle against swine flu, experts say. (source: Topix.net) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com Pfizer on track for speedy pruning, alignment of research programs post Wyeth acquisition (source: Topix.net) October 16, 2009 at 10:08 pm Megamergers in the pharmaceutical industry usually take many months to sort out, but the two research directors at newly combined Pfizer Inc. (source: Topix.net) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com How To Make a Lung Model (source: About) October 16, 2009 at 10:08 pm Image: Rod Nave Constructing a lung model is an excellent way to learn about the respiratory system and lung function. The lungs provide a place for gas exchange between air from the outside environment and gases in the blood. The respiratory and cardiovas... (source: About) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com Rare Procedure Pinpoints the Location, Speed and Sequence of the Brain's Language Processes (source: Scientific American) October 16, 2009 at 8:15 pm Thanks to an unusual opportunity to implant electrodes into the brains of alert adults, researchers have described the sequence and timing of distinct steps in language processing to a finer degree than previous methods have allowed. [More] (source: Scientific American) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com Creating Less Toxic Anti-HIV Drugs: Discovery Of Enzyme Structure Points The Way (source: Topix.net) October 16, 2009 at 5:41 pm Their work was published this week in Cell . "Many anti-HIV drugs are designed to stop the process of DNA replication," says Dr. (source: Topix.net) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com   This email was sent to 4ndr1fm@gmail.com.  Manage Your Account Don't want to receive this feed any longer? Unsubscribe here.