Researchers explain how protein inhibits growth of blood vessels
Findings could prove crucial in defeating cancer tumors
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Study finds embryonic stem cells can repair heart muscle
Raises possibility of future treatment options for congestive heart failure
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High levels of Epstein-Barr virus antibodies in women linked to risk of multiple sclerosis
Link between some type of infection and onset of MS has long been suspected
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Polarity gene yields clues to organization of cell signaling, structural growth
Level-headed "stardust" knows which way is up
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Pain and pleasure activate same brain structures
There really is a fine line between pleasure and pain, researchers find
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Lithium drugs found to reduce suicide risk
Finding may help millions who struggle with potentially lethal mood disorders
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Early exposure to Ritalin may blunt desire for cocaine later in life
Study suggests that Ritalin does not act as "gateway" drug
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Trying to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV
Harvard AIDS Institute researchers seek new methods
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“Commoner” in brain crowns the cortex
Development of cerebral cortex may be regulated by brain's humble roof plate
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The fruit fly fight club
Study of fruit flies facilities research on neurobiology of aggression
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Comprehensive set of vision genes discovered
Identification could help In diagnosing and treating blinding diseases
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Remote-control immunity up close
Mechanism shown for recruitment of monocytes to inflamed lymph nodes at distance from wound
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Whole genes delivered to cells
Researchers develop new method for highly efficient delivery of large human genes
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HIV-1 infected children benefit greatly from combination therapy
Researchers find mortality rates greatly reduced
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Research suggests optimistic attitude can reduce risk of heart disease in older men
School of Public Health researchers find hard data to support idea that "thinking positively" improves health
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Immune system discovery may lead to preventive therapy for diabetes
Researchers prevent onset of diabetes in mice predisposed to the disease
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Cell protein potently blocks enzyme linked to cancer
Telomerase inhibitor suggests new cancer therapy
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Dopamine may play dual role in Parkinson’s disease
Researchers close in on answer to longstanding mystery
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“Heart of glass” may be more than just a metaphor
Research finds that many cells have glasslike properties
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WHO report reviews world mental health care
Policies have advocated incorporating mental health care into primary care settings
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Anthrax immunity gene found in mice
Discovery could help pinpoint human immunity, improve patient treatment
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A strategy to neutralize anthrax toxin in the body
Harvard scientists have found a chink in the anthrax armor
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