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Scientists Solve Mystery About Why HIV Patients Are More Susceptible T
Scientists took an important first-step toward the development of new treatments to help people with HIV battle Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. HIV interferes with the cellular and molecular mechanisms used by the lungs to fight TB infection. Survive Setup, and You're Golden With Logitech's Universal Remote
Logitech's Harmony Universal Remote feels good in hand, though you may never know that if the convoluted, frustrating setup drives you to throw it across the room first. Thankfully, the company has excellent phone support.
 [Ironic] Professional beggars prowling about the streets of Moroccan c
The government plans to crack down on the scam used by faux beggars in growing numbers for a kind of "emotional blackmail", a cabinet minister was quoted as saying... Men With Bladder Exstrophy Report Robust Sex Lives, But Women Fare Wor
Adult men born with a severe urological anomaly in which the bladder forms outside of the abdomen report much more robust sexual lives than women born with the same condition, according to a small study led by urologists. Cholera and related diseases: Grasping bacterial 'friending' paves the
Finding a biological mechanism much like an online social network, scientists have identified the bacterial protein VpsT as the master regulator in Vibrio, the cause of cholera and other enteric diseases. This discovery provides a major tool to combat enteric disease. Blogbib: An Annotated Bibliography on Weblogs and Blogging, With a Foc
"This annotated bibliography includes definitions, articles about blogging and about library blogs, books, studies, links to samples of the myriad library blogs, tools for creating and using blogs, and links to presentations on blogging. ... While most entries are from the United States of America, BlogBib includes blogs and commentary from Canada, Europe, and Australia as well. Coverage includes academic, public, school, and special libraries."By librarian Susan Herzog. New 3-D Real-time Heart 'Mapping'Technology Improves Precision And Pat
A new ultrasound technology has now been introduced to guide ablation of atrial fibrillation, offering potential improvements in both the precision and safety of this therapy. AF is the most common type of heart rhythm disorder. With the new software imaging technology, the CartoSound?Image Integration Module and SoundStar?3D Catheter, physicians now are able to visualize and create a whole new kind of "map"of the heart in order to perform atrial ablation. New approach to treat lower back pain unveiled
Using a branch of science that crosses disciplines to study complex problems, a researcher is introducing a new way to understand and treat lower back pain, a condition affecting more than 40 million Americans and costing billions of dollars each year. Hurricane Aftermath: Infectious Disease Threats From Common, Not Exoti
In the wake of Katrina, the public health threats from infectious diseases in hurricane-devastated areas are more likely to come from milder, more common infections rather than exotic diseases. These common infections can often be prevented using simple hygiene measures and a little common sense. Riding the Rails
Brief essay about the "more than two million men and perhaps 8,000 women [who] became hoboes"during the Great Depression. Includes illustrations, a short list of people who rode the rails and later became famous, and an oral history from one man who became a hobo during this period. From Wessels Living History Farm, a project devoted to the history of American agriculture.
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