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Indie Music Takes on the Majors
Collectively, independent record labels are a sleeping giant waking up and demanding their due. Commentary by Eliot Van Buskirk. STAMP System Can Help Professionals To Identify Potentially Violent In
A health researcher has developed a violence assessment framework after observing patients for 290 hours in an accident and emergency department and interviewing nurses after violent incidents. The STAMP system will also prove invaluable to professionals in a wide range of other situations, including law enforcement and social services. New Drug Abuse Treatment Shows Promise
Patients who receive buprenorphine treatment for opioid addiction in an office--based setting are more likely than those receiving methadone treatment to be young men, new to drug use, and with no history of methadone treatment, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in a study published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence. Technological Advances Could Reduce Effectiveness Of The Chemical Weap
Technological advances within the chemical industry could erode the effectiveness of the Chemical Weapons Convention's provisions for verification and compliance. Not All Drugs Are Equal In Treating Teen Drivers With ADHD
Researchers at the University of Virginia Health System have found that teenage drivers with attention deficit hyper activity disorder (ADHD) drive better when they took OROS methylphenidate (OROS MPH), a controlled-release stimulant, rather than extended release amphetamine salts (se-AMPH ER). The findings, which reinforce the use of OROS MPH to improve driving performance in teens with ADHD, will appear in the September issue of Pediatrics. Precision Climate Modeling Forecast By ORNL Researchers
Climate modeling of tomorrow will feature precision and scale only imagined just a few years ago, say researchers David Erickson and John Drake of Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Computer Science and Mathematics Division. Growers Anxious For New Weapon Against Pesky Citrus Pest
The citrus rust mite is so small that it can't be seen by the naked eye. But for Rio Grande Valley citrus growers, the tiny critter is a savage monster that gobbles up untold millions in lost profits. That's why growers here are so anxious to get their hands on a promising new chemical miticide, Envidor, which should be on the market soon. Treating HIV-infected Infants Early Helps Them Live Longer
Hundreds of thousands of babies around the world are born each year with HIV -- more than half a million in 2006 alone. Now the initial results of an ongoing clinical trial sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease suggests, that more HIV-infected infants survive if they are given therapy early on, regardless of their apparent state of health. African American History Timeline
This site provides a chronology of historical events from before 1600 through 1969, a chronology about blacks in the western United States, and a list of sources. Also includes a bibliography, a research guide, and links to descriptions of individuals, places, and events that have contributed to the shaping of black history. From a history professor at the University of Washington. Researchers Knock Out HIV
With the latest advances in treatment, doctors have discovered that they can successfully neutralize the HIV virus. The so-called 'combination therapy'prevents the HIV virusfrom mutating and spreading, allowing patients to rebuild their immune system to the same levels as the rest of the population. To date, it represents the most significant treatment for patients suffering from HIV, according to recent research.
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