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Some Key Laboratory Breast Cancer Cell Lines Are, Indeed, Good Models In this era of molecular medicine, controversy among cancer researchers is increasing as to whether the laboratory cells they study -- and upon which human treatment is based -- accurately reflect the biology of "real"tumors growing in a person's body. Dartmouth Study Reveals Flaws In Screening For TB; Cases In 3rd World New findings from a Dartmouth Medical School collaboration in Tanzania may alter assumptions about the diagnosis of tuberculosis in HIV-infected people, and prompt a major change in way TB testing is routinely done in the developing world. Homeland Security: Emergencies &Disasters "In the event of a terrorist attack, natural disaster or other large-scale emergency, the Department of Homeland Security will assume primary responsibility on March 1st [2005] for ensuring that emergency response professionals are prepared for any situation."This site provides information about plans and programs in areas such as first responders, response and recovery, and weapons of mass destruction (WMD). Includes links to the National Response Plan and the National Incident Management System (NIMS). Prostate Cancer Therapy - Study Suggests New Molecular Screening Theor Levels of the Smad7 protein may predict therapeutic response in patients with prostate cancer according to research published today by investigators at the Uppsala Branch of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR). Neural Damage Provoked By Ecstasy Is Related To Ambient Temperature At There exists a direct relationship between the consumption of MDMA, or ecstasy, at a high ambient temperature and an increase in the neural damage which this drug provokes. A Tumor Marker Ca 19-9 In Diabetics Can Lead To Misdiagnosis Of Pancre Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for pancreatic cancer which is increasing worldwide. A research group from Turkey has found that the use of a tumor marker, Ca 19-9, in diabetics with a standard reference value can lead to misdiagnosis of pancreatic cancer. [Ironic] An Italian pensioner committed suicide after his wife fell in Recalling the end of Romeo and Juliet, the 70-year-old man, Ettore, who had sat by his wife's bedside for four months after she slipped into a coma following a heart attack, finally gave up hope and gassed himself in the garage of his family home.Less than a day later, his wife, Rossana, woke up in her hospital bed in Padua and immediately asked for him. Letting The Spin Loose Two properties of an electron - its spin and its charge - are generally thought to be inseparable, intrinsic characteristics, no more given to sudden changes or going off on their own than say, the fur on a cat or the paint on a bicycle. [Odd] A Romanian couple has named their son Yahoo as a sign of gratitu Daily Libertatea said on Thursday Cornelia and Nonu Dragoman, both from Transylvania, met and decided they were meant for each other following a three-month relationship over the net.They married and had a baby this Christmas, whom they decided to name after one of the worldwide web's most popular portals."We named him Lucian Yahoo after my father and the net, the main beacon of my life,"Cornelia Dragoman was quoted as saying. FAS Intelligence Resource Program: Official Intelligence-Related Docum Dozens of documents from the U.S. government relating to intelligence issues, including a report on weapons of mass destruction, directives from the director of the CIA, laws and federal regulations, and Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports, such as the October 2003 report on the Intelligence Identities Protection Act, and the May 2005 report on the Security and Freedom Ensured Act and Security and Freedom Enhancement Act (SAFE acts). From the Federation of American Scientists (FAS).
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