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Selling Homeowners a Solar Dream
A startup promises to install solar panels on your roof for free, and sell you the power for pennies. Is it a revolution, or clean-energy vaporware? By Marty Graham. [Absurd] BBQ Owner, City Divided Over Pig Mural
A mural of pink pigs painted on the side of a barbecue restaurant is apparently too spicy for officials in this city's historic district. New tool in fight against autoimmune diseases, blood cancers
Scientists have described a new, highly pragmatic approach to the identification of molecules that prevent a specific type of immune cells from attacking their host. The findings add a powerful new tool to the ongoing search for potential treatments for autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis (MS), as well as blood cancers, such as myeloid leukemia. Future Trenz on the Webowebs
If Web 2.0 is defined by online collaboration, what will define Web 3.0 through 20.0? Complete stupidity. In Table of Malcontents. [Funny] A referee has sent himself off in an English amateur league ma
Andy Wain had to abandon the Sunday league match between Peterborough North End and a Royal Mail side in the 63rd minute after throwing down his whistle and marching up to confront North End's keeper. New Hope That Some Transplant Patients Could Live Free Of Anti-rejecti
People with organ transplants, resigned to a lifetime of anti-rejection drugs, may now have reason to hope for a respite. Using a simple blood sample, the scientists have identified for the first time a pattern of gene expression shared by a small group of patients who beat the odds and remained healthy for years without medication. Prevalence of high body mass index among children and teens remains st
The prevalence of high weight among children and teens in the US (i.e., at or above the 95th percentile), ranges from approximately 10 percent to 18 percent, although these rates appear to have remained relatively stable over the past 10 years, except for an increase for 6- to 19-year-old boys who are at the very heaviest weight levels, according to a new study. Men With Breast Cancer Face High Risk Of Second Cancer
Men who have been treated for breast cancer face a significantly high risk of getting cancer once again, according to UC Irvine epidemiologists. Is A Picture Really Worth A Thousand Words? It May Depend On The Camer
Almost every advertisement is accompanied by a visual image. And consumers use these images to infer about the product being offered. But are those inferences the right ones? According to an article in the June 2005 issue of the Journal of Consumer Research consumers do not always connect the dots. Furthermore, researchers conclude that it may often have to do with how the visual images are presented. Vegetarian Diets Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases, American Dietetic
The American Dietetic Association has released an updated position paper on vegetarian diets that concludes such diets, if well-planned, are healthful and nutritious for adults, infants, children and adolescents and can help prevent and treat chronic diseases including heart disease, cancer, obesity and diabetes.
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