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Swimming With Dolphins Can Alleviate Depression
Swimming with dolphins is an effective treatment for mild to moderate depression, say researchers in this week's British Medical Journal.Their findings support the theory of biophilia, which shows how human health and wellbeing are dependent on our relationships with the natural environment. Brain Pathway Of Depression In Rats Discovered
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have identified one unifying principle that could explain how a range of causes and treatments for depression converge. Major Losses Projected For Earthquakes On Puente Hills Fault Beneath L
Potential earthquakes on the Puente Hills fault beneath the Los Angeles area could result in 3,000 to 18,000 fatalities, 142,000 to 735,000 displaced households, and more than $250 billion in total damages, according to Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) research. [Stupid] Dad's Attempt to Teach Lesson Backfires
A father's attempt to teach his daughter a lesson about drinking backfired when the teen led police to a stash of drugs and weapons inside their home. Decoding Judge's NSA Injunction
Legal experts begin to decipher a federal judge's ruling ordering the administration to stop its secret wiretapping. A Supreme constitutional battle may be at hand. In 27B Stroke 6. [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. National Retail Federation: Annual Holiday Sales Information
Information about retail shopping activity in the U.S. during the winter holiday season. Information before and after the holidays variously includes spending projections, shopping on the Friday and Monday after Thanksgiving ("Black Friday"and "Cyber Monday"), online shopping, and consumer surveys. Also includes a report with "recent and historical data on holiday trends, including sales data, holiday hiring, and shoplifting."From a trade association whose membership "comprises all retail formats." Seitan: The Vegetarian Wheat Meat
Describes the use of seitan, or flavored wheat gluten, as a meat substitute. Includes recipes for homemade gluten, seitan stew, barbecued seitan, mock barbecued pork, and other dishes. From the Vegetarian Resource Group. Poll: Did Macworld Just Kill CES?
Fess up CES-goers. Who's glad they opted to miss the iPhone announcement and who wishes they'd gone to San Francisco instead? In Gadget Lab. Breast Cancer Uses Growth Factors To Lure Stem Cells
Like a siren song, breast cancer secretes growth factors to attract stem cells then uses those cells -- which normally promote healing -- to help it survive, researchers have found. In the laboratory, the researchers have documented secretion of growth factors FGF2 and VEGF by breast cancer cells, seen these factors bind to receptors on stem cells then watched stem cells migrate toward the cancer. When they took the growth factors away, the deadly migration decreased.
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