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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. Elemental discoveries
Researchers at the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions in Dubna, Russia, Russia’s Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California,, have announced new indirect evidence of element 118.Previously, the LBNL retracted its 1999 claims of having found element 118 because of reproducability issues. (They couldn’t make it again, in other [...] Discovery Could Help In The Development Of Sensors Against Chemical Th
Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs), which could play an important role in developing sensors against chemical threats, have enhanced interaction with ammonia because of the presence of oxygen groups on the nanotubes, researchers at Temple University have discovered. To Maintain National Security, US Policies Should Continue To Promote
To strengthen the essential role that science and technology play in maintaining national and economic security, the US should ensure the open exchange of unclassified research despite the small risk that it could be misused for harm by terrorists or rogue nations, says a new report by the National Research Council. Engineered Eggshells To Help Make Hydrogen Fuel
Engineers have found a way to turn discarded chicken eggshells into an alternative energy resource. The patented process uses eggshells to soak up carbon dioxide from a reaction that produces hydrogen fuel. It also includes a unique method for peeling the collagen-containing membrane from the inside of the shells, so that the collagen can be used commercially. [Sad] Millions of Bees Spilled on Vegas Freeway
LAS VEGAS - A truck carrying 12 million honeybees hit a wall on a highway ramp, dumping its load across the pavement shortly before the evening rush hour... Study Demonstrates Role Of Exercise In Modifying Melatonin Levels; Inc
Moderate physical activity, which is believed to help reduce the risk of breast cancer, may do so because it increases production of a hormone believed to have protective effects against the disease, a Canadian research team has learned. Food From Cloned Animals Safe? FDA Says Yes, But Asks Suppliers To Hol
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued new documents on the safety of animal cloning. "Based on FDA's analysis of hundreds of peer-reviewed publications and other studies on the health and food composition of clones and their offspring, the draft risk assessment has determined that meat and milk from clones and their offspring are as safe as food we eat every day,"said Stephen F. Sundlof, D.V.M., Ph.D., director of FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine. Colonoscopy Found To Be Most Effective Colorectal Cancer Screening Met
According to a study published in the Jan. 1 issue of The Lancet, standard colonoscopy was found to be more effective than other methods for the detection of colonic polyps and cancers. What's Inside: Squirt-On Cheese
It's perfect on a cracker. Almost too perfect. Explore the secrets of Easy Cheese, one of the world's most unnatural foods. By Patrick Di Justo for Wired magazine.
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