February 8

February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 326 days remaining, 327 in leap years.

Table of contents
1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths
4 Holidays and observances

Events

Births

Deaths

Holidays and observances


See Also:

February 7 - February 9 - January 8 - March 8 -- listing of all days

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December\n



In the News

Study Shows Erbitux May Fight Colorectal Cancer After Other Therapies
Cetuximab, also known as Erbitux, can battle cancer and prolong life in many patients with advanced colorectal cancer who have exhausted all other treatments, according to research presented at ASCO.

Music Industry Spurned by Court
The Supreme Court declines to hear the music industry's appeal of a case that forbade it from trying to force phone and internet companies from turning over the names of people suspected of copyright infringement over peer-to-peer networks. Michael Grebb reports from Washington, D.C.

Hurricane Katrina: Links to Health Information including Toxicology an
Dozens of links to high-quality information about hazardous materials, environmental cleanup and recovery, pests, drinking water, food safety, mold, farming and agriculture, animal rescue, and specific chemicals. Some information also available in Spanish. From the Specialized Information Services Division of the National Library of Medicine.

The First State of the Carbon Cycle Report (SOCCR): The North American
Full text and executive summary of this November 2007 report that considers the amount and sources of carbon dioxide released in the air in North America and the amount of growing vegetation and soil organic matter that act as carbon sinks. Topics include the carbon cycle; energy, industry, and waste management activities; and land and water systems. Also includes a historical overview and a glossary. From the U.S. Climate Change Science Program.

Guilt, Fear Loneliness Afflict Families And Caregivers After Medical E
Guilt, fear and loneliness often afflict both the caregiver and the family in the aftermath of a medical error, feelings that can be overcome if all parties try to build bridges and develop solutions that not only can prevent error but lead to forgiveness.

[Ironic] LONDON: A jailed cocaine dealer is working as Santa Claus on
John Tams, who dons beard, boots and red suit to work in a cafe's Christmas grotto, said he wanted to give something back to the community...

Report Focuses On Challenges To Unlocking Future Promise Of Vaccinesht

Shock Waves Can Save Hearts
Scientists in Japan blast patients in the chest to restore blood flow to cardiac muscle without lifting a scalpel. By Aria Pearson.

9, Count 'em, 9 New Handsets
Sony Ericsson lets slip the phones of war, with high-end high-res camera phones. In Gadget Lab.

New Proteomics Research Promises To Revolutionize Biomedical Discovery
Human cells function through the concerted action of thousands of proteins that control their growth and differentiation. Yet, the specific function of most human proteins remains either unknown or poorly characterized. Diseases being often due to aberrations in the function of key cellular proteins, numerous large-scale research initiatives have been launched internationally to crack the function of all human proteins. In a new article scientists describes a powerful proteomics approach that promises to have a profound impact on our current understanding of the human proteome, and the function of its individual proteins.




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