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Screening MRI Allows Detection Of More Breast Cancers In High-risk Wom
Magnetic resonance imaging enables radiologists to accurately identify tumors missed by mammography and ultrasound, according to a multicenter study comparing the three screening methods in women at high-risk for breast cancer. NMR spins a yarn
Chinese researchers have developed a new type of artificial fibre that could side-step the pollutant issues associated with the production of viscose, says David Bradley Science Writer in the latest issue of the Resonants webzine. Finding ET
Research in the field of exobiology relies on one of the biggest assumptions we make about the universe - that we are not alone, that there could be life on worlds other than the Earth.However, one assumption we should not make about life elsewhere in the universe is that it uses the same templates and [...] Macworld Confirms Growing Trend of 'Hardware as a Service'
At Macworld 2008, Apple's announcements of significant -- and free -- upgrades to existing gadgets, including the iPhone and Apple TV, confirms a growing trend of giving customers substantial new features even after they've brought the products home. [Scary] Pregnant woman says 'maternal instinct' helped her kill attack
FORT MITCHELL, Ky. - A pregnant woman who killed her attacker said a maternal instinct helped her fight off the woman who investigators believe was after her unborn child."I do believe that I fought harder because it was for my child,"Sarah Brady told ABC's "Good Morning America"in interviews aired Sunday and Monday. "It is a maternal instinct to protect your child to the very end."Katherine Smith, 22, died Thursday after luring Brady to her apartment to pick up a package supposedly delivered to the wrong address. When Smith pulled out a knife and attacked the pregnant woman, Brady fought back, striking Smith on the head with an ash tray and stabbing her three times with her own knife, police said. Brady, 26, said she didn't know Smith before the two met at Smith's apartment and can't be certain why Smith wanted to kill her."I really am not sure what was going through her mind,"Brady told ABC. "The only thing I thought was that she was going to kill me and my child and that is the only thing that ran through my mind." Is the Floppy Disk Finally Dead?
A big U.K. retail chain drops the 3.5-inch disk for good. How long until the United States follows? Plus: Tell us about your bizarre ringtones. In Gadget Lab. Endocannabinoids, Closely Related To Active Ingredients In Cannabis Pl
The endocannabinoids occurring naturally in the human body are closely related to the active ingredients of the cannabis plant. Cannabis has been used for thousands of years, for example to treat chronic pain. However, the fact that the endocannabinoids produced by the body itself can also be involved in the origin of pain is the astonishing result of new studies. Pirate Soul: History
This attractive site includes an overview of piracy, covering history from the 14th century B.C. to the 19th century, notable pirates (Blackbeard, Kidd, Black Bart, and others), pirates' codes of conduct and other aspects of pirate life, weapons and treasure, and the Jolly Roger. From the Pirate Soul Museum in Key West, Florida. United States Small Business Administration (SBA): Hurricane Katrina D
Fact sheets and related information about disaster loans available to individuals and small businesses following Hurricane Katrina. Includes disaster notices detailing covered parishes and counties, loan information with terms and amounts, and a list of SBA disaster recovery centers in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. From the United States Small Business Administration (SBA). Low-cost Alternative Drugs Can Help Patients With Problems Controlling
Two inexpensive but widely overlooked drugs may help many patients who continue to have high blood pressure despite taking standard blood pressure medications, according to research by Indiana University School of Medicine scientists. The two drugs work by limiting the amount of sodium the kidneys reabsorb or take back into the body during the process of producing urine.
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