Taking the “Ewww”… out of snail cream
June 17, 2014 – 11:07 pm | One Comment

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Taking mating cues from many sources, pathogen adapts to thrive and infect
January 24, 2011 – 4:14 am | No Comments
Taking mating cues from many sources, pathogen adapts to thrive and infect

Taking mating cues from many sources, pathogen adapts to thrive and infect New research shows that a nasty yeast called Candida albicans, a source of infection in humans, can become inspired to mate and to form biofilms by the pheromones of many other species. It can even switch over to same-sex mating when an opposite-sex […]

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CCNY’s Dr. Marco Tedesco & New melt record for Greenland …
January 21, 2011 – 8:36 pm | No Comments
CCNY’s Dr. Marco Tedesco & New melt record for Greenland …

New melt record for Greenland ice sheet CCNY’s Marco Tedesco says ‘exceptional’ season stretched up to 50 days longer than average New research shows that 2010 set new records for the melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet, expected to be a major contributor to projected sea level rises in coming decades. “This past melt season […]

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Patients who loathe appearance often get better, but it could take years
January 10, 2011 – 4:43 pm | No Comments
Patients who loathe appearance often get better, but it could take years

Patients who loathe appearance often get better, but it could take years A new study by Brown University psychiatrists finds evidence that given enough time, patients with body dysmorphic disorder frequently recover and rarely relapse. The surprisingly high rate may be related to patients in prior studies having had especially severe cases of the disease. […]

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New Data Reveal Doubling of Emergency Department Visits Involving Pharmaceutical Abuse
January 6, 2011 – 9:04 pm | No Comments
New Data Reveal Doubling of Emergency Department Visits Involving Pharmaceutical Abuse

New Data Reveal Doubling of Emergency Department Visits Involving Pharmaceutical Abuse White House Drug Policy Director Highlights Growing Public Health Toll of the “Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic” WASHINGTON—According to new data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN), visits by individuals to hospital emergency rooms involving the […]

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National Cancer Institute (NCI) announces plans to reinvigorate clinical trials
December 23, 2010 – 10:29 pm | No Comments

National Cancer Institute (NCI) announces plans to reinvigorate clinical trials. Consolidation of cooperative group program is designed to bring enhanced efficiencies to oncological sciences The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has announced major changes to be made in the long-established Clinical Trials Cooperative Group Program that conducts many of the nationwide trials of new cancer therapies.  […]

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Hospice care increasing for nursing home patients with dementia
December 15, 2010 – 7:21 pm | No Comments
Hospice care increasing for nursing home patients with dementia

Hospice care increasing for nursing home patients with dementia More nursing home patients with dementia are seeking hospice care and using it longer, according to a new study by gerontologist Susan Miller and colleagues. Their findings appear online in the American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias. Susan Miller Nursing home residents with dementia […]

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Insight offers new angle of attack on variety of brain tumors
December 15, 2010 – 6:54 pm | No Comments
Insight offers new angle of attack on variety of brain tumors

Insight offers new angle of attack on variety of brain tumors A research team led by scientists at Brown University and the University of California–San Francisco have associated a mutation found in many kinds of brain tumors with a molecular process that affects metabolism genes. The discovery may open the door to developing new treatments […]

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2010 New Data Show Cocaine Market Under Significant Stress
December 9, 2010 – 11:02 pm | No Comments
2010 New Data Show Cocaine Market Under Significant Stress

Number of Americans Using Cocaine Declining; Overall Production of Andean Cocaine Down By One-Third Since 2001; Seizures of Cocaine Down Along Southwest Border. Washington, DC—Today, Gil Kerlikowske, Director of National Drug Control Policy, released new data indicating significant progress in disrupting the international market for cocaine and highlighted the Obama Administration’s renewed national effort to […]

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Deadly virus reveals a potential weakness
October 20, 2010 – 10:35 pm | No Comments
Deadly virus reveals a potential weakness

Deadly virus reveals a potential weakness A new study of the JC polyomavirus, a devastating pathogen that attacks brain cells in patients with compromised immune systems, has revealed how it binds to its targets, providing a basis for developing drugs to interrupt that process. PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — The JC polyomavirus doesn’t strike very […]

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$7.5M grant to fund research on interaction of drinking and HIV infection
October 20, 2010 – 9:57 pm | No Comments
$7.5M grant to fund research on interaction of drinking and HIV infection

$7.5M grant to fund research on interaction of drinking and HIV infection Individually, HIV and excessive alcohol consumption are international health crises, but when they intersect they can be uniquely troubling. Scientists at the Brown Alcohol Research Center on HIV, a new federally funded center, will explore physiological and behavioral questions raised by the combination, […]

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