'Researchers' Tag

• Majority of Americans support conservation, but few practice it in everyday lives

  February 17, 2010

  [Story ID: 396]
  Most Americans like the idea of conservation, but few practice it in their everyday lives, according to the results of a national survey released today by researchers at Yale and George Mason universities.

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• Investigational drug that inhibits serotonin synthesis in gut cures osteoporosis

  February 8, 2010

  [Story ID: 263]
  An investigational drug that inhibits serotonin synthesis in the gut, administered orally once daily, effectively cured osteoporosis in mice and rats reports an international team led by researchers from Columbia University Medical Center, in the Feb. 7 issue of Nature Medicine.

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• Study could provide potential therapeutic strategies for treating prostate cancer

  February 3, 2010

  [Story ID: 176]
  Prostate cancer cells are more likely to spread to other parts of the body if a specific gene quits functioning normally, according to new data from researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

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