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Where Are We Going?
By The Imagineers, Section News
Posted on Sat Jun 21, 2008 at 12:04:07 AM PST

Astronomy Many physicists believe our universe is undergoing a radial spatial expansion based on a discovery made by Edwin Hubble that distant galaxies are moving away from us. They also theorize the universe began with an explosion or big "Big Bang" because if one traces the motion of these galaxies back in time they merge at point in the past.

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"Oops - We Nearly Forgot!"
By amazing phage, Section News
Posted on Fri Jun 06, 2008 at 11:07:12 PM PST

Medicine The sorry tale of what went wrong with our hospitals

by Grace Filby

It is all very well going up to London to research the military archives at King's College and the medical archives at the Wellcome Library, but then when you find some really basic stuff, that was hot news and top of the list a hundred years ago, even Nobel prize-winning, how do you get the message out there politely to the powers that be?

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L-Form Bacteria and Chronic Disease
By sciencebase, Section News
Posted on Mon May 19, 2008 at 12:30:24 AM PST

Medicine Could bacteria with no cell wall that can find a home in tissues anywhere in the body be to blame for several chronic diseases from asthma to ME? Might a strict drug regimen based on a range of antibiotic agents at low levels, the Marshall Protocol, provide a solution?

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First Ten Searches
By sciencebase, Section News
Posted on Thu May 01, 2008 at 12:03:55 AM PST

Potpourri A link-based post for the first of the month. Here are the first ten searches today from visitors over on SciScoop's sibling site Sciencebase.com

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Promising Results from Gene Therapy Trial
By FriendlyBacteria, Section News
Posted on Mon Apr 28, 2008 at 12:15:39 AM PST

Medicine The BBC has reported promising results from a gene therapy trial designed to halt the progressive loss of sight in people suffering from a genetic condition called Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA).

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Doctor Who Always Plays Hard to Get
By sciencebase, Section News
Posted on Thu Apr 24, 2008 at 07:39:25 AM PST

Medicine We've all had the doctor who plays hard-to-get. Aloof, always in a hurry, impossible to have a real conversation with. But it's not you - or your chronic halitosis. Doctors are usually paid based on how many patients they see in a day. So, knowing this, can you really blame your doctor for always having one foot out the door?

A new publication "Navigating the Medical Maze" is set to empower everyday patients looking for the best from their health care.

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Eagles Flies Supercontinent Theory
By sciencebase, Section News
Posted on Tue Apr 22, 2008 at 06:42:03 AM PST

Geology Graeme Eagles of the University of London thinks he understands what happened to the supercontinent that existed before the present-day continents between 500m and 180m years ago. Apparently, it split in two because it got too big.

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Antioxidant Scam
By sciencebase, Section News
Posted on Tue Apr 15, 2008 at 11:19:28 PM PST

Medicine Corroboration of what I and many other observers have been saying for years - that antioxidants and other nutraceuticals can do you more harm than good. A scientific review shows that people who use antioxidant supplements may actually die earlier than their counterparts who don't.

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Heavy Gas Produces a Sinking Feeling
By sciencebase, Section News
Posted on Tue Apr 08, 2008 at 07:19:54 AM PST

Potpourri An "empty" glass tank, an aluminum foil boat a small beaker...enough to put David Copperfield to shame?

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