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February 24, 2014

A large analysis shows an association between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and slightly higher risks of ADHD, but it does not prove the pain reliever causes the disorder. Read more

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February 22, 2012

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education today announced major changes in how the nation's medical residency programs will be accredited in the years ahead, putting in place an outcomes-based evaluation system where the doctors of tomorrow will be measured for their competency in performing the essential tasks necessary for clinical practice in the 21st century. Read more

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May 18, 2012

University of Iowa researchers have developed an MRI-based method to detect and monitor pH changes in living brains. The new technique provides the best evidence so far that pH changes do occur with normal function in the intact human brain. The team hopes to use the method to investigate the role of pH changes in psychiatric disease, including anxiety and depression. Read more

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January 9, 2014

Blending fracking wastewater with acid mine drainage causes most of the naturally radioactive metals in the fracking water to precipitate into a solid for disposal. The practice also could help reduce the depletion of local freshwater resources by giving drillers a source of usable recycled water for the hydraulic fracturing process. Read more

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January 24, 2012

A randomized clinic trial conducted by the American Lung Association's Asthma Clinical Group found that the addition of lansoprazole does not improve asthma symptoms or the control of asthma in children and may increase the risk for upper respiratory infections and other adverse events. Read more

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March 10, 2014

No one has been able to reproduce a new technique for creating stem cells called STAP cells, leading some researchers to call for the retraction of the original research papers. Read more

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January 23, 2012

Diamond-bearing kimberlites are volcanic rocks that originate deep in the Earth and are erupted onto the surface. LMU researchers have now shown that other rock types incorporated into the magma as it rises through overlying formations provide the necessary buoyancy for its long ascent. Read more

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March 2, 2012

In 1915, San Sebastian City Council set up the Euskal Iztundea group. It was the cradle of modern Basque-speaking theater, and Katalina Eleizegi (San Sebastian, 1889 -- Estella, 1963) is regarded as the mother of it. The philologist Amaia Alvarez has paid this prolific author a well-deserved tribute through a thesis defended at the University of the Basque Country. Read more

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April 13, 2012

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September 5, 2025

Researchers are hoping to trick the immune system into fighting back against the bane of adolescents everywhere Read more