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Orphan Genetic Disease Believed To Affect Ten Times More Children Than Previously Thought

Published October 7, 2008, 6:08 am, Medical News Today

Twenty-four European countries have just participated in the largest-ever epidemiological study on primary ciliary dyskinesia, led by a European Respiratory Society (ERS) Task Force. The figures announced at the 18th Congress indicate that this genetic disease could affect up to one in 3,000 children, ten times more than previously believed.

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Biotech Fungus Fighter

Published October 6, 2008, 10:15 am, AgWeb.com

Biotech disease resistance has been the holy grail for crop scientists. Commercial traits appear to be one step closer and that’s good news for farmers.

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Cosmic Log: Puzzling over pre-humans

Published October 6, 2008, 7:55 am, MSNBC

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Decades after a 3.2-million-year-old "almost human" named Lucy became a star, the origin of our species still poses mysteries worthy of a crime show.

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Soothing Music Reduces Stress, Anxiety And Depression During Pregnancy Says Study

Published October 6, 2008, 7:07 am, Medical News Today

Music therapy can reduce psychological stress among pregnant women, according to research just published in a special complementary and alternative therapy medicine issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing. Researchers from the College of Nursing at Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan, randomly assigned 116 pregnant women to a music group and 120 to a control group.

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Soothing music significantly reduces stress, anxiety and depression during pregnancy

Published October 6, 2008, 7:01 am, EurekAlert!

( Wiley-Blackwell ) A study of 236 pregnant women has found that listening to relaxing music for just 30 minutes a day can significantly reduce psychological stress during pregnancy.

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Coleus makes a comeback

Published October 4, 2008, 1:06 am, Belleville News-Democrat

Coleus has had a long run in gardens and greenhouses since 19th-century explorers brought this garish, nettle-leafed plant back from Java to help satisfy the Victorian mania for tropical plants.

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Drunk girl gets rough ride in 'Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist'

Published October 1, 2008, 9:35 pm, Whistler Question

TORONTO - Teen comedies about alcohol and partying often feature at least one drunken fool who serves as the slurring, stumbling comic relief and as an example of why underage boozing is bad (a classic example is Long Duk Dong passed out on the lawn in the 1984 classic "Sixteen Candles").

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  • Traits vs. Aspects in Scala: Scala traits provide a mixin composition mechanism that has been missing in Java. Roughly speaking, you can think of traits as analogous to Java interfaces, but with implementation s. Aspects, e.g., those written in AspectJ, are another mechanism for mixin composition in Java. How do aspects and traits compare? Let?s look at an example trait first, then re-implement the same behavior using an AspectJ aspect, and finally compare the two approaches.
  • Individuals with social phobia see themselves differently

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