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Vertebroplasty heals fractures but may cause others, Mayo Clinic study finds
A new Mayo Clinic study finds that vertebroplasty, a procedure used to treat painful compression fractures in the spinal vertebrae due to osteoporosis, appears to increase the risk for new fractures in adjacent vertebrae.   view more (2006-01-17)

Conservation of freshwater fish biodiversity: a challenge for the countries of the South
Humans have regularly been introducing exotic species into natural environments in order to provide for their nutritional necessities or meet less indispensable purposes such as horticulture, fishing or hunting.   view more (2008-03-27)

Key site in iron metabolism aids in diagnosing anemia of chronic disease
University of Utah School of Medicine researchers have developed a new tool that facilitates diagnosis of anemia related to chronic illness, as well as diseases of iron overload. The results of a study detailing the new tool are published in the August 2008 issue of the journal Cell Metabolism, a... view more (2008-08-06)

Ancient DNA helps UF researchers unearth potential hemophilia therapy
A cut can be life-threatening for people with hemophilia, whose bodies don't produce enough of a protein that prevents prolonged bleeding.   view more (2006-02-28)

Study shows hope for ridding lakes of clawed invader
The rusty crayfish-a voracious, bullying exotic that has visited ecological havoc on numerous Wisconsin lakes-may have finally met its match.   view more (2006-08-01)

Russian Red Book - Moscow Is Not Inhabited Only By People
Ksenia Avilova, Senior Research Assistant, Faculty of Biology, Moscow State University, investigates the diversity and quantity of the plant and animal species inhabiting the capital of Russia.        According to the latest data the number of higher plants in Moscow... view more (2002-05-17)

Over-sexed and over here - the onward march of the American crayfish
Important new evidence of the onward march of the American signal crayfish through the UK's watercourses will be announced at the British Ecological Society's Winter Meeting, being held at the University of York on 18-20 December 2002. Speaking at the meeting, environmental consultant Stephanie... view more (2002-12-09)

The Dana Centre Launches 2004 Programme
From breast implants to live heart surgery, cloning to Edinburgh-Fringe-style stand-up's - The Dana Centre is the only place in the UK where the public can meet with top scientists and discuss the issues that matter. A select number of events will also be devoted to the concept of The Seven Deadly... view more (2004-01-16)

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