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Snow crabs found clustered around methane vents at bottom of Sea of Japan

August 25, 2010
Large clusters of a type of snow crab called benizuwaigani have been discovered around methane vents at the bottom of the Sea of Japan, but scientists are not quite sure why.

Canada Ranks Near The Bottom In Usage Of Newer Cancer Drugs

August 9, 2010
In a newly released report comparing international usage of prescription drugs, Canada ranks thirteenth among 14 countries for cancer drugs launched within the last five years. The study, conducted for the UK Secretary of State for Health, compared 14 countries for their usage of 14 categories of prescription drugs to ...

Workplace wellness programs improve employer’s bottom line

May 26, 2010
"Who has time?" is a frequent question in response to the suggestion of a medical check-up. Job demands aren't becoming easier to meet in this challenging economy. And there is always a "to-do" list waiting at home. Naturally employees feel these pressures.

Microfluidics Introduces Revolutionary Bottom-up Technology as a Platform for Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

April 21, 2010
High Shear Processing Leader Unveils Controlled, Scalable Approach at INTERPHEX 2010 (April 20-22, NYC) Newton, MA (PRWEB) April 21, 2010 -- At INTERPHEX ...

Move over predators: Plants can control the food chain too — from the bottom up

March 25, 2010
ITHACA, N.Y. Forget top-to-bottom only. New Cornell University evolutionary biology research shows how plants at the bottom of the food chain have evolved mechanisms that influence ecosystem dynamics as well. ( Science, March 26, 2010.) "The ecology and interactions of most organisms is dictated ...

Move over predators: Plants can control the food chain too — from the bottom up

March 25, 2010
Forget top-to-bottom only. New Cornell University evolutionary biology research shows how plants at the bottom of the food chain have evolved mechanisms that influence ecosystem dynamics as well.

Digestive CARE™ Launches Bottom Line Song Title Contest For National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

February 25, 2010
Digestive CARE™, a medical group of more than 50 gastroenterologists in Broward and Palm Beach County, launched the "Bottom Line Song Title Contest" to bring awareness to National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (March 2010). Digestive CARE™ is urging people to go to the Web site http://www.DigestiveCareOnline...

‘Subjective time’ can improve your bottom line

February 4, 2010
Time flies when you're having fun, but minutes can feel like hours in a dentist's waiting room. Our ideas of "time" are highly subjective and can depend on a stimulus - or the lack of one - in our environment.

‘Subjective time’ can improve your bottom line

February 4, 2010
Prof. Dan Zakay of the Department of Psychology at Tel Aviv University is presenting empirical evidence to show businesses how to use waiting time to their best advantage. His recent research, published in the journal NeuroQuantology, suggests that businesses can often keep customers from leaving with a few simple ...

Could a Bigger Bottom Boost Health?

January 12, 2010
Derriere fat curbs inflammatory processes linked to heart disease, experts say TUESDAY, Jan. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Big-bottomed women, take heart. Fat that settles around the thighs and buttocks may be better for you than a tummy tire, experts say. ...

LSU gets to the bottom of things — in Antarctica

November 24, 2009
BATON ROUGE Antarctica has long held secrets of the earth's history locked in its icy depths, and until recently, there has been very little information on the environments that have been sealed beneath miles of ice for millions of years. Now, a team of researchers from nine institutions ...

No More Bottom Of The Class Thanks To THT’s New ‘Bum Boy’ Campaign, UK

November 24, 2009
Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is launching a new campaign called 'Bum Boy' (http://www.bumboy.org.uk), teaching gay men in London just how HIV is passed on during unprotected anal sex. With little or no sex education relevant to young gay men in schools, this new campaign gives a valuable biology lesson to ...