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New Brain Hormone Puts Brakes On Reproduction (February 7, 2006) -- A hormone first discovered in Japanese quail turns out to play a major role in the mammalian reproductive system, acting on the brain to put the brakes on reproduction. The hormone, dubbed ... > full story

Experimental Evolution Of Yeast In The Lab May Illuminate Early Events In Speciation (February 7, 2006) -- By experimentally promoting rapid, small-scale evolution within a lab population of yeast, researchers have shed light on the kinds of genetic changes that may underlie the emergence of new ... > full story

HIV Subtype Predicts Likelihood Of Early Death From AIDS (February 7, 2006) -- Johns Hopkins scientists say an infected person's HIV subtype is a better predictor than viral load for determining rapid death from AIDS. Traditional testing standards help monitor the progression ... > full story

Computer Use Deleted As Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cause: More Common In Assembly Line Work (February 7, 2006) -- The popular belief that excessive computer use causes painful carpal tunnel syndrome has been contradicted by experts at Harvard Medical School. According to them, even as much as seven hours a day ... > full story

Chance, Music, And The Ear Of The Beholder (February 7, 2006) -- By studying the way that the brain's auditory cortex responds to certain types of changes in sound, researchers have found evidence for how the brain is attuned to be especially sensitive to degrees ... > full story

Most Milky Way Stars Are Single (February 7, 2006) -- Common wisdom among astronomers holds that most star systems in the Milky Way are multiple, consisting of two or more stars in orbit around each other. Common wisdom is wrong. A new study by Charles ... > full story

Mutation In Brain Cells Of Descendants Of Abraham Lincoln Suggest He Suffered From Movement Disorder (February 7, 2006) -- Researchers at Johns Hopkins and the University of Minnesota have discovered a gene mutation in the descendants of Abraham Lincoln's grandparents that suggests the Civil War president himself might ... > full story

Ironing Out New Details Of Tuberculosis Infection (February 7, 2006) -- Scientists in India, led by a Howard Hughes Medical Institute international research scholar, have identified five key genes that enable the bacterium that causes TB to acquire the iron it needs to ... > full story

Periodontitis Is Associated With Pregnancy Complications (February 7, 2006) -- Recent studies have demonstrated a positive association between periodontitis and pregnancy complications. This study supports the findings regarding this ... > full story

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