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Bedaquiline
*Bedaquiline - First new medicine to fight Tuberculosis in more than forty years* Learn More at http://www.imnotebook.com/content/bedaquiline Discuss about this medicine at http://www.doctorshangout.com/forum/topics/bedaquiline-first-new-medicine-to-fight-tuberculosis-in-more-than regards, Dr. Subrahmanyam Karuturi Visit DoctorsHangout.com at: http://www.doctorshangout.com/?xg_source=msg_mes_network
TED
*TED* This week: Spend 10 mindful minutes to refresh your brain ... hear the story of how a boy became an artist ... and soar through the ocean in a scuba-diving wheelchair. [image: Watch Video]When is the last time you did absolutely nothing for 10 whole minutes? Andy Puddicombe describes the transformative power of doing just that. Watch now >>
Searching
*TechCrunch* | Google’s new Director of Engineering, Ray Kurzweil, is building your cybernetic friendJanuary 6, 2013 *Source:* *TechCrunch* — January 6, 2013 | Gregory Ferenstein World-renowned artificial intelligence expert andGoogle’s new Director of Engineering, Ray Kurzweil, wants to build a search engine so sophisticated that it could act like a ‘cybernetic friend,’ who knows users better than they know themselves. “I envision in some years that the majority of search queries will be answered without you actually asking,” he said at an intimate gathering at Singularity Universit... mais »
Fluoxetine : Neurogenesis : Depression
*Fluoxetine-Induced Cortical Adult Neurogenesis* Open Koji Ohira1,2, Rika Takeuchi1,2, Hirotaka Shoji1,2 and Tsuyoshi Miyakawa1,2, 3 1. 1Division of Systems Medical Science, Institute for Comprehensive Medical Science, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan 2. 2Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Kawaguchi, Japan 3. 3Section of Behavior Patterns, Center for Genetic Analysis of Behavior, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki, Japan Correspondence: Dr T Miyakawa or Dr K Ohira, Division of Systems ... mais »
Genetics
Cheap, easy technique to snip DNA could revolutionize gene therapy January 8, 2013 [image: The bacterial enzyme Cas9 is the engine of RNA-programmed genome engineering in human cells (credit: Jennifer Doudna/UC Berkeley)] A simple, precise, and inexpensive method for cutting DNA to insert genes into human cells could transform genetic medicine, making routine what now are expensive, complicated and rare procedures for replacing defective genes to fix genetic disease or even cure AIDS. Discovered last year, two new papers published last week in the journal Science Express … more… Edit... mais »
Deafenes treatment
Drug enables deafened mice to hear again January 10, 2013 [image: mice_hearing_cells_regrow] All you graying, half-deaf Def Leppard fans, listen up. A drug applied to the ears of mice deafened by noise can restore some hearing in the animals, Science Now reports. By blocking a key protein, the drug allows sound-sensing “hair cells” damaged by loud noises to regrow. The treatment isn’t anywhere near ready for use … more…
Terra e Espaço
Educação na Terra e no espaço Nasa lança mais uma página voltada ao ensino de ciência. O portal reúne praticamente todo material para alunos e professores já produzido pela agência espacial. Por: Thiago Camelo Publicado em 09/01/2013 | Atualizado em 09/01/2013 [image: Educação na Terra e no espaço] Na nova página educacional da Nasa, o aluno tem acesso a vasto material produzido pela agência espacial. Um exemplo: uma série de aulas sobre magnetismo. (foto: Nasa)
Virus caught in the act of infecting
Virus caught in the act of infecting a cellJanuary 11, 2013 T7 virus injects its DNA into a cell in this frame from an animation (credit: Bo Hu) The detailed changes in the structure of a virus as it infects an *E. coli* bacterium have been observed for the first time. To infect a cell, a virus must be able to first find a suitable cell and then eject its genetic material into its host. This robot-like process has been observed in a virus called T7 and visualized byIan Molineux, professor of biology in the College of Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin, and colleagu... mais »
Dementia and DCV
Comparative Cardiovascular Safety of Dementia MedicationsA Cross-National Study Emil L. Fosbøl, MD, PhD, Eric D. Peterson, MD, MPH, Ellen Holm, MD, Gunnar H. Gislason, MD, PhD, Yinghong Zhang, BA, Lesley H. Curtis, PhD, Lars Køber, MD, DMSc, Isao Iwata, MD, PhD, Christian Torp-Pedersen, MD, DMSc, Soko Setoguchi, MD, DrPH Disclosures J Am Geriatr Soc. 2012;60(12):2283-2289. - Abstract and Introduction - Methods - Results - Discussion - Conclusion - References Abstract and IntroductionAbstract *Objectives:* To compare the cardiovascular safety of currently marke... mais »
Minha Bisavó
*MARIA LUIZA SEBASTIANY LINK* *Boa parte do material aqui colhido foi elaborado pela Dra. Marília Cechella, casada com meu primo Dr. Cláudio Cechella[image: Marília Santos Cechella (07-01-2006).] e pode ser também visitado no site que ela criou em homenagem a nosso antepassado Luigi Cecchella,* * * Minha Bisavó Maria em imagem mais parecida que guardo em minha memória. Foi parteira famosa em Santa Maria. Ela comigo, aí por volta de 1935-36 na frente de nossa casa da rua Marechal Floriano em Santa Maria Luigi Cecchella e sua mulher Maria Luiza, com o promogênito Luiz, em 1889. Mar... mais »
Carta de meu tetra-avô
*Johann Friederich Böbion* * **(O texto da carta está acessível através do link do título acima)* * * *Johann Friedrich Böbion schreíbt nach Hause* *1833* *Johann Friedrich Böbion* *escreve para a terra natal* *1833* Tradução e comentários: José Antonio Brenner Santa Maria *(descendente da irmã de minha tris-avó Henriette Katharine)* 2005 Em 1828, Johann Friedrich Böbion, viúvo havia 14 anos, suas filhas Henriette Katharina e Maria Katharina, e o genro Johann Friedrich Werkle, marido da última, emigraram de Niederlinxweiler, no atual Saarland. Depois do embarque em Bremen, em 12.9.1... mais »
football
*Retired Athletes at Higher Risk of Brain Deficits * Retired football players appear to be at increased risk for experiencing cognitive deficits and depression as they grow older, and for developing abnormalities in brain white matter and blood flow, a small cross-sectional study suggested.full story
Food And Love
Food And Love: How They Are Linked In The Brain **Posted: 01/06/2013 11:06 am EST | Updated: 01/06/2013 11:36 am EST [image: Food And Love] Marriage Weight Gain, Food And Love, Food And Relationships, Love and Relationships, Love Weight Loss, Sex And Food, Healthy Living News We've all had that friend who disappears for a month, only to emerge newly coupled and minus ten pounds. Or the friend who gets hitched and then develops a belly. What appears to be an individual phenomenon is actually deep seated in our social and psychological behavior. Food and love are inexorably linked, t... mais »
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Laconic History Of The World
Laconic History Of The World: Martin Elmer Designs Typographical Map Using Countries' Wikipedia Words (PHOTO) **Posted: 01/05/2013 10:51 am EST | Updated: 01/05/2013 10:54 am EST [image: Laconic History Of The World] A picture may be worth a thousand words, but what about a map? Martin Elmer, a Wisconsin-based cartographer and graphic designer, has created a typographical map of the world featuring the most-used word in each country's Wikipedia history page. According to MapHugger, Elmer's blog, the map was created by running the countries' "History Of" pages through a word cloud,... mais »
Futurologia
FuturICT FET FlagshipParticipatory Computing for Our Complex World FuturICT - Documentary A documentary about FuturICT Science The ultimate goal of the *FuturICT FET Flagship* project is to understand and manage complex, global, socially interactive systems, with a focus on sustainability and resilience. *Read More >* Policy FuturICT will build a Living Earth Platform, a simulation, visualization and participation platform to support decision-making of policy-makers, business people and citizens. *Read More >*
POLIO and POLITICS
*KILLING POLIO* [image: Molecular model of Poliovirus particle] Polio And Politics By Jeffrey Kluger Monday, Jan. 14, 2013 - - - - - inShare DIEGO IBARRA SANCHEZ FOR TIME A great scourge might soon be gone, but war, mistrust and even the death of Osama Bin Laden could get in the way the children in gadap town like to play tea party. There are no little tea sets here, not in this densely packed, grindingly poor Pakistani slum, the biggest in the megacity of Karachi. So children scavenge bottle caps from piles of trash near the foul-smelling stream th... mais »
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