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Industrial Cleaner Linked To Increased Risk Of Parkinson's Disease
08 February 2010
Workers exposed to tricholorethylene (TCE), a chemical widely used to clean metal such as auto parts, may be at a significantly higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to a study released today that will be...
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TGen Finalizes Alliance With Van Andel Research Institute
06 February 2010
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) has announced the completion of a strategic alliance and affiliation agreement with the Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) that will maximize the research capabilities of...
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The Quick And The Dead: Evidence That Movement Is Swiftest In Response To Events In The Environment
03 February 2010
Scientists funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and the Wellcome Trust at the University of Birmingham have carried out "laboratory gunfights" to show that we move faster when we react...
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