Science - 2 News
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Iran's Top General Raps Russia Over S-300 TEHRAN (FNA)- A top Iranian commander has criticized Russia for its procrastination over delivery to Iran of the sophisticated anti-aircraft system known as S-300.
( 15:58:01 - 2009/11/13) |
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Anemia Drug Ups Blood Clot Risk in Cancer Patients TEHRAN (FNA)- Cancer sufferers on certain drugs, commonly used to cut the risk of anemia, are more vulnerable to developing blood clots in the lungs or legs, a new study finds.
( 14:52:19 - 2009/11/13) |
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Nano Bubble Gum Invented for Enhancing Drug Delivery in Gut TEHRAN (FNA)- One of the most desirable characteristic traits a drug can have is the ability for a drug to be swallowed and absorbed into the bloodstream through the gut but certain drugs like insulin don't bear such characteristic, a problem to be solved by nanotechnology.
( 14:22:24 - 2009/11/11) |
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Low-Fat Diet Improves Mood TEHRAN (FNA)- Low-carbohydrate and low-fat diets can both help individuals lose extra pounds; the latter, however, is more effective in improving the mood.
( 12:33:30 - 2009/11/11) |
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Iran to Launch Second Satellite in 2011 TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of Iran's Aerospace Industries Organization (AIO) Mehdi Farahi announced on Tuesday that Iran will launch its second research satellite in 2011.
( 18:37:21 - 2009/11/10) |
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Magnetic Nanoparticles Simultaneously Diagnose, Monitor, Treat TEHRAN (FNA)- Whether it's magnetic nanoparticles (mNPs) giving an army of 'therapeutically armed' white blood cells direction to invade a deadly tumour's territory, or the use of mNPs to target specific nerve channels and induce nerve-led behavior (such as the life-dependant thumping of our hearts), mNPs have come a long way in the past decade.
( 14:31:25 - 2009/11/09) |
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Fruit Flies Help Scientists Find Potential Drug for Alcoholism TEHRAN (FNA)- A group of drunken fruit flies helped researchers from North Carolina State and Boston universities identify entire networks of genes- also present in humans- that play a key role in alcohol drinking behavior.
( 14:15:25 - 2009/11/08) |
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Plant-Based Foods Fight Asthma, Diabetes TEHRAN (FNA)- Consuming fiber-rich foods as well as probiotic and prebiotics supplements can boost intestinal bacteria and immunity, keeping asthma and diabetes at bay.
( 12:01:27 - 2009/11/08) |
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