McGregor remains in custody
The Peterborough Examiner Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:44 PM PDT
The man charged with the murder of Joanne MacKenzie is returning to court again Thursday by video remand. Robert McGregor, 25, faces charges of murder, kidnapping and committing an indignity to a human body by burying it in connection to the 23-year-old woman's death.[...] |
New Target Found For Nitric Oxide's Attack On Salmonella Bacteria
redOrbit Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:11 PM PDT
Naturally produced by the body, nitric oxide disrupts pathogens' metabolism A new target for nitric oxide has been revealed in studies of how it inhibits the growth of Salmonella. This bacterium is a common cause of food-poisoning. "Nitric oxide is naturally produced in the nose and the gut and other tissues in the body to ward off infection," explained the senior author of the paper, Dr. Ferric ... |
Retinal cells thoughts to be the same are not, biologist says
Science Daily Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:09 PM PDT
Light-sensing cells in the eye that were thought to be identical and responsible for both setting the body's circadian rhythm and the pupil's reaction to light and darkness are actually two different cells, each responsible for one of those tasks. |
Criticism Over 'Fast Track' Approach to Complex Negligence Claims
redOrbit Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:08 PM PDT
MANCHESTER, England, July 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Medical Defence Union (MDU), the UK's leading medical defence body, has published its response to the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) consultation 'Solving disputes in the county courts'. The report commented on 'the viability and fairness' of introducing a 'fast track' claims process for clinical negligence claims [http://www.jmw.co ... |
UK Group Issues 'Animals Containing Human Materials' Report
GenomeWeb News Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:00 PM PDT
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) â€" Research in the UK that uses animals containing human materials, including DNA, should have a national advisory body to guide its regulation, the Academy of Medical Sciences has proposed in a new report. |
Mead takes possession of unborn child
The Gaston Gazette Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:57 PM PDT
Lucy Dye Johnson was four months pregnant when firefighters discovered her burned body in bed at her Gaston County home. But the unborn child would not be buried with his mother. A nine-month investigation ensued and in the process the fetus was... |
SEC bounce-back players: Arkansas
ESPN Blogs Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:31 PM PDT
We return to our bounce-back players series with the Arkansas Razorbacks : OFFENSE Dennis Johnson , RB, Jr.: Johnson is back after a punctured intestine injury shelved him for most of the 2010 season. Johnson showed in the past that he's one of the most exciting return men in the league and he adds another body to what is a stacked backfield in Fayetteville. The loss of senior Broderick Green ... |
Body along road in northern Lower Peninsula IDed
22 WSBT South Bend Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:08 PM PDT
BALDWIN, Mich. (AP) â€" Authorities in the northern Lower Peninsula have identified a body found alongside a road and say the man apparently died of a gunshot wound. |
Swimmers, Do you Know What Lurks Below?
The Daily Easton Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:03 PM PDT
There's nothing like a heat wave to compel human beings to plunge into a body of water. But while refreshing and relaxing, doing so can be hazardous to your health. According to the Centers... |
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