Thursday, June 30, 2011

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New mechanism used by cells to reverse silenced genes
Science Daily Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:12 AM PDT
Scientists have discovered a new mechanism used by cells in the body to turn on silenced genes. This process is critical in preventing the development of cancer -- suggesting the possibility of new therapies that might target the specific changes underlying the disease.

Video reviewed after body found in Mass.-run pool
Boston Globe Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:12 AM PDT
Police are looking over surveillance video and state officials have ordered an internal investigation as authorities try to determine how a body wound up in a public pool in Massachusetts and how long it was there.

4 more Indian athletes test positive for doping
AP via Yahoo! News Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:09 AM PDT
Four Indian athletes tested positive for banned substances in domestic testing on Thursday, only a day after two athletes were caught in tests conducted by the world athletics body.

Cops eye video after body found in pool
FOX 25 Boston Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:59 AM PDT
FALL RIVER - Police are looking over surveillance video and state officials have ordered an internal investigation as authorities try to determine how a body wound up in a public swimming pool in Fall River and how long it was there.

Methamphetamine, Getting stuck between a rock and a hard spot
Shenandoah Valley News Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:53 AM PDT
From the very first use methamphetamine takes a toll on the human body.

Police reviewing surveillance video after body found in public run pool in Mass.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:53 AM PDT
FALL RIVER, Mass. - Police are looking over surveillance video and state officials have ordered an internal investigation as authorities try to determine how a body wound up in a public pool in Massachusetts and how long it was there.

The Hardest Cases: When children die, justice can be elusive
The Mercury Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:46 AM PDT
Her name was Isis Charm Vas and at 6 months old she was a slight child -- fifth percentile in height and weight. When the ambulance sped her to Northwest Texas Hospital on a Saturday morning in October 2000, doctors and nurses feared that someone had done something awful to her delicate little body.

Fox Chase researchers identify new mechanism used by cells to reverse silenced genes
EurekAlert! Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:30 AM PDT
( Fox Chase Cancer Center ) Scientists at Fox Chase Cancer Center have discovered a new mechanism used by cells in the body to turn on silenced genes. This process is critical in preventing the development of cancer -- suggesting the possibility of new therapies that might target the specific changes underlying the disease. The findings will be published online in the journal Cell on June 30 ...

Investigation into Medicine Hat toddler's death takes another turn
AM770 CHQR Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:28 AM PDT
Another disturbing turn in the death of a two-year-old boy in Medicine Hat.  Tjaye William Heller faces charges of first-degree murder, sexual assault, sexual interference and interference with a dead body.  The boy, whose name is under a publication ban, died on Tuesday.  Police have said he suffered head trauma.  Autopsy results are not yet known.  The child was in the c...

Doctor barred from flying after refusing body scan on health grounds
Daily Telegraph Thu, 30 Jun 2011 08:45 AM PDT
An eye consultant was barred from boarding a flight at Manchester airport after refusing to go through a body scanner in case if gave him a dangerous dose of radiation.




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