A new method to measure the amount of the stress hormone cortisol found in the
body over the long term could lead to new research avenues to study the
development of common conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes and
depression. Researchers have found that hair can be used to create a
retrospective timeline of exposure to cortisol. Cortisol is [...]
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Report: Windsor could fill aquifer with Russian River water
Report: Windsor could fill aquifer with Russian River water
Early indications are that Windsor could successfully siphon Russian River water and store it in the ground for later use.
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What’s your gut type? Gut bacteria could help with diagnostics and influence treatments (www.sciencedaily.com)
Humans have three different gut types, scientists have found. The study also
uncovers microbial genetic markers that are related to traits like age, gender
and body-mass index. The findings could help diagnose and predict outcomes for
diseases like colorectal cancer, and inform treatment.
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Adaptive trial designs could accelerate HIV vaccine development (www.sciencedaily.com)
In the past 12 years, four large-scale efficacy trials of HIV vaccines have
been conducted in various populations. Results from the most recent trial have
given scientists reason for cautious optimism. Yet building on these findings
could take years, given that traditional HIV vaccine clinical trials are
lengthy, and that it is still not known which immune system responses [...]
Hotspots of genetic rearrangement: Findings in mice could aid understanding of how mammals genetically adapt (www.sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have zoomed in on mouse chromosomes to map hotspots of genetic
recombination — sites where DNA breaks and reforms to shuffle genes. The
findings have the potential to improve the detection of genes linked to
disease and to help understand the root causes of genetic abnormalities.
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WEST WINDSOR: Delay could keep solar project off the ballot
WEST WINDSOR: Delay could keep solar project off the ballot
A referendum for the second phase of West Windsor-Plainsboroâs solar project will most likely be delayed as the district continues to hear crickets from the governorâs office for approval and the ticking clock of its deadline for federal financing.
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Study Asks Could There be More Than Lunch Lurking on Your Retainer? (Med India)
Researchers at the UCL Eastman Dental Institute have found that insufficient
cleaning could allow build-up of microbes on orthodontic retainers. Dr
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WEST WINDSOR: Field lights could result in legal action
WEST WINDSOR: Field lights could result in legal action
WEST WINDSOR — The West Windsor-Plainsboro Board of Education could be facing litigation if it does not go through the formal site plan review process for a field lighting project proposed for both high schools.
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Engineered cells could usher in programmable cell therapies (www.sciencedaily.com)
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Gender and hygiene: Could cleanliness be hurting girls? (www.sciencedaily.com)
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