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Old teammates united to fight deadly mystery
Published October 14, 2008, 8:23 am, International Herald Tribune
Fifty-one former Italian soccer players have died of motor neurone disease. No-one knows why. Last week, an array of former stars played in Florence to raise money for a research charity set up by Stefano Borgonovo, a former player now confined to a wheelchair.
ALS benefit walk seeks participants
Published October 14, 2008, 6:10 am, San Diego Union-Tribune
SAN DIEGO – The ALS Association is looking for walkers for a cause. The San Diego chapter of the association will host its seventh annual “Walk to Defeat ALS” at Mission Bay Park's De Anza Cove on Sunday.
Stem Cells May Act As "Trojan Horse" To Deliver Gene Therapy To Injured Central Nervous System
Published October 14, 2008, 5:09 am, Medical News Today
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) researchers at The Methodist Hospital in Houston have shown that transplanted bone marrow stem cells can attach themselves to injured areas in the brain or spinal cord, possibly providing a way to deliver future gene therapy. According to Dr. Stanley H. Appel's study published in the Oct.
Chilifest a culinary delight for charity
Published October 14, 2008, 3:39 am, Everett Herald
Bothell offers much more than a chili feed Thursday. "We're providing Alka-Seltzer, Rolaids and Beano," says event host Dale Amundsen. "Just bring an appetite."
Frogs get the jump on health
Published October 14, 2008, 1:13 am, Belleville News-Democrat
If a frog warned you about possible health risks, would you listen?
Sports shorts: Oct. 2
Published October 14, 2008, 12:01 am, West St. Paul - Mendota Heights Sun-Current
The Born Again Jocks volleyball league will play Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays beginning Oct. 6 in the Jefferson High School Activity Center, 102nd Street and France Avenue South, Bloomington.
Science fan has Hawking tattoo
Published October 13, 2008, 6:23 pm, The West Australian
A science fan has had Professor Stephen Hawking's face tattooed on his leg in tribute to the 66-year-old professor. Jack Newton, 23, of Brighton, decided to have his right leg decorated with the theo
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Published October 13, 2008, 6:19 pm, The West Australian
A science fan has had Professor Stephen Hawking's face tattooed on his leg in tribute to the 66-year-old professor.
A breakthrough, then a surge, in stem cell research
Published October 13, 2008, 2:22 pm, PhysOrg
Less than a year after a Wisconsin team helped discover a major alternative to human embryonic stem cells, the Madison scientists say more than 800 labs have begun using the approach, suggesting that many stem-cell researchers are starting to move beyond controversial embryonic sources for their work.
Stem Cells May Act as "Trojan Horse" to Deliver Gene Therapy to Injured Central Nervous System
Published October 13, 2008, 1:36 pm, Newswise
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) researchers at The Methodist Hospital in Houston have shown that transplanted bone marrow stem cells can attach themselves to injured areas in the brain or spinal cord, possibly providing a way to deliver future gene therapy. This, according to Dr. Stanley H. Appel's study published in the Oct. 14, 2008, issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American ...
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