Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, November 2003
...icrobes come directly from the body, and, short of embalming or cremation, no one can get rid of this particular "evidence." The project is funded by the Law Enforcement Innovation Center at the University of Tennessee. [Contact: Ron Walli, 865-576-0226; wallira@ornl.gov ] GENETICS -- New mice, new opportuni...'Gift of the Magi' bears anti-cancer agents, researchers suggest
...ands of years as an ointment, perfume, incense and embalming fluid. As a medicinal compound, it has been used to kill pain, heal wounds and neutralize bad breath. There is some documentation that some ancient civilizations may have even used the plant to combat cancer. If so, the current study represents the f...