Hormone involved in reproduction may have role in the maintenance of relationships
...a woman's body and her mind would be stimulated to nurture herchild," said Turner. Oxytocin may also play a role in the higher levels of depression andinterpersonal stress seen in women, said Turner. According to mostpsychiatrists, women experience depression twice as often as men and tend to bemore affecte...UCSF Cancer Center joins elite group of National Cancer Institute-designated centers
...t the NCI. "The UCSF cancer center will sustainand nurture the important linkage of cancer research to cancer care and bringthe benefits of research directly to the community and region it serves."There are a total of 59 NCI cancer centers in the country, but there are none inNorthern California. NCI-design...Indiana University Cancer Center receives National Cancer Institute designation
...e NCI in the State of Indiana, it will sustain and nurture theimportant linkages of cancer research to cancer care and bring the benefits ofresearch directly to the community and region it serves." "An NCI research designation complements our long-standing recognitionas one of the top clinical progra...Peering into the amazing mind behind those baby blue eyes
... by evolution to bothlearn and teach. For humans, nurture is our nature and the drive to learn isour most important and vital instinct," said Meltzoff....How your neighborhood affects your well-being
...indings certainly speak to the whole nature versus nurture debate, said Scribner. Were bombarded by this notion that all behavior is determined by genetic or psychological factors. Yet the environment is also an important component in the development of health problems associated with unhealthy behavior, a...Safety claims of new arthritis drugs may be misleading
...es can arise, and a lack of information can easily nurture as many illusions as partial publication."...With cues from nature, scientists develop new method to purify drugs
...widely used pharmaceuticals. A common method is to nurture and grow bacteria that produce the desired drug molecule in a mixture. The hitch is this mixture also may contain tens or hundreds of unwanted and potentially harmful molecules or materials, sometimes including the bacteria themselves. As a result, t...Promising vaccine may provide long-lasting protection against malaria
...ne-celled parasites to human blood in an effort to nurture her eggs. The disease can be caused by one of four different parasites. The most lethal is Plasmodium falciparum, which is also responsible for the majority of infections. Louis Schofield recently discovered that, as part of its life cycle inside i...Bone cells help call the shots for the blood's stem cells within
...development, scientists have discovered that bones nurture and control blood development in the bone marrow within to a profound extent. In some sense the finding by scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital may not seem startling af...Could you suffer from psychosis? The nose knows
...ffering from psychosis." As for the nature versus nurture controversy, there are, as with many debates, two extreme camps: one camp says that psychosis is entirely a biological, or genetic, phenomenon. The other camp says it is entirely a result of social influences. "Our research suggests that psychosis...HydroGlobe licenses new arsenic-removal technology
...tners in academia, government and industry jointly nurture new technologies and companies from laboratory innovation to marketplace implementation. ABOUT HYDROGLOBE, INC. ( www.hydroglobe.com ) HydroGlobe is a company of scientists, engineers and businesspeople, who are convinced that the prevalence of h...Time-reversal acoustics research promises medical breakthroughs
...tners in academia, government and industry jointly nurture new technologies and companies from laboratory innovation to marketplace implementation.) Dr. Sutin's senior scientist position is within Stevens' Davidson Laboratory, part of the Charles V. Schaefer School of Engineering with special emphases on o...Medical College of Georgia to establish clinical campus at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
...n Albany will create an opportunity for us to help nurture the development of students who are interested in a career in medicine, and ultimately, help meet the health care needs of the state. Community-based practice is a dimension of health care that really compliments what we can teach in an academic medi...National Academies news: Communication Awards winners announced
...rrounding the debate over the influence nature and nurture have on individuals. (Originally published in 2003 as "NATURE VIA NURTURE.") NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE/INTERNET ROBERT LEE HOTZ, reporter, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES, for his compelling reporting on the space shuttle Columbia accident and his brilliant narrat......onal responses to scent are a product of nature or nurture is matter of scientific debate. But a Brown University study, published in the current issue of the International Journal of Comparative Psychology, comes down on the nurturing side. In an experiment that involved computer games and custom-made scen...