Frog poisons aid medicine from tropical frogs theory
New research presented to the American Chemical Society shows poisons from tropical frog skins, including batrachotoxin, may aid heart treatment and drug design. NIH scientists John Daly and Bernard Witkop lead studies with Isabella Earle identifying structures enabling lab synthesis, with potential uses as heart tonics and in nerve muscle interactions.
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Crime Prevention Booklet Warns Women At Home Safety Tips
A nationwide crime prevention pamphlet issued by Exchange Clubs offers practical tips for women living alone and for general safety. It stresses not advertising residence details, securing doors, using deterrents like a dog, avoiding rides from strangers, and advising children to avoid strangers and isolated places. It also suggests shouting fire to get a quicker response if attacked.
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National Book Awards honor Gaddis novel and others
The 1976 National Book Awards reveal William Gaddis's The Eternal something as fiction winner amid controversy over nominees. Michael Arlen wins Contemporary, John Ashbery poetry, Walter Edmunds honors in children's, Fussell in arts and letters, and Davis in history and biography. Regents Scholarship awarded to Diane Dannelly of Genoa, Nebraska.
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University of Nebraska
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