Three winners share Nobel prize for brain cell study
Arvid Carlsson Paul Greengard and Eric Kandel win the Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries about brain cell communication slow synaptic transmission and its role in diseases. Carlsson linked dopamine to Parkinsons and antidepressants. Greengard showed cellular responses to messengers. Kandel studied learning memory. Awards announced in Stockholm with prize fund of 915000 dollars.
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Paul Greengard
Eric Kandel
Stephen Hyman
National Institute of Mental Health
Carlsson
University of Goteborg
Sweden
Greengard
Rockefeller University
New York
Kandel
Columbia University
New York City
Stockholm
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Tim Bliss
National Institute For Medical Research
London
Bliss
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U.S
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Morning sickness drug poised for comeback in US
The FDA may approve Duchesnay Inc to sell Diclectin in the United States, a generic Bendectin with proven safety though years of lawsuits once blocked its use. Doctors urge treatment, noting millions suffer nausea and vomiting with varying severity, and offer practical tips and safe combinations for relief.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
T. Murphy Goodwin
University of Southern California
National Institutes of Health
Jennifer Niebyl
University of Iowa
Goodwin
NIH
U.S. Supreme Court
Merrill Dow Pharmaceuticals
FDA
Canada
Duchesnay Inc
Duchesnay
Niebyl
Georgetown University
Anthony Scialli
Study finds survey bias hides sex party gap with prostitutes
Washington based researchers report national surveys overlooked sex workers, inflating gender gaps in partners. Devon D. Brewer of the University of Washington notes that excluding jails, motels, shelters and rooming houses where prostitutes live skews results. The finding appears in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Devon D. Brewer
University of Washington
University of Chicago
National Health and Social Life
Brewer
Proceedings
National Academy of Sciences
PNAS
Nationwide testing plan eyed for salmonella in eggs
Washington AP reports a compromise plan by consumer groups producers and regulators would require mandatory nationwide testing for Salmonella enteritidis in egg flocks about once a year. If positive the eggs must be pasteurized or used in cooked foods, or the farm may be retested. All parties seek a safer food supply.
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Washington
Congress
Richard Wood
Food Animal Concerns Trust
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Ken Kippen
United Egg Producers
Pentagon fails to locate Deutch journal disks at defense dept
Pentagon investigators have been unable to find diskettes containing a private journal by former CIA Director John Deutch created during his Pentagon tenure in the mid 1990s. Deutch has declined to be interviewed as prosecutors review potential security breaches and evaluate possible criminal charges.
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Pentagon
CIA
John Deutch
Defense Department
Deutch
Defense
Justice Department
Associated Press
Wen Ho Lee
Energy Department
Nuclear Weapons Labs
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