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FP7 funds initiative against "superbugs"
Genetic differences larger between populations in Northern Europe
Opioids control feelings of profit and loss
Neurosciences
Novel tool for diagnosis of parasitic diseases
New properties of skin stem cells
Babies born to parents with Schizophrenia face increased risk of infant mortality
Further support for later treatment of stroke
Working environment is one cause of rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology
Stopping smoking reduces postoperative complications
First dental technician to become a doctor
Announcements of the 2008 Nobel Prizes
Study opens way for later treatment of acute stroke
New study on tsunami survivors
Higher rates of cervical cancer amongst immigrants
Karolinska Institutet prize awarded to innovative clinical educational researcher
Link between gene variant and relationship difficulties
Children of older fathers more likely to have bipolar disorder
Genetics, Psychiatric disorders
Structural basis for enzyme involved in many inflammatory diseases determined
Brain surgery for obsessive-compulsive disorder effective but risky
Living with a partner reduces risk of Alzheimer's
Unusual chromosomal changes increase the risk of schizophrenia
Euroscience Open Forum (ESOF) 2008
Oxytocin may inhibit social phobia
Clinical Neuroscience, Psychiatric disorders
Stroke study reveals a key target for improving treatment
Brain similarities between homosexuals and opposite sex
Neurobiology
Unique innovation system in focus when KI presented at BIO 2008
Society's attitudes have little impact on choice of sexual partner
Psychology, Social Medicine
Transfer of learning traced to areas of the brain
It pays to invest in the employees
Biological medicine helps more people with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology
Lars Klareskog receives the Carol Nachman Prize
Sten Grillner is awarded the Kavli Prize in Neuroscience 2008
Mesenchymal stem cells can suppress life-threatening immune reaction
Thyroid hormone linked to cholesterol levels
Estrogen receptor protects against auditory trauma
Newly discovered role of thyroid hormone during pregnancy
Developmental Biology
Bill Gates honoured with doctor's cap
Ceremony, Global Health, International
A newly identified genetic variation may be linked to aggressive prostate cancer
Cancer survival may be inherited