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01-10-2007 · EurekAlert!A comprehensive meta-analysis of procrastination research, 10 years in the making, shows that: Most people's New Year's resolutions are doomed to failure; self-help books have it wrong when they say perfectionism is the root cause of procrastination, and procrastination can be explained by a single mathematical equation.
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09-05-2007 · EurekAlert!
A McGill University study has found that a new class of drugs known as serotonin4 (5-HT4) receptor agonists may take effect four to seven times faster than traditional selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. The study, led by former McGill post-doctoral fellow in psychiatry Guillaume Lucas with his supervisor, the late Dr. Guy Debonnel, was published in the Sept. 6 issue of the journal Neuron.
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- Giant Insects Might Reign If Only There Was More Oxygen In The Air
10-12-2006 · ScienceDaily
The delicate lady bug in your garden could be frighteningly large if only there was a greater concentration of oxygen in the air, a new study concludes. The study adds support to the theory that some insects were much larger during the late Paleozoic period because they had a much richer oxygen supply. The study will be presented Comparative Physiology 2006.
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- Late goal denies TeamBath FC victory
12-10-2006 · University of Bath
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- DNA analysis reveals rapid population shift among Pleistocene cave bears
02-19-2007 · EurekAlert!
Studying DNA obtained from teeth of ancient cave bears, researchers have been able to identify a shift in a particular population of the bears inhabiting a European valley in the late Pleistocene era. The findings illustrate the ability of DNA sequence analysis to reveal aspects of animal population dynamics in the distant past and potentially illuminate the influence of human migrations in animal population changes.
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- Multitasking is hardest in the early morning
05-04-2007 · EurekAlert!
Multitasking seems to come easier for some and is virtually impossible for others, however new research shows that it is difficult for all in the late night and early morning.
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- Coffee drinking protects against an eyelid spasm
06-19-2007 · EurekAlert!
People who drink coffee are less likely to develop an involuntary eye spasm called primary late onset blepharospasm, which makes them blink uncontrollably and can leave them effectively "blind," according to a study published online ahead of print in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry.
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- Ibuprofen can slow lung disease in children with cystic fibrosis, Canadian study shows
09-04-2007 · EurekAlert!
The results of a clinical trial, published in late August in the Journal of Pediatrics, indicates that, when used as part of routine therapy, high-dose ibuprofen is safe and effective in slowing down lung disease in children with cystic fibrosis (CF).
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- AMIHOT II trial data presented at TCT
10-23-2007 · EurekAlert!
Late-breaking data presented at TCT 2007, the scientific symposium of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, show that an infusion of blood that is 'supersaturated' with oxygen can reduce the amount of damaged heart muscle following a heart attack.
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- Message to the elderly: It's never too late to prevent illness
12-13-2007 · EurekAlert!
A new study by a NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center physician-scientist has an important message for the elderly: It's not too late to improve your health through diet and exercise, even if you've had an unhealthy lifestyle in the past.
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- Engineers create SpaceNet--the supply chain
03-19-2007 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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