BASINGSTOKE, England and PHILADELPHIA, March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- - Forms One of the Largest Sales Teams Promoting a 5-ASA Medicine Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty…

The brain can sense the calories in food, independent of the taste mechanism, researchers have found in studies with mice. Their finding that the brain’s reward system is switched on by this “sixth…

The heart muscle cells, cardiomyocytes, can be destroyed by the result of hypertension, chronic insufficiency in the blood supply to the heart muscle caused by coronary artery disease, or heart…

Nearly ten years ago an article published in Science [Lockless SW, Ranganathan R (1999) Science 286:295–299] got a lot of attention. It described a method of demonstrating signal transfer in…

STAMFORD, Connecticut, March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- - Reuters Shareholders Also Approve Acquisition; Transaction Expected to Close on April 17, 2008 The Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC), a…

A new study in the April issue of Psychological Science sought to examine whether individuals are motivated to increase their level of anger when they expect to complete a confrontational task, where…

March 19,2008 marked the brightest ever cosmic explosion observed from Earth ( see Georg von Hippel's article here and the news article here). The outburst denoted as GRB 080319B was probably the…

SAN JOSE, California, March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- - Global messaging leader to automate, streamline compensation management process with Xactly Incent Managed Service Xactly Corporation, the leader in…

LONDON, March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- NHS Choices (http://www.nhs.uk), the digital 'front door' to the NHS, launches a new Live well package aimed at men aged 40 to 60. Based on NHS accredited…

White dwarfs are good timekeepers, and as such, hold clues about the age of the cosmos. “Once a white dwarf forms, all it does is sit and cool, so we can measure the temperature of a white dwarf, and…