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New research institute could help create jobs, improve health for Hoosiers
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND-- The Indiana Biosciences Research Institute is the first of its kind in the country and it could one day lead to research breakthroughs in cancer, heart disease and other diseases. The institute is a collaborative effort between the state,...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, University of Notre Dame, Science and Technology, Heart Disease, Science
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Notre Dame Stadium might be expanded for other uses
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Notre Dame Stadium, currently used fewer than 10 times a year for home football games and other events, could become a hub for regular student life and academic events on campus under a proposal being considered. University of Notre...Tags: University of Notre Dame, Science and Technology, Architecture, Students, Arts and Culture
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Scientists find new gene markers for cancer risk
NEW YORK (AP) — A huge international effort involving more than 100 institutions and genetic tests on 200,000 people has uncovered dozens of signposts in DNA that can help reveal further a person's risk for breast, ovarian or prostate cancer,...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Health Treatments, Mammogram, Biotechnology Industry
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More gun laws = fewer deaths, 50-state study says
CHICAGO (AP) — It's a study everyone is talking about today because the statistics are so dramatic: States with the most gun control laws have a 42 percent lower gun death rate than states with the least number of gun control laws, according to a...
Tags: Internists, Internal Medicine, Daniel Webster, University of California, Davis, Laws
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US gov't to air-drop toxic mice on Guam snakes
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (AP) — Dead mice laced with painkillers are about to rain down on Guam's jungle canopy. They are scientists' prescription for a headache that has caused the tiny U.S. territory misery for more than 60 years: the brown...Tags: Headaches, Acetaminophen (drug), U.S. Department of Defense, Science and Technology, Government
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Notre Dame chosen to lead microelectronics center
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The University of Notre Dame and five other universities have been chosen to share in $194 million for research supporting the U.S. semiconductor industry. Notre Dame and the other schools will lead microelectronics...
Tags: Electronics, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Notre Dame, Science and Technology, Semiconductors and Active Components
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Convicted cop killer hopes FBI testimony lands him new trial
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – Could testimony from the FBI help get a new trial for a man convicted of killing a South Bend police officer? A jury convicted Gregory Dickens, Jr. in 1999 for shooting and killing Corporal Paul DeGuch. A judge sentenced him to life...Tags: Lawyers, FBI, Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Babies born after mom's obesity surgery do better
WASHINGTON (AP) — Obese mothers tend to have kids who become obese. Now provocative research suggests weight-loss surgery may help break that unhealthy cycle in an unexpected way — by affecting how their children's genes behave. In a first-...
Tags: Science and Technology, Duke University, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weight, Colleges and Universities
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Study of 'meth babies' finds behavior problems
CHICAGO (AP) — The first study to look at methamphetamine's potential lasting effects on children whose mothers used it in pregnancy finds these kids at higher risk for behavior problems than other children.
The behavior differences —...Tags: Social Sciences, Health, Culture, Substance Abuse, ADHD
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Study: People worldwide living longer, but sicker
LONDON (AP) — Nearly everywhere around the world, people are living longer and fewer children are dying. But increasingly, people are grappling with the diseases and disabilities of modern life, according to the most expansive global look so far...Tags: Health, Family, Malaria, Polio, High Blood Pressure
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More women have driver's licenses than men in US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Women have passed men on the nation's roads. More women than men now have driver's licenses, a reversal of a longtime gender gap behind the wheel that transportation researchers say is likely to have safety and economic...
Tags: Minority Groups, Unemployment Benefits, Travel, Science and Technology, Services and Shopping
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Notre Dame researchers probe origins of the universe
SOUTH BEND -- Using a new $4 million particle accelerator, University of Notre Dame researchers are probing the mysteries of the universe. "We're focusing on the origin of the elements in the universe," physics professor Michael Wiescher said. The 5MV...Tags: Teachers, University of Notre Dame, Michigan State University, Applied Physics, Science and Technology
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