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Scientists Restore Ancient Gene To Help Treat Gout And Uric Acid Disorders
Scientists at Georgia State University have revived a 20-million-year-old gene called uricase, which may offer new hope in treating gout and related uric acid disorders by helping the body break down excess uric acid naturally.
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Cocaine Bear Review: A Movie So Daft, It’s Actually Fun
Cocaine Bear, a movie that is exactly what the title suggests, is an absurd comedy-horror film that has all the makings of a cult classic. Loosely based on a real-life incident that took place in 1985, the film follows a bear that goes on a rampage after getting high on cocaine.
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Frequent Video Game Players Have Superior Decision-Making Skills, Says Study
A recent study by Georgia State University researchers suggests that frequent video game players reflect superior sensorimotor decision-making skills and enhanced activity in key regions of the brain as compared to non-players. For the findings, the authors used functional magnetic resonance imaging (FMRI).
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Scientists Surprised After Gene-Editing Experiment Turn Docile Hamsters Hyper Aggressive: Study
A team of neuroscience researchers was left "really surprised" after a gene-editing experiment conducted on hamsters turned the docile creatures into "aggressive" monsters.
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1 Killed, 7 Injured In Shooting Near US University Campus
One person was killed and eight people were injured in a shooting incident on Saturday night near student campus of the Fort Valley State University in the US state of Georgia, local authorities said.
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Backend Vulnerabilities Found in Top 5,000 Free Android Apps: Report
Researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology and The Ohio State University studied only applications in the Google Play Store.
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Refined Fibre May Cause Liver Cancer: Eat These 5 Foods Rich In Natural Fibres Instead
A new study by the researchers at Georgia State University and the University of Toledo has pointed to the dangers of consuming refined fibres present in processed foods.
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After String Of Defeats, Democrats Rudderless In Donald Trump Era
Frozen out of power in Washington and having lost a string of congressional races this year, Democrats are struggling to craft winning strategies to convert disillusionment with President Donald Trump into victory in 2018's midterm elections.
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New Blood Sugar Tests Can Better Detect Pre-Diabetes
Using a combination of two blood sugar tests rather than a single test would improve detection of pre-diabetes in children and adults, according to a new study led by the Georgia State University in the US.
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Police on Scene of Shooting at Georgia's Savannah State University
Police were called to the scene of a shooting Thursday night on the campus of Savannah State University in Georgia, an emergency dispatch supervisor and university officials said, but no details of the incident were immediately available.
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Former US President Jimmy Carter Says He Has Cancer
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said on Wednesday that recent liver surgery revealed he had cancer that had spread to other parts of his body.
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Second US Nurse is Cured of Ebola: Hospital
A second US nurse has been cured of Ebola but is not yet ready to leave the Atlanta, Georgia hospital where she is being treated, Emory University Hospital said Friday.
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Another US Patient Recovers From Ebola
A US patient who has asked to remain anonymous has recovered from the Ebola virus and was released from the hospital, Emory University Healthcare said on Monday.
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How to Make 'Low-Cal' Menu Options More Palatable
Many people ignore restaurant foods labeled "low-calorie" because they think they'll be unsatisfying, a new study shows."People have come to expect low-calorie food to taste bad or not fill them up," wrote Jeffrey Parker, of Georgia State University,...
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A Hollywood studio where dogs learn to fly
Security checks and bumpy air are all in a day's training at a Hollywood film studio to prepare your dog for a safe and calm flight.
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Scientists Restore Ancient Gene To Help Treat Gout And Uric Acid Disorders
Scientists at Georgia State University have revived a 20-million-year-old gene called uricase, which may offer new hope in treating gout and related uric acid disorders by helping the body break down excess uric acid naturally.
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Cocaine Bear Review: A Movie So Daft, It’s Actually Fun
Cocaine Bear, a movie that is exactly what the title suggests, is an absurd comedy-horror film that has all the makings of a cult classic. Loosely based on a real-life incident that took place in 1985, the film follows a bear that goes on a rampage after getting high on cocaine.
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Frequent Video Game Players Have Superior Decision-Making Skills, Says Study
A recent study by Georgia State University researchers suggests that frequent video game players reflect superior sensorimotor decision-making skills and enhanced activity in key regions of the brain as compared to non-players. For the findings, the authors used functional magnetic resonance imaging (FMRI).
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Scientists Surprised After Gene-Editing Experiment Turn Docile Hamsters Hyper Aggressive: Study
A team of neuroscience researchers was left "really surprised" after a gene-editing experiment conducted on hamsters turned the docile creatures into "aggressive" monsters.
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1 Killed, 7 Injured In Shooting Near US University Campus
One person was killed and eight people were injured in a shooting incident on Saturday night near student campus of the Fort Valley State University in the US state of Georgia, local authorities said.
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Backend Vulnerabilities Found in Top 5,000 Free Android Apps: Report
Researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology and The Ohio State University studied only applications in the Google Play Store.
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Refined Fibre May Cause Liver Cancer: Eat These 5 Foods Rich In Natural Fibres Instead
A new study by the researchers at Georgia State University and the University of Toledo has pointed to the dangers of consuming refined fibres present in processed foods.
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After String Of Defeats, Democrats Rudderless In Donald Trump Era
Frozen out of power in Washington and having lost a string of congressional races this year, Democrats are struggling to craft winning strategies to convert disillusionment with President Donald Trump into victory in 2018's midterm elections.
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New Blood Sugar Tests Can Better Detect Pre-Diabetes
Using a combination of two blood sugar tests rather than a single test would improve detection of pre-diabetes in children and adults, according to a new study led by the Georgia State University in the US.
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Police on Scene of Shooting at Georgia's Savannah State University
Police were called to the scene of a shooting Thursday night on the campus of Savannah State University in Georgia, an emergency dispatch supervisor and university officials said, but no details of the incident were immediately available.
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Former US President Jimmy Carter Says He Has Cancer
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said on Wednesday that recent liver surgery revealed he had cancer that had spread to other parts of his body.
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Second US Nurse is Cured of Ebola: Hospital
A second US nurse has been cured of Ebola but is not yet ready to leave the Atlanta, Georgia hospital where she is being treated, Emory University Hospital said Friday.
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Another US Patient Recovers From Ebola
A US patient who has asked to remain anonymous has recovered from the Ebola virus and was released from the hospital, Emory University Healthcare said on Monday.
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How to Make 'Low-Cal' Menu Options More Palatable
Many people ignore restaurant foods labeled "low-calorie" because they think they'll be unsatisfying, a new study shows."People have come to expect low-calorie food to taste bad or not fill them up," wrote Jeffrey Parker, of Georgia State University,...
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A Hollywood studio where dogs learn to fly
Security checks and bumpy air are all in a day's training at a Hollywood film studio to prepare your dog for a safe and calm flight.
