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Japanese, US researchers share Nobel prize for chemistry
Three US-based researchers shared the Nobel prize for chemistry Wednesday for work on developing a key tool used for tagging bioscience processes, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said in Stockholm. The three - Osamu Shimomura of Japan and US citizens Martin Chalfie and Roger Y Tsien - were cited for "the discovery and...

Japanese, US researchers share Nobel prize for chemistry
 

US, Japanese researchers win Nobel Prize for Physics
US researcher Yoichiro Nambu and his Japanese colleagues Makoto Kobayashi and Toshihide Maskawa have won this year's Nobel Prize for Physics, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced in Stockholm on Tuesday. Their discoveries were linked to describing the smallest building blocks in nature and nature's order, the academy...

US, Japanese researchers win Nobel Prize for Physics
 

Three Europeans Win the Nobel Prize in Medicine
Francoise Barre-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier, two French scientists together with German researchers Harald zur Hausen, sheared the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday. The three Europeans discovered different viruses that cause HIV and cervical cancer which helped doctors to fight against these diseases.The French scientists...

Three Europeans Win the Nobel Prize in Medicine

German, French scientists win Nobel for virus discoveries
German Harald zur Hausen on Monday won the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his research into the human papilloma virus which causes cervical cancer. He shares the prize with French scientists Francoise Barre- Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier, who were awarded the prize for their discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The...

German, French scientists win Nobel for virus discoveries

Harald zur Hausen - Nobel honour for cancer research
Harald zur Hausen, a German virologist who shared the Nobel prize for medicine on Monday, was honoured for his research which led to the development of a vaccine against cervical cancer. Born in Gelsenkirchen in the West of Germany, zur Hausen studied medicine in Bonn, Hamburg and Dusseldorf. After graduating in December 1960 he...

Harald zur Hausen - Nobel honour for cancer research

German, French scientists win Nobel for virus discoveries
The findings of a virus that causes cervical cancer and the discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) were awarded Monday with the Nobel Prize for Medicine. German Harald zur Hausen was awarded for discovering the human papilloma virus which causes cervical cancer, while French scientists Francoise Barre-Sinoussi and Luc...

German, French scientists win Nobel for virus discoveries

Zur Hausen toasts his Nobel success in Germany
German researcher Harald zur Hausen on Monday said he was excited to hear the news he had won the Nobel Prize for Medicine. Zur Hausen jointly awarded for discovering the human papilloma virus which causes cervical cancer, along with French scientists Francoise Barre-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier, who discovered the human immunodeficiency...

Zur Hausen toasts his Nobel success in Germany
 

HPV Vaccine, Gardasil, To Be Approved For Boys
Medical researchers are on the right way to find a cure for one of the deadliest and widely spread forms of cancer, the cervical cancer. They have already designed a vaccine which is most effective when administered to girls between 9 and 26, especially before becoming sexually active. The researchers are intending to...

HPV Vaccine, Gardasil, To Be Approved For Boys
 

Study: HPV Levels Similar in Women and Men
The human papilloma is a papilloma virus which infects the skin and mucous membranes of humans. 130 HPV types have been discovered until now and some of them can cause warts or cancer. Still, other types have no symptoms. Almost 40 types of them are transmitted through sexual contact and infect the anogenital region. The persistent...

Study: HPV Levels Similar in Women and Men

Stress Might Influence the Development of Cervical Cancer, Study Says
The findings of a new study showed that stress can lead to the development of cervical cancer in women. The recent study published in the February issue of Annals of Behavioral Medicine, examined 78 women who were diagnosed with cervical dysplasia (precancerous cervical lesions). The researchers tested the women to see...

Stress Might Influence the Development of Cervical Cancer, Study Says
 

Quarter of U.S. Teens Got Shots Against Cervical Cancer
Federal officials announced on Thursday that one in four girls in the United States had their shot against cervical cancer. This is the government’s first study of vaccination rates for the Gardasil vaccine. This vaccine protects young girls and women against the sexually transmitted human papilloma virus, or the HPV. The strains of this...

Quarter of U.S. Teens Got Shots Against Cervical Cancer

Ulster Schoolgirls Offered Vaccine
Starting with next year schoolgirls in Ulster will have an extra chance in preventing sexually transmitted infections linked to cervical cancer thanks to a new vaccine. The vaccine will be available starting next year and offers greater protection against the deadly disease than previously thought. Most cases of cervical cancer...

Ulster Schoolgirls Offered Vaccine
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Heather Locklear Pleads No Contest To Reckless DrivingHeather Locklear Pleads No Contest To Reckless Driving
Friday, actress Heather Locklear pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge following a September incident that resulted in her being arrested for driving under...

Heather Locklear Pleads No Contest To Reckless Driving