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![[PHOTOGRAPH] A smiling, healthy baby [Photo courtesy of and © Julie Cooke]](/news/releases/2008/images/sm/0703sids_sm.jpg "[PHOTOGRAPH] A smiling, healthy baby [Photo courtesy of and © Julie Cooke]") |
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Science: Receptor Blamed for SIDS
[3 July 2008]
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is a leading cause of infant deaths, but no one has known why. A study in Science shows that too much of a certain serotonin receptor may be to blame. |
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![[ILLUSTRATION] A portion of the logo for Japan 2061](/news/releases/2008/images/sm/0702japan_2061_sm.jpg "[ILLUSTRATION] A portion of the logo for Japan 2061") |
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Influential AAAS Guide Adapted for Japan
[2 July 2008]
To improve public science literacy, Japan's Ministry of Education funded the translation of Science for All Americans, the seminal book by AAAS's Project 2061. |
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![[ILLUSTRATION] A model of a DNA molecule](/news/releases/2008/images/sm/0630personalized_medicine_sm.jpg "[ILLUSTRATION] A model of a DNA molecule") |
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The Promise and Challenge of Personalized Medicine
[30 June 2008]
In a conference at AAAS, experts and stakeholders discussed what policies and scientific advances will be needed to transform advances in genetics into practical applications for patients. |
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