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2 hrs ago | SiliconValley.com

Mercury News interview: Tom Campbell's journey: from D.C. to Berkeley to Africa

Tom Campbell's rsum is longer than most, and reveals a restless intellectual energy that is somewhat rare in a politician.

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Related Topix: California, US News

6 hrs ago | Burlingame Daily News

Child transplant recipients celebrate

About 100 children who are liver or intestinal transplant recipients descended on Stanford University on Saturday - not to be examined, but to have fun.

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Related Topix: Startups, Stanford University, Medicine, Nursing, Family, Kids, Half Moon Bay, CA

11 hrs ago | Medical News Today

Stanford Fruit-Fly Study Adds Weight To Theories About Another Type Of Adult Stem Cell

Main Category: Stem Cell Research Also Included In: Biology / Biochemistry Article Date: 03 Aug 2008 - 0:00 PDT It turns out that an old dog - or at least an old fruit-fly cell - can learn new tricks.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science, Biochemistry, Entomology, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology

Sat Aug 02, 2008

The Hindu

International meet on paediatric cardiology

HYDERABAD: A four-day international conference on paediatric cardiology would be organised in the State capital by Innova Innova Children's Hospital in association with Stanford University from July 30.

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Related Topix: Cardiology, Medicine, Startups, Stanford University

MediLexicon

Lymphoma Research Foundation Announces Its 2008 Research Grant Recipients

Main Category: Lymphoma / Leukemia Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 01 Aug 2008 As part of its ongoing effort to find a cure for lymphoma, the Lymphoma Research Foundation proudly announces the ...

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Related Topix: University of Pennsylvania

San Mateo Daily News

Living with, without limits

In some respects, Molly Pam's future is unlimited. The 20-year-old Menlo Park native is just entering her junior year at Stanford University, where she's majoring in a wide-ranging interdisciplinary program ...

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Related Topix: Menlo Park, CA, Startups, Stanford University, Hillsborough, CA, Redwood City, CA

The Register

Google buys vid editing firm to spice up Youtube

'You'll like it this time - promise' Published Friday 1st August 2008 09:01A GMT Google has bought Omnisio - a web video editing firm based in Palo Alto, California - which will be used to add extra functions ...

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Related Topix: Palo Alto, CA

Fri Aug 01, 2008

MedlinePlus

Mouse Study Finds Molecule That Tells Hair to Grow

Scientists have taken a step forward in understanding the mechanisms behind a problem that has bedeviled many men, and some women, for all of history: hair loss.

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CNET News.com

FCC formally rules Comcast's throttling of BitTorrent was illegal

Federal regulators voted 3-2 on Friday to declare that Comcast's throttling of BitTorrent traffic last year was unlawful, marking the first time that any U.S. broadband provider has ever been found to violate ...

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Related Topix: Telecom, Business News, Federal Communications Commission, US News

Palo Alto Daily News

Menlo team given award for academics

Menlo School is one of 128 high school volleyball teams nationwide to receive a Team Academic Award from the American Volleyball Coaches Association for maintaining at least a 3.30 GPA.

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Related Topix: Atherton, CA, University of California System, UC Berkeley, University of Southern California

Globe and Mail

Gold stars all round for some brave political decisions

Some of Canada's governments have been doing things right recently. So let's give them a cheer, because we're often quick with a jeer when they do silly things.

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TechLINKS

08/14CDC's National Center for Public Health Informatics

Our members will learn how the CDC utilizes technology to protect the health of all Americans.

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Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia

Thu Jul 31, 2008

Wisconsin Advanced Technology Advocat...

Stanford fruit-fly study adds weight to theories about another type of adult stem cell

July 31, 2008 Stanford fruit-fly study adds weight to theories about another type of adult stem cell STANFORD, Calif.

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Related Topix: Startups, Stanford University, Biochemistry, Biology, Science, Entomology, Stanford, CA

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Stanford researchers find hair growth trigger

Stanford University researchers have pinpointed a molecule that triggers hair follicle growth in mice, a treatment that one day could eventually mean some shaggy dos, or at least a few more strands, for humans ...

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Related Topix: Rogaine, Minoxidil (generic), Medicine, Medication, Startups, Stanford University, Hair Loss, Health

The Stanford Daily

SLAC takes center stage in Univ. dispute with DOE

A recent struggle between University officials and the U.S. Department of Energy over the famed Stanford Linear Accelerator Center will likely result in its renaming, so that - Stanford' is no longer part of ...

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Related Topix: Physics, Science, Stanford, CA, Department of Energy

Medical News Today

What Is A Year Of Human Life Worth? Updating The Renal Dialysis Cost-Effectiveness Standard

A quality-adjusted year of human life is worth $129,090, according to a study to appear in Value in Health.

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Related Topix: University of Pennsylvania

Lincoln Journal Star

LA utility wary of California's emissions strategy

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has a storied place in California history.

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Related Topix: Roman Polanski, Chinatown, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Drama

Wed Jul 30, 2008

Oregonlive.com

Son recounts father's death on Mount Hood's Cooper Spur

FORUMS MULTIMEDIA VIDEO Son recounts father's death on Mount Hood's Cooper Spur Rescuers say not wearing a helmet was just one of a series of mistakes made by the climber HELEN JUNG Devin Lee, concentrated as ...

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Financial Planning

Stock Price Worry - Is Tail Starting to Wag the Dog?

Despite an impressive rally in financial shares that began in mid-July, many bank stocks seem to have entered a sinister realm in which the causal relationship between financial and market performance is ...

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Related Topix: University of Kentucky, Financial Markets, Home, Mortgage

Village Soup

PUC nominee praised, panned by politicos

AUGUSTA : The nomination of Jack Cashman for a seat on the Public Utilities Commission, which regulates the state's phone, electric, gas and water services, is being criticized by some who say he doesn't have ...

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Related Topix: University of Chicago, University of Maine System, University of Maine, Waldo County, ME

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