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Posted on: December 11, 2007 9:06 PM, by Greg Laden

Infants Fine-Tune Their Visual and Auditory Skills in First Year of Life, Psychologist Says from PhysOrg.com
Infants refine and narrow their ability to discriminate between things they see and hear in their first year, revealing what appears to be a decline in ability at a time when most other skills and functions are dramatically increasing, says Lisa S. Scott, assistant professor of psychology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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Researchers solve fuel-cell membrane structure conundrum from PhysOrg.com
Fuel-cell cars are reaching commercial viability in today's increasingly eco-conscious society, but despite their promise, even scientists have struggled to explain just how the fuel-cell's central component - the proton exchange membrane - really works.

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Pathogens use previously undescribed mechanism to sabotage host immune system from PhysOrg.com

New research identifies a previously unknown enzymatic mechanism that subverts the early host immune response and promotes pathogenicity by manipulating a common signaling pathway in host cells.

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Pathogens use previously undescribed mechanism to sabotage host immune system from PhysOrg.com
New research identifies a previously unknown enzymatic mechanism that subverts the early host immune response and promotes pathogenicity by manipulating a common signaling pathway in host cells.

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