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Neuroscience meeting draws fire over Dalai Lama lecture

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The presence of Buddhist leader Dalai Lama at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, which was held to discuss on Tibet's independence from china, has led to a debate among audience on his presence at the meeting. The lecture Dalai Lama is the first in a series called 'Dialogues between Neuroscience and Society, which aims to examine legitimate areas for scientific inquiry that involve how the brain accomplishes the full range of observed behaviors.

Author: Cyranoski, David
Publisher: Nature America, Inc.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2005
Management dynamics, Management, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Company business management, Meditation, Dalai Lama, Neurosciences

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Arsenic patent keeps drug for rare cancer out of reach of many

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Arsenic treatment for cancer is inaccessible to many as an American company has the patent for a drug called Trisenox, a soluble form of arsenic trioxide. Scientists have found out that arsenic can be used for curing acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), a rare a fatal cancer seen in relatively young people.

Author: Cyranoski, David
Publisher: Nature America, Inc.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2007
Science & research, All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing, Industrial inorganic chemicals, not elsewhere classified, Arsenic & Compounds, Research, Drug therapy, Cancer, Dosage and administration, Arsenic, Trisenox (Medication)

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