In vitro pioneer Edwards awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine

STOCKHOLM - British researcher Robert Edwards, pioneer of in vitro fertilisation, won this year’s Nobel Prize for Medicine, it was announced in Stockholm Monday.

Robert Edwards awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine

STOCKHOLM - Robert Edwards, pioneer of in vitro fertilisation won this year’s Nobel Prize for Medicine, it was announced in Stockholm Monday.

Test-tube baby pioneer Robert Edwards of Britain has won the 2010 Nobel Prize in medicine

Test-tube baby pioneer Edwards wins medicine Nobel

Social, economic factors blamed for obesity

STOCKHOLM - Social and economic factors are the main reasons behind the difficulty to reduce obesity problems.

Danish research shows obese young men face higher risk of premature death

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Online therapy can treat depression: Study

STOCKHOLM - The online Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is as effective in treating panic disorder and depression as the traditional group-based method, a new study has found.

US researcher wins Stockholm Water Prize

STOCKHOLM - US researcher Rita Colwell, known for her work on infectious waterborne diseases like cholera, was Monday named winner of the 2010 Stockholm Water Prize.

US scientist Rita Colwell wins Stockholm Water Prize for cholera research

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Actor Michael J. Fox named honorary doctor in Sweden for Parkinson’s awareness work

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‘Alternative Nobel’ to activists from Congo, Australia, New Zealand

‘Alternative Nobel’ to Africa, New Zealand

STOCKHOLM — Two activists from Congo and New Zealand and a doctor from Australia on Tuesday won the Right Livelihood Award, also known as the “alternative Nobel,” for work to protect rain forests, improve women’s health and rid the world of nuclear weapons.

2 Americans, 1 Israeli win Nobel for studies of the protein-making factories within cells

2 Americans, 1 Israeli win Nobel chemistry prize

NEW YORK — Two Americans and an Israeli won a Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for creating detailed blueprints of the protein-making machinery within cells, research that’s being used to develop new antibiotics.

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