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What sets the new research apart from previous studies of lung-cancer genes is the researchers' effort to separate the influence of genetic variants on cancer risk from the impact of years of smoking. One study - led by scientists at DeCODE Genetics in Iceland - found that smokers who had one copy of either of the genetic variants smoked more per day than others. The findings suggest that the specific gene variants may increase nicotine addiction, making smokers less likely to quit smoking, and, therefore, increasing their risk of cancer...
However, the Harvard these athletes return to is a different place from the one where they spent their previous four years, with most of their blockmates, friends, and four-year teammates walking across the graduation stage in the spring...
...286.50.She finished just one spot outside of qualifying for finals in the event and the All-American distinction that comes with it. Ohio State’s Chelsea Davis went on to win with 365.85 points. It was Papadakis’ best-ever NCAA finish. In her four previous tries at nationals, her highest finish was 28th, which she achieved in the one-meter event in her sophomore season and matched this season.Papadakis scored 244.65 points in one-meter competition this year to place her 28th in the country. Hawaii sophomore Emma Friesen won the event with a final score...
...foreign observers and journalists were refused entry. The M.D.C. said it had information that the regime had printed around 3.5 million extra ballot papers, and calculated that the presumed resultant rigging would result in a Mugabe victory. What's more, the M.D.C. has announced leads in previous elections, only to be reversed by later, regime-official counts...
...unification minister [of South Korea]," says Professor Moon Jung In, at Yonsei University, referring to Kim Ha Jong, the South's key policy maker on the North. His agenda will presumably be a reflection of Lee's election platform, which took a harder line against Pyongyang than previous South Korean governments...