A Novel Function Of Anti-Diuretic Hormone Vasopressin In The Brain

A Novel Function Of Anti-Diuretic Hormone Vasopressin In The Brain

The anti-diuretic hormone "vasopressin" is released from the brain, and known to work in the kidney, suppressing the diuresis. Here, the Japanese research team led by Professor Yasunobu OKADA, Director-General of National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS), and Ms. Kaori SATO, a graduate student of The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, clarified the novel function of ...

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Indie Game Challenge Reveals 12 Finalists

The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences revealed the 12 finalists of its Indie Game Challenge, the competition it sponsors along with retailer GameStop and The Guildhall at Southern Methodist University, announcing six nominees each in "professional" and "non-professional" categories. Each category winner will receive a 0,000 prize. Other available prizes include a ,000 scholarship to ...

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Hurricane Katrina recovery is instructive for future disaster preparation, experts say

National Academy of Sciences committee looks at everything from political leadership to insurance rates

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Lemur may make Collin County his home

Kim Williams / Staff photo - Uno, a young ring-tailed lemur, is looking to make the Heard Natural Sciences Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary his permanent home.

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