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Radioactive nanoparticles that target cancer cells developed
Researchers at the University of Missouri have found a way to create radioactive nanoparticles that target lymphoma tumor cells wherever they may be in the body. Cancers of all types become most deadly when they metastasize and spread tumors throughout the body. Once cancer has reached this stage, it becomes very difficult for doctors to locate and treat the numerous tumors that can ...
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Early offense stands up as Belleville East holds off rival West
Things started off with a bang for host Belleville East softball team in its Class 4A regional game at home with rival West on Wednesday.The Lancers tallied four first-inning runs but had to hold on for the 7-6 win.The big inning was nice, but East senior shortstop Andrea Roberts knew it wasn't going to get the job done."It helps us settle in, especially with (starting pitcher) Allison ...
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St. Mary Margaret Mary Alacoque take home sixth grade CYC closed title
The St. Margaret Mary Alacoque sixth grade boy's basketball team capped off an undefeated season by taking the CYC City/County Crusader Closed Division Championship title, earning them the Cardinals Featured Team of the Week honor.St. Margaret Mary Alacoque beat Holy Rosary 41-36 in the championship game at SLUH after Holy Rosary hit a 3-pointer with 4.6 seconds left in regulation to send ...
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Penguins rout Senators 7-3 take 3-1 series lead
Members of the Chelsea soccer team practice at Busch Stadium on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Chelsea will take on Manchester City in an ...
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Orioles hit 3 HRs in 6-3 win over Yankees
O'FALLON, Ill. o Chad Spanberger doesn't remember coming through with a hit with the bases loaded this season before Wednesday's game, but ...
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CLASS 3 BASEBALL QUARTERFINAL Lutheran North cant overcome Hallsvilles Beatty in 4-2 loss
o The Lutheran North baseball team's season came to an end after a 4-2 defeat in a Class 3 quarterfinal at Hallsville on Wednesday night."We competed, I cannot argue with out effort," Lutheran North coach Mike Russell said.The Crusaders battled back from an early two-run deficit, but that is all they could get against a stingy Hallsville pitching staff.Hallsville pitcher Brendan ...
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ILLINOIS REGIONAL VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP OFallon sweeps Belleville East plays Edwardsville next
O'Fallon had not lost in the past 17 matches after falling to Belleville East in three games on April 6.But the Panthers have more than avenged that setback. They have since beaten the Lancers three times, including a 25-19, 25-23 victory Wednesday in an Illinois regional final at home."It's probably one of our biggest wins of the year," Panthers setter Luke Terhaar said. ...
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Bid to end tax shelters goes global
Apple CEO Tim Cook is sworn in on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, prior to testifying before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent subcommittee on Investigations hearing to examine the methods employed by multinational corporations to shift profits offshore and how such activities are affected by the Internal Revenue Code. Lawmakers want to hear from ...
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Lyons scoreless through three
O'FALLON, Ill. o Chad Spanberger doesn't remember coming through with a hit with the bases loaded this season before Wednesday's game, but ...
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Albrecht who had long run at Meramec retires
Legendary junior college coach Albrecht retires;Rams reserve is suspended for one game Randy Albrecht, the longtime men's basketball coach at Meramec Community College, who has been coaching the St. Louis Community College system for nearly four decades following a stint at St. Louis University, announced his retirement Wednesday."Sometimes you just know it's time to move on and ...