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Megan Mullally () has optioned the movie rights to , a novel by Sally MacLeod, to produce via her... Megan Mullally Options Pas

Megan Mullally () has optioned the movie rights to , a novel by Sally MacLeod, to produce via her new as-yet-unnamed production company, hiring visual effects pro-turned-writer Martin Garner to adapt.

MacLeod's novel follows an ugly ducking woman who is persuaded by her husband's family to have major cosmetic surgery. When the couple move to the Carolinas, the woman embarks on an affair...

"They were pretty fast acting in response to what they found," Charlene Picard said, speaking of ... Faced with cancer diagnosi

"They were pretty fast acting in response to what they found," Charlene Picard said, speaking of the time just after she received the diagnosis of breast cancer. "If anything, they were just waiting for me to get myself ready for the next step."

The next step for Picard was surgery; she opted for a lumpectomy, which was scheduled for Oct. 25, 2005. A lumpectomy, as she understands it, Pic...

A revolutionary dissolvable scaffold for growing new areas of skin could provide a safer, more ef... Microscopic Scaffolding Of

A revolutionary dissolvable scaffold for growing new areas of skin could provide a safer, more effective way of treating burns, diabetic ulcers and similar injuries.

Skin deep: microscope images of skin cells growing on scaffold fibres. In this fluorescent image, the fibres are red and the cell nuclei blue. (Image courtesy of Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council)

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A revolutionary dissolvable scaffold for growing new areas of skin could provide a safer, more ef... Microscopic Scaffolding to

A revolutionary dissolvable scaffold for growing new areas of skin could provide a safer, more effective way of treating burns, diabetic ulcers and similar injuries.

This ultra-fine, 3-dimensional scaffold, which is made from specially developed polymers, looks similar to tissue paper but has fibres 100 times finer. Before it is placed over a wound, the patient's skin cells (obtained via...

Kanako Ikeda, 21, a senior at Meiji Gakuin University in Tokyo, was rescued at 1:25 a.m. from a K... Kidnap for ransom foiled;

Kanako Ikeda, 21, a senior at Meiji Gakuin University in Tokyo, was rescued at 1:25 a.m. from a Kawasaki condominium where she was being held captive.

The Metropolitan Police Department said those arrested were Choi Gi Ho, 54, a South Korean national, Li Yong, 29, a Chinese, and Kaneo Ito, 49, a Japanese.

Ito was already wanted by police for alleged involvement in a 11 million yen r...