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BrightSurf.com Science News Headlines May 2005
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May 31, 2005
Astronomers hot on the trail of nature's exotic flashers
African HIV Subtypes Identified in Minnesota Population
Messenger peeks at Earth
Reservoirs may accelerate the spread of invasive aquatic species, researchers say
Harmful chemicals may reprogram gene response to estrogen
Richer nations at more risk of schizophrenia
People with diabetes more sensitive to cardiovascular effects from air pollution
Delirium in non-ventilated patients - predictor of longer hospital stay
Astronomers find new evidence for the violent demise of sun-like stars
Large survey suggests schizophrenia less prevalent than textbooks say
May 30, 2005
Revolutionary nanotechnology illuminates brain cells at work
Small species back-up giant marsupial climate change extinction claim
Carina Nebula dust pillars harbor embedded stars, says research team
Rutgers scientists perform 'materials magic' to simplify crystal-making for electronics
NASA sees orbiting stars flooding space with gravitational waves
First frozen egg baby born in Canada
May 29, 2005
Study spells out new evidence for roots of dyslexia
Technique may allow cancer patients to freeze eggs, preserving fertility before starting treatment
May 27, 2005
Physicists control the flip of electron spin in new study
Johns Hopkins Researchers Study Nearly 2,000 Cancer Patients and Detect Unexpected, Additional Malignancies
Shift of Weather Patterns Necessitates Rethinking of Reforestation Methods
UNC launches study of liver injury caused by drugs
Teenage depression can be enduring, but is more often short-lived
May 26, 2005
Hydrogen sensors are faster, more sensitive
Research shows women's weight gain brings loss of income, job prestige
Boston University psychologists find neurological mechanism for subliminal learning
Association between depression severity and poor glycemic control among Hispanics with diabetes
Pre-K students expelled at more than three times the rate of K-12 students
May 25, 2005
Penn study points to how COX-2 inhibitors can eventually lead to heart disease
Breathing disorders during sleep are common among asthmatics, may help predict severe asthma
Severe sleep apnea may be a risk factor for liver damage
Developing a Cultural Policy for the International Space Station
INDICARE: Two thirds of European Internet Users have Experience with Digital Music
High blood pressure causes pathological scars in the heart
Protecting Europe from epidemics: official inauguration of ECDC on 27 May
Risk factors in contracting cancer of the endometrium
Toxic substances when cooking fats and oils?
Learning about each other's differences is the way to reduce prejudice, say psychologists
Edible bivalves as a source of human pathogens: signals between vibrios and the bivalve host.
DFG Approves Additional Six Research Training Groups
Success for the first trans-african flight with EGNOS
May 24, 2005
Ten years of strong adjustment for Finnish agriculture
University of Kent researchers say national minimum standards for residential homes don't measure up
Kari Saikkonen Appointed Research Professor of Ecologic Plant Production
Breakthrough in geomechanics research recognised by Royal Society
Loughborough helps to show school students that maths adds up
Law for all
Top Psychiatry Researchers Honoured with International Career Development Award
Errors in intensive care units: medical staff report fewer unintended events than observers
Don't Believe the Hype - Mineral Oil Won't Give You Zits
May 23, 2005
Summit for the Future Report 2005
Storytelling in virtual environments
Most in high value homes have income to match and can afford local taxes
Five Centuries of Austria's Blooming Cultural Heritage Recorded
Scientists use meteors to investigate climate change and giant waves at the 'edge of space'
Ian Halliday Named as Next ESF President - Creating greater European unity for funding science research a key goal for new Presidency
Study Suggests Online Learning Can Break Down Barriers
Mystery Of Charisma Revealed By Famelab Study
EuroCOIN Confirms Signal of Increased Rate of Euro Area Economic Growth
University research programme to uncover the genetic secrets of Asian bird of prey
Medical Whistleblowers Speak Out
May 22, 2005
Nature Research Journals press release
May 20, 2005
Toward interoperability in EU-wide e-government
Tendency to hair loss inherited from the mother
New Software Provides Unique Insights into Trends and Patterns in Scientific and Patent information
Research worth investing in!
Were you an evacuee during the Second World War? ResCEW NEEDS YOU!
Bacterium manipulates the human defence system: The Borrelia bacterium is a master of disguise
Birds carry bacteria across the hemispheres: Migratory birds transmit borreliosis
Interior Finish For Vascular Wall
What Can Be Found Out By Pulse
Borrelia can hide in the human body for years: Even antibiotics can't always stop the bacterium
Media Inviation: EU launches "AthenaWeb" - a new professional portal for audiovisual scientific information - to boost science film production, circulation in Europe
How much can you work?
The Metabolic Syndrome - Are You Aware Of The Risk?
Competitive athletes not over-represented in sudden cardiac death
May 19, 2005
Conference on bi- and multilingualism - media invitation
Antarctica - an awakening giant?
Issue 1 of the new journal 'Molecular BioSystems' launched
ESC Releases: New Chronic Heart Failure Guidelines
Bad Teeth May Signal Risk for Heart Attack
COST President Meets The New Rapporteur Of The EU Parliament and Chairs The Fourth JAF Meeting
May 18, 2005
Delivering next-generation mobile content
International alliance to unlock secrets of Egyptian mummies
University of Manchester develops vision chip for new generation of 'human' robots
Alarm pheromone causes aphids to sprout wings
Out of the blue"¦press conference invitation
IFST Policy Statement on Ethical and Professional Practices for the Sensory Analysis of Foods.
IFST announces a Co-operating Societies Agreement with MIFT
May 17, 2005
Pressure on football referees is greater if there's no running track
End of life decisions: Who makes the choice?
What makes someone your sister or brother? No easy question in 2005
Caesar researchers discover a mechanism in the pathogenesis of breast cancer
Latest generation lineal accelerator for radiotherapy
Dutch Minister of Science Visits ESO Facilities in Chile
***Changed embargo time***Rising sea levels could be 'cancelled out' by increased snowfall
Media Invitation: 2nd ESMO Scientific & Educational Conference (ESEC)
Major Advance for Prostate Cancer Research
Studies on HRT for breast cancer patients can give false hopes
First UK centre to provide advanced medical skills
Over-feeding in infancy might set the stage for childhood obesity
Surgical Robots win £1.025m Funding through Oxford Angels Network
May 16, 2005
60 per cent of first-time mothers say prolonged labour will affect them for life
Ape computers introduced in the U.S.: European, American and Japanese supercomputing compared
Safety belts in police cars may be life threatening
Libraries still valued as most trusted source of information
Honour-bound
A new prognostic tool for gastric carcinomas? (and maybe other cancers)
May 15, 2005
Nature Research Journals press release
May 13, 2005
Battling against noise pollution for a quieter Europe
Two-thirds of patients brush off their dentist's advice
EUR50,000 for German-Polish Cooperation in the Promotion of Young Researchers
Genome of a Social Amoeba Sequenced for the First Time
New discovery sparks hope of safer dosage of Warfarin
No Need To Fly To The Moon For Lunar Soil
Golden Tunic For Hetera
More research needed into access to emergency contraception, say University experts
A survey of 20 leading with-profit life assurers
May 12, 2005
New medical ultrasound technology rides wave of the future
Why embryos need a good diet
Consequences of exposure to an energy rich diet during development
Early origins of obesity: programming the appetite regulatory system
Europeans took the long way round - new support for southern exit out of Africa
Media invitation: EU network "Cancer risk and the environment" (Warsaw, PL: 23-26 May, 2005)
Euro-wide health cooperation needed
Your Heart Could Indicate Whether You Have Kidney Problems
First "Café scientifique" in Moscow: Who drinks water from the faucet?
Smart jail cells could predict and prevent inmate violence
Medical Journals Are An Extension of the Marketing Arm of Pharmaceutical Companies, says Former Editor
May 11, 2005
Genetic Studies at University of Leicester Advance DNA Profiling and Research Into Child Abuse
WHO centre calls for global action on cleft palate
Scientists levitate diamond, lead and platinum
Work fatigue and working overtime are associated with weight gain
Tsunami-damaged coral reefs should be left to recover naturally, say scientists
May 10, 2005
Media Invitation-Flanders Biotech Press Mission - May 31 through June 4, 2005
Your virtual assistant for personal financial advice
University of Manchester launches new anti-MRSA product
Victorian theatre project sets the scene
Enterprise management facilities for public authorities
A new approach to prevent cancer
Ultra-clean coal to power a greener future
University of Leicester is Hub in Network of Excellence for Cancer Research
Global warming forces fish northwards
Discovery of key inflammation mechanism in COPD could lead to new treatments
We Provide The Technology To Recycle Vacuum Insulation Panels
Liverpool Placenta Study Could Save Lives
Research Cruise To Understand Major Changes In Atlantic
May 09, 2005
Surf not up for Palaeozoic creatures - new model reveals ancient sea was a giant lake
Securing The Future
Designer's Cutlery Chair Set To Seat Hungry Hoardes
Hope for Justice Reform in Sierra Leone
National Competition Winner Announced
Reconstruction of the lower jaw with a fibula autotrasplant
Continuous electricity cable monitoring now a reality: Greater reliability at reduced cost
DICE ready to roll with £3.4m award
'Polypill' improves survival rates for heart disease sufferers, says University study
Manchester Metropolitan University launches European research group
May 06, 2005
Dr. Leopold-Lucas-Prize 2005: Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi
Natural pesticide impairs bumble bee foraging ability
Mechanism for the captation of nutrients in plants- unknown to date
Enhancing 3D design with semantics
Groundbreaking polymer guitars close in on market
University of Hertfordshire to become more Baby Friendly
'Shopping on Ecstasy': everyday memory loss associated with persistent ecstasy use
May 05, 2005
New evidence challenges recent changes in venlafaxine advice
Global warming plus natural bacteria could release vast carbon deposits currently stored in Arctic soil
May 04, 2005
Health: Improving the recognition of brain tumours
Israeli, U.S., German Researchers Use Acoustic 3-D Imaging System To Unveil Remarkable Behavior Of Ocean Plankton
Continuous electricity cable monitoring now a reality: Greater reliability at reduced cost
New Treatment Improves Visual Acuity Score of Patients with Retinitis Pigmentosa
Movement of atoms viewed at 100 times higher than previous resolution
May 03, 2005
Ensonido: surround sound in digital radio for stereo headphones
Local parliaments on the rise in China
Exercise training in ordinary people affects the activity of 500 genes
Young Stars Prove they have the Right Chemistry to Represent the Industry
Accelerating the information hunt in the public sector
Earth and Moon through Rosetta's eyes
University research shows that Tony Blair is benefiting from the presence of Gordon Brown
PLoS Biology Press Release: The Neural Basis of Executive Control in Homing Pigeons, Combating Antibiotic Resistance, and More
May 02, 2005
Exercise training in ordinary people affects the activity of 500 genes
Picture this - automatic image categorisation
The clustering of Hox genes, involved in the determination of body segments, is not necessary for their proper function
VIB top scientist receives major research grant & VIB presents 2004 results
May 01, 2005
Nature Research Journals press release
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