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BrightSurf.com Science News Headlines November 2008
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November 26, 2008
Researchers identify how binge drinking may drive heart disease
Stanford/Packard study shows no benefit from drug widely used to prevent premature births
Kidney function discovery sheds light on genetic complexity of disease
Adiponectin is a metabolic link between obesity and bone mineral density
Do you know you're having a stroke?
M.I.N.D. Institute researchers call for fragile X testing throughout the lifespan
Neutron researchers discover widely sought property in magnetic semiconductor
Bright idea illuminates LED standards
Synthetic virus supports a bat origin for SARS
Estrogen therapy could be dangerous for women with existing heart risk
In sickness and health: Caring for ailing spouse may prolong your life
Electronic health records may lower malpractice settlements
Tiny protein provokes healthy bonding between cells
Carnegie Mellon scientists offer explanation for 'face blindness'
Meteorite search update
Jupiter's rocky core bigger and icier, model predicts
Understanding how oxidative stress impairs endothelial progenitor cell function
Drink brewed tea to avoid tooth erosion
Time single working moms spend with kids surprises researchers
Children's Hospital scientists achieve repair of injured heart muscle in lab tests of stem cells
Why C is not G: How we identify letters
Researchers recreate SARS virus, open door for potential defenses against future strains
Solar-Powered Sea Slugs Live Like Plants
Presence of gum disease may help dentists and physicians identify risk for cardiovascular disease
Hubble captures outstanding views of mammoth stars
November 25, 2008
High speed broadband will create energy bottleneck and slow Internet
Stanford researchers investigate how plants adapt to climate
Researchers Shed Light on Evolution of Gene Regulation
Light pollution offers new global measure of coral reef health
Why women should eat less, move more and consider wearing transdermal HRT patches during menopause
Study suggests reliability of cognitive assessment tool varies widely
Panamanian termite goes ballistic: Fastest mandible strike in the world
Potassium loss from blood pressure drugs may explain higher risk of adult diabetes
Mammals can be stimulated to regrow damaged inner retina nerve cells
Boosting the power of solar cells
Scientists build 'roach motel' for nasty bugs of the bacterial variety
Sealing off portion of intestinal lining treats obesity, resolves diabetes in animal model
Nutrients in water may be a bonus for agriculture
Scientists Present 'Moving' Theory Behind Bacterial Decision-Making
Scripps Research Scientists Shed Light on How DNA Is Unwound So That Its Code Can Be Read
Getting Warmer? Prehistoric Climate Can Help Forecast Future Changes
Superglue from the sea
Ocean growing more acidic faster than once thought
Scientists show gene mutation may cause immature lungs in newborns
Old flies can become young moms
Researchers identify new leprosy bacterium
Dolphin Population Stunted by Fishing Activities, Scripps/NOAA Study Finds
"Gray's Paradox" Solved: Researchers Discover Secret of Speedy Dolphins
Smithsonian puts tropical Eastern-Pacific shore fishes online
Chandrayaan-1 starts observations of the Moon
Adult brain neurons can remodel connections
Milagro detects cosmic ray hot spots
MIT engineers show how tiny cell proteins generate force to 'walk'
Study identifies double-balloon enteroscopy as cost-effective approach for obscure GI bleeding
Studies show novel device may enhance chemotherapy treatment in brain tumors
A scientific breakthrough on the control of the bad cholesterol
Exercise helps overweight children reduce anger expression
November 24, 2008
Putting a green cap on garbage dumps
Mystery of missing hydrogen
Los Alamos Observatory Fingers Cosmic Ray 'Hot Spots'
Smoking, teens and their parents: New research
Stomach ulcer bug causes bad breath
Scientists discover 21st century plague
Bittersweet milestones
New research helps explain genetics of Parkinson's disease
Spinning into the future of data storage
Researchers discover strategy for predicting the immunity of vaccines
Plants grow bigger and more vigorously through changes in their internal clocks
Ultrasound waves aid in rapid treatment of DVT
Scripps research team defines new painkilling chemical pathway
UT Southwestern researchers develop new strategy for broad spectrum anti-viral drugs
Nature Medicine study shows Peregrine's bavituximab can cure lethal virus infections
Melatonin may save eyesight in inflammatory disease
Bipolar disorder genes, pathways identified by Indiana University neuroscientists
Med school discovery could lead to better cancer diagnosis, drugs
Scripps research scientists identify blood component that turns bacteria virulent
Molecular memory a game-changer
Crash Test-Iconic Rings and Flares of Galaxies Created by Violent, Intergalactic Collisions, Research by Pitt and Partners Finds
UBC researchers develop breakthrough technique to unlock the secret of plasmas
Los Alamos Scientists See New Mechanism for Superconductivity
Study of ancient and modern plagues finds common features
Old-fashioned friendliness trumps incentives among supply chain partners
Ability to quit smoking may depend on ADHD symptoms, Columbia researchers find
Heart patients are often not treated in accordance with guidelines
Mars Express observes aurorae on the Red Planet
Understanding Europe's topography
Hairspray is linked to common genital birth defect, says study
Beta Pictoris planet finally imaged?
Mechanisms of cardiovascular disease and cancer give clues to new therapies
Quantum computing spins closer
November 21, 2008
Household Exposure to Toxic Chemicals Lurks Unrecognized, Researchers Find
Fall babies: Born to wheeze?
Long-term antibiotics reduce COPD exacerbations, raise questions
Pollution at home lurks unrecognized, instead attributed to large-scale environmental disasters
NC State study shows bird population estimates are flawed
Memory mission explores new territory in neuroscience
Red, red wine: How it fights Alzheimer's
Barrow scientists solve 200-year-old scientific debate involving visual illusions
Supercontinuum generation and soliton dynamics milestone achieved
Two From One-Pitt Research Maps Out Evolution of Genders From Hermaphroditic Ancestors
Research finds way to double rice crops in drought-stricken areas
November 20, 2008 blue divider NIST Releases Final WTC 7 Investigation Report
The Flash Before the Flood
NRL scientists study cracks in brittle materials
A Simple Blood Test for Colon Cancer
11,000 alien species invade Europe
Misreading of damaged DNA may spur tumor formation
Quantum computers could excel in modeling chemical reactions
Researcher tricks immune system in diabetic mice
Sea level rise alters bay's salinity
Iressa proves just as effective as chemotherapy for lung cancer
MU study reveals effective anti-tobacco ads should either scare or disgust viewers
Pure insulin-producing cells produced in mouse
Screening for colorectal cancer detects unrecognized disease
New material could make gases more transportable
Oh, what a feeling!
Scientists discover new species of Ebola virus
November 20, 2008
Uncertainty Can Be More Stressful Than Clear Negative Feedback
New method for tracing metal pollution back to its sources
Bad cholesterol inhibits the breakdown of peripheral fat
Common cold virus came from birds
Stopping germs from ganging up on humans
Where there's wildfire smoke, there's toxicity
Surgeons perform world's first pediatric robotic bladder reconstruction
Study suggests attending religious services sharply cuts risk of death
Study identifies causes of bone loss in breast cancer survivors
Survival of head and neck cancer patients is greatly affected by coexisting ailments
Landmark study defines benefits of early HIV testing and treatment for infected infants
Researchers make new electronics -- with a twist
Climate change opens new avenue for spread of invasive plants
New insight into the controls on a go-to enzyme
How Do Bacteria Swim? Brown Physicists Explain
Researchers shed new light on catalyzed reactions
Very low birth weight is a risk factor for 1 cause of CKD
Track your fitness, environmental impact with new cell phone applications
K-State economist's research on low-income homeowners
Worker ants of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your fertility
Rutgers Researcher's Study Cites Media Violence as 'Critical Risk Factor' for Aggression
Rational or random? Professor models how people send e-mails
Deep brain mapping to isolate evidence of Gulf War syndrome
Between success and failure
Primary care provides patients with better outcomes at lower cost
New platinum-phosphate compounds kill ovarian cancer cells
Global warming predictions are overestimated, suggests study on black carbon
Urban Trees Enhance Water Infiltration
Researchers: Ban on fast food TV advertising would reverse childhood obesity trends
More at-risk teens and young adults engaging in anal intercourse
ADHD medications do not cause genetic damage in children
Garlic chemical tablet treats diabetes I and II
Biomedical research profits from the exploration of the deep sea
Biomedical research profits from the exploration of the deep sea
Astronomers catch binary star explosion inside nebula
Prognosis after attempted suicide impaired by psychiatric disorder
Systems biology brings hope of speeding up drug development
November 19, 2008
Report finds extensive use of illicit alcohol
2 new compounds show promise for eliminating breast cancer tumors
Scientists exploring new compounds to target muscular dystrophy
First trachea transplant without immunosuppression
Leeds researchers reshape the future of drug discovery
Methamphetamine abuse linked to underage sex, smoking and drinking
Science teams at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory identify 13 new tumor-suppressor genes in liver cancer
Precise measurement of phenomenon advances solar cell understanding
Carbon dioxide already in danger zone, warns study
Glowing Results-Pitt Researchers Use Fluorescence to Develop Fast, Simple Method for Detecting Mercury in Fish and Dental Fillings
Rapid Screening Test Developed to Detect Early Alzheimer's Disease
Home-based diet and exercise intervention improves elderly cancer survivors' physical function
Nontoxic nanoparticle can deliver and track drugs
JDRF funded research shows promise for prevention, reversal of type 1 diabetes
Scientists Discover New Planet Orbiting Dangerously Close to Giant Star
First Holistic Guide to Primate Disease Covers Critical Gap in Global Health
The smart way to study
Hospital visits for respiratory illnesses spiked during Southern California wildfires
New national survey says public reveres bison
Study Investigates Non-Surgical Placement of a Gore-tex Type Device in the Heart to Stop Recurrent Strokes and Mini-Strokes
Adult stem cell breakthrough
Bound by Attention: Bringing rats and humans together
The Psychology of Déjà vu
Cancer survival rates impact type of Web communities used by patients
26 percent of sleepless children become overweight
New tool trains athlete brains to react 53 percent faster
A good ear: Rats identify specific sounds in noisy environments
Kids from juvenile justice system 7 times more likely to commit criminal acts
Routine Testing After Aneurysm Coiling Carries Low Risk
Sustainable Energy Must Be Integrated Into Existing Power Grid, Says Rutgers-Camden Finance Scholar
Astronomers detect matter torn apart by black hole
What to do with rotten, smelly garbage when the nearest dumpster is 100 million miles away
Anthropologist Discovers Long-Lost Primate
Antibiotics Can Cause Pervasive, Persistent Changes to the Microbial Community in the Human Gut, MBL and Stanford Scientists Report
November 18, 2008
Exercise increases brain growth factor and receptors, prevents stem cell drop in middle age
International team discovers gene associated with epilepsy
New imaging technique tracks cancer-killing cells over prolonged period
Funerary monument reveals Iron Age belief that the soul lived in the stone
New CT technology shows anorexia impairs adolescent bone development
Australian first: Kangaroo genome mapped
Billions of particles of anti-matter created in laboratory
Study finds Canada's supervised injection facility cost-effective
Water vapor confirmed as major player in climate change
Simple new method detects contaminants in life-saving drug
Biomedical engineers' detective work reveals antibiotic mechanism
Pinning down the fleeting Internet: Web crawler archives historical data for easy searching
UNC researchers find clue to stopping breast-cancer metastasis
Conference report highlights new research into drug delivery to treat eye disease
New molecular insight into vertebrate brain development
New gene silencing pathway found in plants
Acid Soils in Slovakia Tell Somber Tale
Drops in blood oxygen levels may be key to sudden death in some epilepsy patients
NSF / NASA 'Firefly' CubeSat Mission to Study Link Between Lightning and Terrestrial Gamma Ray Flashes
Burying the greenhouse gas
MIT: A quicker, easier way to make coal cleaner
Applying 'supply and demand' business principles to treat infectious diseases worldwide
Oak Ridge supercomputer is the world's fastest for science
STFC Daresbury Laboratory's ALICE accelerates to 4 million volt milestone
Gulf War research panel finds 1 in 4 veterans suffers from illness caused by toxic exposure
Physical activity after bariatric surgery improves weight loss, quality of life
Bottoms up: Individualists more likely to be problem drinkers
No honeymoon replays: People don't want to taint special memories
Novel imaging technique reveals brain abnormalities that may play key role in ADHD
How often will you use that treadmill?
First Trial in the U.S. to Treat Both Ischemic & Non-Ischemic Heart Failure to be Performed by U of U Researchers Using Patient's Own Stem Cells
Microarray analysis improves prenatal diagnosis
Alpine rivers hold important clues for preserving biodiversity and coping with climate change
November 13, 2008
Relationship between prostate information and lower urinary-tract symptoms evident
Nanoparticles trigger cell death?
Measuring water from space
Novel 4-drug combination proves safe for lung cancer treatment
First live rhinoceros birth from frozen-thawed semen
Plastic surgeons warn of malnutrition in body contouring patients
Vitamin C lowers levels of heart disease biomarker, finds study, adds to debate of health benefits
Adalimumab may reduce health-care costs for Crohn's disease patients
Study a step toward disease-resistant crops, sustainability
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute researcher: study may result in more targeted drugs for GIST
New survey: More than half of US chronically ill adults skip needed care due to costs
Hope for treating relapse to methamphetamine abuse
Fear, misconceptions about screenings keep many African-Americans from getting mammograms
The Next Step in Health Care: Telemedicine
Quality, quantity lacking in children's educational TV, study says
Super-Tough Sunshield to Fly on the James Webb Space Telescope
Decisions, decisions: Feedback influences decision making
Those Were the Days: Counteracting Loneliness with Nostalgia
UBC study establishes formula for predicting climate change impact on salmon stocks
Intraspinal implant of mesenchymal stem cells may not heal the demyelinated spinal cord
Dual treatment for stroke leads to improved recovery rates, reduced mortality
Global warming link to amphibian declines in doubt
Improved spectrometer based on nonlinear optics
Results of landmark study of HIV vaccine published in the Lancet
In the war against diseases, nerve cells need their armor
Shifts in soil bacterial populations linked to wetland restoration success
November 12, 2008
Hormones and brain activity: Kinsey Institute study sheds light on facial preferences
Hormone shows promise in reversing Alzheimer's disease and stroke
Brain implants may help stroke patients overcome partial paralysis
UD researchers show that plants can accumulate nanoparticles in tissues
Pitt Research Finds That Low Concentrations of Pesticides Can Become Toxic Mixture
The miseries of allergies just may help prevent some cancers, study finds
'Airport malaria' -- cause for concern in the US
Purdue researcher invents molecule that stops SARS
Preventing anemia is important to kidney disease patients' quality of life
Stem Cells from Monkey Teeth Can Stimulate Growth and Generation of Brain Cells
MSU researcher studies ties between cholesterol drugs, muscle problems
Luminescence shines new light on proteins
Brisk walk could help chocoholics stop snacking
Benign or cancerous?
New technology could revolutionize breast cancer screening
The bonsai effect: Wounded plants make jasmonates, inhibiting cell division, stunting growth
Who has sex with whom? Study of heterosexual partnerships reveals worryingly low condom use
Scientists map steps to block key enzyme action in heart failure
Low risk for heart attack? Could an ultrasound hold the answer?
Genetics for personalized coronary heart disease treatment
Fatty diet during pregnancy makes new cells in fetal brain that cause early onset obesity
Pivotal Emory study focuses on teens at risk for psychosis
UNC study: text messaging may help children fight off obesity
Protein can nurture or devastate brain cells, depending on its 'friends,' researchers find
Clemson researchers advance nano-scale electromechanical sensors
Damage inflicted during cardiac attacks more widespread than previously thought, MSU researchers find
LSUHSC public health contributes to estimate of HPV-related cancers
What happens in Vegas? Place as a risk factor for suicide
APEX reveals glowing stellar nurseries
Sex and the pond snail
November 11, 2008
'Arid aquaculture' among livelihoods promoted to relieve worsening pressure on world's drylands
NC State finds new nanomaterial could be breakthrough for implantable medical devices
Battling bacteria in the blood: Researchers tackle deadly infections
OHSU finds association between Epstein-Barr virus, inflammatory diseases of the mouth
First trial of gene therapy for advanced heart failure shows promising results
No drop in IQ seen after bypass for child heart surgery
Deep sea expedition sets sail
National call for cancer clinical trial system to be more responsive to community needs
New study finds obese women more impulsive than other females
Case Western Reserve University uncovers genetic basis for some birth defects
Eye conditions linked with obstructive sleep apnea
Researchers discover method for mass production of nanomaterial graphene
Forced evolution: Can we mutate viruses to death?
Researchers describe how cells take out the trash to prevent disease
3 clinical features identified to avoid misdiagnosis of TIAs
When a good nanoparticle goes bad
Ethanol will curb farm income until economy rebounds, economist says
Sedimentary records link Himalayan erosion rates and monsoon intensity through time
Chandrayaan-1 now in lunar orbit
Caring for the caregiver: Redefining the definition of patient
Pittsburgh Compound B finds Alzheimer's-associated plaques in symptom-free older adults
AMA journal publishes by Cornell Researchers study showing evidence of a major environmental trigger for autism
Babies placed in incubators decrease risk of depression as adults
A new approach in tsunami-early warning
Tillage, Rotation Impacts Peanut Crops
Researchers aim to over-stress already taxed mantle cell lymphoma cells
Can vitamins and minerals prevent hearing loss?
Study shows direct link between leptin and obesity-related cardiovascular disease
Lead-flapping objects experience less wind resistance than their trailing counterparts
SNPs affect folate metabolism in study of Puerto-Rican adults
November 10, 2008
Eliminating soda from school diets does not affect overall consumption
Study finds rise in rate of diagnostic imaging in managed care
Protein identified that turns off HIV-fighting T cells
What makes an axon an axon?
Urgent action on international coral reef crisis
Sleep Apnea May Be Risk Factor for Sudden Cardiac Death, Mayo Clinic Research Concludes
Simple brain mechanisms explain arbitrary human visual decisions
Researchers discover new risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and a way to control it
Cancer drugs my build and not tear down blood vessels
Annuals converted into perennials
Quintet of proteins forms new, early-warning blood test before heart attack strikes
Low-dose aspirin does not appear to reduce risk of CV events in patients with diabetes
Vitamins E and C supplements not effective for prevention of cardiovascular disease in men
Mental health linked to stillbirth and newborn deaths
T cell-based HIV vaccine candidate demonstrates positive results
Sedimentary records link Himalayan erosion rates and monsoon intensity through time
Yale researchers unravel mystery of brain aneurysms
New small-scale generator produces alternating current by stretching zinc oxide wires
Engineered killer T cell recognizes HIV-1's lethal molecular disguises
Revised theory suggests carbon dioxide levels already in danger zone
Paleontologists doubt 'dinosaur dance floor'
World needs climate emergency backup plan, says expert
Could vitamin D save us from radiation?
U of Minnesota researchers uncover surprising effects of climate patterns in ancient China
Interaction between gene variants may alter brain function in schizophrenia
Computer model can predict human behavior and learning
General anesthesia for hernia surgery in children and risk of later developmental problems
Researchers use chemical from medicinal plants to fight HIV
November 07, 2008
Children's Hospital study demonstrates how bone marrow transplant can cure sickle cell disease
Ecologists use oceanographic data to predict future climate change
Forgotten, but not gone: Leprosy still present in the US
Yale report cites emerging carbon finance market
Physicists create BlackMax to search for dimensions in space at the Large Hadron Collider
Overfishing threatens European bluefin tuna
ESF workshop makes major advance in cancer radiotherapy
7 years without a nose
The health burden of raising a grandchild
Montana State University researchers find gene that regulates mold's resistance to drugs
Wildfires result in loss of forests reserved by Northwest Forest Plan
UC Davis researchers discover Achilles' heel in pancreatic cancer
Turtles alter nesting dates due to temperature change says ISU researcher
Dry spells spelled trouble in ancient China
Melanin Production Discovered in Fat Tissue May Protect Some Individuals Against Chronic Diseases Associated with Obesity
Mayo Clinic Researchers Find Predictive Tests and Early Treatment Delay Progression of Blood Cell Cancer
Sunlight has more powerful influence on ocean circulation and climate than North American ice sheets
Zoologists: Sea snakes seek out freshwater to slake thirst
Impulse control area in brain affected in teens with genetic vulnerability for alcoholism
Unusual use of toys in infancy a clue to later autism
New study shows that important gene controls the ability of the thymus to produce disease-fighting T-cells after an organism's birth
Social interactions can alter gene expression in the brain, and vice versa
Gold nanostar shape of the future
When it comes to sea level changing glaciers, new NASA technique measures up
Pregnancy diabetes doubles the risk of language delay in children
Global warming predicted to hasten carbon release from peat bogs
6,000km trip to reveal clues to ancient migration
November 06, 2008
Hormone therapy helps short children grow up
XDR-TB: Deadlier and more mysterious than ever
Coping and copulation behavior may help calculate diabetes risk
Multiple sclerosis research charges ahead with new mouse model of disease
Migraines associated with lower risk of breast cancer
Minority patients discouraged from cancer screening by negative messages
MIT creates tiny backpacks for cells
Rocks could be harnessed to sponge vast amounts of CO2 from air, says study
Proteomics Study Yields Clues As To How Tuberculosis Might Be Thwarting The Immune System
Pitt research identifies new target in brain for treating schizophrenia
Mayo Clinic Study Finds Risk Assessment Tool Not Reliable Predictor for Some Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer
Protein 'tubules' free avian flu virus from immune recognition
New HIV-reduction initiative takes to the fields
Researchers describe how chronic inflammation can lead to stomach cancer
Chandrayaan-1 now in lunar transfer trajectory
Study shows pine bark reduces jetlag
Gene variations alter risk of esophageal cancer
Dead famous: Research says 18th century Obituaries Sparked Modern Cult of Celebrity
Data revelations
Very cold ice films in laboratory reveal mysteries of universe
Extreme weather postpones the flowering time of plants
Scripps research scientists identify compounds for stem-cell production from adult cells
DNA chunks, chimps and humans
Giant simulation could solve mystery of 'dark matter'
Study reveals continued damage from banned obesity drug
Friendly bacteria reduce hospital infections
Stanford research sheds light on key trigger of embryonic stem cell differentiation
Washington University scientists first to sequence genome of cancer patient
Electron pairs precede high-temperature superconductivity
Genetic study provides new insights into molecular basis of language development
November 05, 2008
NIU researchers say nighttime tornadoes are worst nightmare
Moms' smoking linked to increased risk of birth defects
Review examines breast cancer prevention strategies in the United States
New evidence strengthens link between cigarette smoke exposure and poor infant health
Genetic predictors of esophageal cancer identified
The overall channels of the lightning discharges
Seismic response to natural gas anomalies in crystalline rocks
New therapeutic target identified for rheumatoid arthritis
Healthy bones program reduces hip fractures by 37 percent
Just Scratching the Surface: New Technique Maps Nanomaterials as They Grow
Penn Scientists Map Molecular Regulation of Fat-Cell Genetics
Research shows that time invested in practicing pays off for young musicians
Penn Scientists Show How Body Determines Optimal Amount of Germ-Fighting B Cells
'Junk' DNA proves functional
An Anti-Frailty Pill for Seniors?
Pregnancy disorder signals need to screen for heart disease, study shows
Coral reefs found growing in cold, deep ocean
Computer model improves ultrasound image
Hydrogen tank lighter than battery
Consumer not ready for tailor-made nutrition
Study Finds ADHD Affects Motor Skills of Boys More Than Girls
Research shows raised incidence of psychoses among migrant groups
Response rates to antidepressants differ among English- and Spanish-speaking Hispanics
Apelin to rescue diabetics
A new weapon in the fight against obesity and diabetes
Risk of sudden cardiac death appears increased within 30 days of heart attack
Folic acid, B vitamins do not appear to affect cancer risk
Extended-treatment with combination medication for opioid-addicted youths shows benefit
Mayo Clinic study finds risk of sudden cardiac death highest early after attack
DNA provides 'smoking gun' in the case of the missing songbirds
Vitamin B3 reduces Alzheimer's symptoms, lesions
Death by hyperdisease
Apelin hormone injections powerfully lower blood sugar
Drug mimics low-cal diet to ward off weight gain, boost running endurance
New hybrid plants could prompt more prodigious pepper production in Southwest
November 04, 2008
Lung airway cells activate vitamin D and increase immune response
New spaceship force field makes Mars trip possible
New evidence for homeopathy
Stretching silicon: A new method to measure how strain affects semiconductors
Moores UCSD Cancer Center studying novel leukemia vaccine for high-risk patients
Ecologists say metabolism accounts for why natural selection favors only some species
GSU study first to confirm long-term benefits of morphine treatment in infants
Study finds fears of HIV transmission in families with infected parent
New type of fuel found in Patagonia fungus
Previously unknown immune cell may help those with Crohn's and colitis
A License to Drive with ADHD
Loggerhead release to provide vital information to scientific community
Seasonal Affective Disorder May Be Linked to Genetic Mutation, Study Suggests
New research finds markers for esophageal cancer before it develops
New journal shows half-broken gene is enough to cause cancer
Solar Power Game-Changer: "Near Perfect" Absorption of Sunlight, From All Angles
Sibling study could lead to better treatments for inherited form of colon cancer
A green future for scrap iron
Adult crime linked to childhood anxiety
MRI Can Eliminate Unnecessary Surgery for Children with Suspected Musculoskeletal Infections
Smokers see decline in ability to smell, rise in laryngitis, and upper airway issues
Hip resurfacing is not for everyone
Multidetector CT: Non-Invasive Alternative to Bronchoscopy in Patients with Airway Stent Complications
Surgical Removal of Small Colon Polyps is Costly and Unnecessary
Smaller mosquitoes are more likey to be infected with viruses causing human diseases
Cone-beam CT: Just as useful as MDCT before and after percutaneous vertebroplasty
New Model Developed to Estimate Radiation Skin Doses during CT Guided Interventional Procedures
Parasites that live inside cells use loophole to thwart immune system
Tibotec presents interim findings for TMC435, an investigational genotype 1 hepatitis C treatment
Where Have All the Students Gone?
DVR fast-forwarding may not be fatal to TV advertising
Protect your vote -- avoid election machine errors
Research shows why parents are born and not made
November 03, 2008
Red-eyed treefrog embryos actively avoid asphyxiation inside their eggs
Consuming small amounts of caffeine when pregnant may affect the growth of an unborn child
What to do with 15 million gigabytes of data
What is really happening to the Greenland icecap?
Tweens and teens double use of diabetes drugs
Flu shot protects kids -- even during years with a bad vaccine match
Memo to ER docs: Send young victims of violence for 1-on-1 counseling
Flu vaccination rates lag for at-risk adolescents
Minor shift in vaccine schedule has potential to reduce infant illness, death
How HIV vaccine might have increased odds of infection
Grandparents a safe source of childcare
West Nile's North American spread described
Dried mushrooms slow climate warming in Northern forests
Parents comfortable with alcohol screening in pediatricians' offices
Study is first to link viewing of sexual content on TV to subsequent teen pregnancy
Fibromyalgia can no longer be called the 'invisible' syndrome
Substance tackles skin cancer from 2 sides
Nature study demonstrates that bacterial clotting depends on clustering
New method provides panoramic view of protein-RNA interactions in living cells
Persistent bacterial infection exploits killing machinery of immune cells
A double-barreled immune cell approach for neuroblastoma
MIT: Mending broken hearts with tissue engineering
Pakistan introduces vaccine to prevent top child killer
Mayo Clinic's new imaging technology accurately identifies a broad spectrum of liver disease
ENT doctors release national guideline on treatment for common cause of dizziness
Study links primary insomnia to a neurochemical abnormality in young and middle-aged adults
A rare case of collagenous colitis presenting as protein-losing enteropathy
How about the feasibility of endoscopic ultrasonography-guided choledochoduodenostomy?
What's the role of beta-catenin in colorectal cancers?
Is ineffective esophageal motility associated with gastropharyngeal reflux disease?
What's the influence of laxative agents on mucosal barrier repair?
Can berberine enhance glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in rat islets?
Patience during stalled labor can avoid many c-sections, UCSF study shows
Study reports Double Balloon Endoscopy useful for diagnosis and treatment of obscure GI bleeding
It's relative: Contrasting hurricane theories heat up
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