All news dated 01/09/2008

Medicine & Health RSS

Surprise -- cholesterol may actually pose benefits, study shows

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 31 vote(s) | pda version

Exercising judgment: The psychology of fitness

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Staying active and drinking moderately is the key to a long life

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Transplant drug sirolimus shrinks tumors, improves lung function

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Study suggests new treatments for Huntington's disease

January 09, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Divorce may widen distance between teens, fathers

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Radioactive 'Understudy' May Aid Medical Imaging, Drug Development

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Researchers find key to stopping cancer in its tracks

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Report: 'Healthy' food not so healthy

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 2.5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Novel chromosome abnormality appears to increase risk of autism

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Methadone even at therapeutic levels can kill

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Electronic chip appears to help obese

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Overweight people may not know when they've had enough

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Huntington's disease problem start early

January 09, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

First rigorous analysis defines impact of Medicare Part D

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

How less can be more when treating some kidney cancers

January 09, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Patient privacy focus of Amgen suit

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Brits battle antibiotic overuse

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 1 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

General Science RSS

Siberian jays can communicate about behavior of birds of prey

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Silver-rich lumps: Large cluster complexes with almost 500 silver atoms

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Life savers in the gut

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Technology RSS

Crash warning for connected cars?

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Measurement innovations add up to big savings for semiconductors

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

NIST develops test method for key micromechanical property

January 09, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Electronic Devices RSS

ASUS Unveils World's First Terabyte Notebook at CES 2008

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Space & Earth science RSS

Two unusual older stars giving birth to second wave of planets

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 9 vote(s) | pda version

New X-ray source in nearby galaxy spawns mystery

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

When Worlds Collide: Have Astronomers Observed the Aftermath of a Distant Planetary Collision?

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 14 vote(s) | pda version

Alaska researcher changes asteroid orbit

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

Researchers alarmed by levels of mercury and arsenic in Chinese freshwater ecosystem

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Hidden Population of Powerful Black Holes Revealed in Large Sky Survey

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | pda version

Physics RSS

Ames Laboratory beefing up magnets for electric-drive cars

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 19 vote(s) | pda version

Rough times: NIST's new approach to surface profiling

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Nanotechnology RSS

NIST reference materials are 'gold standard' for bio-nanotech research

January 09, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version