All news dated 07/10/2008

Medicine & Health

Not the protein, but its location in the cell, determines the onset of leukemia

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Researchers design model for automated, wearable artificial kidney

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 3.6 / 5 after 9 vote(s) | pda version

Cancer drug shows promise against graft vs. host disease

July 10, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Mayo Clinic spearheads research to discover unsuspected gene for atrial fibrillation

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Location, location, location

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 9 vote(s) | pda version

Purified stem cells restore muscle in mice with muscular dystrophy

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Link shown between thunderstorms and asthma attacks in metro Atlanta area

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Prostate cancer vaccines more effective with hormone therapy

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Alcohol's impact on heart and stroke risk may differ for men, women

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Retina transplants show promise in patients with retinal degeneration

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Enzyme key to 'sister act' that maintains genome stability

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Online courses boost infection control skills that could prove vital in a pandemic

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Naturopaths support tougher regulation of complementary medicine

July 10, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Mobilizing white blood cells to the lung: New discovery could lead to an improved influenza vaccine

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

General Science

Teaching old drugs new tricks

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Scientists use genomic tools to create maps of DNA methylation

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Bluffing could be common in prediction markets, study shows

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Even fruit flies have an orientation memory: Recall tested in a virtual space

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Age-old money matters: Positivity in older adults leads to balanced investments

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Shells - a unique climate archive on the ocean floor

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Scientists Discover Which Waters Egg-Laying Mosquitoes Like Best

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

RNA emerges from DNA's shadow

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Researchers Engineer Self-Destructing Virus

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Researchers hack final part of the immune system code

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Seeking the roots of collective cooperation

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Comparing apples and pears: Scientists see health-determining air paths in fruit

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Scientists generate the most precise map of genetic recombination ever

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Good News About $4 Gas? Fewer Traffic Deaths

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Amphibian populations dropping in Edmonton's wetlands

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Technology

Wake-up call: Draft security pub looks at cell phones, PDAs

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Software Helps Developers Get Started with PIV Cards

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Heat Switch for Fuel Filler Flaps

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Making the classroom a playground for learning

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Space & Earth science

A Telescope Made of Moondust

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Genes could solve pollution mysteries

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Methane Formation in the Oceans: New Pathway Discovered

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | pda version

Geologists Discover Magma and Carbon Dioxide Combine to Make 'Soda-Pop' Eruption

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Station Crew Begins Spacewalk to Retrieve Soyuz Pyro Bolt

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Long Wait Before Next China Quake?

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

River damming leads to dramatic decline in native fish numbers

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Projected California warming promises cycle of more heat waves, energy use for next century

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 3.2 / 5 after 9 vote(s) | pda version

Water: The forgotten crisis

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 13 vote(s) | pda version

New Measurements of Toxics and Organics in Tahoe Smoke

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

James Webb Space Telescope full-scale model coming to COSPAR meeting in Montreal

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

NIST assists in solar stake-out to improve space weather forecasts

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Physics

R&D 100 Award for new NIST/UMD neutron detector

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Nanotechnology

New nanotech research to enhance future digital imaging

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 3.4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Multitasking nanotechnology

July 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version