All news dated 10/12/2006

Medicine & Health

How the Immune System Avoids Attacking Itself

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 23 vote(s) | pda version

Molecular 'Signature' Protects Cells from Viruses

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | pda version

Comparing Chimp, Human DNA

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Physicians Stop Liver Cancer with Millions of Glass Beads

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 77 vote(s) | pda version

New test for multi-drug resistant TB could save thousands of lives each year

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Drug class not effective for Alzheimer's

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Phase II Study: Revlimid successful

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

U.S. pharmaceutical industry is studied

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Dengue kills 86 in India

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

General Science

Vaccine could help save endangered Ethiopian wolves

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 3.2 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

Tracing African-American Ancestry Difficult

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

We Need Better Yardstick to Measure Digital Divide, Researcher Says

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 9 vote(s) | pda version

Chemists reinvent the science and industry of making plastics

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 17 vote(s) | pda version

Columbus DNA evidence inconclusive

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Major biofilm dispersion finding announced

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Technology

Georgia Tech and Shepherd Study Wireless for Disabled

October 12, 2006 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

NIST releases new standard for semiconductor industry

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 3.1 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Space & Earth science

U.S. tests CO2 underground storage options

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 3.6 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Shrinking ponds signal warmer, dryer Alaska

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Scientists deny comet collision prediction

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 2.9 / 5 after 20 vote(s) | pda version

New NASA control room begins operations

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Antique Whale Oil Provides Insights to Origin of Pre-Industrial Chemicals

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Nanotechnology

How can we make nanoscale capacitors even smaller?

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 14 vote(s) | pda version

Fossilized liquid assembly: Nanomaterials research tool

October 12, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version