All news dated 05/17/2007

Medicine & Health RSS

Positive self-esteem in youth can pay big salary dividends later in life

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | pda version

Clock gene plays role in weight gain, study finds

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

No magic tomato? Study breaks link between lycopene and prostate cancer prevention

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | pda version

Commonly used drug offers promise for premature babies

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Pediatric cancer stem cell identified: understanding the origin of ERMS

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Left-right wiring determined by neural communication in the embryonic worm

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

How insulin-producing cells develop -- new finding could help fight against diabetes

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Lipoic acid explored as anti-aging compound

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 16 vote(s) | pda version

Scientists work to 'camouflage' devices

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Violent sleep disorder linked to a form of dementia

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 13 vote(s) | pda version

Soft contacts designed for cone-shaped cornea

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Scientists develop method to track immune system enzyme in live animals

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Lowering body temperature could aid standard stroke treatment

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Adolescents with High-Risk Sexual Attitudes Attract Peers with Similar Attitudes

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Nova Scotia reacts to mumps outbreak

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 2 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

SCAI highlights study using wireless technology to speed care of heart attack patients

May 17, 2007 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

'Bigger the baby, the better' axiom is incorrect

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Shark cartilage capsules are recalled

May 17, 2007 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

General Science RSS

Latent memory of cells comes to life

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

New bacteria discovered in tar pits

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | pda version

Landmark study details demographic, ecological and genetic spread of rabies in raccoon outbreak

May 17, 2007 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

DNA analysis suggests under-reported kills of threatened whales

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Scientists seek useful traits in wild cottons

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Technology RSS

Microsoft: Hardware Trends Create 'Perfect Storm'

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 1 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Desktop Virtualization Is Starting to Expand

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Google Marches Toward Universal Search

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 21 vote(s) | pda version

IBM Goes Live with Latest Virtual Business Center

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

WinHEC: Day One Recap

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 1.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Item-Level Tagging with RFID Technology

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Where Will All the IT Cowboys Go?

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 3.4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Microsoft Asks for More Device Drivers for Vista

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Serious Samba Problems

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

The Month of (Yawn!) Search Engines Bugs

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 3.6 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

SAP, Microsoft Team to Increase Migration to SQL Server 2005

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Oracle's Agile Buy Could Boost PLM

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Will Windows Home Server Be the Next 'Me Too' Market?

May 17, 2007 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Salesforce.com Does Well for Itself in Fiscal Q1

May 17, 2007 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Microsoft to Upgrade Patch Advance Notice and Bulletins

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 1 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Electronic Devices RSS

Up Close with MIT's Huggable Robot

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 2.7 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Broadcom N Router Gets Draft 2.0 Certification

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Space & Earth science RSS

New technique provides continual view of approaching hurricanes

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Colorado River streamflow history reveals megadrought before 1490

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | pda version

Climate change affects Southern Ocean carbon sink

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | pda version

Tracking a hot spot

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Study warns deepsea mining may pose serious threat to fragile marine ecosystems

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Physics RSS

Revamped, renewed, restarted -- Oak Ridge High Flux Isotope reactor back on line

May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version