All news dated 02/18/2008

Medicine & Health RSS

Scientists create gecko-inspired bandage

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Imitating monkey's 'jumping genes' could lead to new treatments for HIV

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Aussie neuroscientist tests addiction drug

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Missing chromosome predicts brain tumor patients' response to treatment

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Cocaine's effects on brain metabolism may contribute to abuse

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

New laser technique promises better process control in the pharmaceutical industry

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Child obesity seen as fueled by Spanish language tv ads

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Major study links insurance status to advanced stage in multiple cancers

February 18, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Girl with four kidneys plans to donate

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Poverty can hurt brain development

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Fentanyl pain patches are recalled

February 18, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Children's IQs go up when parents learn

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Alcoholics underestimate the risk of bleeding

February 18, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Antibiotics do not appear helpful in preventing fluid buildup in children with ear infections

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

General Science RSS

Research: Wisconsin primary results could provide strong clue about Texas and Ohio primaries

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

High-tech conservation solutions for old warship

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Early environment may be key to determining bird migration location

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Study of 'Ouzo effect' may lead to design of improved drugs, cosmetics

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

A long-sought test for direct detection of disease-causing E. coli bacteria

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

To save or savor? It's decision time for Atlantic bluefin tuna

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.9 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Researchers unveil landscape of human-pathogen protein interactions

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Fighting 'fat bloom' can mean a prettier look for Valentine’s Day chocolates

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Tropical winter habitat drives natal dispersal of young migratory birds

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 2 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Learning from cod collapse to save tuna

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Inventor of sonar ignored by history

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 13 vote(s) | pda version

'No clone' hard to enforce in food supply

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Credit-card-sized platform for volatile compound analysis CAREER project goal

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Where will we find the next generation of engineers?

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | pda version

Scientists move towards stem cell therapy trials to mend shattered bones

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

New eagle crowding nesting eagle pair

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Is transgenic cotton more profitable?

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Unveiling the underwater ways of the white shark

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Technology RSS

Improved polymers for lithium ion batteries pave the way for next generation of electric and hybrid cars

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | pda version

Princeton researchers envision a more secure Internet

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Space & Earth science RSS

Very large array retooling for 21st-century science

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Nitrous oxide: definitely no laughing matter

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Amazon corridors far too narrow, warn scientists

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

NASA revises shuttle launch dates

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

NASA looks at future astronomy missions

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Endeavour moves to launchpad

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

LSU researchers challenge analyses on sustainability of Gulf fisheries

February 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version