All news dated 10/19/2006

Medicine & Health

Researchers Find Food-free Route to Obesity

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Scientists identify switch for brain's natural anti-oxidant defense

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Making the connection between a sound and a reward changes brain and behavior

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Yes, we have no blue bananas

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

Researchers Unravel Mystery of How Ebola and Marburg Kill

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 15 vote(s) | pda version

Metabolic disorder underlies Huntington's disease

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Fat kids linked to lack of sleep

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.1 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Research Studies Driver Distractions and Dashboard Design

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 2.2 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Visual Imagery Technique Boosts Voting, Study Finds

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Temperament linked to onset of cancer and early death in female rats

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Review: tooth-whitening products effective

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Norwalk virus hits 2nd Canadian campus

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

General Science

Store's interior design may be best front against shoplifting, study says

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.2 / 5 after 14 vote(s) | pda version

Democracy not good at helping poor people

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

Protein Important in Blood Clotting May Also Play a Role in Fertility

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Enhanced math instruction proposed

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 2 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Errors in consumer judgments studied

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 2.8 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Technology

China's fast reactor set for tests in 2010

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

A road is more than a road

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

IMEC demonstrates multimedia decoding on reconfigurable processor with record power efficiency

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Electronic Devices

Panasonic Introduces Next Generation Toughbook Rugged Computers

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | pda version

Space & Earth science

Europe’s new MetOp weather satellite reaches polar orbit

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Antarctic ozone hole is a double record breaker

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

The star, the dwarf and the planet

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

NASA approves construction of satellite to scan galaxies

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | pda version

Decoding Mars's cryptic region

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.6 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Greenland ice sheet on a downward slide

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

In Brief: Russia to build moon rocket

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Physics

Scientists aim to unlock gravitational wave mysteries

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 20 vote(s) | pda version

Nanotechnology

Fusion in the fast lane

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 18 vote(s) | pda version

Professor scoops top prize for 2D atomic crystals discovery

October 19, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version