All news dated 02/20/2008

Medicine & Health RSS

Listening to music improves stroke patients' recovery

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Genetic and environmental hormonal response to stress in children depends on family context

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Key to TB's 'staying power' unlocked

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Study identifies another strategy for normalizing tumor blood supply

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Study shows effects of vitamin D and skin's physiology

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Total, genetically-based recall

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Memory loss and other cognitive impairment becoming less common in older Americans

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Drinking milk may help ease the pressure

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Human stem cells aid stroke recovery in rats

February 20, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Hormone refractory prostate cancers more likely to spread to other organs

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

AMD discovery: New hope for treatment of vision loss

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.9 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Standard test for blood sugar control not accurate in diabetic dialysis patients

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Newly discovered role of thyroid hormone during pregnancy

February 20, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Buck research focuses on risk factor for Parkinson's disease

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Precancerous stem cells can form tumor blood vessels

February 20, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Reducing kids' salt intake may lower soft drink consumption

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Study finds that young children bear greatest burden of cholera

February 20, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Calls to doctor's office may delay stroke treatment

February 20, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Scientists develop new techniques for detecting harmful blood clots/air bubbles in arteries

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Gene newly linked to inherited ALS may also play role in common dementia

February 20, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

US cancer deaths down but far too few Americans screened for colon cancer

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

General Science RSS

Do animals think like autistic savants?

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

In the race to the top, zigzagging is more efficient than a straight line

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | pda version

Who's slowing you down?

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 9 vote(s) | pda version

Beaver population helps battle drought

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Migration from Africa left mark on European genetic diversity

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Television shows can affect racial judgments

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Technology RSS

A greener way to power cars

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Space & Earth science RSS

Greenland's rising air temperatures drive ice loss at surface and beyond

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 2.9 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

Amazing minaturized 'SIDECAR' drives Webb telescope's signal

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

GLAST rocket arrives at Cape Canaveral

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

NASA Updates Target Launch Date for Shuttle Discovery

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Physics RSS

Aromaticity may occur in unexpected materials

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Nanotechnology RSS

Researchers Discover New Way to Store Information Via DNA

February 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | pda version