All news dated 09/24/2007

Medicine & Health

New imaging technique allows doctors to 'see' molecular activity

Genes identified which predict response to breast cancer treatment

Weight gain between first and second pregnancies associated with increased odds of male second child

Novel strategy under study for aggressive leukemia

'Healthy' restaurants help make us fat, says a newl study

Area deep within the brain found to play role in sensory perception

Victimization for sexual orientation increases suicidal behavior in college students

Discovery of widespread tumor growth gene holds promise for effective anti-cancer treatment

FDA recalls Axcil and Desirin

A search for biomarkers for early detection of colorectal cancer

Personalized interventions key to improving colon cancer screening rates

Research shows how genetic mutation causes epilepsy in infants

New study questions the validity of publishing hospital mortality rates

Cancer cells in blood can identify risk of recurrence in breast cancer

New study suggests cause of debilitating skin condition

General Science

Rare albino ratfish has eerie, silvery sheen

Using catalysts to stamp nanopatterns without ink

Sizing cells up: Researchers pinpoint when a cell is ready to reproduce

Nutrient pollution drives frog deformities by ramping up infections

What gives us sunburn protects crayfish against bacteria

Spinning a new role for CDs and CD players

New paper examines dams' effects on California salmon

Study shows vitamin C is essential for plant growth

Fishing for a better bit of batter

Technology

Motorola enables High Definition expansion with innovative MPEG-4 to MPEG-2 Receiver

Space & Earth science

NASA postpones Dawn spacecraft launch

NASA Restarts Telescope Mission to Detect Black Holes

Mexico gas terminal could up air pollution

Physics

Droplets that Roll Uphill

Nanotechnology

Purdue receives $18M nanotechnology grant