All news dated 10/24/2006

Medicine & Health

Naturally occurring enzyme can break down key part of Alzheimer's plaques

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 21 vote(s) | pda version

'Trojan Horse' Approach Developed To Kill Brain Tumors From Within

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4.9 / 5 after 18 vote(s) | pda version

Study: Cell phones reduce sperm counts

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Viral marker of human migration suspect

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 2 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Meijer stores to give free antibiotics

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 21 vote(s) | pda version

12 cases of brain disease after vaccines

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Study reveals many people with epilepsy risk driving to get to work

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Global Warming And Your Health

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Health plans may lead some to skip care

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 2.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

New Human Stem Cell Center Expected to Speed Research and Keep It Safe

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

AIDS drugs reveal leprosy infections

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Imaging experts perform cardiac scans by remote control

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Doctors use, study alternative cancer test

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Genetic variation impacts aspirin's effectiveness in preventing colon cancer

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

General Science

Scientists unravel 'molecular inch-worm' structure of walking-pneumonia bacterium

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Study: Sexual selection comes at a cost

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | pda version

Macaws face possible extinction

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Technology

Study Defines RFID System Capacity, Sets Performance Metrics for Gen-2 Protocol

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 2.4 / 5 after 23 vote(s) | pda version

U.S. government to hold LNG forum

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 1 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Space & Earth science

Soot from wood stoves in developing world impacts global warming more than expected

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

NASA revisiting life on Mars question

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

New, hands-on science demos teach young students how volcanoes 'blow their tops,' spew lava

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 1.9 / 5 after 15 vote(s) | pda version

How Safe Is Travel To Mars

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 13 vote(s) | pda version

Bad air pervades in half of Chinese cities

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Nanotechnology

Always keeping a safe distance

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | pda version

Wireless Nanotech Sensors Could Monitor Power Systems 24/7

October 24, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version