All news dated 08/31/2007

Medicine & Health

Genetic link between body clocks and blood pressure

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Children stressed six months before starting school

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Sleep gives way for work and play

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Discovery suggests location of genes for breast density, a strong risk factor for breast cancer

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Federal agency rejects enhanced oversight of genetic tests

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Secondhand smoke is a health threat to pets

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Underage drinking starts before adolescence

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 2 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

One-fourth of HIV patients believe their doctors stigmatize them

August 31, 2007 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

New technique detects specific chromosomal damage, may indicate lung cancer risk

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

$19 million grant to fund center aimed at unlocking biological structure of HIV

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 2 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

General Science

Invasive species spreads to Vilas County lake in Wisconsin

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Professor looks for life in and under antarctic ice

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 9 vote(s) | pda version

A genetic trigger for the Cambrian explosion unraveled?

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

Magazine cover sparks Vesuvius alarm

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 3.6 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Male deer are born to live fast, die young

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Baiji Dolphin previously thought extinct spotted in the Yangtze River

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

The 5 Ws of corn production

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Population movements and money remittances spur forest regrowth

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Technology

'Wiki City Rome' to draw a map like no other

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

NIST Measures Challenges for Wireless in Factories

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Electronic Devices

Philips demonstrates Aurea television at IFA 2007

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 2.3 / 5 after 9 vote(s) | pda version

Space & Earth science

Chandra Peers at Cosmic Super Bubbles

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 15 vote(s) | pda version

SMART-1: Europe on the Moon, 1 year on

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Dark Pit on Mars' Arsia Mons, with Sunlit Wall

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 18 vote(s) | pda version

Fish kill has Calif. residents worried

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Physics

Free Electron Laser Laboratory Funding Threatened

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Nanotechnology

Novel 3-D cell culture model shows selective tumour uptake of nanoparticles

August 31, 2007 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | pda version