All news dated 02/8/2008

Medicine & Health RSS

Misery is not miserly: New study finds why even momentary sadness increases spending

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

French paradox redux? U.S. vs. French on being full

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 20 vote(s) | pda version

Study confirms that low-calorie sweeteners are helpful in weight control

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Case links death to environmental tobacco smoke

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Gene variant predicts medication response in patients with alcohol dependence

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Doctors will soon be able to feel organs via a display screen

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

The key to survival and virulence for a fungal pathogen is autophagy

February 08, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

New finding may help explain development of preeclampsia

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

EU avoids tackling patient rights

February 08, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

General Science RSS

Moss protein plays role in Alzheimer's Disease

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 15 vote(s) | pda version

Science, not romance, controls mating at Smithsonian's National Zoo

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Quality schooling has little impact on teenage sexual activity

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Renaissance mystery solved

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Workplace autopilot threatens security risk perception

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

New cause identified for necrotic enteritis in chicken

February 08, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Technology RSS

Taxi! Novel location-based services hailed

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

Teams battle to on-screen victory

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Space & Earth science RSS

Earth's orbit creates more than a leap year

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 35 vote(s) | pda version

Deadly storms underscore new research finding: Mid-South is most vulnerable region to tornadoes

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | pda version

Studying rivers for clues to global carbon cycle

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

New Research on the 2002 Collapse of the Larsen B Ice Shelf

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | pda version

Botanists see winter fading away in U.K.

February 08, 2008 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version