Archive of articles published on the 6th of August 2008

Tuning in to a new language on the fly: Effects of context and seasonality on songbird brain
Context and personality key in understanding responses to emotional facial expressions
Targeted drug therapy found effective in patients with common form of immune-mediated kidney disease
Perceived discrimination affects screening rates
Students with food allergies often not prepared
Spiders who eat together, stay together: UBC research
Vine invasion? UWM ecologist looks at coexistence of trees and lianas
Alcohol consumption declining, according to results of new study
Researchers unveil vital key to cancer
Post-partum suicide attempt risks studied
Medicinal marijuana effective for neuropathic pain in HIV
Wheezing after early-life antibiotics
New step forward in search for solution to infection puzzle
Scientists a step closer to producing fuel from bacteria
Invest in your family's health by budgeting for nutrient-rich foods
Fossil and molecular evidence reveals the history of major marine biodiversity hotspots
Aphids are sentinels of climate change
Jeers of peers may affect adolescent adjustment
I can, automatically, become just like you
Lack of time on tummy shown to hinder achievement
Black girls who abuse alcohol less likely to use condoms
Gender and culturally tailored interventions help curb STDs in black girls
Humans' response to risk can be unnecessarily dangerous, finds Tel Aviv University study
Caltech neurobiologists discover individuals who 'hear' movement
Hot peppers really do bring the heat
Rochester physicist's quantum-'uncollapse' hypothesis verified
Study shows clumps and streams of dark matter in inner regions of the Milky Way
Stretchable silicon camera next step to artificial retina
Yale researchers uncover West Nile's targets
New technology could lead to camera based on human eye
New JILA technique reveals hidden properties of ultracold atomic gases
Quantum chaos unveiled?
Study finds connections between genetics, brain activity and preference
94 percent of doctors surveyed are aware of relationship between type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea
New implant device remotely monitors heart failure patients at Northwestern Memorial
Researchers develop next-generation antivirus system
Gastrointestinal bleeding after stroke may increase risk of death
When it comes to abstinence teens, adults aren't speaking the same language
Floss your teeth -- on the double!
The Schiavo case
Jupiter and Saturn full of liquid metal helium
Researchers report periodontal disease independently predicts new onset diabetes
Treatment outcomes highlight dangers of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
Hormone level may reflect mortality risk among dialysis patients
Scripps research team unravels new cellular repair mechanism
Recipe for cell reprogramming adds protein
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev initiates project to eliminate intestinal worms in Ethiopia
Water is 'designer fluid' that helps proteins change shape, scientists say