Archive of articles published on the 2nd of October 2009

News briefs from the American Sociological Review: Inequalities in education
£1 million award to address honeybee decline
The state of America's leadership
Cholesterol necessary for brain development
Women's soccer -- get fit while having fun
Black rat does not bother Mediterranean seabirds
Teenagers and ACL: Tears common and additional surgery likely
Herschel views deep-space pearls on a cosmic string
Femtoseconds lasers help formation flying in space
Heart of a galaxy emits gamma rays
Survey finds just 40 percent of adults 'absolutely certain' they will get H1N1 vaccine
Using synthetic evolution to study the brain: Researchers model key part of neurons
New findings show a quick rebound from marine mass extinction event
NEDD9 protein supports growth of aggressive breast cancer
There's still time to cut the risk of climate catastrophe, MIT study shows
Study finds racial segregation a strong factor in learning disparities
Super Typhoon Melor crossing Guam this weekend
NASA's TRMM sees huge Typhoon Parma bringing more rain to the Philippines
Researchers identify gene with possible link to infertility in mice
Case Western Reserve University discovers Merkel cell originates from skin, not the neural crest
Aspirin misuse may have made 1918 flu pandemic worse
Princeton paleomagnetists put controversy to rest
The amazing maze of maize evolution
Where's the science? The sorry state of psychotherapy
Physicists observe magnetism in gas for the first time