Archive of articles published on the 3rd of November 2009

Losing your tongue
Pitt, US Army team designs new strategy to find drugs to treat neglected infection
New national study finds increasing number of injuries from hot tubs
ACP expresses support for key policies of Affordable Health Care for America Act
Rare space experiment gives clues about the fundamental structure of the universe
Immune therapy can protect against or treat later lymphoma
Shedding light on the cosmic skeleton
Navy researchers apply science to fire fighting
Task force develops new radiation guidelines for brachytherapy
Hooks hijacked? New research shows how to block stealthy malware attacks
Global challenges and opportunities in fighting HIV/AIDS and neglected diseases
Sandia announces completion of mixed waste landfill cover construction
Mobile microscopes illuminate the brain
Industry support of academic life science research may be dropping
Research leads to improved human, object detection technology
Mapping nutrient distributions over the Atlantic Ocean
2 genes cooperate to cause aggressive leukemia
Study finds it's safe to treat HER2-positive breast cancer with trastuzumab and adjuvant radiation
PET imaging before radiation not ideal for determining boost radiation doses
Deep-sea ecosystems affected by climate change
More action is needed to support millions of tinnitus sufferers worldwide
Radiation therapy technique successfully treats pain in patients with advanced cancer
ISU researchers' findings bring hope for possible Parkinson’s disease cure
Preschoolers challenge stereotypical gender roles
Java and nighttime jobs don't mix: study
Common pain relievers may dilute power of flu shots
Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy reduces vision loss in optic nerve sheath meningiomas
Study gives clearer picture of how land-use changes affect US climate
New class of molecules may help prevent fatal complication in patients with kidney disease
Flemish researchers develop revolutionary technology for use in plant breeding
Timber harvest impacts amphibians differently during life stages
Aiming to avoid damage to neurocognitive areas of the brain during cranial radiation
Experts favor broad medicare reforms to control costs and foster health-care innovations
Taking NOTES: abdominal surgery without general anesthesia
NRL sensor provides critical space weather observations
AAP supports the IDF guideline on oral health for people with diabetes
First impressions count when making personality judgments, new research shows
Low cholesterol may shrink risk for high-grade prostate cancer
Cholesterol and cancer: Answers and some new questions
Colon cancer screening more effective earlier in day, UCLA study finds
Drunken fruit flies help scientists find potential drug target for alcoholism
PMH finding may help some tonsil cancer patients avoid chemotherapy
Shorter radiation course as effective as standard therapy for prostate cancer recurrence
Shorter radiation course stops cancer growth in high-risk prostate cancer patients
A 'spoonful of sugar' makes the worms' life span go down
Study sheds light on evolution of human complexity
Experimental agent reduces breast cancer metastasis to bone
Scientists obtain clearer view of how eye lens proteins are sorted
New Mount Sinai research finds 9/11 responders twice as likely to have asthma
World Trade Center responders plagued with asthma
Statins may worsen symptoms in some cardiac patients
Statins may prevent blood clots in patients with cardiovascular disease
Sun or shade: Pecan leaves' photosynthetic light response evaluated
Not just bleach: Hydrogen peroxide may tell time for living cells
SMOS forms 3-pointed star in the sky
Protecting your virtual privacy
Reflective film can boost profits for apple growers
MSU researcher: Obesity significantly cuts odds of successful pregnancy
Weight training boosts breast cancer survivors' body image and intimate relationship satisfaction
Longer toes, unique ankle structure aid sprinters
New theory on fairness in economics targets CEO pay
Laser etching safe alternative for labeling grapefruit
Sustainably grown garlic
Pecan trees benefit from thinning technique
Tropical Depression 97W passing through central Philippines
NASA's TRMM satellite provides a rainfall map of Mirinae's flooding rains
UCLA researchers reconstitute enzyme that synthesizes cholesterol drug lovastatin
Report on H1N1 cases in California shows hospitalization can occur at all ages, with many severe
Study: Lap band surgery effective for morbidly obese children
Blood vessels might predict prostate cancer behavior
For African violets, 'hands off' means healthier
Daily dose of color may boost immunity this flu season
Tags reveal white sharks have neighborhoods in the north Pacific, say Stanford researchers
Estrogen and stroke risk
New treatment option emerging for some with early stage lung cancer