Archive of articles published on the 5th of November 2009

Nicotine patch plus lozenge appears best for smoking cessation
Farmers' markets harvest new business
Minority students earned greater number of academic degrees in fiscal year 2006
Green tea shows promise as chemoprevention agent for oral cancer, M. D. Anderson study finds
Oral contraceptives may benefit women with asthma
Acetaminophen may be linked to asthma in children and adults
International survey of physicians in 11 countries reveals US lagging in access, quality, HIT use
Does green tea prevent cancer? Evidence continues to brew, but questions remain
Water-conserving irrigation strategies minimize overwatering, runoff
Inappropriate sepsis therapy leads to fivefold reduction in survival
Frequent flower buyers seek product variety
Survival of the healthiest
U of A physicist identifies mysterious core left by exploding star
Community education and evacuation planning saved lives in Sept. 29 Samoan tsunami
Atlanta's Fernbank Museum tracks infamous conquistador through southeast
Teen girls diagnosed with STI more likely to seek treatment for partners after watching video
Babies' language learning starts from the womb
Scientists reveal how induced pluripotent stem cells differ from embryonic stem cells
Deciphering the regulatory code
A new system preserves the right to privacy in Internet searches
Professor: Fear, shame keep homeowners from defaulting
The last European hadrosaurs lived in the Iberian Peninsula
Lactose intolerance rates may be significantly lower than previously believed
German high-school students involved in an astronomical research project
Approved lymphoma drug shows promise in early tests against bone cancer
Dartmouth professor finds that iconic Oswald photo was not faked
Does prostate-specific antigen velocity help in early detection prostate cancer?
November 2009 story tips from the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Study suggests dentists can identify patients at risk for fatal cardiovascular event
Key player identified in cascade that leads to hypertension-related kidney damage
Are the Alps growing or shrinking?
Researcher: 'Optical biopsy' for breast cancer increasingly accurate
Physical education key to improving health in low-income adolescents
Autism Consortium symposium draws record number of researchers, advocates, parents for autism update
Melatonin, a hormone segregated by human body, regulates sleep better than somniferous
First use of antibody and stem cell transplantation to successfully treat advanced leukemia
For improving early literacy, reading comics is no child's play
Researchers explore new ways to prevent spinal cord damage using a vitamin B3 precursor
Male sabertoothed cats were pussycats compared to macho lions
Parents just don't understand
Early scents really do get 'etched' in the brain
Research findings key for understanding, interpreting genetic testing for long QT syndrome
New Notre Dame study provides insights into the molecular basis of tumor cell behavior
Journal special edition outlines rotavirus burden and need for vaccines
New TMS clinic offers noninvasive treatment for major depression
Crossing the line: how aggressive cells invade the brain
Stanford study shows neural stem cells in mice affected by gene associated with longevity
Higher health insurance costs force doctors to talk about money with patients
Coral reefs inspire rare consensus -- just save them
Researchers hail innovative plan to save rainforest, reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Why nice guys usually get the girls
Gene therapy success in severe brain disorder applauded by the STOP ALD Foundation
How size matters for catalysts
Gene therapy technique slows brain disease
New type of supernova explosion reported; predicted by theoretical physicists at UCSB
Rapid supernova could be new class of exploding star
Genome sequence for the domestic horse to be unveiled
Study reveals how plants and bacteria 'talk' to thwart disease
Complete Genomics publishes in Science on low-cost sequencing of 3 human genomes
Caught in the act: Butterfly mate preference shows how 1 species can become 2
Horse genome sequence and analysis published in Science
Mom was right: Nice guys don't always finish last
Plastic surgeons offer microsurgery technique for breast reconstruction, tummy tuck after mastectomy
Newly revised guidelines for managing thyroid cancer published in Thyroid journal
Airborne nitrogen shifts aquatic nutrient limitation in pristine lakes
CU-Boulder map of human bacterial diversity shows wide interpersonal differences
New synthetic molecules trigger immune response to HIV and prostate cancer
Higher incidence of thyroid cancer in volcanic area of Sicily
Small increases in phosphorus mean higher risk of heart disease
Kidney function decline increases risk of heart failure and premature death
Genomes of biofuel yeasts reveal clues that could boost fuel ethanol production worldwide