Archive of articles published on the 24th of February 2009

UT Southwestern researchers identify molecule that helps the sleep-deprived to mentally rebound
Plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 -- a potential link between heart failure and diabetes
Sexual lyrics in popular songs linked to early sexual experiences
Waiting for biopsy results may adversely affect health
For Iraq veterans, headaches continue after traumatic brain injury
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Shape-shifting coral evade identification
Study finds brain hub that links music, memory and emotion
Chili peppers help to unravel the mechanism of pain
Re-shaping the family: What happens when parents seek siblings of their donor-conceived children
Mental fatigue can affect physical endurance
Houseplant pest gives clue to potential new anthrax treatment
New tool improves productivity, quality when translating software
Babies born during high pollen and mold seasons have greater odds of wheezing by age 2
Don't touch that dial! Watching commercials leads to greater enjoyment of TV programs
Transcendental Meditation buffers students against college stress: Study
Saving wheat crops worldwide
Triple threat to health
Living wills have an impact on pre-hospital lifesaving care
U of Minnesota study finds confidence in food safety plunges in wake of peanut butter contamination
Mount Sinai first in US to implant FDA-cleared ring for mitral valve repair
Updated formula measures kidney function more accurately
Cards on the table: Low-cost tool spots software security flaws during development process
Children with hypertension have trouble with thinking, memory
In battle against teacher turnover, MSU mentoring program proves effective
In-store video ads a boon to retailers, a peril for traditional media
Health insurance essential for health and well-being
US-led international research team confirms Alps-like mountain range exists
Researchers generate functional neurons from somatic cells
Team develops new metamaterial device
Gestures lend a hand in learning mathematics
Determining risk for pancreatic cancer
Physical fitness improves spatial memory, increases size of brain structure
PSA levels accurately predict prostate cancer risk in African-American men
Green IT not helping climate change
Origins of Pompeii-style artifacts examined at ISIS
California's single seniors can't make ends meet
UCR scientists identify stem-cell genes that help form plant organs
New models question old assumptions about how many molecules it takes to control cell division
Peptides-on-demand: McGill researcher's radical new green chemistry makes the impossible possible
DNA evidence is in, newly discovered species of fish dubbed H. psychedelica
Researchers uncover 'obesity gene' involved in weight gain response to high-fat diet
Researchers block immune cell rush behind deadly sepsis
Treating drug-addicted doctors is good medicine
Jordan's fossil water source has high radiation levels
Lovely 'snowfakes' mimic nature, advance science
Diabetes a risk factor for postpartum depression
Women with diabetes before or during pregnancy at higher risk of depression
Million women study shows even moderate alcohol consumption associated with increased cancer risk
Great Lake's sinkholes host exotic ecosystems
UCLA stem cells scientists make electrically active motor neurons from iPS cells
Study finds major interruptions in antiretroviral therapy after release from prison
Most prison inmates with HIV do not receive appropriate treatment immediately following release
Goserelin improves long-term survival in premenopausal women with early breast cancer
Smoking behavior partially explains socioeconomic inequities in lung cancer incidence
Update presented on disease in pork plant workers
Commercial yeasts upgraded with an enzyme for biofuel production
An angry heart can lead to sudden death, Yale researchers find
Stroke treated significantly faster and just as safely by medical residents
Inexpensive depression screening tool works in resource poor countries
Widespread stress among vets
Anti-cancer gene discovered: Perspective for therapy
Chili peppers continue to help unravel mechanism of pain sensation
Discovering the secret code behind photosynthesis
Bizarre bird behavior predicted by game theory
Don't flatter yourself: Why survey research can be flawed