Archive of articles published on the 11th of May 2009

Rules proposed to save the world's coral reefs
Comprehensive genetic study paves way for new blood-pressure medicines
UCLA scientists discover ultrasonic communication among frogs
High-pressure compound could be key to hydrogen-powered vehicles
'We all live in a Robbie Fowler House!'
Swine flu: What does it do to pigs?
Terrorist attacks provoke surge in alcohol and drug use
Heart protein regulates blood vessel maintenance
Wordless Holocaust memories speak truths for today
Closer to an effective treatment for gum disease in smokers
Thus the bile does not overflow
New Danish research shows how oil gets stuck underground
High human impact ocean areas along US West Coast revealed
Study describes what companies should do to recover from a product recall
Illinois Soil Nitrogen Test measures microbial nitrogen
Surgery improves survival for prostate cancer patients younger than 50
Less than 1 in 5 heart problems are diagnosed before symptoms appear
Sporadic play activity as beneficial to child health as continuous bouts of exercise, study suggests
Carnegie Mellon's Peter Adams finds no link
Muscular dystrophy diagnosis delayed almost 2.5 years in boys
Neuroscience research could benefit Army, yet challenge traditional approaches
MIT: New tissue scaffold regrows cartilage and bone
More 'Star Trek' than 'Snuggie': Student design to protect lunar outpost from dangerous radiation
Mathematical advances strengthen IT security
Research says older people need more sun
Videoconferencing can increase patient access to stroke specialists
Research finds kava safe and effective
Riley Hospital-IU study finds booster car seats not being used appropriately
NOAA researchers: Blue whales re-establishing former migration patterns
New evidence of how high glucose damages blood vessels could lead to new treatments
Scientists map West coast areas most affected by humans
American College of Medical Genetics affirms importance of newborn screening dried blood spots
Study reveals conflict between doctors, midwives over homebirth
Study finds iron levels not predictive of survival for form of blood cancer
Swine flu: Early findings about pandemic potential reported in new study
Traumatic brain injury haunts children for years with variety of functional problems: 2 studies
Liquid lens creates tiny flexible laser on a chip
UNC study identifies genetic cause of most common form of breast cancer
Walking often and far reduces risks in heart patients
Compounds in spinal fluid associated with faster decline among individuals with mild dementia
Age-related eye disease may be associated with cognitive impairment
Older adults often inaccurately report their own stroke history
Eating fish, nuts and olive oil may be associated with reduced risk of age-related blindness
Real and simulated acupuncture appear more effective than usual care for back pain
Acupuncture eases chronic low back pain in SPINE trial
Diet prescribed to lower blood pressure also reduces women's risk of heart failure
Women who follow blood pressure-lowering diet have reduced risk for heart failure
Scientists discover how smallpox may derail human immune system
Islands top a global list of places to protect
River delta areas can provide clue to environmental changes, Texas A&M prof says
Brain's problem-solving function at work when we daydream
Warriors do not always get the girl
Dogs, maybe not, but old genes can learn new tricks
Pliable proteins keep photosynthesis on the light path
Study: Women with hard to diagnose chest pain symptoms at higher risk for cardiovascular events
UMMS researchers isolate first 'neuroprotective' gene in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Equality of the sexes? Not always when it comes to biology
New imaging technique reveals structural changes in Tourette's
Preconceptional folic acid supplements are associated with reduced risk of premature birth
New genomic technique uncovers coral transcriptome
Most extensive genetic resource for reef-building coral created
Elderly Medicare beneficiaries give their coverage higher ratings than do those with ESI