Archive of articles published on the 16th of June 2009

Gating the tides in yeast
New mechanism fundamental to the spread of invasive yeast infections identified
Hungry cells
Good news for some hard-to-treat hepatitis C patients
Test detects molecular marker of aging in humans
Study shows transfer of heavy metals from water to fish in Huelva estuary
Farmed fish may pose risk for mad cow disease
Depression may increase Alzheimer's risk in people with memory problems
Dad's overworked and tired while mom's potentially fired
UCLA cancer researchers develop model that may help identify cancer stem cells
Mayo genomic discovery: Protecting kidney function during heart failure
Milwaukee swine flu testing results published
New piece found in the puzzle of epigenetics
University of Leicester geologists demonstrate extent of ancient ice age
Research proves tai chi benefits for arthritis
TGen and USC researchers find genetic markers to help fight diabetes
Contemplating excess wind
'Cannabis alters human DNA' -- new study
Plant microbe shares features with drug-resistant pathogen
Potential for non-invasive brain tumor treatment
Cells are like robust computational systems, Carnegie Mellon-led team reports
Giant eruption reveals 'dead' star
X-rays for early Alzheimer's disease detection
New data demonstrate potential for early detection of Alzheimer's disease
UCF researcher's nanoparticles could someday lead to end of chemotherapy
European satellites probe a new magnetar
Novel light-sensitive compounds show promise for cancer therapy
Memories may be formed throughout the day, not just while sleeping
Another McGill/JGH breakthrough opens door to early Alzheimer's diagnosis
Study finds autistics better at problem-solving
Study: Ads attacking Supreme Court nominees damage public support of high court
Same-sex behavior seen in nearly all animals, review finds
Exploring the evolutionary consequences of same-sex sex: Lessons from the animal kingdom
IUPUI study finds living near fast food outlet not a weighty problem for kids
New fabricated material changes color instantly in response to external magnetic field
Mercury in Mackenzie River delta dramatically higher than previously believed
Powerful nutrient cocktail can put kids with Crohn's into remission
Analysis of drug-eluting stents data demonstrates safety, efficacy in on-and-off-label use
Climate change is already having an impact in the midwest and across the US
Trans fats hinder multiple steps in blood flow regulation pathways
Providing health insurance for US children would be cheaper than expected, study says
CU-Boulder study shows Maya intensively cultivated manioc 1,400 years ago
Global sunscreen won't save corals
Income, education, important factors in heart disease risk
Measuring brain atrophy in patients with mild cognitive impairment
Extreme makeover chemistry style
Rare disorder gives modelers first glimpse at immune system development
Online obituaries are changing the way we publicly remember the dead and how newspapers cover deaths
Crustacean shell with polyester creates mixed-fiber material for nerve repair
Nanocrystals reveal activity within cells
Analysis does not support association between genetic marker, stress and risk of depression
Less invasive CT-scan based colorectal cancer screening method shows good accuracy
Much touted 'depression risk gene' may not add to risk after all
Putting a name to a face may be key to brain's facial expertise
Berkeley Lab scientists contribute to major new report describing climate change impacts on the US
Study separates russian flat tax myth and fact
Statins don't lower risk of pneumonia in elderly
Common fish species has 'human' ability to learn
New mechanism fundamental to the spread of invasive yeast infections identified
Individual primates display variation in general intelligence
New communication technologies help cardiac patients improve their prognosis
Preventing spread of infectious diseases is everyone's responsibility
Therapy helps improve outcomes for patients with severe sepsis
Opioid-induced hibernation protects against stroke