Archive of articles published on the 18th of June 2009

Teens are heading in wrong direction: Likely to have sex, but not use contraception
Hodgkin lymphoma survivors have increased risk of stroke and transient ischemic attack
Promising biomarker and candidate tumor suppressor gene identified for colorectal cancer
Innovative system for monitoring coastline processes
NIST, DOD, intelligence agencies join forces to secure US cyber infrastructure
Return to the moon
Gear bans 'can help save reefs'
Stroke survivors report loss of sexual desire, blurred gender roles, anger and fatigue
Cerebrospinal fluid shows Alzheimer's disease deterioration much earlier
Natural deep earth pump fuels earthquakes and ore
Computers can boost literacy
Free textbooks
Anime's fan girls
Texting in class
Antibiotics-resistant gulls worry scientists
Omega-3 fatty acids appear to impact AMD progression
An easy way to find a needle in a haystack by removing the haystack
Study promotes educational reform based on school self-management
Mate selection: How does she know he'll take care of the kids?
Aerobically unfit young adults on road to diabetes in middle age
University of Oklahoma presents meteorological recommendations to the Republic of Croatia
Benefit of glinides is not proven
U-M researcher and colleagues predict large 2009 Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone'
Ancient drought and rapid cooling drastically altered climate
Cancer-causing protein can also help fight the tumors it causes
Improved method developed to test carcinogen risk
Targeting tumor behavior may lead to new liver cancer drugs
IBEX spacecraft detects fast neutral hydrogen coming from the moon
World's fastest and most sensitive astronomical camera
To protect threatened bat species, street lights out
Call for primary care reform from AAFP, ACP and AOA
Autonomous robot detects shrapnel
Long-term care costs exceed yearly income for many Calif. seniors living alone
The straight poop on counting tigers
Johns Hopkins researchers edit genes in human stem cells
Size did matter
Size did matter -- evidence of giant sperm found in microfossils
Sunspots revealed in striking detail by supercomputers
Method for computing evolutionary trees could revolutionize evolutionary biology
CO2 higher today than last 2.1 million years
Light sensor breakthrough could enhance digital cameras
Study highlights massive imbalances in global fertilizer use
New tracking approach will help protect polar bears
Online tutorials help elementary school teachers make sense of science
Link between light touch and Merkel cells solves 100-year mystery
Scientists capture the first image of memories being made
Scientists create first comprehensive computer model of sunspots
Argonne, UC scientists reach milestone in study of emergent magnetism
Sudden collapse in ancient biodiversity: Was global warming the culprit?
Traumatic brain injury caused by exposure to explosive blast presents critical challenge
School program cuts problem behaviors in fifth graders in half
Discovery of a water snake that startles fish in a way that makes them flee into its jaws
Antibiotics take toll on beneficial microbes in gut
Nationwide telemedicine networks are essential for successful health care reform
Medical insurance documents shed light on kidney transplant patients' health
Nearly half of older patients projected to die while waiting for kidney transplant
Johns Hopkins scientists out a gene for gout
Norway, Japan prop up whaling industry with taxpayer money
Using math to take the lag out of jet lag
Global health funding soars, boosted by unprecedented private giving
Could older population have enough exposure to past H1N1 flu strains to avoid infection?