Archive of articles published on the 16th of August 2009

New study expands the list of hazardous chemicals in smokeless tobacco
The buzz on an amazing new mosquito repellent: Will it fly?
New eco-friendly self-cleaning material tough on stains, light on effort
Inherited risk factors increase odds of developing childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
New biomarker predicts response to hepatitis C treatment
Newly found DNA catalysts cleave DNA with water molecule
Researchers develop new, more-sensitive assay for detecting DNA methylation in colon cancer
UGA researchers propose model for disorders caused by improper transmission of chromosomes
'Killer spices' provide eco-friendly pesticides for organic fruits and veggies
NIH-funded researchers sequence exomes of 12 people
New nanolaser key to future optical computers and technologies
New 'biofactories' produce rare healing substances in the endangered Devil's claw plant
Needle-free, inhalant powder measles vaccine could save thousands of lives
New study: Up to 90 percent of US paper money contains traces of cocaine
New insights into the 'smell of death' could help recover bodies in disasters and solve crimes
To understand the universe, science calls on the ultrasmall
Arabic chemists from the 'Golden Age' given long overdue credit
A new cloaking method