Archive of articles published on the 7th of September 2009

Recession? What recession? Unionization up on state, local levels
Zoo volunteers help explain mysteries of the genome
Analysis confirms that nano-related research has strong multidisciplinary roots
Researchers find first evidence of virus in malignant prostate cells
Half of the fish consumed globally is now raised on farms, study finds
Study of huge numbers of genetic mutations point to oxidative stress as underlying cause
'Liposuction leftovers' easily converted to IPS cells, Stanford study shows
Genomes reveal bacterial lifestyles: Research
Infections may lead to faster memory loss in Alzheimer's disease
Rate of teen binge drinking cut more than 1/3 by prevention system
New genomic model defines microbes by diet -- provides tool for tracking environmental change
UM scientists pinpoint critical molecule to celiac disease, possibly other autoimmune disorders
Small molecule inhibits pathology associated with myotonic dystrophy type 1
Brain defect implicated in early schizophrenia
Designing probiotics that ambush gut pathogens
Using insects to test for drug safety
Mounting a multi-layered attack on fungal infections
Using microbes for the quick clean up of dirty oil
Enzyme inhibitor takes an unexpected approach toward blocking cancer-promoting protein
News briefs from the September issue of Chest
Healthy older brains not significantly smaller than younger brains, new imaging study shows
New vaccine shows promise for COPD patients at risk for pneumonia
'Hygiene hypothesis' challenged
Even in a safety net health system, colorectal cancer screening disparities remain
Prevent periodontitis to reduce the risk of head and neck cancer