Archive of articles published on the 2nd of November 2010

MRI may help determine time of stroke onset
'Gold standard' tool cuts needless serious eye problem referrals
Scientists find that evergreen agriculture boosts crop yields
Study provides treatment hope for long term effects of brain trauma
Radically simple technique developed to grow conducting polymer thin films
Fox Chase researchers identify risk factors for the spread of breast cancer to lymph nodes
X-ray crystallography reveals structure of precursor to blood-clotting protein
Comprehensive nutrition services vital to children's health
Language intervention provides educational benefits for preschool children
Lactate in the brain reveals aging process
Hostile environments encourage political action in immigrant communities
Breast cancer survivors often rate post-treatment breast appearance only 'fair'
Einstein launches SuperAgers.com to spotlight aging research
DHA 'fish oil' supplements do not seem to slow cognitive, functional decline in Alzheimer's disease
Yale study tracks factors leading to physical decline in older adults
Aging with grace: Health care delivery model yields improved outcomes and lower costs
Comprehensive primary care programs treat older patients with chronic conditions
Rate of falls in hospitals significantly reduced after use of intervention for fall prevention
Illnesses, injuries greatly increase chances of older adults developing new or worsening disability
Modify hospice eligibility for dementia patients, says Institute for Aging Research study
Improving health care in the Internet age
GOES-13 catches Tropical Storm Tomas' early morning strengthening
Strengthening routine flu vaccination and health programs may improve pandemic vaccinations
Severely injured should go directly to trauma center: Research
Antibody locks up West Nile's infection mechanism
The Scientist's Life Science Salary Survey 2010 -- results announced
Gastric bypass alters sweet taste function
New study re-examines bacterial vaccine studies conducted during 1918 influenza pandemic
Macrophage protein has major role in inflammation
NJIT math professor illuminates cellular basis of neural impulse transmission
U-M's concept of value-based insurance design featured in major health policy journal
Daily dose of beet juice promotes brain health in older adults
Every person emits 2 tons of CO2 a year through eating
Shift work linked to higher risk of work injury: UBC study
New long-range undersea robot goes the distance
Algae for biofuels: Moving from promise to reality, but how fast?
Study shows how ancient plants and soil fungi turned the Earth green
In flies, a search for the essence of obesity
Scientists at IRB Barcelona discover a new protein critical for mitochondria
Exposure of humans to cosmetic UV filters is widespread
Fly study uncovers molecular link between obesity and heart disease
Global map of the sickle cell gene supports 'malaria hypothesis'
NIH researchers identify genetic elements influencing the risk of type 2 diabetes
Liver hormone is a cause of insulin resistance
Black raspberries may prevent colon cancer, study finds
Mayo Clinic Proceedings: November highlights
Mouse model confirms mutated protein's role in dementia
First peer-reviewed study finds BPA levels in US foods 1,000 times less than limits
Geriatrician advocates for improvements to primary care to meet the needs of older adults
New research from Psychological Science
New data from Phase 3 studies showed superior SVR (viral cure) rates achieved with telaprevir-based combination therapy in people with hepatitis C, regardless of race or stage of liver disease
Hepatitis C study shows superior viral cure rate
Unique duality: Princeton-led team discovers 'exotic' superconductor with metallic surface
UMass Medical School study points to genetic link in apnea of prematurity
Study finds links between high schoolers' hopes, educational attainment
Colorectal cancer survival advantage in MUTYH-associated polyposis
Getting rid of cattle fever ticks
Function analysis drives the development of a concept Mars rover
Vet med's big shift to more women, fewer men driven by falling barriers, more female grads
Bees reveal nature-nuture secrets
How some brain cells hook up surprises researchers
How some brain cells hook up surprises researchers
Tamiflu is more effective at relieving flu symptoms than a combination of tamiflu and relenza
Lombardi research: Robotic radiosurgery offers palliative care for hilar lung tumors
Brain's ability to selectively focus/pay attention diminishes with age
Workers hold key to power in nature's oldest societies
Fossil finger records key to ancestors' behavior