Archive of articles published on the 5th of April 2010

Number of Americans willing to donate organs rises, but still not keeping pace with need
Belief that intentional weight loss is harmful to seniors is unfounded
Considering diabetes treatment, experts say 1 size does not fit all
Exercise in pregnancy reduces size of offspring
Researchers show some cells in pancreas can spontaneously change into insulin-producing cells
Medicine residues may threaten fish reproduction
Only women with Western Swedish breast cancer gene run higher risk of ovarian cancer
Defective protein is a double hit for ataxia
Peregrine reports new study from Duke shows anti-HIV potential of targeting PS on cells
Scientists identify how a novel class of antibodies inhibits HIV infection
New software design technique allows programs to run faster
New study on carbon nanotubes gives hope for medical applications
Combing a qubit
New investigation supports correlation between XMRV and prostate cancer
Aging motorcyclists hit the road, but at greater risk of injury, death
Scientists find new, inexpensive way to predict Alzheimer's disease
When the dinner bell rings for seafloor scavengers, larger animals get first dibs
Gone with the wind: Far-flung pine pollen still potent miles from the tree
Mental health providers should prescribe exercise more often for depression, anxiety
Exposure to 3 classes of common chemicals may affect female development
Hey, that's my shirt! Sibling conflict harms trust and communication between adolescent siblings
Online interactions have positive effects for real-life communities
Viral life cycle of malignant catarrhal fever explained
Madagascar's radiated tortoise threatened with extinction
Fatal injuries increase in older Americans
International team of scientists describe first Cretaceous African amber deposit
For stem cells, practice makes perfect
Proposed grid could make offshore wind power more reliable
Form or function? Evolution takes different paths
Eating like a bird helps forests grow
Proposed wind power grid to make wind power more reliable
Clue to cause of motor neurone disease revealed in new genetic study
Forest epidemic is unprecedented phenomenon, still getting worse
Chip checks for oral cancer
This is your brain on Cryptococcus: Pathogenic fungus loves your brain sugar
Tropical Storm Robyn nested away from land
Greenhouse gas emissions study under way by AgriLife Research
Smart orthopedic implants and self-fitting tissue scaffolding created by UMMS researchers
Doubled haploid technology for quickly developing inbred corn lines offered at ISU
Breast cancer patients with BRCA mutations 4 times more likely to get cancer in opposite breast
Ultrasensitive detector pinpoints big problem in tiny fetal heart
Foster care associated with improved growth, intelligence compared to orphanage care
New arrhythmia drug provides only modest efficacy and no clear safety benefits say researchers
Chronix Biomedical's serum DNA assays monitor disease activity and treatment response in MS
Poisoning by prescription drugs on the rise