Archive of articles published on the 27th of May 2010

Henry Ford Hospital: New left-side heart pump improves right-side heart function
Henry Ford Hospital study: Fewer infections with new heart-pump implant
Concern about pandemic flu has positive impact on personal hygiene behaviors
June 2010 Lithosphere highlights
Increasing BPA levels in urine associated with worsening male sexual function
Beyond polar bears? Experts look for a new vision of climate change to combat skepticism
Bursting 'bubbles' the origin of galactic gas clouds
Alcohol-related death rates much higher in deprived areas of England and Wales
The cosmic burp of dying stars
Farmers' beliefs on a higher plain
Secrets of a chiral gold nanocluster unveiled
Despite food-assistance programs, many children experience food insecurity, hunger
Ultrasound could boost tissue implant success
Supplement may prevent alcohol-related brain, skull defects
Color-coded tracking method helps scientists analyze outcomes of newly transplanted tissue
U of M study definitively links indoor tanning to melanoma
A Dicty mystery solved
Antiviral therapy during compensated cirrhosis most cost-effective approach
Florida State researcher considers the role of morality in modern economic theory
Oil spill threatens toothy marine predator that is cultural and historic icon
NDE methods for evaluating ancient coins could be worth their weight in gold
NIST scientists gain new 'core' understanding of nanoparticles
Scaffold gradients: Finding the right environment for developing cells
Robotic-assisted vasectomy reversal offers greater chance of fatherhood
To double spud production, just add a little spit
Pitt researchers discover gene mutation linked to lymphatic dysfunction
Compulsive behavior in mice cured by bone marrow transplant
Shape matters: The corkscrew twist of H. pylori enables it to 'set up shop' in the stomach
Nobel winner ties mental illness to immune defect
Artificial sweeteners, without the aftertaste: Scientists find bitter-blocking ingredient
Racial bias clouds ability to feel others' pain
Solar panels can attract breeding water insects
NC State to develop next generation HazMat boots
Early human habitat was savanna, not forest
Optical Legos: Building nanoshell structures
New weapon against highly resistant microbes within grasp
Scientists offer solutions to arsenic groundwater poisoning in southern Asia
Scientists detect huge carbon 'burp' that helped end last ice age
Rosewood trees face extinction amid Madagascar's chaos
The great pond experiment
Out of the woods for 'Ardi'
Medical researcher's discovery may explain how certain cancers develop
Dieting alone may not help stave off type 2 diabetes; muscle mass, strength important
Electric supercar team aims for UK first in lead-up to world record attempt across the Americas
UT Southwestern researchers use novel sperm stem-cell technique to produce genetically modified rats
The search for improved carbon sponges picks up speed
NASA eyes low in eastern Pacific for tropical development
NASA sees strong thunderstorms in potential tropical cyclone near Hong Kong
New bacterial signaling molecule could lead to improved vaccines
The great pond experiment: Regional vs. local biodiversity
Novel therapeutic approach shows promise against multiple bacterial pathogens
Cardiac biomarker indicates fluid overload in dialysis patients
Cut the salt and ditch the drugs: Controlling blood pressure in dialysis patients
Flu doesn't die out, it hides out
If you don't brush your teeth twice a day, you're more likely to develop heart disease
Snails on methamphetamine