Archive of articles published on the 16th of September 2010

Depression and heart disease combo more lethal than either one alone
Latest research: Restricting pub closing times reduces assaults
Modern Muslims use dreams to make major life decisions
'Warrior worms' discovered in snails; UCSB scientists see possible biomedical applications
Arctic sea ice reaches lowest 2010 extent, third lowest in satellite record
Increased brain protein levels linked to Alzheimer's disease
Stress accelerates breast cancer progression in mice
Novel target for existing drug may improve success of radiation therapy
Toward resolving Darwin's 'abominable mystery'
Technology to screen for synbio abuses lags
Why the craving for cocaine won't go away
Intensive care diaries protect patients from PTSD
Mediterranean countries offer fewer urban transport options than Central European ones
Cardiac imaging breakthrough developed at the University of Western Ontario
Goddess of fortune found in Sussita
NASA's 3-D look into Hurricane Igor's heavy rainfall
Optimizing climate change reduction
Discovery of key pathway interaction may lead to therapies that aid brain growth and repair
Placebo effect significantly improves women's sexual satisfaction, study shows
Beating blood clots: Reducing your risk before hip replacement surgery
Asthma and cavities both common in kids but not linked
3-D computer simulations help envision supernovae explosions
A chip off the early hominin tooth
October 2010 Lithosphere highlights
Disease transmission model says media coverage cuts infection rate and pandemic extent
Alzheimer's drug boosts perceptual learning in healthy adults
Fish schools and krill swarms take on common shape
Bacteria identified that may lead to inflammatory bowel disease in certain individuals
Imbalanced diet and inadequate exercise may underlie asthma in children
Night lights affect songbirds' mating life
Scripps scientists develop test providing new pathway for identifying obesity, diabetes drugs
Undergraduate research highlighted in DNA and Cell Biology Journal
Fat stem cells safe for breast reconstruction when cancer is dormant, says Pitt team
Significant weight-loss from surgery decreases risk for cardiovascular disease in women
Scientific understanding of T. rex revised by a decade of new research and discovery
Scientists report new insights into the moon's rich geologic complexity
AIDS virus lineage much older than previously thought
Tulane University researchers find ancient roots for SIV
MIT researchers discover an unexpected twist in cancer metabolism
'Archeologists of the air' isolate pristine aerosol particles in the Amazon
Moon's craters give new clues to early solar system bombardment
Brain matter linked to introspective thoughts
How does Prozac act? By acting on the microRNA
Foraging for fat: Crafty crows use tools to fish for nutritious morsels
Optical chip enables new approach to quantum computing
GOES-13 sees a weaker Hurricane Julia in the 'tropical trio'
NASA eyes Karl, now a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico
UCSB, Texas A&M scientists document fate of deep hydrocarbon plumes in Gulf oil spill
The biggest crash on Earth
Putting a spin on light and atoms
NASA'S LRO exposes moon's complex, turbulent youth
Study: How Palestinian and Israeli children are psychologically scarred by exposure to war
Developing countries may not benefit from adopting international treaties
A scientific breakthrough could be the first step in a better treatment for leukemia patients
Fast-track gene-ID method speeds rare disease search
Pristine rainforests are 'biogeochemical reactors'
UCI scientists decode genomes of sexually precocious fruit flies
Case Western Reserve researcher discovers new 'anti-pathogenic' drugs to treat MRSA
'Nanosprings' offer improved performance in biomedicine, electronics
Aerosols control rainfall in the rainforest
Tornado-chasing becomes vacation choice, MU researchers find
Native Hawaiians: Vulnerability to early death at all ages
Watch your seas: Marine scientists call for European marine observatory network
Researchers identify genetic marker of aggressive Alzheimer's disease
Newly identified genetic marker involved in aggressive Alzheimer's disease
Avoiding dangerous climate change: An international perspective
Lack of access to healthy food may contribute to health disparities in kidney disease
Healthy diet rocks when it comes to fighting kidney stones
Development aid for maternal, newborn and child health doubled over 5 years
Popular supplements to combat joint pain do not work
Rising education levels among women save children's lives worldwide
Neuroimaging identifies patients with REM sleep disturbances who will suffer Parkinson's disease
Father absence linked to earlier puberty among certain girls