Archive of articles published on the 6th of April 2011

New survey: 72 percent of Americans think health-care system needs major overhaul
Overseas doctors more likely to face serious GMC action
Birds must choose between mating, migrating, study finds
Study: Socioeconomics playing reduced role in autism diagnoses
Using MRI, researchers may predict which adults will develop Alzheimer's
UPCI, Pitt researchers present findings of cancer studies at AACR 102nd Annual Meeting
NYU Cancer Institute experts present at the AACR 102nd Annual Meeting 2011
Fox Chase researchers find that fish oil boosts responses to breast cancer drug tamoxifen
Physical health scores predict breast cancer outcomes
Fox Chase researchers report that naproxen reduces tumors in a mouse model of colon cancer
An international study in China finds strawberries may slow precancerous growth in the esophagus
Strawberries may slow precancerous growth in esophagus
GOLFIG increased progression-free survival in colorectal cancer patients
Fatty liver -- how a serious problem arises
New research finds mangroves key to climate change
Researchers use novel methods to identify how cigarette smoke affects smokers
Genetic variants associated with caffeine intake identified
Convenience leads to corpulence
Top 40 science questions from US conservation policy makers
Research identifies on-off switch for key 'factor' in heart disease and cancer
Research into batteries will give electric cars the same range as petrol cars
Human taste cells regenerate in a dish
Where will the debris from Japan's tsunami drift in the ocean?
Researchers develop golden window electrodes for organic solar cells
Older age memory loss tied to stress hormone receptor in brain
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology: Third dimension of specific cell cultivation
New drug shrinks cancer in animals, U-M study shows
Researchers ID microbe responsible for methane from landfills
New drug is effective against the most common form of skin cancer
Most recent mammography recommendations confuse public
Neural guidance gene regulates liver development
Simple chemical cocktail shows first promise for limb re-growth in mammals
Having trouble sharing or understanding emotions? MU researcher believes affection could help
Sniffing out lymphoma by turning dogs into humans
Flexible schedules, results-oriented workplaces reduce work-family conflict and turnover
Gene linked to severity of autism's social dysfunction
Micro aircraft IMPULLS improves avionic systems and sensors
Replacing batteries may become a thing of the past, thanks to 'soft generators'
Treating newborn horses: A unique form of pediatrics
Progesterone reduces rate of early preterm birth in at-risk women
Mussel adhesive inspires tough coating for living cells
New discovery proves cause of weight problems in Huntington's disease
Hypothermia proven to improve survival and outcomes following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Here's looking at you!
Common nanoparticles found to be highly toxic to Arctic ecosystem
New prostate cancer test gives more accurate diagnosis
Refusal skills help minority youths combat smoking, study finds
Tungsten may not be the best shot for making 'green' bullets
New device promises safer way to deliver powerful drugs
Seeing rice with X-rays may improve crop yields
New poll suggests leaders need to listen more closely to Americans
Nano fit-ness: Helping enzymes stay active and keep in shape
Researchers find link between common dietary fat, intestinal microbes and heart disease
New Caltech research suggests strong Indian crust thrust beneath the Tibetan Plateau
MIT biologists pinpoint a genetic change that helps tumors move to other parts of the body
Biodiversity improves water quality in streams through a division of labor
The self-made eye: Formation of optic cup from ES cells
Brain development switch could affect schizophrenia, other conditions
New study solidifies role of DISC1 in risk for schizophrenia and other mental illness
Structure formed by strep protein can trigger toxic shock
High levels of toxic compounds found on coasts of West Africa
Livermore researchers develop battery-less chemical detector
Major breakthrough in preventing premature birth announced by NIH/WSU
Under pressure: Germanium
2 dying stars reborn as 1
Reliance on medical journals, deadlines can predict journalists' attitudes toward press releases
Quality health care delivery key election issue, says CMAJ
Amount of AIDS virus in genital secretions predicts risk of heterosexual transmission
New fusion gene plays role in some stomach cancers
Off the hook! Who gets phished and why
Novel association between Parkinson's disease and prostate cancer
Shopping online, privacy, data protection and third-party tracking
Chemical engineers at UCSB design molecular probe to study disease
Substance in tangerines fights obesity and protects against heart disease
Healthy welders may be at increased risk for early brain damage
What the world needs now? More wisdom
Some people's climate beliefs shift with weather
Breast cancer patients' persistent fatigue is real, may actually speed up aging
Chimpanzees' contagious yawning evidence of empathy, not just sleepiness, study shows
Chimpanzees' contagious yawning evidence of empathy, not just sleepiness, study shows
Adolescent body mass index can predict young adulthood diabetes and heart disease
Body mass index in adolescence associated with early occurrence of diabetes and heart disease
Development of protocols for future disasters urgently called for
Female deer confirm bigger is not always better when choosing a mate
Long-term users of ecstasy risk structural brain damage
Some diabetes drugs are better than others, according to new study
Epileptic seizures linked to significant risk of subsequent brain tumor
Regular retail therapy prolongs life
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Indian public water supply
Control the cursor with power of thought