Archive of articles published on the 19th of May 2011

Gambling problem exposed as access grows
'Critical baby step' taken for spying life on a molecular scale
Scottish data highlight dangerous practice in pediatric paracetamol prescribing
Teachers need greater awareness of language disorders
Record efficiency of 18.7 percent for flexible CIGS solar cells on plastics
Researchers create nanopatch for the heart
Ex-Dallas Maverick survives rare form of leukemia thanks to experimental drug treatment
Identification of 'fingerprint' of rare tumor leads to development of cheap and reliable new test
Archaeologists uncover oldest mine in the Americas
440-year-old document sheds new light on native population decline under Spanish colonial rule
The peculiar feeding mechanism of the first vertebrates
Use of naltrexone reduces inflammation in Crohn's patients
LSU researchers study methods to use river sediment to repair the coast
Studies focus on feed ingredient's effects on levels of E. coli O157:H7 in cattle
Exercise helps women fight smoking cravings, but effect is short-lived
Viagra could reduce multiple sclerosis symptoms
Eat a protein-rich breakfast to reduce food cravings, prevent overeating later, researcher finds
Cell phone use may reduce male fertility
Validating preschool programs for children with autism
Curcumin compound improves effectiveness of head and neck cancer treatment, U-M study finds
Editing scrambled genes in human stem cells may help realize the promise of stem cell-gene therapy
Bearing through it: How caregivers of mentally ill kin can cope
Animal results may pave way to treating rare mitochondrial diseases in children
Report outlines successes, challenges in cancer prevention efforts
Dietary inorganic nitrate may reduce heart dysfunction caused by powerful anti-cancer drug
New technique promises to 'lift the hood’ on autism
Antibody production gets confused during long-term spaceflight
Is fear deficit a harbinger of future psychopaths?
Combating the C. diff terrorists on the loose in hospitals
Ensuring the safety of radiation therapy
Looking deep into a huge storm on Saturn
Large brains in mammals first evolved for better sense of smell
Mammals first evolved big brains for better sense of smell
Sniff sniff: Smelling led to smarter mammals, researchers say
Of frogs, chickens and people
Researchers connect electrical brain disturbances to worse outcomes following neurotrauma
Caltech researchers release first large observational study of 9.0 Tohoku-Oki earthquake
Researchers uncover a new level of genetic diversity in human RNA sequences
Liquid crystal droplets discovered to be exquisitely sensitive to an important bacterial lipid
Packaging process for genes discovered in new research
Women entering the workforce expect less than men, study finds
New report on health reform implementation: How to ensure access to coverage is maintained
Pitt researchers build a better mouse model to study depression
African-Americans with SLE more responsive to flu vaccine than patients of European descent
Study identifies more cost-effective immune suppressant for transplants
FIGO's new classification of causes of abnormal uterine benefits patients
UCSB localizing fruit, vegetable consumption doesn't solve environmental, health issues
Predicting the fate of personalized cells next step toward new therapies
Cassini and telescope see violent Saturn storm
Atomic-scale structures of ribosome could help improve antibiotics
Strobe eyewear training may improve visual abilities
DNA repair system affects colon cancer recurrence and survival
Research ship Polarstern returns from Antartica
Malaria risk reduced by genetic predisposition for cell suicide
Wolbachia bacteria reduce parasite levels and kill the mosquito that spreads malaria
Paraplegic man stands, steps with assistance and moves his legs voluntarily
Caltech research helps paraplegic man stand and move legs voluntarily