Archive of articles published on the 5th of May 2011

Study suggests prolonged bottle feeding increases the risk of obesity
Ultrasound combined with pre-operative MRI is cost effective in evaluating rotator cuff tears
Sonography complements physical exam in identifying juvenile inflammatory arthritis in children
New algorithm significantly improves imaging for full-body MRIs
Tests show new biosensor can guide environmental clean-ups
Parental exposure to BPA during pregnancy associated with decreased birth weight in offspring
Research to target untested rape kits
Latinas victimized by domestic violence much likelier to experience postpartum depression
Getting to the HIV test: It takes a village
Caltech researchers pinpoint brain region that influences gambling decisions
Is there a 'tiger mother' effect?
Ohio State surgeons rebuild pelvis of cancer patient
Drug-resistance fears for deadly fungal disease
New biosensor modelled on the immune system can detect, track and guide the clean-up of oil spills
Female-to-male transsexual people have more autistic traits
Protein snapshots reveal clues to breast cancer outcomes
Breast cancer multi-gene tests compared
Gene expression predicts chemotherapy sensitivity of triple-negative breast cancer
Children conceived in winter have a greater risk of autism, study finds
Anti-inflammatory drug may fight breast cancer
Epigenetic study reveals new insights into breast cancer
Strong evidence supports prognostic value of circulating tumor cells in breast cancer
Combination of ADHD and poor emotional control runs in families
Can one model the social deficits of autism and schizophrenia in animals?
Worm discovery could help 1 billion people worldwide
NRL scientists achieve high temperature milestone in silicon spintronics
Is nuclear power fair for future generations?
Drinking coffee, having sex are triggers that raise rupture risks for brain aneurysm
Mom or dad has bipolar disorder? Keep stress in check
World's blueberries protected in unique, living collection
Reptile 'cousins' shed new light on end-Permian extinction
Families need to know more about feeding tubes for elderly dementia patients
Most blacks report calling a friend, not 911, when facing the symptoms of a stroke
Few African-Americans call 911 immediately for stroke symptoms
Quantum simulation with light: Frustrations between photon pairs
Surgery reduces risk of mortality due to prostate cancer even for low-risk groups
When the lungs come under pressure
Artful dodgers: Responding but not answering often undetected
Scientists sequence genomes of 2 major threats to American food and fuel
Who knows you best? Not you, say psychologists
Einstein researchers find key gene in childhood cancer
More than 20 percent of atheist scientists are spiritual
New technology helps to find gene responsible for Kufs disease
Protein keeps sleep-deprived flies ready to learn
Stem cell-related changes that may contribute to age-related cognitive decline identified
What decides neural stem cell fate?
Buenos 'notch-es': Universal signaling pathway found to regulate sleep
New online mechanism for electric vehicle charging
Scientists afflict computers with schizophrenia to better understand the human brain
Seed mixtures and insurance pest management: Future norm in the Corn Belt?
Normal stem cells made to look and act like cancer stem cells
UT Southwestern researcher maps far-reaching effects of estrogen signaling in breast cancer cells
Mutation provides new insight into the molecular mechanisms of aging
Study shows corn gene provides resistance to multiple diseases
The case for maintaining current regulations on I-131 therapy
'Bad' cholesterol not as bad as people think, shows Texas A&M study
California's draft Bay Delta conservation plan incomplete; needs better integration to be more scientifically credible
Researchers propose 'whole-system redesign' of US agriculture
BMI differences: The immigrant equation
US farmers dodge the impacts of global warming -- at least for now
Measurement of 'hot' electrons could have solar energy payoff
The soul of a cell: Stanford researchers use advanced instrument to read cells' minds
Expert panel calls for 'transforming US agriculture'
Robot based on Carnegie Mellon research engages novice computer scientists
Practice can make search-and-rescue robot operators more accurate
UF study finds cats No. 1 predator to urban mockingbird nests
New tool to assess asthma-related anxiety
Short antibiotic courses safer for breathing-tube infections in children
Selaginella genome adds piece to plant evolutionary puzzle
Antibodies help protect monkeys from HIV-like virus, NIH scientists show
Wistar researchers: Direct proof of how T cells stay in 'standby' mode
Study gives clues to how obesity spreads socially
It takes a community of soil microbes to protect plants from disease
DNA from common stomach bacteria minimizes effects of colitis, U-M study says
Anatomy of an outbreak
Forecast calls for nanoflowers to help return eyesight
No smoking policies may present challenges to treatment centers
When self-esteem is threatened, people pay with credit cards
US medical students are rejecting kidney careers
Many dialysis patients may not understand important health information
Cigarette smoking and arsenic exposure: A deadly combination
Study adds weight to link between arsenic in drinking water and heart disease
Sticking their necks out for evolution: Why sloths and manatees have unusually long (or short) necks
Families are 'lovin' it'