Science news articles about 'june 27'

  • Memory loss linked to common sleep disorder

    ... that people with sleep apnea show tissue loss in brain regions that help store memory. Reported in the June 27 edition of the journal Neuroscience Letters, the findings emphasize ...
  • 50th Anniversary Celebration for Physical Review Letters

    ... journal, Physical Review Letters. The Celebration includes a symposium, reception, and banquet to be held on Friday, June 27, at the Charles B. Wang Center on the Stony Brook University campus.
  • Teaching Kids Science - NASA Hopes To Catch Disney's Wall-E Wave

    ... of educational and public outreach activities related to Disney-Pixar's new movie opening in theaters nationwide on June 27, 2008. This collaboration highlights the similarities between the ...
  • Bill Gates surrendering Microsoft helm

    A Harvard University dropout who ushered in the home computer age and made billions of dollars along the way will have his last official day of work at Microsoft on June 27.
  • Second Genetic Risk Factor For Late-onset Alzheimer's Disease Found

    Researchers have discovered the second, strong genetic risk factor for developing late-onset Alzheimer's disease, according to a new report in the June 27 issue of the journal Cell.
  • How to build a plant

    ... at the opening Awards Symposium of the annual meeting of the American Society of Plant Biologists in Mérida, Mexico (June 27, 3:10 PM). Maize was first domesticated in ...
  • SEX4, starch and phosphorylation

    ... at the opening Awards Symposium of the annual meeting of the American Society of Plant Biologists in Mérida, Mexico (June 27, 2:30 PM). Mutational and structural analyses by ...
  • 'Early bird' project really gets the worm

    ... , which relied heavily upon the LSU MNS' genetic resources collection, will be published in Science on June 27. The results of the study are so broad that the scientific names of dozens of birds will ...
  • Higher temperatures helped new strain of West Nile virus spread

    ... helped a new strain of West Nile virus invade and spread across North America, according to a study published in the June 27 issue of the journal PLoS Pathogens. "The study shows that the warmer the ...
  • MIT probe may help untangle cells' signaling pathways

    ... Professor of Chemistry and senior author of a paper describing the probe published online June 27 by the Journal of the American Chemical Society. The new technique allows researchers to tag ...
  • Using a grating with a grade, engineers trap a rainbow

    ... that can slow down or even stop light waves over a wide portion of the light spectrum. On Friday, June 27, they published an article describing their progress in Physical Review ...
  • Mineral nutrients found on Mars

    MEDFORD, Mass., June 27 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists said soil on Mars appears to be alkaline enough to support plant life.
  • Engineering students create solar car

    EVANSTON, Ill., June 27 (UPI) -- A solar car created by engineering students is being road-tested in preparation for this summer's North American Solar Challenge.
  • Microrobots dance on tiny stage

    DURHAM, N.C., June 27 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers said they've created microscopic robots that can dance on a surface smaller than a pin head.
  • Mercury-absorbant liner developed for CFLs

    PROVIDENCE, R.I., June 27 (UPI) -- Brown University researchers in Rhode Island said they've discovered a material that can be used to absorb mercury from compact fluorescent lamps.

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