Science Blog

Friday th 15th of October 2010

Focus on dementia - 10:20

New beam source for Brookhaven accelerators - 10:20

Eat safer: Novel approach detects unknown food pathogens - 10:20

2 studies present new data on effects of alcohol during pregnancy - 10:20

First babies born from genetic screening study - 10:20

Using discards, scientists discover different dinosaurs’ stomping grounds - 10:20

Study finds a high rate of restless legs syndrome in adults with fibromyalgia - 07:20

Humidity makes gecko feet stickier - 07:20

The risks and benefits of using poplars for biofuels - 07:20

Carbon dioxide controls Earth’s temperature - 07:20

Gene identified that prevents stem cells from turning cancerous - 07:20

Thursday th 14th of October 2010

Low beta blocker dose can put patients at risk for subsequent heart attacks - 16:30

Young children are especially trusting of things they’re told - 14:12

UCSB physicists detect and control quantum states in diamond with light - 14:12

Astronomer leverages supercomputers to study black holes, galaxies - 14:12

From handwritten CAPTCHAs to ‘smart rooms,’ tech solutions start with pattern recognition - 14:12

‘Incoherent excitations’ govern key phase of superconductor behavior: UBC research - 14:12

Need a study break to refresh? Maybe not, say Stanford researchers - 14:12

Researcher find fats galore in human plasma - 14:12

Researchers report advances vs. preeclampsia, including potential prediction - 14:12

Temperature rhythms keep body clocks in sync, UT Southwestern researchers find - 14:12

UCSB scientists discover inner workings of potent cancer drug - 14:12

Anti-vomiting drug could prevent thousands of hospitalizations, save millions of dollars - 12:50

UT Dallas researcher helps reveal more complete picture of Martian atmosphere - 12:50

Study: Waist circumference, not BMI, is best predictor of future cardiovascular risk in children - 12:50

Perspectives on improving patient care: Genetics, personalized medicine, and behavioral intervention - 12:50

New malware could steal users social media behavior and info — Ben-Gurion U. researchers - 09:30

4 kinds of compulsive gamblers identified - 09:30

Scientists perfect new nanowire technique - 09:30

Overseas nurses feel their skills are underused and they aren’t valued or respected - 09:30

Key to blood-brain barrier opens way for treating Alzheimer’s and stroke - 09:30

I want to see what you see: Babies treat ‘social robots’ as sentient beings - 09:30

A reinvention of agriculture is needed to meet global challenges - 09:00

New research results change the understanding of atmospheric aerosol properties and climate effects - 09:00

New materials could replace costly gold in electrical applications - 07:00

OHSU research suggests yoga can counteract fibromyalgia - 07:00

Yoga alleviates pain and improves function in fibromyalgia patients - 07:00

Wednesday th 13th of October 2010

Florida State study finds watermelon lowers blood pressure - 17:30

Tungsten and Atomic hydrogen - 17:00

Americans rank jobs, research as priorities for candidates to address - 16:00

Silicon strategy shows promise for batteries - 16:00

Pitt team finds protein that sets the stage for exchanges of DNA code in eggs and sperm - 16:00

Gladstone scientists uncover mechanism for the major genetic risk factor of Alzheimer’s disease - 16:00

New evidence that fat cells are not just dormant storage depots for calories - 12:30

New evidence that fat cells are not just dormant storage depots for calories - 12:30

Insights into environmental conditions that affect highly pathogenic bird flu virus survival - 12:30

Electrified nano filter promises to cut costs for clean drinking water - 12:30

Soft drink could enhance effects of an anti-cancer drug - 12:30

Unexplained childhood disorders - 12:30

Triple-mode transistors show potential - 12:30