Science Blog

Wednesday th 6th of October 2010

Keeping blood pressure in check may benefit some African-Americans with kidney disease - 18:00

NASA loosens GRIP on Atlantic hurricane season - 18:00

Study provides data that can inform Atlantic sturgeon recovery efforts - 18:00

Vitamin D-ficiency common among orthopaedic surgery - 18:00

Patient-provider language barriers linked to worse diabetes control - 15:20

Hormone acting as ‘molecular glue’ could boost plant immune systems - 15:20

Iowa State team calculates societal costs of five major crimes; finds murder at $17.25 million - 15:20

UD researcher on project team for NASA’s first visit to the sun - 15:20

Neighborhoods can have depressing effect on health, according to Iowa State study - 12:50

Scripps Research scientists develop novel test that identifies river blindness - 12:50

Novel reference material to standardize gene therapy applications - 12:50

High risk of acute mountain sickness on Mount Kilimanjaro - 12:50

Drug that helps adults addicted to opioid drugs also relieves withdrawal symptoms in newborns - 12:50

Swedish Research Council to bar cheaters - 12:50

Skin color linked to social inequality in contemporary Mexico, study shows - 12:50

GOES-13 on top of new seventeenth Atlantic (sub) tropical depression - 12:50

Family ties bind desert lizards in social groups - 12:50

UF study: Emotional effects of heavy combat can be lifelong for veterans - 12:50

A thirst for excitement is hidden in your genes - 08:51

Study: Fish near coal-fired power plants have lower levels of mercury - 08:20

Reproductive health: Checkerboard of infertility treatment in Europe - 08:20

Planet Neptune not guilty of harassment - 08:20

Volcano fuels massive phytoplankton bloom - 08:20

Research suggests volcanoes nixed Neanderthals - 08:20

UW-built device reveals invisible world teeming with microscopic algae - 08:20

Microfluidic devices advance 3-D tissue engineering at Stevens - 08:20

Vaccine extends glioblastoma patients’ survival in phase II trial - 08:20

Vultures use face flushing technique for instant status updates - 08:20

Tuesday th 5th of October 2010

Childrens Hospital LA discovers growth factor essential to epicardial cell function - 20:21

Low testosterone linked to Alzheimer’s disease - 20:21

Blood test could diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, UT Southwestern researchers find - 20:21

Phillies, Rangers, Yanks, Giants to win, says NJIT math guru - 20:21

NASA’S Mars atmosphere mission given the green light to proceed to development - 20:21

MAVEN mission to investigate how sun steals Martian atmosphere - 20:21

New fossil suggests dinosaurs not so fierce after all - 20:21

NASA AIRS Satellite instrument sees Tropical Depression 14W form - 20:21

GOES-13 sees another potential tropical depression in Caribbean Sea - 20:21

Doppler radars help increase monsoon rainfall prediction accuracy - 20:21

San Diego Supercomputer Center participates in first ‘Census of Marine Life’ - 12:30

New type of liquid crystal promises to improve performance of digital displays - 12:30

Sociologists find lowest-paid women suffer most from motherhood penalty - 12:30

October 2010 issue of the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America - 12:30

New language identified in rmote corner of India - 12:30

Better cholesterol drugs may follow Saint Louis University researcher’s breakthrough - 12:00

A tracking device that fits on the head of a pin - 12:00

Researcher finds top reasons for Facebook unfriending - 12:00

Georgia Tech researchers design system to trace call paths across multiple networks - 12:00

The world is full of darkness, reflected in the physiology of the human retina, Penn researchers say - 12:00

New findings about wind farms could lead to expanding their use - 12:00

New graphene fabrication method uses silicon carbide templates to create desired growth - 12:00