Science Blog

Tuesday th 21st of April 2009

New light on bipolar treatment drugs - 00:56

Moms who breastfeed less likely to develop heart attacks or strokes - 00:56

UT Southwestern researchers probe kidney damage, protection in lupus - 00:56

Monday th 20th of April 2009

Driven to distraction? Taking your mind off a decision can help - 16:42

Best intentions: The presence of healthy food can lead to unhealthy choices - 16:42

Grouping muscles to make controlling limbs easier - 16:42

Health-care reform should start with paying evidence-based financial incentives to doctors - 16:42

Study: Lizards bask for more than warmth - 16:42

Targeted agent shows promise in biliary cancer study - 14:49

Controlling our brain's perception of emotional events - 14:49

Genetic variants predict recurrence of bladder cancer, patient survival - 14:49

Tragic choices: Is it better for doctors or patient families to decide? - 14:49

Global markets: Chinese consumers respond to Western brands - 14:49

New hope for treatment of neurodegenerative disorder - 14:49

Multiple purchase options? How marketers influence consumer agendas - 14:49

Shopping behavior: Consumers flock together, but don't necessarily buy - 14:49

First noninvasive technique to accurately predict mutations in human brain tumors - 13:42

Study finds blood cells can be reprogrammed to act as embryonic stem cells - 13:42

Genetic source of rare childhood cancer found; gene is implicated in other cancers - 13:42

Acupuncture eases radiation-induced dry mouth in cancer patients - 13:42

Robot improves suture proficiency more rapidly for surgeons inexperienced in laparoscopic techniques - 12:56

Surgical education programs have demand for physician assistants and nurse practitioners - 12:56

Self-assembled nanowires could make chips smaller and faster - 12:56

News coverage of trans fat prompts shoppers to avoid certain products - 12:56

Cyclones spurt water into the stratosphere, feeding global warming - 11:49

Middle-school math classes are key to closing racial academic achievement gap - 11:49

More things you don't have time to read - 11:49

Turmeric relieves symptoms in some cases of irritable bowel disease - 11:28

Carnegie Mellon scientists develop method for verifying safety of computer-controlled devices - 10:43

Valve implantation on the beating heart - 10:43

Houstonians more positive about city despite economic woes, annual survey finds - 10:43

The life histories of the earliest land animals - 10:43

Critical turning point can trigger abrupt climate change - 10:42

Ecologists put price tag on invasive species - 09:56

Consumers respond to lower calorie beverage options - 09:56

New insight into Rett syndrome severity - 09:56

International team cracks mammalian gene control code - 09:56

Scientists discover 'dancing' algae - 09:56

Barely legal -- new study into whether alcohol affects perceptions of age - 09:56

Study identifies genes that protect against aging - 09:56

New study finds continued abstinence is key to increased survival from alcohol-related liver disease - 09:56

Human stem cells promote healing of diabetic ulcers - 09:56

Humanized mouse infected with HIV vaginally and rectally allows testing - 09:56

Mayo Clinic-led researchers confirm gene variants associated with the most common adult leukemia - 08:42

Mayo Clinic researchers formulate treatment combination lethal to pancreatic cancer cells - 08:42

USC researchers develop new drug to target tumor cells and blood vessels - 08:42

Breakfast choices impact hunger and calorie consumption throughout day - 06:49

Sunday th 19th of April 2009

Keeping slim is good for the planet, say scientists - 21:49

Personalized medicine helps cancer patients survive - 17:42

Brain metastases hijack neuron-supporting cells to resist chemotherapy - 15:07