Science Daily

Friday th 10th of December 2010

Lowering the drinking age is unlikely to curb college binge drinking, new study finds - 08:40

Perfectly needled nonwoven - 02:30

Cutting dietary phosphate doesn't save dialysis patients' lives, study suggests - 02:30

Gene knockout shows potential for diabetes-related heart failure - 02:30

Nighttime sleep found beneficial to infants' skills - 02:30

Aortic aneurysm treatable with asthma drugs, Swedish study finds - 02:30

Gene that causes some cases of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis discovered - 02:30

Hospital shootings rare, but rate of other assults high, researchers find - 02:30

Bioengineers develop bacterial strain to increase ethanol biofuel production - 02:30

Cholera strain in Haiti matches bacteria from south Asia - 02:30

Accurate method for detecting dangerous levels of fluoride - 02:30

New hybrid, precision heart procedures to help stop deadly arrhythmias - 02:30

Thursday th 9th of December 2010

On...off...on...off... The circuitry of insulin-releasing cells - 21:30

Babies born to depressed moms have higher levels of stress hormones, decreased muscle tone - 19:40

Stricter testing for federal ground beef program may not lead to safer meat - 19:40

For some, laparoscopic technique not always better - 19:40

Our brains are wired so we can better hear ourselves speak - 19:40

World's smallest battery: Real-time observation of nanowire anode to help improve lithium batteries - 17:20

Blood-thinning treatment standards changing for heart patients, new research shows - 16:20

Neutron stars and string theory in a lab: Chilled atoms give clues to deep space and particle physics - 16:20

Bering Sea chill yields fatter plankton, pollock diet changes - 16:20

Industry collaboration enhances academic science, sociologist finds - 16:20

Impaired clearance, not overproduction of toxic proteins, may underlie Alzheimer’s disease - 16:20

Genome of barley disease reveals surprises - 15:23

Gene hunters tackle crop diseases - 15:23

Massive gene loss linked to pathogen's stealthy plant-dependent lifestyle - 15:23

Technique turns computer chip defects into an advantage - 15:23

Ice-age reptile extinctions provide a glimpse of likely responses to human-caused climate change - 15:22

The end of planet formation, as told by trace elements from the mantles of Earth, the moon and Mars - 15:22

Thought for food: Imagining food consumption reduces actual consumption - 15:21

Contorting batteries: Charging makes nano-sized electrodes swell, elongate and spiral - 15:21

Cloud 'feedback' affects global climate and warming - 15:21

Unraveling Alzheimer's: Simple small molecules could untangle complex disease - 14:21

Two decades of Nuss procedure outcomes: Refinements in surgery for chest deformity - 14:21

Patients may not have to stop taking anti-platelets for some surgeries, study suggests - 14:21

Simulations aim to unlock nature's process of biomineralization - 13:31

Time running out to save climate record held in unique eastern European Alps glacier - 13:31

Esophageal cancer risk lower than expected for patients with GERD - 13:31

Cholera strain evolves new mechanism for causing disease - 13:31

Computer-based program may help relieve some ADHD symptoms in children - 13:31

Living in certain neighborhoods increases the chances older men and women will develop cancer - 13:31

When their tools get dull, leaf-cutters switch jobs - 13:31

Buprenorphine treatment produces improved outcome for babies born addicted - 13:30

A winter treat for skywatchers as Geminid meteors sparkle in December sky - 13:30

Key protein discovered that allows nerve cells to repair themselves - 13:30

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is ultimately a stem cell disease - 13:30

Exemestane may be another first-line, adjuvant therapy for hormone-receptor positive, early-stage breast cancer - 12:31

When to end a run to avoid injury: Runners change form when running exhausted - 12:30

Sesame Street program improves development for children in Indonesia - 12:30

Microbatteries with nanowire hearts - 12:30