Archive of feed items published on the 7th of October 2013

Destroying Syria’s Chemical Weapons from C&EN
Revised Atomic Weights from C&EN
Wild hares carry sheep worms from Science Alert
ACS Board of Regents Honors Barbara Lee Bass, MD, FACS, with 2013 Distinguished Service Award from Newswise - Scinews
Seattle Surgeon Carlos A. Pellegrini, MD, FACS, Installed as 94th President of the American College of Surgeons from Newswise - Scinews
Honorary Fellowship in the American College of Surgeons Is Awarded to Six Prominent Surgeons from Newswise - Scinews
Government's Affordable Care Act website overwhelmed by demand from UPI
Rare frog's range expanded from Science Alert
CERN's CLOUD experiment shines new light on climate change from Physorg
On the political fringes, feelings of superiority abound from Physorg
Stress a key factor in causing bee colonies to fail from Physorg
Bt sweet corn can reduce insecticide use from Physorg
Better robot vision from MIT Research
Ethical issues as scientists peek into baby genes from AP Health
No. 3 Clemson beats Syracuse 49-14 behind Boyd from AP Health
Snowmelt turns Black Hills into soggy mess from AP Health
Crocodiles disappearing as dinner in Jamaica from Physorg
Five achievements that haven't won a Nobel Prize from Physorg
Space: the Olympic flame's final frontier from Physorg
'Minamata' mercury treaty conference kicks off in Japan from Physorg
How do Nobel laureates spend their prize money? from Physorg
Plant diversity may affect climate–vegetation interaction from Physorg
Japan dolphin-killing town to open marine park from Physorg
Sloppy Silicon Valley techies find their style from Physorg
Dutch fishermen give vanishing eels new lease of life from Physorg
AUDIO: Bee failure 'from pesticide stress' from BBC News: Science & Nature
Canadian pot growers eyeing medical marijuana free market from CBC: Health
United Technologies cancels planned furlough from Physorg
Twitter tunes in to TV partnerships ahead of IPO from Physorg
Democracy trumps cash as key to Nobel success from Physorg
BP trial to focus on scientists' spill estimates from Physorg
Nobel medicine prize won by 2 Americans, German from CBC: Technology & Science
Typhoon hits eastern China with strong winds, rain from AP Science
Cellular 'shipping' wins Nobel Prize from BBC News: Science & Nature
Sponges solve coral reef mystery from BBC News: Science & Nature
openPDS software focuses on control of personal data from Physorg
Exceptional fossil fish reveals new evolutionary mechanism for body elongation from Physorg
Publishing start-ups crowd world's biggest book fair from Physorg
'Vesicle traffic' research wins Nobel Prize for 2 Americans, German from CBC: Technology & Science
Two Talented Cancer Surgeons Join UNM Cancer Center from Newswise - Scinews
Russian website publishes photo of 'Snowden' shopping from Physorg
Incredible Technology: How to Use 'Shells' to Terraform a Planet from Space.com
Quick Fusion-Powered Trips to Mars No Fantasy, Scientists Say from Space.com
Cleaning up Europe's bathing waters from Physorg
More profitable biogas production by optimization of anaerobic waste digestion from Physorg
Better robot vision: Neglected statistical tool could help robots better understand the objects in the world around them from Physorg
Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded for Cell Transport Discoveries from Live Science
'White graphene' halts rust in high temps from Physorg
New smartphone app will help consumers 'beat the microbead' from Physorg
Scientists use blur to sharpen DNA mapping (w/ Video) from Physorg
Extrusive volcanism formed the Hawaiian Islands, study determines from Physorg
Biochar in soils cuts greenhouse gas emissions from Physorg
Early burnout puts heat on teacher education from Physorg
Terahertz sensor aiming for Jupiter's moons from Physorg
Guinness World Record for discovery of the thinnest glass from Physorg
Flights of Fancy: Virgin Galactic Plans Space Hotels, Day Trips to the Moon from Scientific American
$32 Million Grant Focuses on Helping Teenagers with Disabilities Enter the Workplace from Newswise - Scinews
Cook a comet from European Space Agency
Precarious employment on the rise from Physorg
Top banks launch integrated messenger service from Physorg
New jelly substance could replace platinum in fuel cells from Physorg
Research On Cellular Traffic Bags Nobel Awards from Science NOW
Enzyme catalysis unravelled in new research from Physorg
The key to the treasure in wood from Physorg
New finding shows climate change can happen in a geological instant from Physorg
Endangered frog gets new lease of life from Physorg
Researchers use science to predict success from Physorg
Salt-tolerant bacteria improve crop yields from Physorg
On the political fringes, feelings of superiority abound from Science Blog
Interstate Compact for Physician Licensure Moves Forward, with Consensus Principles from Newswise - Scinews
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Researchers Awarded Nearly $2.5M to Examine Ways to Block Cancer Cell Growth from Newswise - Scinews
New Drug Candidate Found for Deadly Fungal Lung Infections from Newswise - Scinews
Government's Affordable Care Act website getting five times more users from UPI
Row over Spain's proposed solar tax from BBC News: Science & Nature
On Russia's controversial Arctic oil rig from BBC News: Science & Nature
Radio observatory helps identify missing link between solar storms and radio bursts from Physorg
Desert trial for ESA Mars rover from Physorg
What evolved first—a dexterous hand or an agile foot? from Physorg
Astronauts exploring the depths from Physorg
Scientists create technique for high-speed, low-cost epigenomic mapping from Physorg
Explosive dynamic behaviour on Twitter and in the financial market from Physorg
Policy study weighs up water catchment uses from Physorg
Runaway binary stars from Physorg
Forgotten poems recovered by American Civil War research from Physorg
CA, Yale researchers win Nobel in Medicine from Science Blog
Stimulating brain region makes people more compliant with social norms from Science Blog
New method to visualize the activity of genes in single cells from Science Blog
Stress a key factor in causing bee colonies to fail from Science Blog
Healthy obesity? Twins stuy sheds light on phenomenon from Science Blog
Fish Fossil Shows New Evolutionary Mechanism from Science Blog
Air pollution and psychological distress during pregnancy from Science Blog
Celestial Fireworks | Space Wallpaper from Live Science
The root of the matter: The role of nitric oxide in root branching from Physorg
Stroking could stress out your cat from Physorg
Fruit science: Switching between repulsion and attraction from Physorg
Searching for a hangover cure from Chemistry World
Finding Could Lead to Faster Use of Crime Scene Evidence from Science Blog
Researchers use science to predict success from Science Blog
Researcher Tests Nanoballoons for Anti-Cancer Applications from Science Blog
Blocking nerve cells could halt symptoms of eczema from Science Blog
Exceptional fossil fish reveals new evolutionary mechanism for body elongation from Science Daily
Cockroaches Have Neighborhoods, Too from National Geographic
New Findings Identify Stress Steroid Mediated Withdrawal Anxiety in Methamphetamine Dependent Rats: Reversible by Flumazenil from Newswise - Scinews
Study Identifies Possible Biomarker for Parkinson's Disease from Newswise - Scinews
Improving Outcomes Key to ACA's Mission to Bend the Cost Curve of Health Care, Head of American College of Surgeon's Research and Optimal Care Tells National Journal Forum from Newswise - Scinews
AAPI-AHA to Collaborate In Reducing Morbidity and Mortality Due To Heart Attacks and Strokes from Newswise - Scinews
Children's Cancer Target of $1.7 Million Grant from Newswise - Scinews
Why Hard Drinkers Have Problems with Bones from Live Science
EU hails global green tax on flights from BBC News: Science & Nature
Islands to be honeybee sanctuary from BBC News: Science & Nature
New theory suggests platybelodon had a separate trunk from Physorg
Volkswagen XL1: 'World's most efficient car' makes its US debut from Physorg
California takes on chemicals in consumer goods from Chemistry World
Dog’s mood offers insight into owner’s health from Science Blog
The root of the matter: The role of nitric oxide in root branching from Science Daily
Extrusive volcanism formed the Hawaiian Islands from Science Daily
Swiss university launches Human Brain Project from AP Science
Physicists find that entanglement concentration is irreversible, in contrast with previous research from Physorg
Disney researchers harvest discovers energy from rubbing, tapping paper-like material from Physorg
Nielsen to roll out Twitter ratings for TV shows on Monday from CBSNews - Science
Video: Kaku on asteroid threat: "We are sitting ducks" from CBSNews - Science
Video: Smaller asteroids and comets going undetected from CBSNews - Science
'Vesicle traffic' research wins Nobel Prize for 2 Americans, German-American from CBC: Technology & Science
People mean most for our collective happiness from Science Blog
Faeces-filled pill stops gut infection from News @ Nature
Army robot refuses to be pushed over from BBC News: Science & Nature
Fractals can catch cancer from Sciencenews.org
Flavoured tobacco picked by 52% of teen smokers in survey from CBC: Health
New motion tracking technology is extremely precise, inexpensive with minimal lag from Physorg
Web alliance seeks affordable Internet access for the poor from Physorg
Bile salts—sea lampreys' newest scent of seduction from Physorg
Dog's mood offers insight into owner's health from Physorg
Minute traits and DNA link grass species from Old and New Worlds from Physorg
Researchers develop algorithm for rendering 3-D tactile features on touch surfaces from Physorg
UltraHaptics—it's magic in the air (w/ Video) from Physorg
2013 Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine from C&EN
In "Gravity," International Space Station co-stars with Sandra Bullock from CBSNews - Science
Risk Factors For MACE Following Noncardiac Surgery For Patients With Coronary Stents from Newswise - Scinews
Examination of Less-Invasive Surgical Procedure to Detect Cancer in Lymph Nodes Near Breast from Newswise - Scinews
Use of Post-Operative Blood Clot Rate as Measure of Hospital Quality May Be Flawed from Newswise - Scinews
South Africa Reverses Mortality Trend in Children under Five from Newswise - Scinews
$25.4 Million Awarded to Ohio State to Continue Critical "Bench to Bedside" Translational Research from Newswise - Scinews
Less Invasive Surgery Detects Residual Breast Cancer in Lymph Nodes after Chemotherapy from Newswise - Scinews
Facial Recognition is More Accurate in Photos Showing Whole Person from Newswise - Scinews
Debit Cards Deduct Nutrition From School Lunches from Newswise - Scinews
Variety of Halloween Experts Available From Texas Tech University from Newswise - Scinews
AACC Elects New Leaders to Serve in 2014 from Newswise - Scinews
Community Health Centers Focusing on Population-Based Care and Holistic Approaches from Newswise - Scinews
Brian Sinclair inquest into ER death resumes in Winnipeg from CBC: Health
Trying to Get Pregnant (or Not)? The 'App for That' Has Limitations from Live Science
Thousands Flock To ESA Space Center's Open House | Video from Space.com
Numerically identifying pollen grains improves on conventional ID method from Physorg
Despite data privacy scandal, no deal yet on new EU laws from Physorg
Medicine Nobel goes to cellular transport research from Sciencenews.org
Cell 155: 107-120 (9-26-13) from The Rockefeller University
Cell Stem Cell 13: 314-327 (9-5-13) from The Rockefeller University
The One Bipartisan Thing Left In America: Belief Superiority
PMS And The Role Of Female Sex Hormones On Mood - Imaging Study
Math - The Travelling Salesperson Problem - Solved By Pigeons (?)
GMO Sweet Corn Reduces Insecticide Use
James Rothman, Randy Schekman, Thomas Südhof Win Nobel Prize In Medicine
Is Food Addiction A Real Thing?
3 Win Joint Nobel Prize in Medicine from NY Times Health
Breaking Bread: Arline Bronzaft Seeks a Less Noisy New York from NY Times Health
Recipes for Health: Spinach Salad With Red and Chioggia Beets, Quinoa and Walnuts from NY Times Health
Well: Breakthroughs in Prenatal Screening from NY Times Health
Beetles, crickets and other bugs: your next dinner? from CBC: Technology & Science
Facebook Sparks Debate on Right to Use Teens in Ads from Live Science
Government Shutdown Stops T. Rex Trek in Its Tracks from Live Science
To Change Anti-Science Activists' Minds, Go Beyond Science (Op-Ed) from Live Science
5 Surprising Ways to Banish Bad Breath from Live Science
Students Test Fire 3D Printed Rocket Engine | Video from Space.com
UN says 2.7 billion people will be online by year's end from Physorg
Study says Lance Armstrong failed social media, too from Physorg
Plastic waste is a hazard for subalpine lakes too from Physorg
Infanticide linked to wet-nursing in meerkats from Physorg
Scientists unlock secret of cattle ticks' resistance to pesticide from Physorg
Africa's most biodiverse area endangered by oil firm: WWF from Physorg
Developmental Cell online: September 25, 2013 from The Rockefeller University
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA online: September 25, 2013 from The Rockefeller University
The EMBO Journal online: September 24, 2013 from The Rockefeller University
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA online: September 23, 2013 from The Rockefeller University
Cyborg Cockroach Sparks Education and Ethics Debate from Science NOW
Battling Defiant Leukemia Cells from Newswise - Scinews
Rising Trend in Genome Mapping Delivers Targeted Breast Cancer Treatment from Newswise - Scinews
Science for Circus Performers from Newswise - Scinews
Seeking Good News from a Bad Storm from Newswise - Scinews
Where in the World are Young People Using the Internet? from Newswise - Scinews
Report: Universal Access to Infrastructure Will Not Be Reached by 2060 from Newswise - Scinews
Life on Alien Planets Trickier to Find Than Previously Thought from Space.com
Triathletes Are Tougher Than You - But Why?
Prehistoric tetrapod skeleton found in N.W.T from CBC: Technology & Science
Mountain Lions Leap Back in Urban Areas from Live Science
'Gravity' Rockets to No. 1 at Box Office, Sets Record Opening from Space.com
LG to rev up production of flexible smartphone screens from CBSNews - Science
Einstein May Have Had An Unusually Well-Connected Brain from PopSci
Watch A Monitor Lizard Decompose In This Freaky Timelapse from PopSci
Science Indicates That Sprite Might Be A Great Hangover Cure from PopSci
Nobel Prize Winners In Medicine Announced from PopSci
The Dark Side Of The Nobel Prizes from PopSci
Sending multiple sclerosis up in smoke from Science Blog
Loyola Gastroenterologist is Co-Editor of Text On Chicago Leadership in Care of Esophageal Disorders from Newswise - Scinews
Obamacare Will Open the Next Chapter of "Free-Market" Health Care, Not End It, Says New Book by Health Law Expert from Newswise - Scinews
Infection Rates Lower In Ambulatory Pediatric Oncology Patients After Central Line Safety Intervention from Newswise - Scinews
Deans of Massachusetts' Medical Schools Inducted into Gold Humanism Honor Society by The Arnold P. Gold Foundation from Newswise - Scinews
The Arnold P. Gold Foundation International AIDS Advocate Mary Fisher and Harvard Medical School Professor, Ronald Arky, MD Honored for Life's Work of Compassion from Newswise - Scinews
Massive New Attack Drone Under Development in Russia from Live Science
Pregnant Smokers Who Quit Could Reduce Kids' Emotional Problems from Live Science
Grazing Under a Harvest Moon | Space Wallpaper from Space.com
Where in the world are young people using the internet? from Physorg
Researchers develop first-of-its-kind mathematical model for biological process that keeps immune system working from Physorg
NJIT professor offers math-based projections for MLB postseason from Physorg
Microsatellites are repetitive, but the lab work doesn't have to be from Physorg
Detecting asteroids: How telescope could help locate dangerous objects before they strike Earth from CBSNews - Science
October's Orionid Meteors and Lunar Eclipse - Where to Look | Video from Space.com
Two named Aloian Memorial Scholars from Harvard Science
Well: Weighing Surgeries in Light of a Breast Cancer Gene from NY Times Health
Fourth Annual American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)-Sponsored Run For The Warriors(r) 5K Run/Walk from Newswise - Scinews
San Francisco Run for the Warriors(r) Honors Wounded and Families of the Fallen from Newswise - Scinews
New Research Shows PET Imaging Effective in Predicting Lung Cancer Outcomes from Newswise - Scinews
Gender Barriers, Not Families, to Blame for Shortage of Women in STEM Careers from Newswise - Scinews
Congressional Paralysis Is a Symptom of Generational Collision from Newswise - Scinews
Leading Researchers to Present Cutting-Edge Discoveries at the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Mental Health Research Symposium in New York City on October 25, 2013 from Newswise - Scinews
Gravetop Sundial Reveals Lost Civilization's Tech Savvy from Live Science
Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Massacre Site | Video from Live Science
Americans Deserve a Better Fracking Debate (Op-Ed) from Live Science
Album: Ancient Bronze Age Sundial from Live Science
US Ivory Crush Canceled in Wake of Shutdown from Live Science
Cells prefer nanodiscs over nanorods from Physorg
3-D printing allows scientists to design bacterial communities from Physorg
Researchers find soaring variety of malaria parasites in bats from Physorg
New devices drive global IT spending from Physorg
NASA's New Moon Probe Enters Lunar Orbit from Space.com
Jupiter-Bound NASA Spacecraft Will Swing By Earth Wednesday from Space.com
Shell-Enclosed Alien Planets Could be New Home for Humans (Infographic) from Space.com
Video: Bionic eye coming to a store near you from CBSNews - Science
Video: Advanced solar-powered cars race through Australia from CBSNews - Science
Countdown To The 2013 Chemistry Nobel Prize Events from C&EN
Cyborg Cockroach Sparks Ethics Debate from Science NOW
3-D printing builds bacterial metropolises from Sciencenews.org
Big Pic: 820-Foot-High Tunnels Discovered Under Antarctic Ice from PopSci
Lost For 50 Years, Delightfully Weird Pinocchio Lizard Reappears In Ecuador from PopSci
Cell transport carries off Nobel from News @ Nature
Why a jellyfish is the ocean's most efficient swimmer from News @ Nature
Cats may be the key to human HIV vaccine from Science Blog
Why Marsupials 'Mate Themselves to Death': Better Sperm from Live Science
3D-Printed Bacteria May Unlock Disease Secrets from Live Science
Profiles in Science: Focusing on Fruit Flies, Curiosity Takes Flight from NY Times Science
A Balancing Act Around Lake Tahoe from NY Times Science
African dust once fertilized the Everglades from Sciencenews.org
Earning a Good Salary? Thank Your Fourth-Grade Teacher from Science NOW
ScienceShot: Why Some Male Marsupials Die for Sex from Science NOW
Video: How Jellyfish Make It Look Easy from Science NOW
Draconid meteor shower peaks tonight, tomorrow from CBC: Technology & Science
The Civil War In Color from PopSci
New More Effective Antimicrobials Might Rise From Old from Newswise - Scinews
Irrigation, Water Conservation Issues Are High MSU Priorities from Newswise - Scinews
Cells Prefer Nanodiscs Over Nanorods from Newswise - Scinews
Dr. Thomas Sudhof Wins Nobel Prize for Two Decades of Work at UT Southwestern on How Brain Cells Communicate from Newswise - Scinews
Two-Tailed Ancient Bird Uncovered from National Geographic
Human Ancestors' Oral Hygiene: The Toothpick from Live Science
New owl discovered in Oman from CBC: Technology & Science
7 Revolutionary Nobel Prizes in Medicine from Live Science
3D Printing Exhibition Showcases Unusual Artwork from Live Science
9% of Young People Admit to Sexual Violence from Live Science
5 Revolutionary Nobel Prizes in Medicine from Live Science
Scientists Speak Out on Harm of Research Hiatus (Op-Ed) from Live Science
Legislation may cause data deficit for researchers, small businesses from Physorg
Scientists invent a better way to make antibody-guided therapies from Physorg
Cloud-chamber experiments show that clouds on Mars form in much more humid conditions than clouds on Earth from Physorg
ScienceShot: Dance Your Ph.D. Update—Dance Your Way to California from Science NOW
Nearly 1 in 10 Young People Report Perpetrating Sexual Violence from Newswise - Scinews
Scripps Research Institute Scientists Invent a Better Way to Make Antibody-Guided Therapies from Newswise - Scinews
Study Examines Prescribing of Levothyroxine for Borderline Thyroid Hormone Levels from Newswise - Scinews
University of Michigan Surgeon Brings Minimally Invasive Operation to Nicaragua from Newswise - Scinews
Study Examines Probiotics to Prevent or Treat Excessive Infant Crying from Newswise - Scinews
Controversy Over Al-Qaeda Leader's Capture Traces Back to Trojan War from Newswise - Scinews
U.N. report shows an increasingly connected world population from UPI
Why Some Animals Mate Themselves to Death from National Geographic
Astrophysicist Questions Science of New Movie 'Gravity' via Twitter from Space.com
Shape of Huge Asteroid with 2 Moons Revealed By SETI, Amateur Astronomers from Space.com
Methane seeps of the deep sea: A bacteria feast for lithodid crabs from Physorg
Building a better fish trap: WCS reduces fish bycatch with escape gaps in Africa from Physorg
Former Google CEO to co-write management book from Physorg
Comics fans flood London from CBSNews - Science
Seniors who fall face high head injury risk from CBC: Health
Peel notifying 18,000 people about theft of memory card from CBC: Health
Scientists change their minds on how Hawaiian Islands formed from UPI
Humans said to have evolved hand control while still quadrupeds from UPI
Study: People use body cues to help identify faces from UPI
Wedded bliss or blues? Scientists link DNA to marital satisfaction from Science Blog
Fusion milestone passed at US lab from BBC News: Science & Nature
Weather Service Forecasters Hike Through Blizzard to Work from Live Science
Life on Alien Planets Trickier to Find Than Previously Thought from Live Science
N.Y. Attorney General issues subpoena to Airbnb from CBSNews - Science
Chemical Safety Board Shuttered from C&EN
Student Ownership, Responsibility Key Factors for Students From Underserved Populations from Newswise - Scinews
The lowly sponge credited with keeping world's coral reefs alive from UPI
Gender bias, not desire for family, driving women from science field from UPI
I Ran Faster Because of My "Sports Gene" from National Geographic
Government Shutdown Knocks US Radio Telescopes Offline from Space.com
Astronaut Leroy Chiao: 'Gravity' Works, If You Don't Focus on the Physics (Op-Ed) from Space.com
Bacteria-Eating Crabs Call Seafloor Mud Volcano Home from Live Science
Facts About Berkelium from Live Science
Government Shutdown: Chilling Effects on Antarctic Research from Live Science
Dr. Thomas Suedhof wins Nobel Prize for two decades of work at UTSW on on how brain cells communicate from Biology News Net
3-D printed microscopic cages confine bacteria in tiny zoos for the study of infections from Biology News Net
Greeks hope to save ancient road on subway site from Physorg
New microfluidic approach for the directed assembly of functional materials from Physorg
Doing it to death: Suicidal sex in 'marsupial mice' from Physorg
Abrupt climate shift may have altered Everglades 2,800 years ago from Physorg
iPhone 6 predicted to have larger, 4.8-inch screen from UPI
Plastic pollution 'threatens lakes' from BBC News: Science & Nature
In Photos: Tropical Eden Discovered in Suriname Rain Forests from Live Science
US science is in peril, say Nobel Medicine Prize winners from Physorg
Six alums honored for service from Harvard Science
Ultrasound system gives virtual feeling of objects in mid-air from UPI
Alliance announced with goal of cheaper Internet around the world from UPI
Study: 10 Percent of U.S. Youths Cause Sexual Violence from National Geographic
Feces-Filled Pill Stops Gut Infection from Scientific American
Study identifies 'digital natives,' world youth using the Internet from UPI
Death Rates Higher in Booming Economy from Live Science
Cocoa Frog Among New Species Discovered in 'Pristine' Ecosystem from Live Science
Shape-shifting metal has a long memory from Physics World
LG says its flexible screens for smartphones, tablets on the way from UPI
Russian meteorite said as old as the solar system from UPI
Harvard alumnus wins share of medicine Nobel from Harvard Science
The case for blockbusters from Harvard Science
NASA's new moon probe settles into lunar orbit from Reuters:Science
Meals for more seniors could save some states money from Science Daily
Better robot vision: Neglected statistical tool could help robots better understand the objects in the world around them from Science Daily
Researchers test biofeedback device in lowering grandmothers' stress from Science Daily
Some video games promote unhealthy foods for kids from Science Daily
How JC Polyomavirus invades cells from Science Daily
Lance Armstrong failed social media, too, study suggests from Science Daily
Infanticide linked to wet-nursing in meerkats from Science Daily
Numerically identifying pollen grains improves on conventional ID method from Science Daily
Plastic waste is a hazard for subalpine lakes, too from Science Daily
Hurricane Sandy's impact on New Jersey coastal wetlands, one year later from Science Daily
What makes triathletes so tough? from Science Daily
'White graphene' halts rust in high temps: Nano-thin films of hexagonal boron nitride protect materials from oxidizing from Science Daily
Vaccination campaign doubles HBV mutations from Science Daily
For liberals and conservatives, 'belief superiority' is bipartisan: People with extreme views feel most superior about their beliefs from Science Daily
Video game technology: Motion tracking technology is extremely precise, inexpensive with minimal lag from Science Daily
Novel algorithm detects early signals of Alzheimer's in motion behavior from Science Daily
Bile salts: Sea lampreys' newest scent of seduction from Science Daily
UltraHaptics: It's magic in the air from Science Daily
Dog's mood offers insight into owner's health from Science Daily
Minute traits and DNA link grass species from Old and New Worlds from Science Daily
2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: Discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic in cells from Science Daily
Stress a key factor in causing bee colonies to fail from Science Daily
Genetically modified sweet corn can reduce insecticide use from Science Daily
Air pollution and psychological distress during pregnancy from Science Daily
Advance in the diagnosis and control of childhood asthma from Science Daily
Stroking could stress out your cat from Science Daily
Proof of human migration from Sweden to Poland during the Early Bronze Age from Science Daily
Work seems life threatening to people suffering from stress from Science Daily
Air pollution increases heart attacks from Science Daily
Plant diversity may affect climate–vegetation interaction from Science Daily
Terahertz sensor aiming for Jupiter's moons from Science Daily
Possible biomarker for Parkinson's disease from Science Daily
New drug candidate found for deadly fungal lung infections from Science Daily
Stress steroid mediated withdrawal anxiety in methamphetamine dependent rats: Reversible by Flumazenil from Science Daily
6 new Sjögren's syndrome genes found by international team from Science Daily
Neuroscientists identify class of cortical inhibitory neurons specializing in disinhibition from Science Daily
Protein triggers inflammatory responses in hemorrhage, sepsis from Science Daily
Glutamatergic agents show promise for mood, anxiety disorders from Science Daily
Epigenetic markers show promise in Alzheimer's disease from Science Daily
Enzymatic pathway common to drugs of abuse could lead to new treatments from Science Daily
How detergent of the atmosphere is regenerated from Science Daily
Skin infection linked to exposure to aquariums is under-diagnosed from Science Daily
Coordinated health care needed to better serve Haitians post-earthquake from Science Daily
Study points to new heart drug targets with a key role for triglycerides from Science Daily
Universal gown, glove use by employees in ICU reduces MRSA 40 percent from Science Daily
Biomarker, potential targeted therapy for pancreatic cancer discovered from Science Daily
Grains fumigated ecologically from Science Daily
Understanding inherited causes of canine bloat from Science Daily
New microfluidic approach for the directed assembly of functional materials from Science Daily
Methane seeps of the deep sea: A bacteria feast for lithodid crabs from Science Daily
Making Martian clouds on Earth: Cloud-chamber experiments show that clouds on Mars form in much more humid conditions than clouds on Earth from Science Daily
Delayed aging is better investment than cancer, heart disease from Science Daily
Cells prefer nanodiscs over nanorods from Science Daily
Unlocking biology with math from Science Daily
Building a better fish trap: Reducing fish bycatch with escape gaps in Africa from Science Daily
Wedded bliss or blues? Scientists link DNA to marital satisfaction from Science Daily
Legislation may cause data deficit for researchers, small businesses from Science Daily
The Nasa probe keeping tabs on our turbulent Sun from BBC News: Science & Nature
The jellyfish are coming! Experts tangle with exploding population from MSNBC: Science
Study shows how neurons enable us to know smells we like and dislike, whether to approach or retreat from Science Daily
Science Confirms The Obvious: Political Extremists Think They Are Right And You Are Wrong from PopSci
Hack-Proof Pacemakers: Code Based on Heartbeat Could Thwart Disruption from Live Science
USDA issues health alert on some Calif. chicken from AP Health
Jury convicts inmate of killing Okla. couple from AP Health
3 U.S.-based scientists win Nobel in physiology or medicine from LA Times - Science
Galileo’s reach from Harvard Science
Barron task force launches consultation forums from Harvard Science
A Conversation With Bill and Melinda Gates: A Partnership Built on Fostering Change from NY Times Science
By Degrees: How to Slice a Global Carbon Pie? from NY Times Science
Books: Four Books Explore Humans’ Relationship With Water from NY Times Science
ScienceTake: Energy-Saving Secret of Jellyfish from NY Times Science
The Week: Electric Water Droplets and a Secret to Long Life (in Rats, Anyway) from NY Times Science
Q&A: Do Most Flowers Have 5 Petals? from NY Times Science
Observatory: Sponges Recycle Food for Reefs from NY Times Science
Observatory: How Young Mice Tell Older Ones, ‘Get Lost’ from NY Times Science
Global Health: Charting Success in Battling AIDS from NY Times Science
Unease in Hawaii’s Cornfields from NY Times Science
Robert C. Stebbins, Chronicler of Western Reptiles and Amphibians, Dies at 98 from NY Times Science
Tiny Particle Looms Large on Eve of Top Physics Prize from NY Times Science
Letters: Banning Online Comments from NY Times Science
Health Exchange Delays Tied to Software Crash in Early Rush from NY Times Health
Well: Cheating’s Surprising Thrill from NY Times Health
Jesuit Campus to End Coverage for Elective Abortions from NY Times Health
In Practice: Readers Ask About Families Who Want Different Plans, and Rise in Costs from NY Times Health
Letters: Aging Gracefully (1 Letter) from NY Times Health
Letters: Support for Breast-Feeding (1 Letter) from NY Times Health
NASA's new moon probe settles into lunar orbit from Reuters:Science
Weight-loss apps 'missing' key strategies from CBC: Health
A dog's behavior may mirror health of elderly owner from UPI
Recipes for Health: Shredded Beet and Radish Slaw With Rice Noodles from NY Times Health

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Archive of feed items published on the 7th of October 2013

Destroying Syria’s Chemical Weapons from C&EN

Revised Atomic Weights from C&EN

Wild hares carry sheep worms from Science Alert

ACS Board of Regents Honors Barbara Lee Bass, MD, FACS, with 2013 Distinguished Service Award from Newswise - Scinews

Seattle Surgeon Carlos A. Pellegrini, MD, FACS, Installed as 94th President of the American College of Surgeons from Newswise - Scinews

Honorary Fellowship in the American College of Surgeons Is Awarded to Six Prominent Surgeons from Newswise - Scinews

Government's Affordable Care Act website overwhelmed by demand from UPI

Rare frog's range expanded from Science Alert

CERN's CLOUD experiment shines new light on climate change from Physorg

On the political fringes, feelings of superiority abound from Physorg

Stress a key factor in causing bee colonies to fail from Physorg

Bt sweet corn can reduce insecticide use from Physorg

Better robot vision from MIT Research

Ethical issues as scientists peek into baby genes from AP Health

No. 3 Clemson beats Syracuse 49-14 behind Boyd from AP Health

Snowmelt turns Black Hills into soggy mess from AP Health

Crocodiles disappearing as dinner in Jamaica from Physorg

Five achievements that haven't won a Nobel Prize from Physorg

Space: the Olympic flame's final frontier from Physorg

'Minamata' mercury treaty conference kicks off in Japan from Physorg

How do Nobel laureates spend their prize money? from Physorg

Plant diversity may affect climate–vegetation interaction from Physorg

Japan dolphin-killing town to open marine park from Physorg

Sloppy Silicon Valley techies find their style from Physorg

Dutch fishermen give vanishing eels new lease of life from Physorg

AUDIO: Bee failure 'from pesticide stress' from BBC News: Science & Nature

Canadian pot growers eyeing medical marijuana free market from CBC: Health

United Technologies cancels planned furlough from Physorg

Twitter tunes in to TV partnerships ahead of IPO from Physorg

Democracy trumps cash as key to Nobel success from Physorg

BP trial to focus on scientists' spill estimates from Physorg

Nobel medicine prize won by 2 Americans, German from CBC: Technology & Science

Typhoon hits eastern China with strong winds, rain from AP Science

Cellular 'shipping' wins Nobel Prize from BBC News: Science & Nature

Sponges solve coral reef mystery from BBC News: Science & Nature

openPDS software focuses on control of personal data from Physorg

Exceptional fossil fish reveals new evolutionary mechanism for body elongation from Physorg

Publishing start-ups crowd world's biggest book fair from Physorg

'Vesicle traffic' research wins Nobel Prize for 2 Americans, German from CBC: Technology & Science

Two Talented Cancer Surgeons Join UNM Cancer Center from Newswise - Scinews

Russian website publishes photo of 'Snowden' shopping from Physorg

Incredible Technology: How to Use 'Shells' to Terraform a Planet from Space.com

Quick Fusion-Powered Trips to Mars No Fantasy, Scientists Say from Space.com

Cleaning up Europe's bathing waters from Physorg

More profitable biogas production by optimization of anaerobic waste digestion from Physorg

Better robot vision: Neglected statistical tool could help robots better understand the objects in the world around them from Physorg

Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded for Cell Transport Discoveries from Live Science

'White graphene' halts rust in high temps from Physorg

New smartphone app will help consumers 'beat the microbead' from Physorg

Scientists use blur to sharpen DNA mapping (w/ Video) from Physorg

Extrusive volcanism formed the Hawaiian Islands, study determines from Physorg

Biochar in soils cuts greenhouse gas emissions from Physorg

Early burnout puts heat on teacher education from Physorg

Terahertz sensor aiming for Jupiter's moons from Physorg

Guinness World Record for discovery of the thinnest glass from Physorg

Flights of Fancy: Virgin Galactic Plans Space Hotels, Day Trips to the Moon from Scientific American

$32 Million Grant Focuses on Helping Teenagers with Disabilities Enter the Workplace from Newswise - Scinews

Cook a comet from European Space Agency

Precarious employment on the rise from Physorg

Top banks launch integrated messenger service from Physorg

New jelly substance could replace platinum in fuel cells from Physorg

Research On Cellular Traffic Bags Nobel Awards from Science NOW

Enzyme catalysis unravelled in new research from Physorg

The key to the treasure in wood from Physorg

New finding shows climate change can happen in a geological instant from Physorg

Endangered frog gets new lease of life from Physorg

Researchers use science to predict success from Physorg

Salt-tolerant bacteria improve crop yields from Physorg

On the political fringes, feelings of superiority abound from Science Blog

Interstate Compact for Physician Licensure Moves Forward, with Consensus Principles from Newswise - Scinews

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Researchers Awarded Nearly $2.5M to Examine Ways to Block Cancer Cell Growth from Newswise - Scinews

New Drug Candidate Found for Deadly Fungal Lung Infections from Newswise - Scinews

Government's Affordable Care Act website getting five times more users from UPI

Row over Spain's proposed solar tax from BBC News: Science & Nature

On Russia's controversial Arctic oil rig from BBC News: Science & Nature

Radio observatory helps identify missing link between solar storms and radio bursts from Physorg

Desert trial for ESA Mars rover from Physorg

What evolved first—a dexterous hand or an agile foot? from Physorg