Archive of articles published on the 21st of October 2011

Homicide, suicide outpace traditional causes of death in pregnant, postpartum women
University of Iowa, NYU biologists describe key mechanism in early embryo development
Vivid descriptions of faces 'don't have to go into detail'
Blood-pressure-lowering drug after stroke aids recovery, study finds
Plants feel the force
New study shows passing mood can profoundly alter 'rational decisions'
How do protein binding sites stay dry in water?
Housing, health care contribute most to rising costs of living in Washington
Psychologists defend the importance of general abilities
Commonly used 3-drug regimen for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis found harmful
Trio of studies support use of PET/CT scans as prostate cancer staging tool
Researchers find coupling of proteins promotes glioblastoma development
Why do some athletes choke under pressure?
First Ebola-like virus native to Europe discovered
No simultaneous warming of Northern and Southern hemispheres as a result of climate change for 20,000 years
Fluoride shuttle increases storage capacity
Preventing cancer development inside the cell cycle
Simple lifestyle changes can add a decade or more healthy years to the average lifespan
Study highlights issues faced by friends and family of the suicidal
'Trading places' most common pattern for couples dealing with male depression: UBC study
Research involving thyroid hormone lays foundation for more targeted drug development
Elderly long-term care residents suffer cognitively during disasters
Biomarker detects graft-versus-host-disease in cancer patients after bone marrow transplant