Archive of articles published on the 2nd of February 2011

Research shows good cop beats bad cop
Painful hip fractures strike breast cancer survivors
New state scorecard on children's health care finds wide geographic disparities
A picture-perfect pure-disc galaxy
MicroRNA cocktail helps turn skin cells into stem cells
Secrets of plant warfare underpin quest for safer, more secure global food supply
Shoo fly: Catnip oil repels bloodsucking flies
'Red mud' disaster's main threat to crops is not toxic metals
New gift from Mother Nature’s medicine chest may help prevent and treat bone diseases
Vegans' elevated heart risk requires omega-3s and B12
Turtle populations affected by climate, habitat loss and overexploitation
Mini or massive? For turtles and tortoises, it all depends on where you live
Evidence mounting on the harms of alcohol industry sponsorship of sport
Engineered cells could usher in programmable cell therapies
Biologists discover 'control center' for sperm production
Malaria medication may help against 1 type of frontotemporal dementia
Rain in Spain is on the decline
Singapore continues to lead Waseda rankings for third year running
Nitrate improves mitochondrial function
UA engineers study hybrid systems to design robust unmanned vehicles
New age researchers highlight how man is changing the world
Rare meteorites reveal Mars collision caused water flow
New technique boosts high-power potential for gallium nitride electronics
Early detection of lung cancer
Ritalin may ease early iron deficiency damage
New study identifies potential vaccine to prevent gastritis, ulcer disease, gastric cancer
Widespread school closures needed to stop strain on hospitals during epidemics
UMD advance lights possible path to creating next-gen computer chips
Laser welding in the right light
Ice cores yield rich history of climate change
The 'death switch' in sepsis also promotes survival
State of the Union focuses on research, education and innovation
Screening for cervical cancer low for immigrant women
An extra 5 years of life an unexpected benefit of osteoporosis treatment
Drugs warning -- check the label
When a blockbuster becomes lackluster: Not all movie-watching experiences are created equal
An extra 5 years of life an unexpected benefit of osteoporosis treatment
Breathing easy: LSU biochemists offer first 3-D model of asthma-causing inflammation enzyme
Prehabilitation better prepares patients for knee replacement surgery
Having a strong community protects adolescents from risky health behaviors
A cool way to make glass
Generic drug may improve the effectiveness of cancer nanotherapies
ESA members take part in National Bed Bug Summit
Effective treatment of Lyme-disease-related arthritis depends on proper diagnosis
Roasting coffee beans a dark brown produces valued antioxidants: UBC food scientists
Field study of smoggy inversions to end
Neurobiologists find that weak electrical fields in the brain help neurons fire together
NIST technique controls sizes of nanoparticle clusters for EHS studies
Uterine health more important than egg quality
University of Toronto anthropologists discover earliest cemetery in Middle East
Researchers identify molecular predictor of metastatic prostate cancer
Six small planets orbiting a sun-like star amaze astronomers
Older adults often excluded from clinical trials
Neiker-Tecnalia creates air-conditioned greenhouse with alternative energies
Extreme X-ray pulses create unique image of intact virus
Lampreys give clues to evolution of immune system
Giant virus, tiny protein crystals show X-ray laser's power and potential
Cell reprogramming leaves a 'footprint' behind
Schizophrenia gene mutation found; target for new drugs
Mayo researchers pinpoint how 1 cancer gene functions
UF astronomers, NASA team find 6 closely packed planets orbiting same star
New nanoparticles make blood clots visible
First evidence for a spherical magnesium-32 nucleus
First new C. difficile drug in a generation superior to existing treatments: Researchers
Multiple genome sequencing yields detailed map of structural variants behind our genetic differences
The human genome's breaking points
All in the family: Lower back disease may be in your genes
Crowd workers are not online Shakespeares, but Carnegie Mellon research shows they can write
Losing body fat before pregnancy can be beneficial for the baby
Earth's life support systems discussed in an open-access special issue
Researchers lead search for better drug-addiction treatments
Migraine surgery offers good long-term outcomes
Synthetic materials that behave like mollusk shells
GOES-13 Satellite sees Groundhog's Day on ice
Metabolic syndrome linked to memory loss in older people
NASA Aqua Satellite sees powerful Cyclone Yasi make landfall in Queensland, Australia
Death in the bat caves: UC Davis experts call for action against fast-moving disease
Flash of fresh insight by electrical brain stimulation
NIH researchers identify genetic cause of new vascular disease
UC San Diego engineers play role in warehouse fire safety
Sideline test accurately detects athletes' concussions in minutes, Penn study shows
Experiment reaches biology milestone with hard X-ray laser
Accountable care at Academic Medical Centers: Lessons learned
Why folic acid may prevent a first heart attack, but not a second