Newswise - Scinews

Thursday th 19th of August 2010

Materials Scientist Seeks Dwarfism Clues in a Cell's Membrane - 14:21

First Use of Cosmic Lens to Probe Dark Energy - 13:35

Scientists Pry New Information from Disease-Causing, Shellfish-Borne Bacterium - 13:35

UT, ORNL Crunching Numbers to Make Sense of Climate Change - 12:28

Paper Wasps Punish Peers for Misrepresenting Their Might - 11:21

Galactic Super-Volcano in Action - 10:49

Prenatal Pesticide Exposures Linked to Attention Disorders in Preschool Children - 00:42

Wednesday th 18th of August 2010

Ancient "terror bird" used powerful beak to jab like an agile boxer - 17:35

Saint Michael's Astronomer John O'meara Identifies Gamma Ray Burst - 16:28

NIST Technology Called Upon to Clean Up Chernobyl Disaster Site - 16:28

NIST to Frame the Magna Carta - 15:21

New Computer Model Advances Climate Change Research - 15:21

Extreme Darkness: Nanotube Forest Covers Ultra-Dark Detector - 14:35

A Seismic Triple Whammy: Deadly Quake was Really 3 Big Jolts - 13:28

Researchers Explore the Geometry of Cleaning Up the Gulf Coast - 13:28

A Surfboard Gets an Onboard Computer - 12:21

Distance Education Provides Food Safety Classes at K-State - 11:35

Researchers Discover New Mechanism Behind Cellular Energy Conversion - 11:35

Combining Salt With Heat Shows Way to Reduce Salmonella in UA Project - 09:21

Forecasting the Fate of Fertilizer in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed - 08:35

Sierra Magazine Names UC San Diego a 'Cool' School for Going Green - 08:35

Forum: Can Science Balance Cooperation and Competition? - 08:35

Tuesday th 17th of August 2010

ISU Food Safety Website Aims at Consumers, Industry - 16:49

Researchers Develop Ultrahigh-Power Energy Storage Devices - 15:42

ORNL's Peng Wins Fusion Power Associates Leadership Award - 14:35

U.S. News & World Report Ranks UC San Diego 7th Best Public University in Nation - 13:49

Komen Grant Supports Research Into Suspicious Gene Tied to Breast Cancer - 10:42

Kihansi Spray Toads Make Historic Return to Tanzania - 10:42

World Record Data Density for Ferroelectric Recording - 09:35

Powering Australia with Waves - 09:35

New Method for Estimating Cost of Small Hydropower Projects - 09:35

Major Hurdle Cleared for Organic Solar Cells - 09:35

NYU School of Medicine Receives $8.2 Million Grant from the National Institutes of Health To Continue Urological Disease Research - 08:49

New System Developed to Test and Evaluate High-Energy Laser Weapons - 08:49

Monday th 16th of August 2010

Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing Students Do First Test of Sign Language by Cell Phone - 16:42

Resolving the Paradox of the Antarctic Sea Ice - 15:36

New Breast Cancer Committee to Establish Federal Research Agenda - 15:36

Chinese Meditation Found to Boost Brain Connectivity - 14:28

Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Successfully Used to Treat Parkinson's in Rodents - 14:28

Researchers Develop Coating That Safely Kills MRSA on Contact - 13:21

No Evidence of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in 'Good Morning America' Samples - 13:21

Scientists Map Epigenetic Changes During Blood Cell Differentiation -- Potential Application For Stem Cell Therapies - 11:28

RNA Snippets Control Protein Production by Disabling mRNAs - 11:07

UK Science Academy Welcomes Arizona State Electron Microscopy Pioneer - 08:49

NSF Awards Stem Cell Bio-Manufacturing Research & Education Program to Georgia Tech - 08:49

Language as a Window Into Sociability - 08:49

Sunday th 15th of August 2010

Genetics Not Enough to Increase Wheat Production - 23:42

Arsenic in Field Runoff Linked to Poultry Litter - 23:42

Predicting Nanoparticle Interactions in Human Bodies - 12:49

Friday th 13th of August 2010

Student 'Cephalover,' Blogs About Tentacled Species - 11:42