Science Blog

Wednesday th 8th of December 2010

Rice physicists discover ultrasensitive microwave detector - 14:02

fMRI special section of Perspectives on Psychological Science - 14:02

Elusive spintronics success could lead to single chip for processing and memory - 13:32

Water well tests show more towns with elevated arsenic in Maine - 13:32

Home health care could help sustain health care systems, study finds - 13:32

Engaging pediatricians and primary care physicians in childhood obesity prevention and intervention - 13:01

New forms of dietary fiber to boost health - 12:04

Discovery of the secrets that enable plants near Chernobyl to shrug off radiation - 12:04

Firefly protein lights pathway to improved detection of blood clots - 12:04

Theoretical breakthrough: Generating matter and antimatter from the vacuum - 12:04

New report: Don’t blame the pill for estrogen in drinking water - 12:04

Shoo, fly! Catnip oil repels bloodsucking flies - 12:03

Widening our perceptions of reading and writing difficulties - 12:03

Youth report favorable impressions of community street outreach workers - 12:02

Common genetic influences for ADHD and reading disability - 12:02

EULAR welcomes Council action to tackle chronic diseases - 11:31

Whey supplements lower blood pressure - 10:02

Synchrotron study shows how nitric oxide kills - 10:02

Euthymics presents phase II data for EB-1010 in major depression at ACNP annual meeting - 09:30

Not-so-confidential confidantes - 09:01

New test shows promise for accurate early diagnosis of Turner syndrome - 08:01

Low and high vitamin D levels in older women associated with increased likelihood of frailty - 08:01

A swarm of ancient stars - 07:00

Frequent sex protects marital happiness for neurotic newlyweds - 02:00

See off Alzheimer’s with the color purple - 02:00

Aging in Asia: Report release and conference in Beijing Dec. 8-10 - 02:00

Tuesday th 7th of December 2010

Good grades in high school lead to better health, study finds - 18:30

Feeling chills in response to music - 18:30

Strategy, court specialization driving increase in smart-phone litigation - 18:30

‘Greener’ climate prediction shows plants slow warming - 18:30

NASA satellites see heavy rainfall and displaced thunderstorms in System 94B - 18:30

Field of astrobiology more vital than ever - 18:30

Small molecule may disarm enemy of cancer-fighting p53 - 16:32

Are depressed people too clean? - 16:32

Air Force flight control improvements - 16:32

Bird call database nests online - 16:32

Even with helicopter EMS, hospital transfer can delay treatment for heart attacks - 15:11

Diners may be willing to pay more to eat at ‘green’ restaurants - 15:11

Legalizing online gambling bad bet for lame-duck Congress - 15:11

Study: mechanism that controls cell movement linked to tumors becoming more aggressive - 15:11

Invisible invasive species - 15:10

GEN co-sponsors roundtable discussion on novel bioremediation techniques - 15:10

School-based program helps adolescents cope with asthma - 15:10

Life thrives in porous rock deep beneath the seafloor, scientists say - 14:21

Stem cell advance a step forward for treatment of brain diseases - 14:21

New ground broken on aggression research - 14:20

Are all movie viewing experiences enjoyable? - 14:20

Nanoparticle gives antimicrobial ability to fight Listeria longer - 13:50

Milestone in fight against deadly disease - 13:20

Novel compounds show early promise in treatment of Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, Alzheimer’s - 13:20