Science Blog

Monday th 17th of May 2010

Invasive kudzu is major factor in surface ozone pollution, study shows - 17:20

Prehistoric fish extinction paved the way for modern vertebrates - 16:20

The psychology of food cravings - 16:20

Push to understand basis of childhood brain tumors leads to a new treatment target - 16:20

Newborn infants learn while asleep; study may lead to later disability tests - 16:20

Like parent, like child: Good oral health starts at home - 15:50

High-fat ketogenic diet effectively treats persistent childhood seizures - 15:50

Argonne scientists reveal secret of nanoparticle crystallization in real time - 15:50

The cost of medicalizing human conditions - 14:40

NASA, Google data show North Korea logging in protected area - 14:40

Caltech researchers find schooling fish offer new ideas for wind farming - 14:40

New 'Tree of Life' established for one of the largest groups of bacteria - 14:40

Flower organ's cells make random decisions that determine size - 14:40

Physicists' findings about helium could lead to more accurate temperature - 14:40

A fat cell grows up - 14:40

When plants attract bugs, it may be their own fault - 14:40

Twentieth-century warming in Lake Tanganyika is unprecedented - 14:10

The role of nurses in physician-assisted dying - 14:10

Fish facing reflections become feisty but fearful - 14:10

Good oral health is essential during pregnancy - 13:40

Protein power for Jack and the beanstalk - 13:40

Euthanasia and the use of end-of-life drugs without explicit request - 13:40

Extinct giant shark nursery discovered in Panama - 13:40

Unprecedented warming in East Africa's Lake Tanganyika - 11:50

Pesticide exposure may contribute to ADHD - 11:50

New evidence caffeine may slow Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, restore cognitive function - 11:20

World's biggest study on cell phones and brain cancer inconclusive - 11:20

Are invasives bad? Not always, say Brown researchers - 11:20

APS urges rapid action on House reauthorization of 2007 bipartisan America COMPETES bill - 11:20

UC design innovation: Healing for hospital signs that don't work - 11:20

Stripes offer clues to superconductivity - 10:20

Neiker-Tecnalia underlines the need to maintain programs for monitoring pathogens in wildlife - 10:20

Climate threatens trout and salmon - 10:20

'Fountain of youth' steroids could protect against heart disease - 10:20

Software tool helps tap into the power of graphics processing - 10:20

A new distribution designed which communicates computers so that they can work in parallel - 10:20

Gene loss causes leukemia - 10:20

LungPoint system results presented at American Thoracic Society 2010 International Conference - 09:03

Pistachios: A handful a day may keep the cardiologist away - 09:03

Challenging the use of routine repeated chest X-rays in certain patients - 09:03

Google Flu Trends estimates off - 09:03

Lung disease may be genetic, despite lack of family history - 09:02

Sleep apnea may increase insulin resistance - 09:02

DFA unreliable in H1N1 testing in critically ill patients - 09:01

How a Polish immigrant in the USA directed a major victory over hepatitis B - 08:30

New study finds racial wealth gap quadrupled since mid-1980s - 00:20

Sunday th 16th of May 2010

Internet monitoring strategy for severe asthma patients shown to be effective - 17:30

High-fat meals a no-no for asthma patients - 17:30

Estrogen may reduce airway constriction in women patients with asthma - 17:30

False positives in TB diagnosis lead to real negatives for HIV patients - 14:40