Science Daily

Wednesday th 20th of October 2010

Frontal lobe of the brain is key to automatic responses to various stimuli, say scientists - 13:30

Harm reduction cigarettes can be more harmful than conventional brands, researchers report - 13:30

Most distant galaxy ever measured: Faint glow from when the universe was only 600 million years old - 13:30

Study identifies barriers to successful treatment of children with sarcoma in low-income countries - 12:31

Progress toward treating infections by silencing microbes' 'smart phones' - 12:31

Girls with ovarian germ-cell tumors can safely skip chemotherapy unless disease recurs, researchers find - 12:30

Biodegradable foam plastic substitute made from milk protein and clay - 12:30

Black rice bran may help fight disease-related inflammation - 12:30

Women fight the effects of chemotherapy long after treatment ends - 12:30

Measuring changes in rock: Research looks at effect of captured and stored carbon dioxide on minerals - 11:30

New mothers grow bigger brains within months of giving birth: Warmer feelings toward babies linked to bigger mid-brains - 11:30

New regulator of circadian clock identified: Dopamine study may have impact on activity and sleep rhythms in Parkinson's disease - 11:30

Eating mostly whole grains, few refined grains linked to lower body fat - 10:30

Small is beautiful in hydroelectric power plant design: Invention could enable renewable power generation at thousands of unused sites - 10:30

New equation could advance research in solar cell materials - 10:30

Philippines may have more unique bird species than thought, biologist says - 10:30

Alcohol increases reaction time and errors during decision making - 10:30

Devastating impact of spinal osteoporotic fractures revealed on World Osteoporosis Day - 10:30

Mounting research shows increased health risks from volcanic air pollution - 10:30

New theory links depression to chronic brain inflammation - 10:30

Everything evaporates, but how? - 09:30

Psychologists at the forefront of weight management: Health care providers can play a key role in the fight against weight problems in young people - 09:30

World's smallest on-chip low-pass filter developed - 09:30

Sea levels rising around South Atlantic's Falkland Islands, 19th-century benchmarks reveal - 09:30

Fire-Breathing Storm Systems - 09:30

The (Long) Weekend Warrior: Nine Moons, 62 Hours - 09:30

NASA ER-2 checks out new airborne multiangle polarizing imager - 09:30

Forensic metal fingerprinting: Simple, handheld device which can measure corrosion on machine parts - 08:30

Using PEAT to capture, share and analyze protein experimental data - 08:30

Tuesday th 19th of October 2010

People are better at strategic reasoning than was thought, research shows - 22:30

Study of tiny magnets may advance their use in microelectronics - 22:30

Genetic predisposition to certain skin cancers may be associated with vitamin D deficiency - 22:30

One-way Martian colonization missions: Proposal would cut costs dramatically, ensure long-term commitment - 22:30

Video games can be highly effective training tools, study shows: Employees learn more, forget less, master more skills - 22:30

Long distance, top secret messages: Critical component of quantum communication device may enable cryptography - 22:30

More than 200 new snails of the same genus described in a single study - 22:30

Gene variant may protect against alcoholism - 22:30

Old bees' memory fades; Mirrors recall of humans and other mammals - 22:30

Heavy alcohol use suggests a change in normal cognitive development in adolescents - 22:30

Improved antibiotic coatings: Research aims to make medical devices safer by preventing biofilms - 22:30

Vitamin D deficiency linked to lung transplant rejection, research finds - 22:30

Recycling pacemakers may alleviate burden of heart disease across the globe - 22:30

Hormone therapy use by postmenopausal women may increase incidence of more advanced breast cancer - 22:30

To be good, sometimes leaders need to be a little bad; Study examines 'dark side' personality traits and leadership - 22:30

Batteries smaller than a grain of salt - 22:30

Early pregnancy in spring linked to child's susceptibility to food allergies, Finnish study suggests - 22:30

McSleepy meets DaVinci: Doctors conduct first-ever all-robotic surgery and anesthesia - 22:30

First direct evidence that response to alcohol depends on genes: Dopamine receptor deficiency leads to significant brain changes in response to drinking - 22:30

Why the leopard got its spots - 22:30

Psychiatric illnesses before surgery associated with modest increased risk of death afterward, study finds - 16:30