• Scientists find 75 percent of red snapper sold in stores is really some other species
• Researchers in UGA Vet School discover a mechanism that blocks replication of a retrovirus
• Young children capable of reporting on their own health
• Latanoprost safe and well tolerated for glaucoma treatment
• Every mammal has its own pneumocyst parasite
• Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, July 2004
• Lower risk of death for patients who see the same doctor after hospital treatment
• Register early for the AIUM regional course, Ultrasound: The Complete Perspective, and save
• Media advisory 3 - Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting
• Annals of internal medicine tip sheet, July 20, 2004
• Blood pressure hormone may inhibit growth of lung cancer
• Colorado River Conference Aug. 26
• New study to investigate demise of coral reef ecosystems
• Isolated soy protein shown to benefit type 2 diabetics, study indicates
• New UCF researchers, college will help fight Alzheimer's disease, cancer
• Scientists able to harness 'plankton power'
• Ancient life form may help create newest technologies
• Secretary of the Navy to discuss naval research in the 21st century
• Free electron laser reaches 10 kW
• Tinnitus patients need not suffer in silence
• Something's fishy about new NIST food standard
• NIST WTC analysis classifies victims' locations in Towers
• NIST tackles tough problems with reliable computer grids
• NIST's new way of 'seeing': A neutron microscope
• NIST lab experiments simulate house-to-house fire spread
• Ottawa's leadership in biomedical and health research has paid off
• LA BioMed Medical/Research Briefs, July/August 2004
• Emselex(R) receives positive CHMP opinion for the treatment of overactive bladder
• Catching a falling star
• Report finds Scots unhealthy and unhappy
• A new advance in gallium nitride nanowires
• Iron can have negative side effects on people with kidney disease
• New glycan arrays discover autoimmunogenic activities of SARS-CoV: concern over monkey vaccine
• APS/IUPS launch PHYSIOLOGY bimonthly
• Parents are top influence on soft-drink consumption among kids
• Yale researcher finds pattern in maintaining weight loss
• Firefly compound lights up 'protein dance' in living animals
• Proteomic research centers target bioterrorism agents, infectious diseases
• UW to lead most comprehensive study of air pollution and cardiovascular disease
• Study reveals surprising 'remodeling' property of gene regulation process
• Software offshoring: Big savings, quality concerns
• Drug to fight virus in transplant patients moves forward in trials
• Meteorite from Oman records its lunar origins, history
• Swift satellite to catch mysterious bursts from deep in the cosmos
• Urban heat islands make cities greener
• NASA Marshall Center awards 2004 'Software of the Year' honor to space vehicle flight simulator
• UW researcher links storytelling and mathematical ability
• Monsoons, North American style: NCAR helps probe the Southwest's summer rains
• Combining radiation modalities increases
• Hopkins scientists unravel the drama of a decade of cancer research
• August GEOLOGY & GSA TODAY media highlights
• Study finds anti-HIV protein evolved millions of years before the emergence of AIDS
• ORNL, sister DOE lab, technologies making a difference in North Carolina
• DFG presents the 2004 MAK and BAT value lists
• Carnegie Mellon and University of Pittsburgh scientists discover biological basis for autism
• American Society of Mammalogists honors CI president Russell Mittermeier with Aldo Leopold award
• Financial breaks encourage adoption of cardiovascular guidelines
• ASU researchers demonstrate new nanotech effect - moving water molecules by light
• AGU journal highlights - 29 July 2004
• Partnership for Prevention and ACPM commend expanded coverage of preventive services under Medicare
• U of T research answers key question in biochemistry
• Scientists finger surprise culprit in spinal cord injury
• UNC researchers awarded $8.65 million from National Institute on Aging
• UCI study reveals gene linked to breast cancer can suppress tumors
• Moral choices made during the Holocaust provide lessons for today
• Forest fire sensor inspired by nature
• Epilepsy: Signals 'brake' in brain impaired
• Advanced energy storage technologies offer economic and energy-efficient back-up power options
• Couples live together for convenience, not to test marriage
• Why athletes get injured
• Synthetic prion causes neurological disease in mice
• Researchers identify better hepatitis C treatment for people with HIV
• Why is Ian Kennedy's healthcare commission damaging NHS care?
• Study highlights need for improved care of diabetes patients in UK general practice
• Encouraging progress towards early identification of anthrax inhalation
• Building on success: Scope for further expansion of tuberculosis control in China
• NASA grant to tap lunar resources
• Brookhaven lab biophysicist F. William Studier wins R&D 100 award
• NASA plays key role in largest environmental experiment in history
• New Resilience Centre launched by Cranfield University and the Defence Academy of the UK
• The beak of the squid
• New regulations hinder research
• Failed asylum seekers must not be denied health care
• Common osteoarthritis drugs are ineffective after two weeks
• Emergency contraception: Why over-the-counter 'Plan B' is a flawed concept
• New theory links neutrino's slight mass to accelerating universe expansion
• Environment influences learning: U of T study
• Reaching for the gold
• Real leaders embrace change, regardless of title or position
• Use of cameras to monitor nursing-home care is subject of controversy
• Scientists build on case connecting inflammatory disease and depression
• Misfiring proteins tied to inflammation and sick feeling of type 2 diabetics
• Delta digs show sea is rising
• U. of Colorado research team traces origins, uplift of California's highest mountains
• Prion finding offers insight into spontaneous protein diseases
• Legendary Scripps geologist receives Drake Medal
• Researchers unearth ancient continental rift activity
• NIH renews funding for continued Rb2 tumor suppressing gene research at Temple
• Jefferson study shows Frova (frovatriptan) effective in preventing menstrual associated migraine
• Jobs offshored for cost savings and quality
• Researchers review evolutionary history of modern algae
• Researchers look into components of RNA silencing machinery
• 2.8 percent of the US population suffers from excessive sweating
• New study explodes myth about vegetarian diet
• Study: Contact lenses good option for 8- to 11-year-olds
• Hypnosis more helpful to men than women in quitting smoking
• South African Ministers open African office of Clinical Trials Partnership
• New hope for the estimated 300,000 Americans co-infected with hepatitis C and HIV
• Scientists suggest framework for epigenetics in common disease
• Ancient brewery discovered on mountaintop in Peru
• Newly designed nanoparticle quantum dots simultaneously target and image prostate tumors in mice
• Satellites are tracing Europe's forest fire scars
• Fractured crater near Valles Marineris
• Sandia supercomputer to be world's fastest, yet smaller and less expensive than any competitor
• Carnegie Mellon University hosts ACS-PRF summer school on green chemistry
• Ocean study explores link with Australian and Indonesian rainfall
• Spring through fall, cities are greener longer than neighboring rural regions
• American adults feel sad, blue, or depressed about 3 days a month
• Studies show tacrolimus is more effective than pimecrolimus
• Fluid derived from aloe plant prolongs life after hemorrhagic shock in animal study
• New UNC, EPA 9/11 study suggests that pollutants posed small cancer risks
• Negative self-image of adolescents fosters increasingly damaging behaviors
• Joint electron-beam research grant aims at Mars — and the stars
• CBEN wins grant for undergraduate nanotech course
• DNA tests point to extinction of 2 distinctive arctic bird populations
• Virtual counselor supplements traditional genetic counseling
• OHSU researchers discover possible method for early detection, prevention of premature birth
• NSF awards $10 million in grants to ocean sites for long-term ecological research
• Location of potential familial lung cancer gene discovered
• Trapped immune cells contribute to plaque buildup in arteries
• Whale carcass yields bone-devouring worms
• K-State researcher links cigarette smoke, vitamin A deficiency and emphysema
• Cancer survival in Africa
• IEEE-USA testifies for balance in copyright policy
• High-tech employment shrinks in second quarter, despite positive signs on unemployment rates
• New world record magnet for chemical and biomedical research
• Leptin and obesity
• Getting relief from pain can be shocking
• NSF grants $1 million to number theory project by Boston College, Stanford, Brown, Columbia
• Ocean scientists assess impact of seismic pulses in effort to protect whales
• Casanova or caveman: Scientists isolate nerve cells that choreograph male fly's courtship behavior
• Yale scientists visualize details of how hepatitis C unwinds RNA
• Optical breast cancer detector
• URI physical oceanographers receive grant to improve predictions of hurricane intensity
• Men may be best left alone for therapy
• Polar scientists will reveal 50 million years of climate history
• FDA approves new labelling for Seroquel in bioplar mania
• Bone, enamel, dentine, milk & saliva share gene family
• FDA approves VYTORIN, first and only to powerfully reduce LDL cholesterol through dual inhibition
• Study suggests stroke-prevention strategy for kids pioneered at MCG is working
• K-State professor combines love of teaching, research to examine eye development
• One taste of growth protein and nerve cells want more
• Scientists pinpoint molecules that generate synapses
• The best view of the Tour is from space
• 'Yardangs' on Mars
• International Space Station heads of agency meeting
• Unlocking the secrets of titanium, a 'key' that assists hydrogen storage
• First International Scientific Conference on Childhood Leukaemia
• Interactive social robots to participate in AAAI's Annual Mobile Robot Challenge
• Children's Hospital Boston receives more than $10 million to help make smallpox vaccine safer
• Council voting power affects EU budget shares
• CIHR joins in the international registration of randomised controlled trials
• Major scientific discovery in cancer research to be honored
• Colleagues to recognize research leadership in cancer detection, prevention and treatment
• Cutting-edge cancer researchers sought for international recognition
• Gene therapy reaches muscles throughout the body and reverses muscular dystrophy in animal model
• Save the rainforest - eat a tree
• Study suggests antipsychotics do not raise risk of stroke in Alzheimer's patients
• URI oceanographer studies seasonal changes in coastal 'jet' south of Block Island
• 'Cool' fuel cells could revolutionize Earth's energy resources
• LICR/UCSD team solves mystery of centromeres
• UCSD launches Industry-University Center for networked systems
• Scripps researchers document significant changes in the deep sea
• Clonidine reduces post-surgical risk of cardiovascular death in non-cardiac surgery
• Stem cells fill gap left by stroke, say Stanford researchers
• Seroquel: New data supports use in treatment of agitation in elderly patients with dementia
• News tips from the Journal of Neuroscience
• Stuttering more than talk - research shows brain's role in disorder
• Breakthrough yields simple way to make microscopic electronics
• NASA goes to the 'SORCE' of Earth sun-blockers
• The blind really do hear better
• K-State researcher working to improve alternatives to equine antibiotics
• Cancer detection method overcomes problem of samples with few cells
• Leg symptoms and severity of peripheral arterial disease predict functional decline
• Decision aids can help women learn about breast cancer and assist in choosing treatment
• Georgia Tech researchers get $5 million to smooth out kinks in electromagnetic propulsion
• Family-friendly, flexible and far-reaching
• Why obese mothers abandon breastfeeding
• For many adolescent girls, pregnancy may be no accident
• Springtime blooms seen earlier now than in the past, say Boston University biologists
• Protein key to trafficking in nerve terminals
• New gene associated with type 1 diabetes
• Microarrays, key genome expression trackers, work better when probes are sequence-verified
• Canadian Society of Agronomy partners with Plant Management Network
• July/August 2004 Annals of Family Medicine tip sheet
• Childbirth and disasters discussed in July/Aug issue of Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health
• Cardiologists studying new screening test for heart disease
• Philosopher asserts morality matters more than ever
• It's a no-brainer: Prepare for West Nile virus
• Ear-like system could clear up cellphone conversations
• Researchers overcome barrier to shrinking wireless devices
• $8.7 million U. of Colorado instrument to fly on high-tech mercury mission
• Study shows safe, effective therapy for previously untreated patients with HIV & hepatitis C
• Quantum computing, secure communication closer
• Plant respiration not just an evolutionary leftover, study shows
• Growing tiny totally tubular formations
• Technological advances enhance video surveillance equipment progress
• Healthy fats and oils essential to satisfy calorie-conscious consumers
• Millions of osteoporosis sufferers go undiagnosed, Stanford study finds
• Rutgers cancer prevention expert calls for FDA action to reduce colon cancer and osteoporosis
• Enhanced LEDs promise to transform lighting
• Research reveals role of gene in infertility
• Women at least twice as likely to get some musculoskeletal disorders
• Siblings help children get along with others in kindergarten
• Children can have a better memory than adults (at least sometimes)
• Food rations hydrated by swamp water...or worse
• ET first contact 'within 20 years'
• Did Napoleon's doctors finish him off?
• Genome-wide analysis provides detailed understanding of flesh-eating bacteria epidemics
• The practicalities of keeping clean
• Mixed results for study assessing effectiveness of peer-led sex education
• Is it churlish to criticise Bush over his spending on AIDS?
• Encouraging results for long-term efficacy of meningitis C vaccine
• Call for investment in prevention of 'neglected diseases' to improve global health
• Combination anti-clotting therapy raises bleeding risk for people at high risk of recurrent stroke
• Physical symptoms appear to predict cancer prognosis
• Income and education linked to outcome in cervical cancer
• Joslin Diabetes Center releases new low impact exercise video
• Newer osteoporosis drugs associated with increased patient visits and treatment
• End-of-life treatment decisions might not be consistent with patients' advance directives
• IDSA proposes federal measures to spur antibiotic development
• School in Tunisia at the hub of major socio-economic and cultural issues
• Antimalarial substances found in New Caledonian sponges
• Good bacteria trigger proteins to protect the gut
• Military flight planning software expands capabilities and attracts new users
• Ship-sinking monster waves revealed by ESA satellites
• Astrazeneca urges FDA to dismiss Public Citizen petition on Crestor(R)
• Nature mimics industry
• Researchers uncover surprising degree of large-scale variation in the human genome
• New framework for biodiversity conservation
• Young people put at serious risk by poor advice on holiday sex
• NICE is creating inflationary pressure on the NHS
• Growing new breed of vaccine-producing plants to fight human diseases worldwide
• Report outlines vision and recommendations for microbiology in the 21st Century
• Media advisory: American Psychological Association 112th Annual Convention
• Study shows that ultrasound accreditation improves the quality of ultrasound practice
• Register early for the AIUM regional course, Sonography: A Broad Sweep, and Save
• Presidential Recognition Awards presented at the 2004 AIUM Annual Convention
• New Investigator Award presented at the 2004 AIUM Annual Convention
• AIUM regional course, Doppler Imaging 2004: From Basic Applications to New Frontiers
• AIUM announced education and research grant recipients at the 2004 AIUM Annual Convention
• Scientists discover new intricacies in how ulcer bugs stick to stomach
• Unique observations of newborn star provide information on solar system’s origin
• New research reveals binge drinking initiated by religious Anglicans in 1660s
• University team probes Twin Towers safety
• Antibiotics gain strength with natural compound
• University of Pittsburgh medical center among first to implant heart assist device
• Mediterranean sun seekers should thank Antarctica
• Bladder-sparing treatment shows promise against cancer, maintains quality of life, UMHS study finds
• Scientists describe the world's smallest, lightest fish
• West Nile takes its toll on rare bird
• Tufts professor launches program to mentor deaf students in state-of-the-art physics research
• New view of leukemia cells identifies best treatment options, Stanford researchers say
• NRH1 and Wnt signaling come together in convergent extension
• Drug prevents chemotherapy-induced hearing loss, study finds
• Scientists fear new drugs and genetic doping
• Workforce achievements celebrated at NASA Marshall Center Awards ceremony
• Research shows aspirin therapy didn't work in almost half of stroke patients studied
• The debate over acetaminophen and acute liver failure
• The Cochrane Library newsletter, Issue 3, 2004
• ESA's high-energy observatories spot doughnut-shaped cloud with a black-hole filling
• Mapping the evolution of a virus
• Visiting dental researcher at Case invents new technology
• New Martian meteorite found in Antarctica
• Researchers find that color perception is not innate, but acquired after birth
• Putting GPS to work, researchers shed light on road-following by pigeons
• Insecticide resistance: A constraint on evolutionary change
• Hunt for a new plant hormone points to carotenoids
• Double-segment periodicity underlies 'odd' segment generation in centipedes
• Tony Blair launches UK's new global AIDS strategy
• Study yields insights into precancerous condition
• Scientific publications: Time for change
• Why some neonates need caffeine
• Heat and exercise alone may not determine how much we sweat
• From orchards and fields to townhouses and offices
• Yale receives $2.1 million Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation grant for HIV prevention in India
• Air travelers with cardiovascular disease remain safe—with some recommendations
• What are babies thinking before they start talking?
• International opinion-leaders provide most recent perspectives
• Geologists discover water cuts through rock at surprising speed
• Condom use decreases pelvic inflammatory disease recurrence
• Songbirds escaped from Australasia, conquered rest of world
• Silicon-based photodetector is sensitive to ultraviolet light
• Unique partnership between UH, FDA opens path for scientific exchange
• UGA named recipient of $5.6 million grant from NSF for corn improvement
• Human intelligence determined by volume and location of gray matter tissue in brain
• Aging HIV patients may be at risk for dementia, study shows
• UAB creates the first Internet server to search for genetic diversity
• Friedman School of Tufts: Policy Points
• Security the biggest roadblock to increased adoption of wireless technologies
• Advancements in micro technology catapult MEMS-based applications
• Inflammation's trigger finger
• New discovery could provide tool to detect whether a cancer will develop and spread
• NASA to decommission the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission
• Geologists discover water cuts through rock at surprising speed
• Aging population, longer survival with disease magnify heart failure 'epidemic'
• Effects of Huntington's disease mutation more complex than supposed
• Lower drug prices could eliminate coverage gap in Medicare prescription drug plan
• Educating immune system may ease future use of stem cells
• Gene defects found in age-related macular degeneration
• A pathway to blocking autoimmunity
• New report highlights lack of minorities in medicine
• Dr. Patricia Limerick to speak at ESA annual meeting
• Galileo moves forward
• Aurora participants approve preparatory phase for European Space Exploration Programme
• 16th EORTC – NCI – AACR Symposium
• Plant gene discovery could enhance plant growth, reduce fertilizer needs and phosphate pollution
• Briggs takes to the molecular level Darwin's findings on plants sensing the direction of light
• Was Atkins right?
• Reading hexametric rhyme supports cardiac synchronization, especially after a heart attack
• Long-term heart damage may result from constant confrontation and defeat
• Eating broiled, baked fish may lower incidence of irregular heart rhythm in the elderly
• More than half hospitalized stroke patients likely treated for hypertension against guidelines
• Migraines more likely to occur around menstruation, medication may prevent more than half
• Highlights of Washington University Alzheimer's Research at National Conference
• Medication helps quell the agitation of dementia
• Penn School of Medicine researchers honored for their work on schizophrenia and depression
• Anthropological findings on agricultural origin and dispersals into Europe
• UC Berkeley, Taiwanese experiment snaps unique images of sprites, jets and elves
• Poker Flat Research Range supports unmanned aerial vehicle operations
• New genetic mechanism for evolution
• A mother's obesity can cause malformations in her children
• Study by Tufts biologist provides window into progression of some degenerative diseases
• New breast-imaging technology could save more women's lives
• Computers significantly increase breast cancer detection rate
• Breast-saving technique also decreases treatment time
• Ablation therapy destroys breast cancer without scarring
• Annual reminder needed for mammography
• Mayo Clinic editorial discusses new targeted therapy for treatment of resistant colorectal cancer
• LSU vet school professor uses gene therapy to destroy cancerous tumors
• Vaccine boosts immunity against cancer target
• Molecular motor shuttles key protein in response to light
• New drugs prevent scarring after glaucoma eye surgery
• Orqis Medical receives FDA conditional approval for pivotal trial of cardiac recovery system
• Research clarifies role of LR11 receptor in Alzheimer's disease
• Primate research combines with eye-tracking technology to detect cognitive impairment
• Early warnings signs may signal presence of mild cognitive impairment
• Researchers discuss revised Food Guide Pyramid and what it will mean for the food industry
• Carnegie Mellon organizes supply chain trading agent competition
• Seeing the same physician regularly leads to better preventive care
• Physical symptoms of depression may be misdiagnosed
• Mild cigarettes offer 'no advantage' to heavy smokers - Japanese study
• Significant strides in small regulatory RNA research in plants
• Symposium to tackle questions of genetic engineering and biodiversity
• AACR applauds FDA decision to create new office of oncology drug products
• New research explores definition, incidence & treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
• Genetic model for devastating form of paraplegia suggests new treatments
• New textbook introduces students to the foundations, applications of nanotechnology
• Wildland fires: After the smoke clears
• Cell study leap forward for tissue engineering, diseases
• Fire on the 'Vomit Comet'
• Oregon optics center to build new laser lab
• Dig unearths artifacts that may resolve Donner Party questions
• UNC's expertise in rare disease leads to patient, family education weekend
• Mystery of nanoparticles concealed in the blink of an eye
• 90 million year old dino tracks found on resort island
• Research shows oceans are becoming more acidic
• Training may increase nurses' anxiety about death in the short term
• Researchers identify gene for a primary form of sudden infant death sydrome (SIDS)
• News tips from the Journal of Neuroscience
• Rutgers chemist uses NMR to elucidate protein-DNA interaction
• Research to Prevent Blindness awards $4.8 million
• Study: Dementia often undiagnosed in clinical settings
• Aura launched, to better understand the air we breathe
• Twisting the light away
• New standards to improve measurements of microdevices
• NIST study shows computerized fingerprint matching is highly accurate
• NIST standard adopted for across-the-road radar
• New database to help develop AIDS drugs
• Method tests strength of advanced thin films
• Cryogenics research yields possible cure for arrhythmia
• A safer way to make metal nanospheres
• Donepezil may have short-term benefit for mild cognitive impairment
• Protective mechanism exploited by tumors may provide new cancer treatment
• Treatment causes short-term, modest delay in Alzheimer's onset in patients with mild cog impairment
• Coronary artery bypass surgery not a risk factor for dementia
• Study examines effects of state-mandated reimbursement for clinical trials
• Other highlights in the July 21 JNCI
• High-dose chemotherapy not superior to conventional chemotherapy in high-risk breast cancer patients
• Common therapy for HIV associated with cervical abnormality regression
• Stroke severity is predominant predictor of discharge destination for patients
• Statin drug improves cholesterol levels and reduces arterial wall thickness among certain children
• Risk of suicidal behavior similar among users of different antidepressant drugs
• Levodopa and pramipexole both good options for initial treatment of Parkinson disease
• Injectable soft tissue implant material appears effective in facial plastic surgery
• Heart failure incidence remains stable; survival increases
• Drug can induce tanning when used with sunlight or simulated UV-B light
• Carnivore extinction risk determined more by biology than human population density, says study
• Homeland security mapping tool improves incident planning and response
• Scientists issue statement on scientific peer review
• New research on causes of cancer patients' fatigue
• Space tech captures toxic micro-organisms
• European researchers tackle mitosis
• Laboratory scientists contribute to NASA Mercury MESSENGER Mission
• Los Alamos pressure process makes pure zirconium glass
• Listeria can persist in stores and processing plants
• Pump failure implicated in a form of dystonia
• 'Go pills' blunt anticipation of rewards
• Antismoking campaigns, higher prices could save lives
• Skin condition linked to genetics in Caucasian and Chinese populations
• New data reveals weather can trigger a migraine
• Battling the bulge in adolescents
• Who should genetic information belong to?
• Simple measures can eradicate MRSA
• Cannabis extract reduces pain in multiple sclerosis patients
• Tips from the Journals of the American Society for Microbiology
• Cinnamon oil kills mosquitoes
• Wynn Foundation grant funds further study of retinal cell transplantation at Utah's Moran Eye Center
• USC scientist invents technique to grow superconducting and magnetic 'nanocables'
• Gene expression patterns may help predict risk and progression of prostate cancer
• Female & black legislators more likely than others to prioritize children's health
• To Mars and beyond: UH researchers participate in rocket research
• Gladstone study finds no evidence of superinfection among highly exposed HIV+ couples
• Findings suggest need for new view of p53 cancer protein's interaction with DNA
• Leading scientists design new framework for biodiversity conservation
• System to monitor heat panels could safeguard future spacecraft
• Most Americans not sure about the sources of high cholesterol
• Patterning the face
• How wounds heal – Clues from flies
• HIV reveals evolution of a primate defense against intragenomic infiltrators
• 'Anti-plume' found off Pacific Coast
• Astronomers measure mass of a single star - first since the Sun
• Vollum scientists find new form of dopamine transmission
• OHSU to study vaccination methods for those most susceptible to bioterrorist attack
• Babies get hands-on with language
• A bizarre way to find space junk
• Distinguished NJIT physicist to receive international medal for space science
• Teen birth rate down, youth less likely to be involved in violent crimes
• Mouse brain stem cells capable of converting into blood vessel cells
• Fauci to present research update at World AIDS Conference in Bangkok
• Dog genome assembled
• UK cervical screening programme saves 5000 lives a year
• 'It is time to stop putting children second in the UK and USA'
• Excessive television viewing in childhood and adolescence linked to poor adult health
• Better outcome for rheumatoid arthritis patients given intensive outpatient treatment
• A window of opportunity for Africa's health information
• Disparity in liver transplantation by race
• Cell death protein has surprising role in cell migration
• ESA considers the next step in assessing the risk from Near-Earth Objects
• A better way to copy DNA
• ORNL nanoprobe creates world of new possibilities
• Argonne scientists determine structure of staph, anthrax enzyme
• Study suggests broader chemotherapy attack in breast cancer
• DOE Office of Science INCITE program seeks proposals for large-scale scientific computing
• National Corn Growers Association announces valuable maize genome data now available to scientists
• Hormone helps fish to mate, may affect human hearing
• Researchers develop better understanding of immune response to viral infection
• Heart failure patients respond well to beta-blocker drugs
• Vioxx in high doses causes hypertension
• UW study: Migrating birds offer insight into sleep
• Will the insured sacrifice to help cover the uninsured? New study suggests yes
• HIV clinician fatalism hinders 'prevention for positives' counseling
• Growth study of wild chimpanzees challenges assumptions about early humans
• Funding to commercialize technologies of UC San Diego engineers tops $1.2 million
• Africans take anti-HIV meds at a higher rate than many anticipated
• Rural African men claim AIDS as sign of masculinity
• National Academies advisory: July 21 meeting on S&T presidential advisory committees
• Rapid prototyping makes technologies affordable by enabling mass customization
• Plastic processors and machinery suppliers collaborate as productivity gains score over price
• Gene profiles could improve acute leukemia diagnosis and lead to better treatments
• New paper in Science introduces revolutionary new paradigm for fishery management
• First medical test on CD gets good results
• NASA's Aura satellite launch postponed
• Impact of Earth's rising atmospheric carbon dioxide found in world oceans
• NIAID expands West Nile virus treatment trial
• Scientists discover key step in the development of nerve cells controlling autonomic functions
• Mayo Clinic researchers use human antibody to cure malignant melanoma in mice
• Medical database agreement to enhance ACG risk adjustment system
• Nerve cells' powerhouse 'clogged' in Lou Gehrig's disease
• New drug shows promise against Gleevec resistance in mice
• Telemedicine via satellite – the way forward
• US ITER project office will be located at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
• Oxygen sensing in worms may hold key to healthy blood pressure in humans
• Los Alamos computers probe how giant planets formed
• Hormone replacement therapy should start early
• Climate-based model to predict West Nile virus activity
• American Thoracic Society Journal news tips for July 2004 (second issue)
• APS recognizes Intel high school finalists for experiments in physiology
• Secret behind hard exoskeletons, spreading wings revealed
• National Bioinformatics Resource Center to support infectious disease research
• Some of the biggest raindrops on record found in both clean and dirty air
• New research suggests previously unrecognized mechanism by which blood vessels are patterned
• Genital pain linked to increased pain sensitivity throughout the body, UMHS researchers find
• Lifelong career adds up to top honors for UH math professor
• New model explains why costly insect 'outbreaks' hard to predict
• Experimental compound battles Gleevec resistance
• Strict environmental regulations compel petroleum refiners to opt for catalytic processes
• Advanced electrical systems needed to power highly automated, next-generation cars
• Society for conservation biology conference
• War casualties are negatively impacting Bush's chances of re-election
• New study in moths shows insects not entirely ruled by instinct
• Another fringe benefit for highly paid employees: More fun at work
• When sun's too strong, plankton make clouds
• Thalidomide's promising future in fighting cancer explored in Mayo Clinic proceedings
• LSU researcher discovers new bird
• Institute for OneWorld Health receives Gates Foundation grant
• Report outlines steps needed to lessen smallpox threat
• Link established between presence of a key protein and the aggressiveness of prostate cancer
• National Science Foundation renews funding for Georgia State University led center
• Small not necessarily different
• ESA 89th Annual Meeting
• Italian research links diet with endometriosis risk
• Winning sound with Ariane technology
• Decoy protein shows promise as potential cancer therapy
• $1.86 billion boost for UK science and innovation
• 3D neutron-based medical imaging, 4D lung scans, and hitting a moving tumor
• Sponge substance works well with yew derivative to thwart cancer cell proliferation
• Scientists identify molecular link driving spread of skin cancer
• Patients' cells from tumors, the immune system merged for customized cancer therapy
• JCI Table of Contents, 15 July 2004
• When male fish hum, females swim in, thanks to hormones, adaptable hearing
• Updated guidelines support lowering of cholesterol in those at risk for heart attack, stroke
• Chipmunks descended from ancestors that survived last ice age, scientists say
• Neurodegenerative disease in children might respond to neurosteroids
• Nerve cells successfully regenerated following spinal cord injury
• Mobile HIV testing program removes barriers to testing in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Researchers find working class women are target of mass marketing campaigns by tobacco companies
• Crime scene to court
• Vital visionaries program improves medical students attitudes towards older people
• Poor access to health information: A barrier to achieving millennium goals
• Call for investment in prevention of 'neglected diseases' to improve global health
• New lower-cost assay system equivalent to flow cytometry for accurate CD4+/CD8+ cell counts
• 4 out of 5 eligible patients missing opportunity to benefit from latest HIV breakthrough
• Stem cells get a workout
• IEEE-USA wins international public relations award
• NSF grant funds molecular photosensor
• DFG announces three percent budget increase
• Vaccine targeting cancer-related antigens in brain tumors appears to prolong survival
• Nearly half of L.A. county residents get almost no exercise
• Lack of immune system protein prevents lupus-like condition in mice
• 'Why Knot?' comic book teaches mathematical theory
• Stroke and sensory rehabilitation research
• Water study yields a few surprises for New England
• Study examines residency's influence in doctors' decisions to use smoking cessation methods
• Humans may surpass other natural forces as earth movers
• UCSD undergraduates participate in collaborative studies abroad on cyberinfrastructure
• UCI launches nation's first medical education program focused on Latino culture
• UCSD biologists discover cell's defense mechanism against class of disease-causing bacterial toxins
• Some HIV patients treated during early infection test negative
• Researchers discover how worms' noses sense oxygen
• Triple-vaccine strategy stimulates strong HIV-specific immune response in monkeys
• Study finds majority of children playing sports unprepared for asthma attacks
• Article series aims to educate on the truth of anti-aging claims
• Asian bird flu became highly pathogenic through continued circulation and gene swapping
• Study suggests first molecular target to halt spread of HPV
• OHSU scientists find gene influencing drug withdrawal
• Update on cholesterol guidelines: more-intensive treatment options for higher risk patients
• AIDS toll in African heartland isn't always what people think
• Study reports seafood allergies often begin later in life
• Genetic mutation found that is major contributor to type 1 diabetes
• Up-front cost for treating an HIV-infected patient in Africa is $30 USD per visit
• Two common antiretrovirals are equally effective, but one has fewer side effects
• Racial variations in nursing home resident vision loss
• Medication can help diabetics lose weight, but long-term effects uncertain
• Beta-blocker drugs well tolerated for heart failure patients
• Appetite-stimulating hormone levels decrease after gastric bypass surgery
• 'Light on a chip' potential seen by scientists spoofing natural phenomenon
• The European Patent Office, third epoline® annual conference
• Northern rim of Hellas basin
• Linking with the future
• FITS format liberation
• Argonne wins four R&D 100 awards for innovative technologies
• Key principles for the foundation of a European Research Council (ERC)
• 'Extinct' bird rediscovered in Mexico
• Children's Hospital Boston awarded over $500,000 for prostate cancer research
• Global team of physicists upends standard model with discovery of neutrino oscillation, mass
• Large study confirms UK Gulf war servicemen report more ill health.
• Call for greater involvement of developing world scientists in fight against AIDS
• American Sociological Association convenes 2004 annual meeting in San Francisco
• More intensive cholesterol treatment an option for high risk heart patients
• Irregular heart rhythm linked with sleep disorder
• AGU Journal highlights - 8 July 2004
• No clear-cut answers on statins as therapy for Alzheimer's disease
• Late-breaking news in Alzheimer's – Drug for agitation; AIDS connection; and an animal model
• Brain imaging techniques sharpen focus on Alzheimer's
• Biology is not always destiny in Alzheimer's, says new twins data
• Alzheimer's, cardiovascular disease share risk factors
• Alzheimer's Association, NIA seek to expedite prevention trials for Alzheimer's
• Warren Pharmaceuticals publishes results of preclinical evaluation
• Study links obesity, other health problems to adolescent binge drinking
• Access to DNA secrets yields better understanding of genes, possible tool for disease diagnosis
• U of T microbiologists achieve results with pattern recognition software
• New company to develop next-generation sunscreens
• Best ever UV images of Saturn rings hint at their origin, evolution, say U. of Colorado researchers
• UCLA launches unique bladder cancer prevention study
• Mitochondria in spinal cords is ALS target according to UCSD medical researchers
• International team of scientists successfully observes elusive neutrino oscillation
• Mosquito researchers track dengue fever in Sonora, Mexico
• UCL art historians turn detective to verify a Vermeer
• UK biotechnology business plan competition now open to students in the US and Canada
• 'Weed from hell' found in Texas
• Global competition closes Texas sawmills/paper mills
• Experiment station researcher looking for missing links in corn
• 'Trap' crop saves Texas cross timbers melon production
• News tips from the Journal of Neuroscience
• Plant pathologists look to forensics to aid in biosecurity
• MRI analysis shows brain connections that develop last decline first
• Study: Religious activity equals less sex, drugs for some teens
• Study identifies genetics of fat metabolism, red wine link
• Anti-cancer agent built from anti-inflammatory drug
• Vaccine scandal revives cancer fears
• Blame lifestyle for myopia, not genes
• Human periodontal ligament stem cells isolated for the first time
• New space-borne instrument to track greenhouse gases, ozone destroyers, and other pollutants
• HPV vaccine targets women age 24-45
• Tobacco sponsorship of Formula One must stop, say health experts
• Stem-cell transfer could improve cardiac functioning after heart attack
• Stem-cell research and reproductive cloning laws should be separate
• 'It is time for scientists to make the case for stem-cell research'
• Could skin cells become brain cells?
• Study links virus to aggressive breast cancers
• Patients anticipate high number of side effects to cancer treatment
• July/August GSA Bulletin media highlights
• Risky sexual behaviors reduced in high-risk adolescents with targeted HIV prevention intervention
• ESA awarded new SEEDS grant
• Finland becomes eleventh ESO member state
• Listening to Vega
• Fast and slow motor-skill learning are mediated by distinct neural processes
• A genetic model for hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) disease
• Altered expression of key developmental genes underlies evolution of butterfly wing patterns
• Tougher action needed to counter tobacco industry influence in Formula One
• Star ratings assessment is flawed, argue researchers
• Medical training reforms may have dire consequences
• 'You may have overstepped the mark' cancer expert warns Prince of Wales
• Hospital inspections may be better guide to performance than star ratings
• Naltrexone injections for alcohol dependence: once-a-month treatment helps maintain sobriety
• Light-to-moderate drinking appears to have little effect on the risk for breast cancer
• Different subgroups of alcoholics respond differently to serotonin-acting medication
• Acamprosate: potential medication for treating alcoholism
• Scientists target prime suspect in Alzheimer's disease
• Obesity, diet, inactivity linked to dementia risk
• Minorities hardest hit by Alzheimer's disease
• Medicare claims for Alzheimer's disease skyrocket 250 percent
• Media advisory — Save the date July 18-22, 2004, Philadelphia
• Frequent tanners may be lured by the 'feel-good' effects of UV light
• Animal research suggests that stress may increase risk of uterine cancer
• $1.6 million grant to Williams College
• Technology could enhance accuracy of breast biopsy
• New study shows phonics is critical for skilled reading
• UNC research accelerates discovery of novel gene function
• University of Illinois creates robot farmers
• UCSD team determines cellular stress within body is critical
• Nanoparticles stiff from constant strain, UC Berkeley and LBNL scientists report
• Wistar-discovered antibody will help diagnose appendicitis
• The future of nanotechnology
• IOM report urges immediate rollout of HIV/AIDS initiatives in developing world
• Jefferson-based technology promises to help find hard-to-diagnose appendicitis cases
• Children of obese parents face highest risk of being overweight, Stanford study finds
• Confidentiality of genetic databases questioned by Stanford researchers
• Summer in the South: Kudzu and oriental bittersweet
• Towards a better understanding of children's bicycling injuries
• Maternal DHA levels plays important role in infant development
• Living at home helps young mothers stay in school
• Exploring the connection between economic status and physical health in teenagers
• Children's perceptions of self influence peer relationships
• 'Crack babies' do better when placed with non-family caregivers
• Anxiety during pregnancy affects child behavior
• RICE gets $1.1m from DOD to study neurofibromatosis
• Hormone wants to keep body at weight set point
• Sleepless over Seattle: Migrating songbirds forgo sleep but keep their wits
• Harnessing DNA-based technology for drug discovery
• Carnivore species are predicted to be at increased extinction risk from human population growth
• Comparing primate genomes offers insight into human evolution
• Macrophages, not stem cells, correct liver disease by fusion
• Prozac for the masses: Academy panel debates the ethics of mood enhancement
• National study shows dog and cat allergens are universally present in U.S. homes
• New Children's Environmental Health Center will address exposures of Tar Creek residents
• Growth hormone control may be important HIV lipodystrophy treatment
• Mayo Clinic researchers identify gene regulating aging and fertility
• Healthy eating and living can indeed reduce women's risk of getting cancer
• EC boosts European electron microscopy research
• Female infertility cAMP
• Gene therapy alternative to calcium channel blockers
• Guidelines for food allergy testing
• FSU scientists develop new tests to detect nut allergens in processed food
• New compound 'highly efficacious' at reducing human tumour growth
• Croatian skeletons reveal changing status of cancer in Europe across the centuries
• Chemoradioimmunotherapy for advanced breast cancer: hope for the future?
• Changing trends in sexual behavior may explain rising incidence of anal cancer
• Old galaxies in the young universe
• Spanish scientists develop powerful tool for exploration and integration of biological information
• Brain serotonin enzyme finding might explain psychiatric disorders
• Study reveals evolution on the (butterfly) wing
• Parental control of media influences behavior
• The amendment to the law on green Genetic Engineering inhibits innovation and research in Germany
• Drug reduces heart damage caused by potent, highly effective childhood leukemia treatment
• Gearing up for flooding season
• Self-confidence, future goals deter teen pregnancy
• Opinion leaders influence repeat Caesarean rates
• CERN openlab adds a new dimension to Grid computing
• Portland study on concussions in high school athletes receives grant
• Vertigo can be treated at home
• Neurology journal broadens recruitment efforts for clinical research trials
• Healthy lifestyle may reduce women's risk of developing cancer
• New technology could transform every train into a high speed cracked rail detector
• Patients with severe depression improve using guidelines developed by UT Southwestern researchers
• Protein controls acid in cells by direct detection of volume changes, study finds
• Climate may play role in lynx's hunting ability
• Arctic yields fresh evidence for Elizabethan gold swindle
• Survival strategies in nature
• Titan's surface revealed
• Two regimens found comparable in preventing perinatal transmission of HIV
• Rapid HIV testing provides accurate and timely test results for women in labor
• Gender-and culturally-tailored HIV prevention programs can work well for African American teen girls
• Combination therapies show similar effectiveness as antiretroviral treatments
• Endometrial cells can originate from donor-derived bone marrow cells
• Bone marrow cells can produce epithelial cells without fusion
• As humans alter land, infectious diseases follow
• Pediatricians are plentiful, but not in poorer states
• Archaeologists unearthing life of early integrated town in Illinois
• New research to explore impacts of stereotyping
• Structure solved at Scripps shows how one human protein reduces potency of chemotherapy
• NEJM study shows link between rapid rise in PSA levels, death from prostate cancer
• WTC investigation identifies standards, codes issues
• Measuring artificial viruses to improve disease detection
• Lack of supply chain standards costing billions of dollars
• Lasers key to construction, manufacturing, defense advances
• New method enables researchers to make human SARS antibodies quickly
• 3-D structure of anthrax toxin complex solved
• Tactics technology could produce tomorrow's tennis champions
• Newer form of heparin drug of choice
• Study finds plant enzyme function changes with location in cell
• Tuning the nanoworld
• Tracing a killer's path in Lou Gehrig's disease
• Saving the most vulnerable brain cells in stroke
• Sequential signals choreograph embryonic tubule formation
• Molecular traffic cop directs cellular signals
• Bacterial toxin may protect infants from asthma
• Even occasional exercise can extend life for older people
• Study: Chance to retake the high-stakes high school exit exams is critical
• Public health and prisons
• Articles on forest fire risks published in BioScience
• New 20-year study links COPD and asthma
• Imaging technology may be used to diagnose melancholic depression
• Study of women with ovarian cancer suggests potential screening tool
• Pitt to establish center that will use viruses to trace nervous system circuitry
• National Parkinson Foundation designates UNC as 'Center of Excellence'
• Old is young, study finds
• University of Chicago scientists pinpoint cellular cause of SIDS
• Notices for runway closures, other restrictions confuse pilots, UCF study shows
• Cancer gene MYC emerging as key research target
• Gerontology researchers urge scrutiny of anti-aging treatments
• Texas Children's Hospital jumps up in list of 'America's Best'
• Pediatrician calls for more weight loss programs to treat severely obese teens
• 'Over the moon' at Saturn
• Searing heat, little package
• Digital evolution reveals the many ways to get to diversity
• Countries need greater support and less stringent conditions if global fund goals are to be met
• Glimpse at early universe reveals surprisingly mature galaxies
• No abdominal incisions – or scars – with new surgery tools and technique
• Studies show enoxaparin an effective alternative to heparin for acute coronary syndromes
• Soy protein with isoflavones does not improve cognitive function, BMD or cholesterol in women
• Origins of blood vessel cells
• Physicists reveal flaw in EU Constitution
• False or pirated antimalarial drugs freely obtainable in Cameroon
• AIDS: A single-tablet generic tritherapy
• July GEOLOGY and GSA TODAY media highlights
• Cassini-Huygens enters orbit around the ringed planet
• How DNA repair machinery is a 'Two-Way Street'
• ORNL adds three R&D 100s to DOE lab-leading total
• NARAC expands its reach
• Investigating digital images
• Expertise helps preserve famous Victorian steamship
• The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia named best hospital in U.S. for children
• Make a splash for public health this summer
• Crystal structure for anthrax-cell binding complex
• Severe sepsis causes almost 10% of cancer deaths
• Study determines the optimal time for bone marrow transplant in patients with blood disorder
• Dark matter and dark energy may be different aspects of a single unknown force
• Severe depression associated with greater number of nerve cells in thalamus region of brain
• Ginseng reduces effects of anti-clotting drug
• The key to cell motility
• Cough medicines no better than non-medicated placebo syrup for children's coughs
• Tau Ceti system, Asteroid Alley - an inhospitable neighbour
• An out of this world experience at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition
• HIV/AIDS issue: July 3, 2004
• Better information needed about herb-drug interactions
• Adverse drug reactions are a huge burden on NHS
• Study supports association between HPV infection and head and neck cancer
• Other highlights in the July 7 JNCI
• Milk consumption and calcium intake associated with lower colorectal cancer risk
• Parental supervision may reduce the risk for certain sexually transmitted diseases in adolescents
• Girls more likely than boys to be overexposed to alcohol ads in magazines
• Chicago teens living in safer neighborhoods less likely to carry concealed firearms
• Activity of enzyme that affects mood decreased in brains of teenage suicide victims
• American Chemical Society media registration
• Carnegie Mellon neuroscientist develops tool to image brain function at the cellular level
• Vacuum assisted deliveries are safe alternative to forceps
• American Thoracic Society Journal news tips for July 2004 (first issue)
• Animal research suggests plant estrogens in soy do not increase breast cancer risk
• Thirteen football players died during 2003 season, none from heatstroke, study shows
• Combination of gene therapy and gene silencing prevents neurodegenerative disease
• Twin books detail recipe for dynamic high-tech industries in developing countries
• That's not my hand! How the brain can be fooled into feeling a fake limb
• A new twist on fiber optics
• Studies suggest people with early AD can still learn
• Stress affects immunity in ways related to stress type and duration
• Significant drop in blood pressure may forecast dementia in the elderly
• Annals of Internal Medicine tip sheet for July 6, 2004
• New pulmonary hypertension guideline challenges use of common medication
• News briefs from the journal Chest, July 2004
• Study identifies promising treatment for kidney cancers
• XsalF comes to the fore in brain regionalization
• Hubble studies sequences of star formation in neighbouring galaxy
• Microscopy scans show how brain cells process energy
• 'Western' diets may be linked to greater stroke risk
• JCI table of contents, 1 July 2004
• Children see televised violence despite parent monitoring
• MRI more accurate for prenatal cleft lip and palate than sonography
• MDCT angiography safe and effective for imaging children
• Despite legislation, prompt payment for radiology services 'elusive goal' in New Jersey
• 3D MDCT can replace conventional angiography of extremities
• 16-MDCT shows promise in detecting coronary artery atherosclerosis
• July 2004 Ophthalmology journal
• Surprising finding could lead to new treatment for cystic fibrosis
• A pregnant pause for unexpected interactions
• ALL survivors bear genetic damage from life-saving chemotherapy
• PAF-way to bone loss
• Cancer patient, heal thyself
• JAMA media briefing presents new research on HIV/AIDS

Last reviewed: By John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on 21 Feb 2009
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