Psychology and Mental Health News Index
July 2005
- New study explores patterns in species diversity and genetic diversity
- Efforts to improve hospital care
- How do you spell recognition? C-O-R-E-C-E-P-T-O-R
- Agricultural antibiotic use contributes to 'super-bugs' in humans
- Comet Tempel 1 went back to sleep
- DFG establishes 11 new research units
- Less than 1 percent of health plan members are diagnosed with alcohol use disorders
- Top young African-American scholars in science and engineering to meet in Monterey, Calif.
- Medication eases obsessive-compulsive symptoms
- Gene silencing technique offers new strategy for treating, curing disease
- Penn researchers take a big step forward in making smaller circuits
- Three high school football players died from heatstroke last year, survey reveals
- Scientists make breakthrough in understanding muscle contraction
- Motoring proteins and genetic disease
- Milk genomics and human health symposium
- Detecting the traces of mystery matter
- HIV therapy success rates similar in developing and developed world, study shows
- New software can help people make better decisions in time-stressed situations
- Trapping genes that control flower development
- Single molecule is in driver's seat of molecular machine
- Earth from space: bloom in the Baltic
- Researchers reveal secret of key protein in brain and heart function
- New understanding of cell movement may yield ways to brake cancer's spread
- AGU journal highlights - 29 July 2005
- Experts on global nursing shortage provide recommendations to stem crisis
- W. M. Keck Foundation announces 2005 class of Distinguished Young Scholars in Medical Research
- Key to elephant conservation is 'in the sauce'
- How to keep a gorilla happy
- Oceanographers work a quarter of the world away from ship they're 'on'
- Pitt to teach green building in the tropics
- Ancient Iraqi harp reproduced by Liverpool engineers
- Stress slows wound healing; oxygen helps
- RPE meets EPR
- California Institute researchers unveil computer graphics innovations at SIGGRAPH
- Cannabis-based drugs could offer new hope for inflammatory bowel disease patients
- Anti-inflammatory function of Alzheimer's disease drugs revealed
- The Gerontolgogical Society of America taps Aetna's Rowe as annual meeting keynote speaker
- Broccoli packs powerful punch to bladder cancer cells
- Ossur acquires US orthotics company Royce Medical
- Mayo Clinic researchers use ultrasound to describe subtle heart muscle motions
- Chronic sinus infection thought to be tissue issue, Mayo Clinic scientists show it's snot
- Study finds multiple markers for breast and ovarian cancer
- Antiretroviral therapy may prevent HIV transmission from breastfeeding mothers to infants
- Discovery could be key to bioterrorism defense
- Water ice in crater at Martian north pole
- Initial operations for EGNOS
- First measurement of geoneutrinos at KamLAND
- A gold mine for science
- Census of Marine Life explorers surprised by diversity, density of Arctic creatures
- Carnegie Mellon statistics professors captures statistics award
- Research debunks myth of self-reliant nuclear family
- Brown grad student's seismic study shakes up plate tectonics
- Ground-breaking studies to be presented at top cancer meeting
- Mental-state reasoning is universal milestone in child development
- Calif., Fla., N.J. students win medals for US Chemistry Olympiad team
- Delirium associated with premature death
- Alzheimer's disease; new approach, new possibilities?
- UT Southwestern gets NASA grant to study human cells' response to radiation
- Circulating stem cells play small role in lung repair
- Enzyme deficiency may contribute to liver cancer, Mount Sinai research indicates
- Penn named a 'Breast Cancer Center of Excellence' by Department of Defense
- Major new UNC-based drinking water study suggests pregnancy fears may be overstated
- Carbon monoxide: Poison gas or anti-inflammatory drug?
- Teens' use of Internet and online services documented in new book
- Girls' confidence in math dampened by parents' gender stereotypes
- Catalyst support structures facilitate high-temperature fuel reforming
- U Iowa researchers prevent hereditary deafness in mice
- Habit leads to learning, new VA/UCSD study shows
- Parasites trigger healthy eating in caterpillars
- Ancient Tiberias reveals more of its beauty
- Chandramouli co-chairs IEEE GLOBECOM workshop
- US Senate increases microbicide funding for a total of $42 million
- Jonathan Baell wins Biota Award for Medicinal Chemistry
- Cancer quest boosted by renewal
- The World Congress of Nephrology – 26-30 June 2005, Singapore
- NYU Child Study Center to hold picnic for ParentCorps
- NASA develops a 'nugget' to search for life in space
- Is Uncle Sam watching you?
- Is it a cosmic string we're seeing?
- Natural gas vehicles: Government of Canada increases funding for conversion systems
- Researchers make headway in mystery of migraines
- The UK government's patient-led NHS will not improve health
- Right-brain stroke could be underdiagnosed
- Highly active antiretrovirals for HIV can substantially reduce rates of AIDS
- Female genital mutilation could cause infertility
- Coalition's refusal to record Iraq's civilian deaths failing to respect international law
- K-State professor assists in war on terror with bomb detection research
- Newest HIV drugs should be used with FUZEON(R)
- New study: Sexually transmitted disease treatment can be effectively administered by sex partners
- Foolproof 'fingerprint' on materials could aid the fight against fraud
- Family of life-extending genes discovered
- The unfolding space telescope
- SOHO watches Saturn and Cassini pass behind Sun
- NREL researcher recognized for outstanding achievement by Hispanic engineers organization
- Black people more likely to survive a stroke than white people
- BMJ highlights lack of international cooperation to investigate scientific fraud
- Acupuncture cuts tension headache rates by almost half
- New taxon of Galápagos tortoise identified
- Cameras may curb false confessions
- One hit of crystal meth causes birth defects: U of T study
- A new understanding of how immune system targets disease
- Any exposure to tobacco smoke during pregnancy is risky
- Combination scanner may increase accuracy in detecting spread, recurrence of head, neck cancer
- Hey doc, do I still need this catheter?
- Diabetic nerve therapy shows 'striking' results
- Small worm yields big clue on muscle receptor action
- Arts program provides services, guidance to HIV/AIDS patients
- Improving artificial heart top goal of award-winning research at UH
- Study separates behavioral and physiological mechanisms in testosterone mediated trade-offs
- Study reveals new information on the direct and indirect mate choice in lekking animals
- Study finds colony size selection determines adult survival and dispersal preferences in kestrels
- Study explores plant phenotypic plasticity belowground
- Research finds a mechanistic explanation for global patterns of liana abundance and distribution
- New study explores the evolution of male parental care and female multiple mating
- New research on temporal autocorrelation and metapopulations comprised of coupled sinks
- Research may provide new link between soft drinks and weight gain
- New finding may aid adult stem cell collection
- Chickadees can help humans get their bearings
- PET can identify effectiveness of chemotherapy early in high-risk breast cancer patients
- Rensselaer researchers develop heat spreader for epileptic seizure treatment device
- Major NH&MRC grant will fund multidisciplinary research to improve the treatment of neuroblastoma
- GroPep licenses technology to TGR BioSciences
- Random gene expression may drive HIV into hiding
- Mental health following stroke, spinal cord injury; sensory evaluation tools
- Canadian university students complete world's longest solar car race
- Cassini finds recent, unusual geology on Enceladus
- Researchers help sort out the carbon nanotube problem
- Measurement challenges in detecting cancer biomarkers
- Comments sought on draft federal IT security standard
- Compact JILA system stabilizes laser frequency
- Bioagent detector guide aids first responder purchasing
- Certolizumab pegol demonstrates positive results in two Phase III Crohn'™s disease trials
- Study: Well-known protein helps stem cells become secretory cells
- Depression linked to previously unknown dopamine regulator
- Critical step traced in anthrax infection
- Geological Society of America 2005 Annual Meeting
- Physicists entangle photon and atom in atomic cloud
- SMART-1 views Hadley Rille near Apollo 15 landing site
- Flexible photovoltaic cells
- Discovery of new dopamine action may yield alternative psychiatric drugs
- Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, July 2005
- Siemens Medical solutions pledges $1.5 million to accelerate clinical cancer research
- Jefferson Lab's FEL wins R&D100 Award
- NASA's Chandra neon discovery solves solar paradox
- Researchers explore ecological issues at annual meeting
- Rare bird 'sings' with its feathers to attract a mate
- North Atlantic right whales headed toward extinction
- Dew point causes discomfort by exceeding AC designs
- Opiates better than sedatives for treating newborns in withdrawal
- Cameras may curb false confessions
- Bacteria feed on smelly breath (and feet)
- The enigmatic face
- Our genes make us like people like us
- Mechanism proposed for link between RU-486 and fatal infections
- Trained nurses and laypersons perform well as preschool vision screeners
- Birds that sing with their wings to woo
- Endangered North Atlantic right whale study says population in crisis
- Gene found in 90 percent of breast cancers may be cancer vaccine target
- Protein controls metabolism: U of T research
- Earliest embryos ever discovered provide clues to dinosaur evolution, parenting: Study
- University of Newcastle upon Tyne to lead UK Stroke Research Network
- Patients learn more facts from videos but need contact with doctor to soothe their anxiety
- Cassini reveals Saturn's eerie-sounding radio emissions
- UGA physics professor William Yen wins international honor for work on luminescence
- Understanding biases in epidemic models important when making public health predictions
- Genetic links could unlock clues to leading cause of blindness
- Spaced out
- Posting and lurking
- Name your price
- New study reports the risk perceptions of natural vs 'medicalized' childbirth
- Gamble or play it safe?
- Studies reveal how plague disables immune system, and how to exploit the process to make a vaccine
- Immune system's distress signal tells bacteria when to strike back
- UCF tops $100 million milestone in research funding for 2004-05
- Together alone
- Ocean spray lubricates hurricane winds
- Neuroscientists identify how trauma triggers long-lasting memories in the brain
- $1 million grant from John A. Hartford Foundation awarded to UCSF geriatric nursing center
- 'Good' bacteria helps ease pain of colitis
- Extravagant but worthless gifts help a guy get the girl
- Possible exposure to nerve agents and brain cancer deaths in Gulf War veterans
- Stevens rolls out its latest venture: Attila Technologies
- M.D.-Ph.D. student wins Hertz fellowship
- Spinifex secures $3.25m investment to develop pain therapy
- Eight million dollar commitment to schizophrenia research
- Field of beams
- Tandem ions may lead the way to better atomic clocks
- MIT engineers an anti-cancer smart bomb
- Armed forces search for ways to improve survival in the combat zone
- Church impacts political activism among black Americans, expert says
- Wiley to publish new edition of Textbook of Biochemistry in November 2005
- FSU food scientist is lead scholar in trade
- Do free drug samples influence residents' prescribing decisions?
- Corn fungus is nature's master blaster
- Malaria mechanism revealed
- Early warning signs of Alzheimer's show up across cognitive areas years before official diagnosis
- Cassini reveals Saturn's eerie-sounding radio emissions
- Decreased breast cancer survival associated with high TRAIL-R2 expression
- Statin therapy may lower mortality in heart failure patients
- Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism
- New method shows it is possible to grow bone for grafts within a patient's body
- Gene's mutations found to cause life-threatening aortic disease
- Disease diagnosis, bioengineering covered at state nano summit
- New UC study shows 'stop and go' traffic increases infant wheezing
- Virtual colonoscopy reveals diseases outside the colon, as well
- Humans trading short-term food production for long-term environmental losses
- National Academies advisory: Preventing microbial contamination of Mars
- Deep thinking: Scientists sequence a cold-loving marine microbe
- Geologically produced antineutrinos provide a new window into the Earth's interior
- Scientists discover global pattern of big fish diversity in open oceans
- Brain changes in Alzheimer's disease are more likely to present as dementia in women than in men
- Virtual colonoscopy shows cancer outside the colon
- MR spectroscopy helps identify cancerous breast tumors
- Invasive honeysuckle opens door for new hybrid insect species
- FDA expands indication for ADDERALL XR® (CII) confirming safety and efficacy in adolescents
- NYU, Harvard study shows fear learning is influenced by race
- Combination therapy leads to partial recovery from spinal cord injury in rats
- High blood pressure not well controlled among older men and women
- FDA approved ROZEREM™ (ramelteon)
- To make stronger platinum jewelry, add a little chromium
- Study on female twins finds occupational class influences adult health, above early life conditions
- FSU scientist warns North Atlantic right whale facing extinction
- Student satellite makes use of facilities at ESA ESTEC
- Don Quixote's home shows way to future Earth Observation missions
- DFG presents the 2005 MAK and BAT value lists
- Stem cells in bone marrow replenish mouse ovaries
- Doctors and care providers often underestimate the full impact of head injuries
- APS physics tip sheet #50
- July/August 2005 Annals of Family Medicine tip sheet
- Special issue of Yale journal analyzes environmental impact of consumption
- Amazon source of 5-year-old river breath
- Immigrants spend half as much on health care as native-born Americans
- 'Achilles' heel' of the herpes virus possibly found
- One-atom-thick materials promise a 'new industrial revolution'
- Study aims to help elderly recover after surgery
- Fluorescing lab worms signal longer life spans, reports CU-Boulder team
- Unprecedented industry-backed laws limit public safety, study shows
- Researchers figure out how hearts fail
- Using nanoparticles, in vivo gene therapy activates brain stem cells
- The sound of a distant rumble
- Minimally invasive solid tumor biopsy may replace surgery to get diagnostic specimens
- Hamill Foundation funds innovation program at Rice
- What is the best treatment for postherpetic neuralgia?
- What are the roles and responsibilities of the media in disseminating health information?
- Identification of a protein important for Hepatitis B replication
- Enlisting genomics to understand flu evolution
- Artemisinin-based therapy may not be the best treatment for uncomplicated malaria in Africa
- Adult socioeconomic position and health of twins
- Highway trucking: SmartDriver fuel-efficiency program launched in Ontario
- Researchers identify gene set linked to breast cancer's spread to lungs
- Knee pain often linked to pain elsewhere in the body
- Drug used to treat Parkinson's disease may be beneficial in treating fibromyalgia
- Stem cell therapy successfully treats heart attack in animals
- Hopkins researchers identify risk factors for prediction of lethal prostate cancer after recurrence
- Vitamin D supplements not effective in preserving bone mineral density in black women
- Rate of increase in PSA value predicts risk of death following radiation therapy
- Hormone patch may provide some increase in sexual desire in menopausal women
- Exposure to pesticides in schools produces illnesses among school employees and students
- Delivery of routine preventive services suboptimal for medicare beneficiaries
- Clinical factors can help determine risk of prostate cancer death after radical prostatectomy
- Blood pressure control and treatment is low, especially among older women with hypertension
- Breast biopsy rates remain steady despite introduction of new technology
- Size matters: Preventing large mammal extinction
- Researchers pinpoint genes that drive spread of breast cancer to lungs
- Computer vision system detects foreign objects in processed poultry and food products
- Virtual trip to the heart of 400 million years old microfossils
- The supernova that just won't fade away
- CryoSat environmental testing over – preparations for shipment to launch site about to begin
- One of the fastest phenomenon of electronic dynamics
- Physicists create a 'perfect' way to study the Big Bang
- Toxins drove evolution of human taste sense, global study reveals
- Sandia completes depleted uranium study
- 'Tall' crystals from tiny templates
- Fathers more involved when paternity is established in the hospital
- Wealth doesn't always equal health
- 'Value to the system' determined healthcare for communist East Germany's elderly
- Spousal violence affects one in three Albanian wives
- Poland loses record numbers of doctors to the UK
- Nuclear weapons continue to pose a serious health risk in Europe
- Lung cancer deaths in the EU: declining in men but not women
- Government policy changes lead to dramatic drop in heart disease deaths in Poland
- Implantable chips bear promise, but privacy standards needed
- World-record magnet to pull in scientific breakthroughs
- Postmenopause and periodontal disease
- UT Southwestern professor supports development of report cards on hospital infection rates
- Potential 'weak link' between virus and liver cancer discovered
- Redesigned protein accelerates blood clotting
- Golfers with low-back pain may be helped by University of Pittsburgh research
- US universities in win-win agreement with India to improve engineering education
- Scientists discover that three molecules may be developed into new Alzheimer's drugs
- Dust-enshrouded star looks similar to our sun
- California to fund prison research center at UC Irvine
- Employed caregivers at risk from current Canadian policies
- Wife influences husband's marijuana use during first year of marriage
- 'Harmless' bacterium found to cause 10 percent of COPD flare-ups
- News tips from the Journal of Neuroscience
- Researchers identify new genes that regulate aging
- Improved statistical tools reveal many linked loci
- Cats' indifference towards sugar explained
- Injuries higher among obese people, study finds
- 'Save sight with more light': NASA helps develop new bulb
- Field tests unite weather and climate models
- 'Satellites and the city'
- AERONET mission follow up: Finding an instrument's place under the Sun
- New discovery may help doctors treat infertility
- Multi-species genome comparison sheds new light on evolutionary processes, cancer mutations
- MIT-Williams team catches rare light show
- Defective sweet taste receptor gene shapes cat cuisine
- Unraveling a stomach cancer puzzle
- The GMC'S judgement against Roy Meadow could put children at greater risk of abuse
- Single dose of chemotherapy is as effective as radiotherapy for testicular cancer
- Patients receiving radioisotope scans could trigger false security alarms at airports
- Evidence that arsenic was responsible for the madness of King George III
- K-State professor, graduate student Win R&D 100 award for inexpensive gamma ray detector device
- National Institutes of Health accept clinical study of Zestra(TM) for women
- Low colon cancer screening rates leaves a million New Yorkers at risk
- Hospital experience and nursing improve cancer surgery outcome
- Bone loss after liver transplants can be prevented
- Divergent life history shapes gene expression in brains of salmon
- Helping the elderly beat the heat
- New analysis services for the wine-producing sector
- Monitoring systems for the marketing of tuna fish caught almadraba-style
- DNA-based molecular nano-wires
- ORNL mirrors powerful tools for studying micro-, nano-materials
- The genetic origins of corn on the cob
- To translate touch, the brain can quickly rearrange its sense of the body
- Evolution of taste receptor may have shaped human sensitivity to toxic compounds
- Coral reef fish larvae settle close to home
- Blink, and the brain misses it
- Strong impact of wintering waterbirds on zebra mussel populations at Lake Constance, Germany
- Only 51 per cent of hospital staff followed hand washing guidelines before hygiene campaign
- Statins protect from death from pneumonia
- Inhaling large amounts of salt can cause hypertension
- American Sociological Association convenes centennial annual meeting in Philadelphia
- News conference on emerging plant diseases
- Woods Hole Research Center plans controlled burn in Amazon rainforest
- Microreactor efficiently regenerates cofactors for biocatalysis
- Geophysics graduate blazes new trails for UH in seismic exploration
- Micro-molecule plays big role in birth defects
- UCI researchers define estrogen's role in limiting heart disease in women
- Drawing with DNA: 'Bioart' illuminates genomics
- Recent use of antibiotics doubles your chances of being resistant
- National Academies news: Coeur d'Alene Superfund site
- Soil fertility in the tropics can be influenced by landscape and precipitation, study finds
- Missing eyeglasses make life a blur for a third of nursing home patients with Alzheimer's disease
- The XXth Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis & Haemostasis
- Healthy weight means healthier blood lipid profile in children, study finds
- Benign breast disease an important breast cancer risk factor
- Researchers identify gene's role in suppressing longevity
- August GEOLOGY media highlights
- Scientists help Fijian villagers conserve coral reef while earning a living from it
- Florida Tech student entrepreneurs develop interactive restaurant pager
- Regular yoga practice may help prevent middle-age spread
- Emory researchers offer new approach for testing potential HIV vaccines in animals
- Research professionals applaud STN AnaVist
- Plankton can run, but can't hide from basking sharks
- Scientists discover stem cell origin of neck and shoulders
- Many cancer survivors initiate lifestyle changes to benefit their health
- Biotech text connects science with society for non-biologists
- Object recognition improves when other objects appear in the same orientation
- Fragile X-related disorder difficult to diagnose; guidelines suggested in new study
- Microchip saves rare turtle from soup-pot
- U of T study shows barriers to HIV vaccine acceptance
- Quantum decoys foil code-breaking attempts
- Genetic discovery could lead to drought-resistant plants
- Female adolescents trendsetters in teen talk
- HUP becomes first in region to implant a HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System into a patient
- Paramedic training challenges highlighted by University of Pittsburgh study
- Quitting smoking could save your teeth, study shows
- Compound from Chinese medicine shows promise in head and neck cancer
- Scholars of emblems to gather at Illinois
- Cultural mindset a factor in forming responses to challenges
- Comparative chromosome study finds breakage trends, cancer ties
- Judging brands
- Does the language gender system of English and Spanish affect consumers' perception of brands?
- Bring home the bacon
- Alone in the aisle
- New study examines the nation's neighborhoods and segregation
- New Scripps Oceanography project to study sediments and ecosystem restoration in Venice lagoon
- Fundamental discovery -- bone fracture
- Astronomy conference will honor UC Santa Cruz professors Blumenthal, Faber and Primack
- Researchers make advances in wind energy generation
- Expanding forests darken the outlook for butterflies, study shows
- Tufts nutrition scientists say it is premature to focus on nutrient supplements over diet
- Stories of descent: Deep genealogy
- Mix and mingle for young professionals
- Deaths from volatile substance abuse drop in the UK
- Australian discovery of adult stem cells in the uterus could restore your pelvic floor & more
- Methane's impacts on climate change may be twice previous estimates
- Mouse studies of oseltamivir show promise against H5N1 influenza virus
- Predicting the outcome of drug-induced liver disease
- Coping with multiple chronic conditions
- Students steer a blimp to test near space military technology
- Quality of care in hospitals varies among regions and within individual hospitals
- Germany joins the Aurora Exploration Programme
- Accessible technology and rehab medicine help Americans with disabilities in today's work force
- The DFG is fourth partner in the knowledge exchange network
- Wnt signaling in polarized cell divisions
- PTEN, TSC2, and tumorigenesis
- Highest concentration of specific ground water contamination in northeast US
- Study identifies fat-secreted protein linked to insulin resistance
- Futuristic design wins competition for new Antarctic Research Station
- Engaging the Private Sector: Homeland Security R&D Directions and Opportunities
- Tips from the journals of the American Society for Microbiology
- 16-MDCT can efficiently scan ER patients; repositioning patients may improve image quality
- ARC, Pirelli Labs sign deal to develop micro fuel cell for industrial applications
- OT, VP studied as novel psychiatric drug sources; consider gender-specific drug models
- Kids are cynics, too? Yeah, right
- Hormonal signaling in the brain: radical shift in understanding information processing
- GSK nonpeptide oxytocin receptor antagonists damp contractions in late-term rat pregnancy
- Foot in mouth: Breaking the rules of social behavior
- APS oxytocin/vasopressin conference: 13 highlighted presentations
- Impaired clearance of amyloid-beta causes vascular damage in Alzheimer's disease
- Discovering an ecosystem beneath a collapsed Antarctic ice shelf
- Scientists at Galileo Pharmaceuticals confirm inflammatory response linked to glucose levels
- VCR - First US implant
- UQ researchers tackle emotions head on – at the cellular level
- Every second counts for shaken babies
- Study reveals potential for new treatment of paralysis and brain disease
- Choline during pregnancy may avoid, reverse some Fetal Alcohol Syndrome nervous disorders
- Mutations in NOTCH1 gene cause aortic valve disease
- Beyond genes: Lipid helps cell wall protein fold into proper shape
- Pitt researchers simulate urban rescue environment at RoboCup 2005 in Osaka, Japan
- Ferry-linked water monitoring system becomes new model for United States
- Malpractice litigation wrongly blamed for inconsistent health care
- Bid to improve diabetes services for South Asians in Britain
- New arrival at UC Davis Medical Center
- UCLA chemists create nano valve
- Engineers create optoelectronic tweezers to round up cells, microparticles
- A loofah for the heart?
- Shark skin saves naval industry money
- Ants win a waxy race
- Organizations need new ways to retain women in the IT workplace
- Bitter or sweet? The same taste bud can tell the difference
- Solar Cars: NRCan and Canadian universities gear up for challenge
- Report card on America's children 2005
- Bone marrow may be source of new egg-cell generation in adult mammals
- The Cochrane Library newsletter, 2005, issue 3
- IEEE-USA advocates protecting personally identifiable health information, development of NHIN
- Watching the birth and death of exotic molecules
- How major lenders could help hard-up borrowers avoid the slide into debt
- Reducing and taking advantage of agricultural food waste
- Specialized immune-system B cells play double-barreled role
- Duke professor to lead $300 million NIH center for HIV vaccine research
- Cost competitive electricity from photovoltaic concentrators called 'imminent'
- New technique rapidly detects illness-causing bacteria
- Kidney donors need to talk
- Men continue to have normal life after radiation for prostate cancer
- Would boosting the oxytocin system lead to longer breast-feeding?
- Oxytocin raises aggression, cuts anxiety during lactation; similar effects on virgin rats
- Larry Young on animals and autism clues, environmental impact on hormone brain function
- Endocannabinoids – the brain's cannabis – demonstrate novel modes of action to stress
- Teaching adults effective parenting skills best tool to treat children with serious conduct problems
- Kentucky Geological Survey involved in global climate change research
- UF study finds cell mutations that lead to apoptosis may contribute to aging in mammals
- UCSB chosen for two NIH Program of Excellence (PEN) in nanotechnology grants
- UCSB among team awarded $12.5 million to develop nanoscale systems for early diagnosis
- Researchers find potential Celebrex target in lung cancer
- Discovery of T-cell 'traffic control' boosts new drug promise
- Tulane pioneers novel ovarian cancer treatment
- Monkeypox mystery: New research may explain why 2003 outbreak in the US wasn't deadly
- Alternating rise and fall of SCF - NIPA levels act as switch regulating cell division
- Cigarette smoke reduces transport of hamster eggs
- Rice earns three invites to coveted engineering symposium
- Why were the HIV prevention trials in commercial sex workers abandoned?
- Variation in HIV's ability to disable host defenses contributes to rapid evolution
- Towards a cheap and easy way to monitor HIV/AIDS
- Discrimination against individuals with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria
- Bacteria use host's immune response to their competitive advantage
- Breast-conserving surgery underused in Asian American and Pacific Island women
- Blood pressure poorly controlled in the elderly, especially women
- Undersea data: Canada and Denmark agree on joint survey
- Predicting the lifetime of extreme ultraviolet optics
- New infrared tool measures silicon wafer thickness
- NIST finds rough spot in surface measurement
- JILA study of RNA dynamics may help in drug design
- Better temperature control improves NIST X-ray detector
- NIAID funds Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology (CHAVI)
- Lab bits
- New sub-millimetre light in the desert
- New book provides a roadmap to consistent, high-quality service for any organization
- New book on independent living through smart technologies available from Wiley
- New book from Wiley examines the power of grid computing
- Study questions mortality benefit of breast cancer screening in community settings
- Other highlights in the July 20 JNCI
- Biased reporting found in cancer prognostic studies
- JCI table of contents August 1, 2005
- How bacteria break B cell tolerance
- Solar cars: Canadian university students compete in race
- Joslin-chaired study shows new compound may decrease vision loss in diabetes
- Time under general anesthesia associated with postoperative complications in head and neck surgery
- Reconstructive technique provides option for difficult nasal plastic surgery
- Laparoscopic surgery associated with reduced inflammatory response
- Insulin resistance associated with increased risk for congestive heart failure
- Hospital 'report cards' found not effective for quality improvement
- Children born with extremely low-birth-weight have considerable health and educational needs
- Despite conflicting studies on obesity, most Americans think the problem remains serious
- The synapse is a shotgun
- Brain size may depend upon how neural cells are cleaved
- Augmented reality technology may improve communication in poultry plants
- Getting the measure of public services performance: UK takes a lead
- Car carrying vessels' fast turnaround takes its toll on the crew
- New sub-millimetre light in the desert
- Cluster spacecraft reach greatest separation at fifth anniversary
- Assessing smoking-cessation programs – Does the 5A program work?
- Pinpointing a culprit molecule in Alzheimer's disease
- New clue to cocaine addicts' quirky behavior
- Study warns against global use of old asthma medicines for kids' coughs
- Not enough is known about treating malaria in pregnancy, researchers say
- Hepatitis C responds best to combo of ribavirin and interferon, study concludes
- Doctors should stop prescribing antibiotics for the common cold, review advises
- Camera-guided colon surgery works best for most patients, study confirms
- Poor sleep not a normal part of aging
- Opposition to a politician creates stronger opinions
- In support of PubChem: towards open chemical information
- Less intense response to alcohol sheds light on genetic tracing of alcohol dependence
- New proton therapy, breast CT clinical trials, radiation-resistant tumors
- AGI becomes founding partner of the International Year of Planet Earth
- AAAS concerned over House inquiry of climate scientists
- Understanding and diagnosing an inherited pain syndrome
- Identifying the 'signatures' of protons in water
- Primate virus jumps species barrier to humans for first time in Asia
- Scientists studying ways to help community college employees lose weight and keep it off
- Why do aneurysms form? New studies suggest leading role for white blood cells
- Are some medicines so good they should be free? In diabetes, the answer may be yes
- Secret sex life of killer fungus
- UIC researchers show protein routes messages in nerve cells
- Fear of lawsuits affects emergency physicians' heart care decisions
- NMR method rapidly solves 8 target genomic structures
- SCAI news: Drug-eluting stents prove mettle in heart attack patients
- Recurrent miscarriage project update
- Queensland to be hub of Australasian kidney network
- Number of working poor families growing in America
- Space matters: Estimating species diversity in the fossil record
- Prevalence of infection in a population can shape parasite virulence
- Light-sensing protein illuminates sun-loving ocean bacteria
- OHSU researchers help develop portable device to assist those combating balance disorders
- A vaccine to kill tapeworm
- A bomb to bust the deepest bunkers
- Neural cell transplants fight immune attack in mice with multiple sclerosis
- Three deadly parasite genomes sequenced
- Albert Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research announced
- Swamped city: New Orleans and nature
- Study reveals better drug option for emergency treatment of seizures in children
- Small-bowel injury in children more common in abuse than accident cases
- Lifespan again named among 100 Most Wired and 25 Most Wireless hospitals
- Handwashing with soap key to reducing burden of childhood disease
- Distant prayer does not improve clinical outcome for patients undergoing coronary procedures
- Decrease in exercise main reason for weight gain in US girls
- Doctors sue Merck over Vioxx animal tests
- Trypanosome genomes may reveal new drug, vaccine targets
- Three satellites needed to bring out 'shy star'
- SSETI Express sets off
- Sandia researcher shares European physics prize for work; observations transformed Z-pinch field
- Subtle changes in normal genes implicated in breast cancer
- Halt NSAIDs use before gum surgery, Case researchers say
- Organic farms produce same yields as conventional farms
- Wrong path to an 'ownership society'
- Bacterial cooperation as a target for anti-infectious therapy
- Decline in performance of candidates taking a postgraduate medical examination between 1997 and 2001
- A new molecule discovered in the battle between plants and disease
- The bad breath cure
- Experts report dental X-rays effectively identify stroke risk factors
- New study documents defensive medicine practiced among emergency physicians fearing lawsuits
- Worlds oldest, largest organization of cancer scientists favors 'full spectrum of stem cell research biology'
- Low heart rate variability in depressed patients contributes to high mortality after heart attack
- Modification of program enables prediction of gene transcription
- Device creates electricity and treats wastewater
- Cranberry usage common for urinary tract infections
- Virginia Bioinformatics Institute researcher receives USDA functional genomics grant
- Car buyers say silence isn't golden - Researchers help customers literally sound out quality cars
- National Academies advisory: Release of Coeur d'Alene superfund report
- Chemical 'band-aid' prevents heart failure in mice with muscular dystrophy
- Scientists discover more about how cancer cells form and grow
- Manchester launches UK's largest nuclear institute
- Naturally occurring asbestos linked to lung cancer
- X-ray oscillations from biggest star quake provide clues to mysterious interior neutron stars
- Researchers identify genes associated with lung transplant rejection
- Boosting vitamin C in plants can help reduce smog damage
- Strong magnetic fields aid severe depression
- The Gerontological Society of America announces 2005 Hartford Pre-Dissertation Award winners
- Ethical guidelines suggested for research that would put human stem cells in primates
- New study on OTC progesterone health risks in women published
- News tips from the journal of Neuroscience
- Speed and endurance are doled out by the pound
- Rice nanophotonics lab gets $3 million training grant
- Supercomputer installed at RIT among the world's fastest
- Purdue findings support earlier nuclear fusion experiments
- Ability, not disability, at heart of yacht trek
- New lead reported in tumor angiogenesis
- NIH funds eleven High-End Instrumentation grants
- Helping in a selfish world
- Estrogen, estrogen-like drugs' ability to protect brain after stroke under study
- Good connections are everything
- US still spends more on health care than any other country
- Study: Nose doesn't smell like the eyes see
- Hunt for human genes involved in cell division under way
- General assembly of the DFG welcomes the excellence initiative
- Enhanced innovation and European cooperation
- Women cautioned against using herbal supplements
- Landmark comparative genomics study highlights the importance of 'junk' DNA in higher eukaryotes
- Unique interplay between tumor and blood vessel cells promotes angiogenesis and tumor growth
- Study reveals trigger for insulin resistance in liver, potential drug targets
- Insulin pulses keep the liver lean
- Elevated temperature enhances success of viral cancer therapy
- Carnegie Mellon's Sandstorm robot makes unprecedented 200-mile autonomous run
- Free guide helps parents address hearing loss in children
- Secretin should not be used to treat autism, researchers say
- Surgery is favored treatment for severe hemorrhoids
- Single-dose antibiotics reduce appendectomy complications
- Patient reminders boost immunization rates
- Fun foods and exercise may reduce childhood obesity
- Diabetes drug controls blood glucose, cardiac risk
- Calcium may prevent polyps, but effect on cancer still not known, study finds
- 'Hospital-at-home' concept does not save money or improve outcomes, study finds
- Bone-protecting drugs reduce pain and fractures in metastatic breast cancer
- Antidepressants should be first-line approach for nerve tissue pain
- Massachusetts second state to consider nurse staffing ratios; experts to appear at public hearing
- Blood testing links common foods and IBS
- Desire to stop drinking could be more important than therapy
- American Thoracic Society Journal news tips for July 2005 (second issue)
- Say 'thank you': Learning how to lie
- Foot in mouth: Breaking the rules of social behavior
- Annals of Internal Medicine tip sheet for July 19, 2005
- Metals take a walk
- Living with salt
- Letting the spin loose
- A solution on paper
- American Academy of Neurology supports embryonic stem-cell research bill
- Wright State receives $3 million grant to study learning with disabilities
- Native lore tells the tale: There's been a whole lotta shakin' goin' on
- Elderly mice yield clues to the process of growing old
- Potent spice works to block growth of melanoma in lab test
- New treatment extends survival for patients with advanced lung cancer
- Why good cells go bad in progression of MS
- U of MN researchers reverse memory loss in mice
- Illinois chemists spray their way to better catalysts
- Researchers at UGA provide first look at protein expression in Chagas disease-causing parasites
- The presence of oxygen on carbon nanotubes enhances interaction with ammonia
- National Academies news: NAE's 2005 US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium
- Animal disease reports to be released at July 18 news conference at AVMA convention
- Spongy-looking hyperion tumbles into view
- Molecular ballet unravels, links proteins so cell can direct own movement
- France's highest scientific honor awarded this year to Salk Institute scientist Ronald M. Evans
- Genome sequences for three deadly parasites provide foundation for new drugs
- Study in Royal Society journal on world's only horned rodent
- WEHI team granted almost $13 million for parasite fight
- Melbourne scientists part of Gates Foundation US $21 million hunt for malaria therapy
- Melbourne scientists dominate international Howard Hughes Medical Institute awards
- Industrial contaminants spread by seabirds in High Arctic, new Canadian study shows
- Giving oxygen may do more harm than good, new report shows
- Improved process of drying lumber may save millions
- Study: Predatory dinosaurs had bird-like pulmonary system
- Asthma, allergies may reduce risk of brain cancer
- Sensory deprivation affects brain's nerve connections
- NYU physicists find way to create three-dimensional quasicrystals
- New study shows use of Lorenzo's oil prevents onset of pediatric neurological disorder
- Experts discuss use of human stem cells in ape and monkey brains
- Quality measures need to be field-tested, researchers find
- Actin moves chromosomes: Discovery changes fundamental thinking
- The efficacy of new inductors from camphor derivatives
- Newly discovered role for heart response enzyme may yield better heart failure therapy
- Stefanie Dimmeler cleared of scientific misconduct
- Joint committee of the DFG reprimands Professor Rolf-Hermann Ringert
- 2005 Alzheimer award to Hideo Hara, M.D. and Takeshi Tabira, M.D., Ph.D.
- Insight into cell metabolism will help interpret PETs, MRIs
- Essential genes for embryogenesis uncovered in major mouse mutagenesis project
- PediPump presents hope for children with heart failure
- Scientists and the UK Kennel Club work together for healthier dogs and people
- Muscle repair: Making a good system better, faster; implications for aging, disease
- Calculating consonants
- Chemical Society meeting Aug. 28 - Sept. 1 features variety of multidisciplinary research
- Chemical production and earnings up, employment down
- Advances in drug discovery topic for October science meeting in Philadelphia
- New report shows female lung cancer death rates in Europe still rising
- Regulating cell shape in mycobacteria
- Preventing muscle atrophy
- Heterochromatin assembly in S. pombe
- Protein amplification in melanoma is possible drug target
- Researchers find molecule that inhibits regrowth of spinal nerve cells
- USP Annual Scientific Meeting
- Huntington's cure in flies lays groundwork for broader treatment approaches
- Red and Charline McCombs contribute $30 million to M. D. Anderson research effort
- Postpartum treatment key for depression: U of T study
- Mood lighting: Penn researchers determine role of serotonin in modulating circadian rhythm
- New study: Many local health directors unsure of authority to curtail smoking
- UIC researchers show how cancer-preventing foods work
- Researchers merge spatial and temporal structure within a metapopulation model
- New model for studying species distributions and the mid-domain effect developed
- Discovery could lead to new types of Alzheimer's drugs
- Children who stop breathing during sleep show brain damage
- A new discovery helps us to understand the complex nature of earthquakes
- Deadly parasites show common genetic core
- The Academy of Natural Sciences probes what's eating historic USS Monitor
- Scientists at Mid Sweden University dispel the mystery surrounding Stradivarius violins
- Salk scientists overturn a dogma of nerve cell communication
- Substituting blood transfusions
- Availability of vascular surgeons impacts amputation rate
- Biologists see combined structure of cold virus and receptor molecule
- Scientists use X-rays to measure how deep 'Deep Impact' was
- Sensor web simulation investigates technique to improve prediction of pollution across the globe
- Scientists get a real 'rise' out of breakthroughs in how we understand changes in sea level
- NASA satellites measure and monitor sea level
- NASA offers a real-time 3-D look at the inside of hurricanes
- Northwestern Memorial named among '100 Most Wired Hospitals' for sixth consecutive year
- Sleeping beauty plays a significant role in identifying cancer genes
- State newborn screening programs advance, but most infants still not fully covered
- Size of brain structure could signal vulnerability to anxiety disorders
- Parkinson's medication appears to trigger excessive gambling
- Genomics researchers discover protein deficit that causes drug toxicity
- Computers: Poor placement does not compute in medical exam rooms
- African grey parrot is first bird to comprehend numerical concept akin to zero
- APS physics tip sheet #49
- Hurricane hazard briefing on Capitol Hill
- Parasite genome sequences offer hope for new drugs and vaccines, Science studies say
- Specific regions of brain implicated in anorexia nervosa, finds Univ. of Pittsburgh study
- Researchers discover how tumor suppressor gene works
- UF study: Child raising toughest on young grandmothers
- Major heart failure quality of care variations found in US hospitals
- Viagra interferes with plant sexual reproduction
- The very defensive caterpillar
- Taking a flying jump
- Sneaky sex causes fish pest
- Strengthening coffee
- Salivating aphids and dynamic proteins
- New markers of climate change
- Living fossil roams the seas
- Global warming increases oyster sensitivity to pollution
- Menzies Research Institute director named HHMI International Research Scholar
- Identical twins may have more differences than meet the eye
- Discovery of 'doping' mechanism in semiconductor nanocrystals
- How a red lady becomes black and white
- Fundamental limitation to quantum computers
- Debate about faith and politics in an historical context
- Bottom quarks reveal something of their identity
- Barkcloths demonstrate women's importance
- Deep-sea jelly uses glowing red lures to catch fish
- Most perinatal strokes lead to neurologic disorders
- Why IL-2 works in HIV
- Learning how leukemia comes to life
- DNA meets heart drugs with resistance
- Common protein found to be novel pro-inflammatory factor
- Women report various symptoms after stopping hormone therapy
- Statins not associated with reduced dementia risk
- Parkinson's disease drugs may cause pathological gambling
- Nearly two million eye injuries in the US each year
- Lorenzo's oil shows promise in reducing risk of debilitating disease in genetic disorder
- Hospice referral rates increase with intervention improving communication
- Hepatitis A in US drops substantially after implementation of vaccination program
- Costs of coronary artery bypass graft surgery
- Scientists find evidence of catastrophic sand avalanches, sea level changes in Gulf of Mexico
- Retina adapts to seek the unexpected, ignore the commonplace
- Petition for increased EU funding sees decisive response from scientific community
- Invitation for journalists - The next stage of investment in reducing UK carbon emissions
- Cedars-Sinai's live donor liver transplant program receives 'unos-approved' designation
- The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia named top U.S. children's hospital, third consecutive year
- Gene for immune deficiency syndromes found
- Stephen P Goff awarded inaugural Retrovirology Prize
- Percentage of school integration affects minority youths' sense of injustice
- AGU 2005 Fall Meeting - media advisory 1
- Nanotubes inspire new technique for healing broken bones
- Baseball food and drink: Healthy chemistry scores a surprise hit
- Recent developments on the genetics of alcohol use
- Creating a new questionnaire to assess alcohol problems among college students
- Acetaldehyde may be the culprit behind hangovers
- Alcohol abuse: Early diagnosis is key to treatment success
- Study to determine if air pollution accelerates development of cardiovascular disease
- Virginia Tech, Nanjing Institute researchers discover half-billion year-old fossils
- New research bolsters highly targeted gastro-intestinal cancer treatment
- VCU study: Low-dose oral contraceptives may increase risk for heart attack or stroke
- Enzyme affects hypertension by controlling salt levels in body
- USP Pharmacists Pharmacopeia
- Notch protein signaling directs early T-cell development
- The rich die differently from you and me, U-M study shows
- Space shuttle Columbia's last flight formed clouds over Antarctica
- Golden armor
- Timing of poverty in childhood critical to later outcomes
- To know what your teenager is doing, get to know your teen
- Parental involvement, social understanding, protect teens from violence
- Involved parents influence how teens think about substance use and the people who use them
- Environment more than genes determines child's social aggressiveness
- Environment and genetic influences play different roles in boys' and girls' gender-role behavior
- After-school programs may foster academic achievement
- Older footballers more likely to 'do a hamstring'
- Melanoma research receives a massive funding boost
- $100 million for medical research
- DNA from feathers tells tale of eagle fidelity
- Interim data suggest major response with Aranesp(R) in anemic patients with MDS
- Using chemistry for electronics and vice versa
- NRL study finds shuttle exhaust is source of mysterious clouds in Antarctica
- Windsor ethanol plant receives $15 million in Government of Canada funding
- Red Deer ethanol plant receives $1.1 million in Government of Canada funding
- Minnedosa ethanol plant receives $10.4 million in Government of Canada funding
- Five ethanol plants receive $46 million in Government of Canada funding
- Ethanol plant receives $7.3 million in Government of Canada funding
- Brantford ethanol plant receives $11.9 million in Government of Canada funding
- Scientists discover how Nipah virus enters cells
- A new particle discovered by BaBar experiment
- Report describes potential problem with new drug for seizures, pain
- Could exercise protect older people from hip fracture?
- Bioethics journals should not publish industry-funded articles
- Acupuncture offers short-term benefit for arthritis
- AIDS is not a problem for Africa alone
- Patient navigation provide tools to address barriers to care but need standardization and assessment
- Ingredient that makes curry yellow effective against melanoma cells
- Defective clotting factor clears arteries
- Colorful bacteria more dangerous
- Ten million Africans treated by international disease treatment programme
- 42 biomedical scientists worldwide named HHMI international research scholars
- Heart Health Conference to promote heart plan for Europe
- Sun-powered aircraft to support sustainable development
- History's greatest comet hunter approaches major milestone
- ORNL textile coding system weaving way to marketability
- PNNL wins prestigious R&D 100 Award for airline safety software
- Argonne, All Hazards Management announce largest technology license
- Higher precision analysis doesn't yield pentaquark
- Cancer comes full circle
- Bad cholesterol: Genes make the difference
- New gene scanning technology marks a major advance in disease research
- Secret sex life of killer fungus?
- Meaningless sex? Male mounting reduces sexual promiscuity of females
- Flies on speed offer insight into the roles of dopamine in sleep and arousal
- Carnegie Mellon psychologist receives NIH grant
- The cost of dengue fever challenges public health and national economies
- The myth of the medical malpractice claims crisis
- Obese older women may be more prone to frailty
- New footwear reduces falls in the elderly population
- Antarctic Research Station design competition
- American Society of Hematology partners with major health organizations to launch patientINFORM.org
- MRI better than FDG PET at detecting liver tumors
- Household dust is main source of flame retardants in humans
- How HIV disables the cells' call for help
- Majority of ALS patients are not depressed
- Brain function in schizophrenia can improve with support, holds promise for cognitive rehabilitation
- Controlling wildlife trade key to preventing health crises, study says
- Bone marrow researcher recieves Pew Award
- University of Oregon chemists discover new way to fix nitrogen
- Study shows nicotine levels in Lexington service workers drop 56% after Smoke-Free Law
- Technique provides new look on response of diseased canine heart
- UF researchers test drug that could cut orthodontic treatment time in half
- Steiner symposium brings together leading diabetes experts
- Ancient diets of Australian birds point to big ecosystem changes
- UCLA scientists reveal how Nipah virus infects cells
- Canadian researchers call for more angiograms
- Forensic Science: The Nexus of Science and the Law
- Settling dust around feed yards a matter of management
- Benefits of nitric oxide vary in preemies, Stanford/Packard researchers say
- Rutgers to lead $52.7 million protein research program
- Normal blood pressure could add years to your life
- Australia to develop world leading internet cancer trials technology
- NASA's swift satellite offers a different view of the great comet collision
- Nutritional info helps teens make better choices
- Ethanol: Government of Canada announces second round of funding
- Quantum cryptography
- Who do you trust? Men and women answer that differently
- Dieting linked to increased wealth, study finds
- NIH encourages African Americans to discuss kidney disease at family reunions
- MIT develops 'Anklebot' for stroke patients
- MCG faculty contribute to textbooks on geriatric, pediatric hypertension
- Dr. Kountakis edits first textbook on the frontal sinus
- Exercise program and special weighted back support improves balance in elderly
- Researchers discover gene that determines asthma susceptibility by regulating inflammation
- Cut global warming by becoming vegetarian
- Genetics center to launch new genetic-testing initiative
- Tempel 1 is weak X-ray source, XMM-Newton confirms
- ESO Very Large Telescopes study comet after impact
- Dust and gas from Comet 9P/Tempel 1 seen by ESA OGS
- Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine and Microsoft to present innovations for healthy workforce
- ANTLE, development for environmental respect
- Industry highlights need for stability and coordination in funding research in Europe
- Growing role for EUREKA in European research funding
- EUREKA Dutch Chair ends year with plea for improved funding for initiative
- New pediatrician workforce policy addresses growing challenges in health care
- Scientists identify novel gene driving the growth and survival of melanoma cells
- Ethanol and biodiesel from crops not worth the energy
- Columbia University takes leading role in second phase of NIH protein structure initiative
- New partnership to clear landmines for African elephants
- Did humans cause ecosystem collapse in ancient Australia?
- 8th World Wilderness Congress announces details of forthcoming news events
- Salivary bacteria as indicators of oral cancer?
- Whisky fans can drink to crop research
- Big ears for British wheat
- Turn up da noise
- Adolescent binge drinking issues
- Obese men more carb intolerant than obese women
- News briefs from the journal Chest, July 2005
- Trio of plant genes prevent 'too many mouths'
- Early prostate cancer screening may reduce mortality rate
- Adult lifestyle biggest risk factor for diabetes, study finds
- Women feel more pain than men, research shows
- Children in chronic pain need better support, say researchers
- UQ researcher to help improve global health
- European approval trial enrolment gathers momentum
- Easy credentialing for reporters covering observation of comet impact at Penn State Control Center
- The building blocks of schizophrenia and drug addiction
- Hubble captures Deep Impact's collision with comet
- Research uncovers continued union decline and increasing availability of flexible working
- Rosetta camera view of Tempel 1 brightness
- Hubble captures Deep Impact collision with comet
- First XMM-Newton images of impact
- First European images of impact on Comet 9P/Tempel 1
- Is it me… or my genes?
- Hubble captures Deep Impact's collision with a comet
- Bedsharing, even with non-smoking parents, may increase risk of SIDS
- New damping systems
- Nerve protector could make for new stroke treatments
- Asthma research sounds warning for older Australians
- Animal research suggests new treatment target for epilepsy
- Virginia Tech partner in discovery of quark interaction
- Largest study to date reveals baseline findings for flexible sigmoidoscopy
- U of MN researchers identify genes involved with blood stem cell development
- UK offers computer-based agroterrorism awareness courses
- $7.3 million NIH grant establishes Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Research Center at the UI
- Inhaled nitric oxide protects premature infants' brains
- Researchers devise improved controls for advanced tokamak fusion reactor
- New study finds how cells with damaged DNA alert the immune system
- Building better therapeutic vaccines for chronic infections
- Forsyth scientists find three bacteria associated with oral cancer
- Kids with bedroom TV sets have lower standardized test scores, Stanford/Packard study shows
- Scripps research-based center awarded more than $50 million by NIH to solve protein structures
- Wright leads US delegation at 2nd Japan/US workshop
- Size doesn't matter
- Techniques available to detect soil that inhibits destructive soybean pest
- Poly/mono balance important to cholesterol-lowering diet
- New study suggests role for clazosentan in the prevention of cerebral vasospasm after aneurysmal SAH
- New results validating Pall prion reduction filter disclosed at ISBT Congress
- Protein structure initiative advances to rapid production phase
- Small farmers are key to easing poverty - G8 advised
- Harvard scientists report public health impact of 1990 Iraq invasion of Kuwait
- North & South American researchers find architectural abnormalities in T. cruzi ribosome
- EPO upholds limited patent on BRCA2 gene
- Agreement signed for European instruments on Chandrayaan-1
- Trees, vines and nets – microbial evolution changes its face
- Argonne receives $50 million NIH grant
- Study links adolescent IQ/activity levels with risk of dementia
- How fish hear and make sounds at same time
- Child early intervention programs make for healthier adults
- UK science helps farmers in Africa and India
- Aquatic plants may hold key to advancing plant disease management
- AGU Journal highlights - 30 June 2005
- July 2005 Ophthalmology journal
- Neurotransmitters signal aggressive cancer, offer potential for early diagnosis
- USC researchers link cellular stress to drug resistance in tumors
- Renewed hope for Parkinson's patients
- Low birth weight linked to psychological distress in adulthood
- Geophysical Institute graduate preparing for 'Deep Impact'
- One-drug therapy works for bipolar disorder
- Parked cars get dangerously hot, even on cool days, Stanford study finds
- Antidepressants lessen risk of heart attack, Stanford researcher says
- News tips from the Journal of Neuroscience
- Pediatricians' opinions vary on reporting threshold for suspected child abuse
- Using the genomic shortcut to predict bacterial behavior
- Genetic link confirmed between Polynesians and indigenous Taiwanese
- Fish and chips: A fast track to understanding blood development
- Could reality TV save academic medicine?
- Women's health study finds vitamin E does not protect women from heart attack, stroke, or cancer
- Treatments for prostate cancer may affect employment
- Other highlights in the July 6 JNCI
- New study examines characteristics of women with an aggressive form of breast cancer
- Stepping up therapy for stroke and other CNS disorders
- JCI table of contents August 1, 2005
- HIV domains take on new functions in mediating immunity
- Television in the bedroom may hurt child's school performance
- Johns Hopkins scientists uncover clues to 'disappearing' precancers
- Vitamin E supplementation shows no overall benefit for major cardiovascular events or cancer
- Study examines accuracy of PSA values for detecting prostate cancer
- No link found between low androgen levels and low sexual function in women
- Large-scale trial indicates no benefit from low-dose aspirin in preventing cancer in healthy women
- New model may better predict outcomes for children with autism and autistic spectrum disorders
- Urine test may help monitor disfiguring birthmarks
- Doctors able to predict potential ovarian failure after radiation
- Highlights of the 2005 July Journal of the American Dietetic Association
- Suicide bomber sensors would not reduce casualties
- Scientists uncover new clues about brain function in human behavior
- Young children who watch less TV more likely to finish college
- TV has negative impact on very young children's learning abilities
- Problem gamblers share personality profiles of substance abusers
- A TV in the bedroom is associated with lower standardized test scores among third grade students
- Antidepressants may lower risk of recurrent heart attack in depressed heart attack patients
- Anti-tobacco ads associated with reduced smoking and increased anti-smoking attitudes among youth
- Molecular trigger for Huntington's disease found
- How a baby's nose knows Mom's scent
- Nature publication reports key links between mechanisms of aging and metabolic disorders
- American Thoracic Society Journal news tips for July 2005 (first issue)
- Geological finding shows Mars to be a complex planet that continues to evolve
- UCSD researchers boost white blood cells' ability to kill bacteria
- NIMH study finds antipsychotic Risperidone safe, effective as intermediate term treatment for autism
- DNA scans reveal possible location of lung cancer genes
- Radiation exposure during virtual colonoscopy doesn't significantly raise cancer risks
- Screen everyone at risk for HIV and all pregnant women
- Snoring now, hyperactive later?
- Study: Vasodilators first choice for some heart patients
- Children's Hospital Oakland new sickle cell research
- Annals of Internal Medicine tip sheet for July 5, 2005
- Catchers mitts don't provide enough protection
- Fuel ethanol cannot alleviate US dependence on petroleum
- JCI table of contents July 1, 2005
- Eliminating bacterial infections out of thin air
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There's no point in being grown up if you can't be childish sometimes.
-- Doctor Who