News archive: 05/15/2008


[17:28] Long lost sisters
[17:27] Researcher finds El Nino may have been factor in Magellan's Pacific voyage
[17:25] MIT crafts bacteria-resistant films
[17:24] Researchers show link between vitamin D status, breast cancer
[17:19] Simple Model Cell is Key to Understanding Cell Complexity
[17:12] New study casts further doubt on risk of death from higher salt intake
[16:59] Most teen girls still experience sexual haMost teen girls still experience sexual harassment and sexism, according to ne
[16:18] Sharp Achieves the World’s Highest Power Density for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
[16:11] NASA Satellite Finds Interior of Mars Is Colder
[16:05] IBM Research Unveils Breakthrough In Solar Farm Technology
[15:59] Fuel cells: distant dream, but burning with promise
[15:56] Eccentric pulsar system challenges theories of binary formation
[15:49] Study takes a step toward better defining fatigue
[15:42] First evidence of native dendritic cells in brain
[15:12] Astronomers use new model of dust in galaxies to remeasure the total energy output of stars in the universe
[15:08] Women want bargains but men prefer brand names
[14:45] First measurement of entangled states in nitrogen
[14:37] Addressing the 'nitrogen cascade'
[14:34] New study reveals hidden neotropical diversity
[14:33] Jaguar upgrade brings ORNL closer to petascale computing
[14:17] Scientists solve gravity-defying bird beak mystery
[14:15] Research puts new wrinkle in study of materials folding under pressure
[14:14] Small primate ancestors had a leg up
[14:13] An ancient protein balances gene activity and silences foreign DNA in bacteria
[14:02] MIT Creates New Material For Fuel Cells, Increases Power Output By 50 Percent
[13:35] Researcher finds an SOS response to cancer-causing agents
[12:31] Larger horns a gamble for young Soay sheep
[12:27] Researchers document rapid, dramatic 'reverse evolution' in the threespine stickleback fish
[12:26] Connecting cancer genes
[12:25] Embryonic pathway delivers stem cell traits
[12:24] Having less power impairs the mind and ability to get ahead, study shows
[12:23] Plant biologists discover unexpected proteins affecting small RNAs
[12:22] Crystal (eye) ball: Study says visual system equipped with 'future seeing powers'
[12:19] Immune cells kill foes by disrupting mitochondria 2 ways
[12:18] Researchers identify gene linked to vertebral defects in patient populations
[12:18] LIDAR imaging detector could build 'super road maps' of planets and moons
[11:17] New driver of brand extension success found by UM professor
[11:13] Study finds parents use cough medicines on under-2s despite the warnings
[11:09] Does fishing on drifting fish aggregation devices endanger the survival of tropical tuna?
[11:07] Geneticists trace the evolution of St. Louis encephalitis
[11:03] Young children with OCD benefit from family-based treatment
[11:02] Land tenure conflict in Kenya turning into strong inter-ethnic territorial claims
[10:59] Electric shocks can cause neurologic and neuropsychological symptoms
[10:58] Hidden heart condition increases the risk of death in patients waiting for kidney transplants
[10:57] Automatic eyeglasses prescriptions? New formula connects optical quality with visual acuity
[10:56] Indianapolis trees provide $5.7M in benefits
[10:32] Nanotechnology in reverse uses cell to calibrate tools
[10:31] Green tea compounds beat OSA-related brain deficits
[10:29] Monkey studies important for brain science
[10:28] Adding up business and energy
[10:15] Mixed results for late-talking toddlers
[10:14] Key molecule discovered in Venus's atmosphere
[08:06] Research shows HPV testing offers women protection for twice as long as smear testing
[08:05] Pre-K students benefit when teachers are supportive
[07:56] Most ethnic minority teens don't hang out with ethnic school crowds
[07:53] Reducing intake of dietary fat prevents prostate cancer in mice
[07:52] Targeted therapy plus chemotherapy may pack 1-2 punch against melanoma
[07:23] Culture affects how teen girls see harassment
[07:22] Active surveillance a viable option for low-risk prostate cancer
[05:42] Effect of mutant p53 stability on tumorigenesis and drug design


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