Archive of feed items published on the 6th of October 2008

The Race For The Electric Car from CBSNews - Science
Charging up fuel injection from Sciencenews.org
Genetic link to dyslexia from Sciencenews.org
No naked black holes from Sciencenews.org
A near-record Arctic melting from Sciencenews.org
Honeybees play follow-the-leaders from Sciencenews.org
Beetles grow weed killer from Sciencenews.org
Sea-level history off the ice from Sciencenews.org
Shaping up the sun from Sciencenews.org
Bicoastal Atlantic bluefin tuna from Sciencenews.org
Diamonds engage at the nano scale from Sciencenews.org
Don’t forget diet composition from Sciencenews.org
Old fish, new fish, red fish, blue fish from Sciencenews.org
Pregnancy curiosity from Sciencenews.org
Anthrax vaccine makeover from Sciencenews.org
Machu Picchu’s far-flung residents from Sciencenews.org
Embryo adoption is no easy mission from LA Times - Health
Donating embryos for research may be easier said than done from LA Times - Health
The Long Countdown: One Way Up: U.S. Space Plan Relies on Russia from NY Times Science
Pressure Is on to Recycle Water Filters from NY Times Science
Dawn of Low-Price Mapping Could Broaden DNA Uses from NY Times Science
Doctors: No hamsters or exotic pets for young kids from Physorg
Recordings aim to capture calls of the wild West from Physorg
Jump seen in staph-linked flu deaths in kids from Physorg
Fraud plagues prepaid calling card market from Physorg
Some Antarctic scientists train in British mud from Reuters:Science
School vending machines dole out excess calories, fat from Physorg
Children's asthma affected by parental expectations from Physorg
H. Pylori bacteria may help prevent some esophageal cancers from Physorg
New test could help catch serious infections in babies from Physorg
Disparities in head and neck cancer patients from Physorg
Seeing race and seeming racist? Whites go out of their way to avoid talking about race from Physorg
Metastatic movements in 3-D from Physorg
Visualizing election polls from Physorg
A little exercise goes a long way for severely obese from Physorg
Mental barriers hamper obese women's efforts to get exercise from Physorg
Major study of opiate use in children's hospitals provides simple steps to alleviate harm from Physorg
New material could speed development of hydrogen powered vehicles from Physorg
Single jab cancer therapy backed from BBC News: Science & Nature
Playing Pinball with Atoms from Physorg
Policy change delayed alarm signal over listeria, inspectors say from CBC: Health
Nobel medicine prize awarded to three Europeans from CBC: Technology & Science
Nobel medicine prize awarded to three Europeans from CBC: Health
Nobel prize for viral discoveries from BBC News: Science & Nature
Three Europeans win 2008 Nobel for medicine from Reuters:Science
Galaxy Diversity Reveals Clues to Cosmic Evolution from Live Science
Spacecraft Zooms by Mercury for Second Time from Live Science
European Defence Agency Has Growing Interest in Military Space from Live Science
Shh! Let's Not Talk About Race from Live Science
Galaxy Diversity Reveals Clues to Cosmic Evolution from Space.com
European Defence Agency Has Growing Interest in Military Space from Space.com
Spacecraft Zooms by Mercury for Second Time from Space.com
Nobel Prize in medicine given for HIV, HPV discovery from Sciencenews.org
'Dobbing' a strategic move for kids from Science Alert
'Dobbing' a strategic move for kids from Science Alert
New Zealand mice were stow aways from Science Alert
Microwaves Can Extract Water from Moon, Mars from Newswise - Scinews
COROT discovery stirs exoplanet classification rethink from European Space Agency
3 Europeans Take Nobel Prize In Medicine from CBSNews - Science
'Chemical fingerprint' to end art forgery from Science Alert
H. Pylori bacteria may help prevent some esophageal cancers from Biology News Net
Disinfectants can make bacteria resistant to treatment from Biology News Net
World's mammals in crisis; one-fourth face extinction from Science Blog
Air pollution may increase risk of appendicitis from Science Blog
One in four mammals risks extinction from Reuters:Science
Mammals facing extinction threat from BBC News: Science & Nature
Plain sailing from BBC News: Science & Nature
One Quarter of World's Mammals Face Extinction from Scientific American
Feature: Biology probed for the secrets of crop survival from Science Alert
Hitachi unveils ultra-fast search of recordings from Physorg
Mystery illness kills four in South Africa: official from Physorg
Study tackles labeling errors from Physorg
Researchers document world's mammals in crisis from Physorg
Metabolic syndrome ups colorectal cancer risk from Physorg
3 share Nobel prize for work on AIDS and cancer from Physorg
Scientists: 1 in 4 mammals faces extinction from AP Science
Europe backs African research grants project from SciDev
A quarter of mammals endangered from Science Alert
NSF Grant to Support Decision-making Project from Newswise - Scinews
In quantum channels, zero plus zero can equal non-zero from Physorg
Sweet smell of success: Israelis enhance scent of flowers from Physorg
EBay cuts 10 percent of workforce from Physorg
The True Costs of Renewable Energy from Live Science
Puzzling over pre-humans from MSNBC: Science
Going ballistic from BBC News: Science & Nature
Nobel Prize in medicine given for HIV, HPV discoveries from Sciencenews.org
Montagnier, Barre-Sinoussi, and zur Hausen share Nobel from Scientific American
AIDS, Cervical Cancer Virus Discoverers Win Medicine Nobel from Live Science
Lands of plenty? from BBC News: Science & Nature
Male Songbirds Are High on Love from National Geographic
Eagles "Cannibalizing" Other Birds as Otters Disappear from National Geographic
VIDEO: A Bear Walks Into a Restaurant ... from National Geographic
VIDEO: Tasty Fungus Falling to Warming? from National Geographic
VIDEO: Ice Age People in Florida? from National Geographic
Potentially toxic flame retardants highest in California households from Physorg
Human Papilloma Virus And Cancer, HIV Discoveries Recognized In 2008 Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine from Science Daily
Major Study Of Preschoolers' Visual Acuity Finds Fault With A Standard Eye Test from Science Daily
Field Of The Future: Ecological Experiment Simulates Conditions In 2100 from Science Daily
Gun Shows Do Not Increase Homicides Or Suicides, Study Finds from Science Daily
EBay axes 1,000 jobs, buys 3 companies from CBC: Technology & Science
NASA names astrobiology institute teams from UPI
Love Songs Bring Pleasure to Bird Brains from Live Science
Scientists: 1 in 4 Mammals Faces Extinction from Live Science
Infertility patients caught in the legal, moral and scientific embryo debate from LA Times - Science
Some Caesar dressing recall in Canada from UPI
People Love Angry-Faced Cars from Live Science
Judge Halts Sales Of RealDVD from CBSNews - Science
Researchers Use Chemometric Method to Determine Age of Skeletal Remains from Newswise - Scinews
New Book Rethinks the Relationship Between Sulfur and Crops from Newswise - Scinews
Portable Imaging System Will Help Disaster Response from Newswise - Scinews
Air Pollution May Increase Risk Of Appendicitis from Science Daily
Women Require Less Tobacco Exposure Than Men To Increase Colon Cancer Risk from Science Daily
Patients Who Recover From Coma But Cannot Communicate Feel Pain from Science Daily
Scientists Take Off For Southeastern Pacific Climate Study from Science Daily
New Therapeutic Treatment Approach Improves Survival In Esophageal Cancer Patients from Science Daily
Neurotransmitter Defect May Trigger Autoimmune Disease from Science Daily
New Studies Highlight The Importance Of Bowel Prep And Effectiveness Of Colonoscopy from Science Daily
New Study Finds Summer Is Peak Season For Diagnosis Of Esophagus Disorder from Science Daily
Sound Is An Integral Part Of Products, Industrial Designer Says from Science Daily
Ergonomic Boost: Improving Workers' Posture And Working Conditions In Manufacturing Plant Can Increase Productivity from Science Daily
Chemical & Engineering News: Table of Contents from C&EN
Pharma Suppliers Brace For Downturn from C&EN
Bacterial Stress Reliever from C&EN
Huntsman Prevails Over Hexion from C&EN
Study: Water table depth tied to droughts from UPI
Spacecraft finds strange object in space from UPI
For-profit clinics double-billing: report from CBC: Health
Criminal past is no bar to nursing in California from LA Times - Science
Concerns hang over new L.A. County-USC hospital from LA Times - Science
1 in 4 mammals threatened with extinction: report from CBC: Technology & Science
AIDS In 1988 from Scientific American
Earthquake history recorded in stalagmites from Sciencenews.org
'Viscous shear' wears down sound waves from Physics World
Soothing music significantly reduces stress, anxiety and depression during pregnancy from Science Blog
Earliest Animal Footprints Ever Found Show Animals Walking 30 Million Years Earlier Than Previously Thought from Science Daily
Disinfectants Can Make Bacteria Resistant To Treatment from Science Daily
Genetic Damage In Minibacteria In Aphids And Ants Repaired By Faulty Copying from Science Daily
For Insulin Sensitive Overweight Patients, One Session Of Exercise Improves Metabolic Health, New Research Suggests from Science Daily
New Graphene-based Material Clarifies Graphite Oxide Chemistry from Science Daily
Television Viewing And Aggression: Some Alternative Perspectives from Science Daily
Sun Is Not A Perfect Sphere, NASA Spacecraft Finds from Science Daily
Reading Novel Can Help Obese Kids Lose Weight, Study Shows from Science Daily
Galloping And Breathing At High Speed from Science Daily
CT Scans Change Treatment Plans In More Than A Quarter Of ER Patients With Suspected Appendicitis from Science Daily
Type Of Plankton -- Food Source For Many Fish -- Has Ability To Survive Climate Change from Science Daily
Thousands Of Deaf Patients Struggling To Access Basic Health Care from Science Daily
Gene Expression In Alligators Suggests Birds Have 'Thumbs' from Science Daily
Asian-white Couples Face Distinct Pregnancy Risks, Study Finds from Science Daily
Toddlers' Focus On Mouths Rather Than On Eyes Is Predictor Of Autism Severity from Science Daily
Depression Linked To Higher Death Rates From All Causes Among Elderly With Diabetes from Science Daily
100 Years Of Ammonia Synthesis: How A Single Patent Changed The World from Science Daily
Physician's 'Dashboard' Takes A Measure Of Communication Skills from Science Daily
Singing To Females Makes Male Birds' Brains Happy from Science Daily
Longer-duration Psychotherapy Appears More Beneficial For Treatment Of Complex Mental Disorders from Science Daily
New Device Aims To Give Sleep Apnea Sufferers Relief And Rest from Science Daily
Walking Forum Report Shows Need To Expand Physical Activity In Schools from Science Daily
Bring On The Pak Choi: Consumers Interested In Trying More Asian Vegetables from Science Daily
Mental Health Intervention Urged For Heart Patients from Science Daily
Pterodactyl-inspired Robot To Master Air, Ground And Sea from Science Daily
Breast Cancer Cells Recycle To Escape Death By Hormonal Therapy from Science Daily
Ultra-Endurance Competitors: Lessons From Sled Dogs In The Iditarod from Science Daily
Learning To Shape Your Brain Activity from Science Daily
Immune System For Electronics? Electronics That Can Diagnose And Heal Themselves Under Development from Science Daily
Reason For Sickness Absence Can Predict Employee Deaths from Science Daily
Saturn’s Radio Broadcasters Mapped In 3D For First Time from Science Daily
DNA-based Vaccine Shows Promise Against Avian Flu from Science Daily
Advance Offers Revolution In Food Safety Testing from Science Daily
Proper Use and Care More Important than New Lens Types for Contact Lens Infection Prevention from Science Daily
The Earth After Us: What Legacy Will Humans Leave In The Rocks? from Science Daily
Adolescent Insomnia Linked To Depression And Substance Abuse During Adolescence And Young Adulthood from Science Daily
Antisocial Behavior May Be Caused By Low Stress Hormone Levels from Science Daily
Variations In Key Genes Increase Caucasians’ Risk Of Heroin Addiction from Science Daily
Bio-imaging Mass Spectrometry Techniques Reveal Molecular Details About Complex Systems from Science Daily
Hay Fever May Be Best Treated With Self-adjusted Dosing from Science Daily
Topsoil's Limited Turnover: A Crisis In Time from Science Daily
Palliative Care Access Varies Widely In U.S., Study Says from Science Daily
A Little Exercise Goes A Long Way For Severely Obese from Science Daily
Form Of Crohn's Disease Traced To Disabled Gut Cells from Science Daily
Food For Thought: Regulating Energy Supply To The Brain During Fasting from Science Daily
Mental Barriers Hamper Obese Women's Efforts To Get Exercise from Science Daily
Sensors Advance Lunar Landing Project from Science Daily
Children Aware Of White Male Monopoly On White House from Science Daily
One in Four Mammals at Risk of Extinction from National Geographic
Nobel Prize for Medicine Goes to HIV, HPV Discoverers from National Geographic
Legumes: Good lasting nitrogen fertilizer from UPI
Protein might be important in causing MS from UPI
Fuzziness on the Road to Physics' Grand Unification Theory from Newswise - Scinews
Nanoscopic Screening Process to Speed Drug Discovery from Newswise - Scinews
ICSI Celebrates 20 Years of Computer Science Innovation from Newswise - Scinews
See the Mammals Facing Extinction from Live Science
Nobel Prize awarded for AIDS, cervical cancer research from LA Times - Science
'Two In One' Enzyme: Unusually Flexible from Science Daily
Zambian import agencies deny GM 'violation' claims from SciDev
China's HIV openness a positive start from SciDev
Parents Get Key To Slow Teen Drivers from CBSNews - Science
Scientists create new kind of CO2 scrubber from UPI
Gut Microbe Strikes Again: Ulcer-causing bug may also prevent cancer from Scientific American
Abe Lincoln's anger revealed in Civil War letter from MSNBC: Science
Meteorites From Inner Solar System Match Up To Earth's Platinum Standard from Science Daily
Making Metabolism More Inefficient Can Reduce Obesity from Science Daily
Scientists Design A Chip To Measure The Wind On Mars from Science Daily
Parents Still Fear Autism Could Be Linked To Vaccines, Poll Shows from Science Daily
Study On Properties Of Carbon Nanotubes, Water Could Have Wide-ranging Implications from Science Daily
Where You Live Matters When You're Seriously Ill: Three U.S. States Earn 'A' Grade, Three An 'F' from Science Daily
Gas From The Past Gives Scientists New Insights Into Climate And The Oceans from Science Daily
Discovery Of Natural Compounds That Could Slow Blood Vessel Growth from Science Daily
Navy Confirms Sunken Submarine Is Grunion from Science Daily
Researchers Propose Minocycline As A Promising Drug For Patients With Fragile X Syndrome from Science Daily
World's Biggest Computing Grid Launched from Science Daily
Should Companies With Unhealthy Products Be Regulated To Protect Health? from Science Daily
Obesity Clue: Newly Identified Cells Make Fat from Science Daily
DNA Of Good Bacteria Drives Intestinal Response To Infection from Science Daily
Arctic Sea Ice Annual Freeze-up Underway from Science Daily
Traits Produced By Melanin May Signal The Bearer's Capacity To Combat Free Radicals from Science Daily
Tiny Dust Particles From Sahara Could Help Scientists Study Climate Change from Science Daily
Female Medical Students Underestimate Their Abilities And Males Tend To Overestimate Theirs from Science Daily
How Much Are You Really Exercising? Obese Women Know Better Than Normal Weight Women from Science Daily
Corner Stores Capture Kids On Morning Commute from Science Daily
Artificial Cells: Models Of Eel Cells Suggest Electrifying Possibilities from Science Daily
Direct Recording Shows Brain Signal Persists Even In Dreamless Sleep from Science Daily
Why Does Lederhosen Conquer The Oktoberfest In Munich? from Science Daily
Second Lumpectomy For Breast Cancer Reduces Survival Rates from Science Daily
Small Fly Has Receptor For Painful Heat from Science Daily
Whether Combat Or Peacekeeping, PTSD Impacts Veterans' Well-being from Science Daily
Don't Stress! Bacterial Cell's 'Crisis Command Center' Revealed from Science Daily
Epstein-Barr Virus Protein Contributes To Cancer from Science Daily
Anabolic Steroids Provide A Competitive Edge In Power Lifting Years After Doping Has Ended from Science Daily
Beta-blockers Reduce Mortality In Patients With COPD After Vascular Surgery from Science Daily
Taking A SMART Sidelong Look At Lunar Peak Of Eternal Light from Science Daily
Smoking Increases Depression In Women, Australian Study Reveals from Science Daily
EU's climate package 'in crisis' from BBC News: Science & Nature
New science minister in UK reshuffle from Chemistry World
Global ozone pollution warning from Chemistry World
Quadruplex binding clicks into place from Chemistry World
Interview: Chemistry is the business from Chemistry World
Diabetic sugar highs trigger heart disease from Chemistry World
The Race For The Electric Car from CBSNews - Science
MIT report debunks China energy myth from MIT Research
Fuzziness on the road to physics' grand unification theory from Science Blog
The science of flirting and teasing from Science Blog
What babies pay attention to from Science Blog
How Test Tube Babies Changed the World from Live Science
Doctors: No Hamsters or Exotic Pets for Young Kids from Live Science
NASA: Ready to explore outer solar system from UPI
The Reality of Momentum in Sports from Live Science
Farms sprout in cities from Sciencenews.org
NASA's final Future Forum to be in Chicago from UPI
Parents foster significant misperceptions of children's weight from Physorg
New Stanford diagnostic test for rare leukemia appears to give faster results, study finds from Physorg
Surface tension drives segregation within cell mixtures from Physorg
Neurotransmitter defect may trigger autoimmune disease from Physorg
CERN openlab boosts the performance of LHC computing from Physorg
Receptor could halt blinding diseases, stop tumor growth, preserve neurons after trauma from Physorg
Nanoscopic screening process to speed drug discovery from Physorg
Fuzziness on the road to physics' grand unification theory from Physorg
Free drug samples for children a safety risk: study from CBC: Health
Cassini Plans Doubleheader Flybys of Saturn's Geyser Moon from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
When trees grew in Antarctica from Sciencenews.org
US Navy Sonar Linked To Whale Strandings from Science Daily
Messenger zooms by Mercury for 2nd time from CBC: Technology & Science
No apple for Vancouver Island school, says computer corporation from CBC: Technology & Science
Dial W for windfall: St. John's picks up bonus cash for wireless chatter from CBC: Technology & Science
Two Enceladus flybys scheduled this month from UPI
Government to fund 21 geothermal projects from UPI
India to launch unmanned lunar mission this month from Physorg
Ask.com hopes to make search faster, more relevant from Physorg
Air pollution may increase risk of appendicitis from Physorg
Future looks bleak for 1 of world's smallest seal species from Physorg
Battling cancer, one cell at a time from Physorg
Scripps Research scientists define structure of important neurological receptor from Physorg
Most Alaskan glaciers retreating, thinning, and stagnating from Physorg
Boston University partners in NSF challenge to create wireless network using visible light from Physorg
Research finds customers' fixation on minimum payments drives up credit card bills from Physorg
Girls have harder time than boys adjusting in language-learning environment from Physorg
Bioengineers Fill Holes in Cellular Self-Organization from Newswise - Scinews
Outshining Edison: New NSF Engineering Research Center To Advance "Smart Lighting" from Newswise - Scinews
Surface Tension Drives Segregation within Cell Mixtures from Newswise - Scinews
Hamsters among exotic pets that tots should avoid: U.S. group from CBC: Health
Genes may explain racial disparities in asthma from Reuters:Science
New Stellar Speedometers Probe Universe's Mysteries from Space.com
A quarter of mammals face extinction from News @ Nature
Landmark discovery of 'engine' that drives cell movement from Physorg
Brazilian acai berry antioxidants absorbed by human body from Physorg
Soothing music significantly reduces stress, anxiety and depression during pregnancy from Physorg
University professor stresses links between US Navy sonar and whale strandings from Physorg
NASA spacecraft ready to explore outer solar system from Science Blog
Study finds genetic variant plays role in cleft lip from Physorg
Oral vitamin D may help prevent some skin infections from Physorg
Proteins involved in blood vessel dysfunction in type 2 diabetes are identified from Physorg
Portable imaging system will help maximize public health response to natural disasters from Physorg
NASA spacecraft ready to explore outer solar system from Physorg
Huge Planet Defies Explanation from Space.com
HIV, cancer researchers win Nobel from MSNBC: Science
Experts: Half of mammals in decline from MSNBC: Science
Combined Minimally Invasive Procedures Offer New Option For Lumbar Degenerative Scoliosis from Science Daily
Egalitarian Revolution In The Pleistocene? from Science Daily
Obese Diners Choose Convenience And Overeating At Chinese Buffets from Science Daily
Low-frequency human brain signal studied from UPI
Coating may mean sleeker planes from UPI
Social problems dominate concerns in neighborhoods with unsatisfied residents from Physorg
Bioengineers fill holes in science of cellular self-organization from Physorg
New therapeutic treatment approach improves survival in esophageal cancer patients from Physorg
Implementation of breast health guidelines for developing countries published from Physorg
Early-stage gene transcription creates access to DNA from Physorg
Pediatric study finds alternatives for radiation of low-grade brain tumors from Physorg
Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine from C&EN
NASA spacecraft zooms above surface of Mercury from Reuters:Science
Infrared Echoes Give NASA's Spitzer a Supernova Flashback from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
NASA Primes Spacecraft to Probe Solar System's Fringe from Space.com
Unclear how much pounding new hips, knees can take from AP Health
Canada watches U.S. E. coli outbreak from UPI
Prince Charles has climate change concerns from UPI
McCormick-brand enchilada mix recalled from UPI
EBay cutting 1,600 jobs, 10 percent of work force from Physorg
SAP says business turmoil hurting its revenue from Physorg
China vows overhaul of 'chaotic' milk industry from Physorg
Lichens function as indicators of nitrogen pollution in forests from Physorg
CRC screening before Medicare age could save millions in federal health-care dollars from Physorg
Most Alaskan Glaciers Retreat and Thin from Live Science
Scientists develop solar cells with a twist from Reuters:Science
Ground-level ozone on the rise from News @ Nature
The Record Behind the Words: Unpacking ScienceDebate2008 from PopSci
Fan use linked to lower risk of sudden baby death from AP Health
DNA might predict harmful algae blooms from UPI
Study: Insecticide decimates tadpoles from UPI
Study links 'hygiene hypothesis' to diabetes prevention from Physorg
Unclear how much pounding new hips, knees can take from Physorg
Climate Change vs. the Economy from Live Science
Most Alaskan Glaciers Retreating, Thinning, Or Stagnating from Science Daily
Visualizing Election Polls: An Animated, Interactive Way To Analyze Opinion Data from Science Daily
Biophysicists Create New Model For Protein-cholesterol Interactions In Brain And Muscle Tissue from Science Daily
Nearly One In Four Of World’s Mammals At Risk Of Disappearing Forever from Science Daily
A Million Plastic Balls to Halt Carcinogens from PopSci
Wind farms don't pose danger to some birds from UPI
Digital Foci Ships Image Moments 6 Digiframe from Physorg
Bird diversity lessens human exposure to West Nile Virus from Physorg
ADHD drugs cut risk of drug abuse, smoking: study from Reuters:Science
Small Asteroid to Streak into Earth's Atmosphere Tonight from Space.com
Gut bug may help prevent diabetes from Science Blog
Traumatic brain injury common among homeless, study finds from CBC: Health
Study examines how and why some children become chronically abused by peers from Physorg
Using a fan during sleep lowers SIDS risk by 72 percent from Physorg
Microwave ovens need added safety controls from Physorg
NASA study finds rising Arctic storm activity sways sea ice, climate from Physorg
Mayo researchers explore issues related to multiple myeloma treatment from Physorg
Health care and the US presidential election from Physorg
Virus discoveries secure Nobel prize in medicine from News @ Nature
Researchers Document World's Mammals In Crisis from Science Daily
Peer-to-peer Networking Takes Internet Out Of The Equation from Science Daily
PHOTOS: Parachute Spider, New Shrew on 2008 "Red List" from National Geographic
Extinction Crisis Worsens; "Dow Jones" Approach Touted from National Geographic
Pneumonia vaccine halves heart attack risk: study from CBC: Health
Task force: Colon cancer screenings can stop at 75 from AP Health
Flu vaccine not associated with reduced hospitalizations or outpatient visits among young children from Physorg
Individuals with social phobia see themselves differently from Physorg
Occasional memory loss tied to lower brain volume from Physorg
Racial differences for brain bleeds suggest stroke risk greater than thought for blacks from Physorg
ADHD stimulant treatment may decrease risk of substance abuse in adolescent girls from Physorg
The long, wild ride of bipolar disorder from Sciencenews.org
And the Ig Nobel Goes to . . . from PopSci
Fans may help prevent SIDS from CBC: Health
Don't discriminate against common-law couple, church told from CBC: Health
Taxpayers may pay health executive pensions twice: auditor from CBC: Health
Latest warning highlights dangers of microwaving from AP Health
Nobel Prize Surprise from Science NOW
FLASH! Meteor to Explode Tonight from Science NOW
Blood Test for Mom Picks Up Down Syndrome in Fetus from Science NOW
More Misfortune for Mammals from Science NOW
Safer prenatal Down's syndrome test found in U.S from Reuters:Science
Deadlines set for designating polar bear habitat from AP Science
Small asteroid about to burn up in sky over Africa from AP Science
Elite Club Lets Space Tourist Cut to Front of Line from Space.com
$5,000 genome next year, company promises from News @ Nature
The Science Vote from PopSci
Lorry Lokey gives $75 million to Sanford from UPI
UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News from UPI
Small Asteroid to Light Up Sky Over Africa from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
1 Bad Connection Caused Atom Smasher Shutdown from Live Science
Arctic Grows Stormier from Live Science
Asteroid to burn up before hitting Earth from Reuters:Science
"Uncontacted" Tribes Fled Peru Logging, Arrows Suggest from National Geographic
Artificial Nose Could Sniff Out Bombs, Cancer from National Geographic
VIDEO: New Endangered Species List from National Geographic
VIDEO: Iceland Glacier Melting Fast from National Geographic
Calgary study links appendicitis with air quality from CBC: Health
Astronomy, Space Exploration Have Nun Flying from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Penguins ride air force jet to South Atlantic from AP Science
Tough times for mammals from Sciencenews.org
Report: 1 in 4 mammals face extinction from UPI
Complete Genomics launches, becomes world's first large-scale human genome sequencing company from Biology News Net
7 Texas mammals listed as threatened on Global Mammal Assessment from Biology News Net
Battling cancer, one cell at a time from Biology News Net
Early-stage gene transcription creates access to DNA from Biology News Net
Lichens function as indicators of nitrogen pollution in forests from Biology News Net
MSU scientists find new gene that helps plants beat the heat from Biology News Net
NSF Grant Helps Buy Equipment for Solar Cell & Electronic Research from Newswise - Scinews
Cassini Flyby of Saturn Moon Offers Insight Into Solar System History from Newswise - Scinews
Blood test for Down's syndrome unveiled from News @ Nature
Company to offer $5,000 gene mapping from UPI
UK 'needs tougher climate target' from BBC News: Science & Nature
Video: 300 penguins airlifted back home from MSNBC: Science
Discovery Stirs Exoplanet Classification Rethink from Science Daily
Spotless Sun: Blankest Year Of The Space Age from Science Daily
Oral Vitamin D May Help Prevent Some Skin Infections from Science Daily
Receptor Could Halt Blinding Diseases, Stop Tumor Growth, Preserve Neurons After Trauma from Science Daily
Zooming Way In, Technique Offers Close-ups Of Electrons, Nuclei from Science Daily
Seeing Race And Seeming Racist? Whites Go Out Of Their Way To Avoid Talking About Race from Science Daily
Nerve Cell Actions Made Optically Visible In Mice from Science Daily
Metastatic Movements In 3-D from Science Daily
Key To Rapid Evolution In Plants: Reproduce Early And Often from Science Daily
Sequencing Thousand And One Genomes from Science Daily
New Catheter-less Technique May Ease The Pain And Discomfort Of Prostate Cancer Recovery from Science Daily
Smart Electricity Meter Developed from Science Daily
Excluding Inmates From Health Research Thwarts Advancement Of Public Health, Expert Argues from Science Daily
Landmark Discovery Of 'Engine' That Drives Cell Movement from Science Daily
New Self-training Gene Prediction Program For Fungi Developed from Science Daily
Core Needle Breast Biopsy Safe For Patients Taking Blood Thinners from Science Daily
Nitrogen Fertilizers Used Off-Season Help Crops Planted Later from Science Daily
What Happens When We Ask Autistic Persons What Is Wrong With Them? from Science Daily
Success for plants' pest control from BBC News: Science & Nature
Impact Of Geology On The U.S. Civil War: War From The Ground Up from Science Daily
Metabolic Syndrome Ups Colorectal Cancer Risk from Science Daily
Girls Have Harder Time Than Boys Adjusting In Language-learning Environment, Study Finds from Science Daily
Using A Fan During Sleep Associated With Lower Risk Of SIDS from Science Daily
Individuals With Social Phobia See Themselves Differently from Science Daily
New Test Could Help Catch Serious Infections In Babies from Science Daily
Battling Cancer, One Cell At A Time from Science Daily
Small Asteroid To Light Up Sky Over Africa from Science Daily
Britain's obesity problem growing from UPI
Ozone reducing crop yields from UPI
Europe follows fusion twin track from BBC News: Science & Nature
Law improves mental health coverage from UPI

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Archive of feed items published on the 6th of October 2008

The Race For The Electric Car from CBSNews - Science

Charging up fuel injection from Sciencenews.org

Genetic link to dyslexia from Sciencenews.org

No naked black holes from Sciencenews.org

A near-record Arctic melting from Sciencenews.org

Honeybees play follow-the-leaders from Sciencenews.org

Beetles grow weed killer from Sciencenews.org

Sea-level history off the ice from Sciencenews.org

Shaping up the sun from Sciencenews.org

Bicoastal Atlantic bluefin tuna from Sciencenews.org

Diamonds engage at the nano scale from Sciencenews.org

Don’t forget diet composition from Sciencenews.org

Old fish, new fish, red fish, blue fish from Sciencenews.org

Pregnancy curiosity from Sciencenews.org

Anthrax vaccine makeover from Sciencenews.org

Machu Picchu’s far-flung residents from Sciencenews.org

Embryo adoption is no easy mission from LA Times - Health

Donating embryos for research may be easier said than done from LA Times - Health

The Long Countdown: One Way Up: U.S. Space Plan Relies on Russia from NY Times Science

Pressure Is on to Recycle Water Filters from NY Times Science

Dawn of Low-Price Mapping Could Broaden DNA Uses from NY Times Science

Doctors: No hamsters or exotic pets for young kids from Physorg

Recordings aim to capture calls of the wild West from Physorg

Jump seen in staph-linked flu deaths in kids from Physorg

Fraud plagues prepaid calling card market from Physorg

Some Antarctic scientists train in British mud from Reuters:Science

School vending machines dole out excess calories, fat from Physorg

Children's asthma affected by parental expectations from Physorg

H. Pylori bacteria may help prevent some esophageal cancers from Physorg

New test could help catch serious infections in babies from Physorg

Disparities in head and neck cancer patients from Physorg

Seeing race and seeming racist? Whites go out of their way to avoid talking about race from Physorg

Metastatic movements in 3-D from Physorg

Visualizing election polls from Physorg

A little exercise goes a long way for severely obese from Physorg

Mental barriers hamper obese women's efforts to get exercise from Physorg

Major study of opiate use in children's hospitals provides simple steps to alleviate harm from Physorg

New material could speed development of hydrogen powered vehicles from Physorg

Single jab cancer therapy backed from BBC News: Science & Nature

Playing Pinball with Atoms from Physorg

Policy change delayed alarm signal over listeria, inspectors say from CBC: Health

Nobel medicine prize awarded to three Europeans from CBC: Technology & Science

Nobel medicine prize awarded to three Europeans from CBC: Health

Nobel prize for viral discoveries from BBC News: Science & Nature

Three Europeans win 2008 Nobel for medicine from Reuters:Science

Galaxy Diversity Reveals Clues to Cosmic Evolution from Live Science

Spacecraft Zooms by Mercury for Second Time from Live Science

European Defence Agency Has Growing Interest in Military Space from Live Science

Shh! Let's Not Talk About Race from Live Science

Galaxy Diversity Reveals Clues to Cosmic Evolution from Space.com

European Defence Agency Has Growing Interest in Military Space from Space.com

Spacecraft Zooms by Mercury for Second Time from Space.com

Nobel Prize in medicine given for HIV, HPV discovery from Sciencenews.org

'Dobbing' a strategic move for kids from Science Alert

'Dobbing' a strategic move for kids from Science Alert

New Zealand mice were stow aways from Science Alert

Microwaves Can Extract Water from Moon, Mars from Newswise - Scinews

COROT discovery stirs exoplanet classification rethink from European Space Agency

3 Europeans Take Nobel Prize In Medicine from CBSNews - Science

'Chemical fingerprint' to end art forgery from Science Alert

H. Pylori bacteria may help prevent some esophageal cancers from Biology News Net

Disinfectants can make bacteria resistant to treatment from Biology News Net

World's mammals in crisis; one-fourth face extinction from Science Blog

Air pollution may increase risk of appendicitis from Science Blog

One in four mammals risks extinction from Reuters:Science

Mammals facing extinction threat from BBC News: Science & Nature

Plain sailing from BBC News: Science & Nature

One Quarter of World's Mammals Face Extinction from Scientific American

Feature: Biology probed for the secrets of crop survival from Science Alert

Hitachi unveils ultra-fast search of recordings from Physorg

Mystery illness kills four in South Africa: official from Physorg

Study tackles labeling errors from Physorg

Researchers document world's mammals in crisis from Physorg

Metabolic syndrome ups colorectal cancer risk from Physorg

3 share Nobel prize for work on AIDS and cancer from Physorg

Scientists: 1 in 4 mammals faces extinction from AP Science

Europe backs African research grants project from SciDev

A quarter of mammals endangered from Science Alert