Archive of articles published on the 24th of October 2008

Genome-wide study uncovers an increase of genetic distances towards Northern Europe
Development puts an end to the evolution of endless forms
Cold virus found to manipulate genes
2 drugs are better than 1 at targeting tumors with B-RAF mutations
The human brain minimizes energy expenditure and integrates gravity in to the action plan
Study examines repeated exposure to HIV in treatment-suppressed HIV patients
New test promises quicker, more accurate evaluation for cystic fibrosis patients
Even mild sleep apnea increases cardiovascular risk
Europe moves to strengthen its science and engineering labor base
How to treat pelvic sepsis after stapled hemorrhoidopexy?
An effective method to study the pressure of the Sphincter of Oddi
Gladstone scientists find potential strategy to eliminate poisonous protein from Alzheimer brains
CU-Boulder research finds link between physical and interpersonal warmth
Are bone marrow mononuclear cells effective in reducing hepatic lesions?
What is the function of NOD2 in colonic epithelial cells?
Depression may increase exacerbations, hospitalizations in COPD
Newly-discovered mechanism can explain the Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
New molecules with many branches will help unleash potential of nanotechnology
Alcohol: A life sentence
Operate a piano pedal with the mouth
Mechanism in cells that generate malignant brain tumors may offer target for gene therapy
Toxic bile damages the liver
Youth from poor neighborhoods 4 times more likely to attempt suicide
Phony friends? Rejected people better able to spot fake smiles
ORNL scientists develop high-performance steel for possible use in ITER fusion project
First comprehensive genomic study of common cold reveals new treatment targets
Bumblebees learn the sweet smell of foraging success
Study will examine how children with Down syndrome learn
Boston Medical Center researchers educating chief residents about addiction
University of Western Ontario cameras capture 'fireball'