Archive of articles published on the 7th of November 2008

Bullies may enjoy seeing others in pain
Visualizing asthma-causing immune cells at work
How evolution learns from past environments to adapt to new environments
Computerized carer lessens dementia load
Robots show that brain activity is linked to time as well as space
Dalmatian bladder stones caused by gene that regulates uric acid in humans
Dalmatian bladder stones caused by gene that regulates uric acid in humans
Unraveling the natural history of the lion using host and virus population genomics
7 years without a nose
Overfishing threatens European bluefin tuna
Economic incentives for analysts play role in determining street earnings
Montana State University researchers find gene that regulates mold's resistance to drugs
Even plants benefit from outsourcing
Following the leader can be a drag, according to student's research on flapping flags
A pool of distant galaxies -- the deepest ultraviolet image of the universe yet
Physicists create BlackMax to search for dimensions in space at the Large Hadron Collider
Forgotten, but not gone: Leprosy still present in the US
Ecologists use oceanographic data to predict future climate change
Experts discuss future of public health research on Down syndrome
The health burden of raising a grandchild
Wildfires result in loss of forests reserved by Northwest Forest Plan
Yale report cites emerging carbon finance market
Scientific community called upon to resolve debate on 'net energy' once and for all
Children's Hospital study demonstrates how bone marrow transplant can cure sickle cell disease
General anesthesia for hernia surgery in children and risk of later developmental problems
U of Minnesota researchers uncover surprising effects of climate patterns in ancient China
Interaction between gene variants may alter brain function in schizophrenia
'Superbugs' on the rise in Canadian hospitals, new Queen's study shows
Could vitamin D save us from radiation?
Students eat more whole grains when it's gradually added to school lunch
Study finds many motorists don't see need to heed speed limits
Computer model can predict human behavior and learning
Impact of reform measures on nephrology practice and patient care explained
World needs climate emergency backup plan, says expert
New equation provides more accurate estimates of kidney function
ACC/AHA guidelines break new ground in adult congenital heart disease
Paleontologists doubt 'dinosaur dance floor'
Maternal and fetal outcomes in kidney donors are similar to non-donors
Revised theory suggests carbon dioxide levels already in danger zone
Behavioral therapy helps overcome depression in kidney disease patients on dialysis
People who develop kidney stones are at increased risk for chronic kidney disease
Due to atherosclerosis, stents are not beneficial for patients with narrow kidney arteries
Study assesses potential health complications for obese kidney donors
Experts discuss effects of chronic kidney disease on women's sexual health