Archive of articles published on the 5th of December 2008

The importance of science and technology at the White House
Fractional dose of scarce meningitis vaccine may be effective in outbreak control
Transporting juvenile salmon hinders adult migration
Metabolic reactions: Less is more in single-celled organisms
Intervention in infants with cystic fibrosis key to slowing progression
Double threat: Deadly lung disease also linked to heart attacks
Stowers Institute's Workman Lab discovers novel histone demethylase protein complex
Genetic ancestry of African-Americans reveals new insights about gene expression
New target discovered to treat epileptic seizures following brain trauma or stroke
Secondhand smoke raises odds of fertility problems in women
Stowers Institute's Baumann Lab identifies key step in maturation pathway of telomerase
Stowers Institute's Linheng Li Lab expands understanding of bone marrow stem cell niche
Maintaining the brain's wiring in aging and disease
50 years of hairy-cell leukemia research to be observed
Mutant proteins result in infectious prion disease in mice
Scientists create tough ceramic that mimics mother of pearl
Cave's climate clues show ancient empires declined during dry spell
Some blood-system stem cells reproduce more slowly than expected
Scientists design a technique to differentiate between original and bootleg CDs
UC Davis researchers exploring gene therapy to fight AIDS
NRL's P-3 aircraft support project to study tropical cyclones