Archive of articles published on the 24th of June 2008

Discovery by UC Riverside physicists could enable development of faster computers
Researchers discover paradox about general anesthesia: It can increase post-surgical pain
Guidelines for the reporting of health research are underfunded
Better tools needed for assessing infant pain
Eczema in infancy may be linked to cat ownership in those with a specific gene mutation
Automated MRI technique assists in earlier Alzheimer's diagnosis
Educational video in clinic waiting rooms reduces new sexually transmitted infections
Crucial factors in lymphoma development and survival discovered
Simple ultrasound exam may predict osteoporosis risk
Binge drinking due to 'copying' behavior
'Neglected infections of poverty' in US disable hundreds of thousands of Americans annually
Overcrowding and understaffing in hospitals increases levels of MRSA infections
Assessing domestic violence in custody disputes critical to assure safety in parenting plans
Individual trading positively related to future returns
Governors with greater institutional and personal powers more active in foreign relations
Firm location determines equity issuance
Cooperative system could wipe out car alarm noise
'Directed thinking' increases time spent exercising
Religious beliefs significantly tied to national political participation
Floridians believe global warming will have dangerous impacts on the state
Pharmacists as educators can improve asthma outcomes
Anti-inflammatory drug blocks brain plaques
Cellular annoyance
Blue light used to harden tooth fillings stunts tumor growth
Newly identified role for 'power plants' in human cells could lead to targeted therapies
Millennials' medspa influence
Accuracy of ultrasound screening in pregnancy: Effects of examiner and device quality unclear
New blood clot guidelines for pregnant women
Cosmetic surgery procedures to exceed 55 million in 2015, ASPS study predicts
Study uncovers how Ritalin works in brain to boost cognition, focus attention
Viruses hitch a ride in the cell
Researchers develop neural implant that learns with the brain
UT Southwestern: Hidden facial cheek fat compartments are key to youthful appearance
Bird watchers, space technology come together in Montana State University study
New cardiovascular score developed to improve heart attack and stroke detection
Alzheimer's disease as a case of brake failure?
New report: The truth about drug innovation
Argonne's Hard X-ray Nanoprobe provides new capability to study nanoscale materials
Genomics of large marine animals showcased in the Biological Bulletin
NAE identifies messages for improving public understanding of engineering
Major progress in technology needed for 25 percent renewable energy use to be affordable
Laser surgery probe targets individual cancer cells
Different type of colon cancer vaccine reduces disease spread, Jefferson scientists show
Electromagnetic interference from some identification devices may pose hazards to medical equipment
Our genome changes over lifetime, Johns Hopkins experts say
New UGA invention effectively kills foodborne pathogens in minutes
Nerve cells derived from stem cells and transplanted into mice may lead to improved brain treatments
Extreme weather events can unleash a 'perfect storm' of infectious diseases, research study says
Climate change could severely impact California's unique native plants
Study further defines potential role of fish-based fatty acids in resolving, preventing asthma
Pitt receives $2.5 million to simulate and analyze brain, immune system activity
Bedsharing and bassinets: 2 new studies assess the risks