Archive of articles published on the 11th of September 2008

New marker for raised intracranial pressure
The 'satellite navigation' in our brains
UC Santa Barbara has key role in Large Hadron Collider project
Saltwater solution to save crops
Better health through your cell phone
A stronger future for the elderly
Clinical trial for new tuberculosis vaccine
The viability of hydrogen transportation markets: Chicken or egg?
Violence against women impairs children's health
Novel tuberculosis vaccine in Germany in clinical phase
Mobile phones help secondary pupils
'Naked-eye' gamma-ray burst was aimed squarely at Earth
Making snack food choices
Easier-to-hit 'targets' could help older people make the most of computers
BRCA mutations among Asian-Americans may be more common than predicted
Hurricane Ike tracked by ESA's Envisat
Risk of breast cancer mutations underestimated for Asian women, Stanford study shows
Stem cell regeneration repairs congenital heart defect
Flies, too, feel the influence of their peers, studies find
The pepperoni pizza hypothesis
Listeriosis infection primer for health-care providers and the public
Scientists watch as listener's brain predicts speaker's words
Luck gave dinosaurs their edge
Ice core studies confirm accuracy of climate models
Watch and learn: Time teaches us how to recognize visual objects
Scientists isolate cancer stem cells
Internet-based instruction effective for teaching health-care professionals
Brown-led research team proposes new link to tropical African climate
Newly discovered molecule promises better treatments for heart attacks, heart surgery
Key enzyme for regulating heart attack damage found, Stanford scientists report
Dinosaurs' 'superiority' challenged by their crocodile cousins
New study on rural HIV care has economic and health implications
A snapshot of the transformation
A second career for a growth factor receptor: keeping nerve axons on target
As good as it gets?
Yale astronomer discovers upper mass limit for black holes
Small changes to transport systems could mean big benefits for older people
Researchers develop nano-sized 'cargo ships' to target and destroy tumors
A strict Mediterranean diet can help reduce deaths from major chronic diseases
Early stage colon cancer characterized by inactivation of gatekeeper gene
Number of residents training in graduate medical education programs increases in recent years
M.D.-Ph.D. graduates look more towards career in research
Breast cancer screening may lower mortality and disease burden in India
New cytogenetics tests can help clarify pediatric diagnosis of complex developmental abnormalities
New research could hold the key to keeping older people fit for longer
Harnessing new technology to keep older people behind the wheel for longer
My, what big teeth you had! Extinct species had large teeth on roof of mouth
Mate selection more biologically determined in some human populations