Archive of articles published on the 28th of May 2009

Breastfeeding duration and weaning diet may shape child's body composition
University of Hawaii at Manoa professors co-author adolescent obesity study
Study: Americans choose media messages that agree with their views
Non-toxic hull coating resists barnacles, may save ship owners millions
Is cherry juice a new 'sports drink?'
Cottonseed-based drug shows promise in treating severe brain cancer
Blacks more likely to opt for life-sustaining measures at end of life
Roommate assignments key in increasing interracial friendships in college
Cardiovascular fitness not affected by cancer treatment
Ghost remains after black hole eruption
Scientists develop a new HIV microbicide -- and a way to mass produce it in plants
New blood test greatly reduces false-positives in prostate cancer screening
Suzaku snaps first complete X-ray view of a galaxy cluster
Magnetic tremors pinpoint the impact epicenter of Earthbound space storms
Adult bone marrow stem cells injected into skeletal muscle can repair heart tissue
Notre Dame researchers describe new tool for evaluating 'managed relocations'
Spanish prostitutes least likely to use condoms
Partner status influences women's interest in men
The vulnerable cancer cell
Cancer cells need normal, nonmutated genes to survive
Why can we talk? 'Humanized' mice speak volumes
Hitting cancer where it hurts
Brain's object recognition system activated by touch alone
The coming of biofuels: Study shows reducing gasoline emissions will benefit human health
Study may aid efforts to prevent uncontrolled cell division in cancer
Scientists demonstrate all-fiber quantum logic
Unstated assumptions color Arctic sovereignty claims
Treating gum disease helps rheumatoid arthritis sufferers
Researchers find 'surprising link' leads toward a new antibiotic
Breakthrough made in assessing marine phytoplankton health
Some donor factors affect outcomes for HCV-positive liver transplant recipients
UCSF discovers new glucose-regulating protein linked with diabetes
Boston University biomedical engineers teach bacteria to count
MIT: Long-distance brain waves focus attention
Ancient volcanic eruptions caused global mass extinction
MIT, BU engineer cellular circuits that count events
Study finds unexpected bacterial diversity on human skin
Studies shed light on collapse of coral reefs
Anemia associated with greater risk of death in heart disease patients
New treatment option for patients with chronic hepatitis C
Flipping the brain's addiction switch without drugs
All the carbon counts
Compliance and cost: Bitter pills to swallow in the age of oral chemotherapy
UF makes gene therapy advance in severe genetic disorder
Few pharmacies can translate prescription labels into Spanish
Stanford study expands window for effective stroke treatment
Small molecule inhibitor shows promise in trastuzumab-resistant metastatic breast cancer
NASA satellite detects red glow to map global ocean plant health
Saved by junk DNA
Video can help patients make end-of-life decisions
Resilin springs simplify the control of crustacean limb movements
How do filicide offenders differ from other murderers?
Antibiotic resistant bacteria found in fertilizer
Scripps Florida scientists devise accelerated method to determine infectious prion strains
How oxidative stress may help prolong life
Daily alcohol intake can lead to binge drinking
How many scientists fabricate and falsify research?