Archive of articles published on the 10th of August 2009

Young early stage ovarian cancer patients can preserve fertility
NYU researchers explore how power influences interpretation
Limb-sparing surgery may not provide better quality of life than amputation for bone cancer patients
To manage a fishery, you must know how the fish die
IEEE-USA commends DOE's $2.4 billion grants to accelerate development of electric vehicles
Mars, methane and mysteries
Predictors of disease behavior change in Crohn’s disease
Gallbladder emptying in primary sclerosing cholangitis patients
Characteristic pathological findings in reflux esophagitis
Chinese acupuncture affects brain's ability to regulate pain, UM study shows
SLAC to receive additional $21.8M in recovery act funding for new research instruments
Temp work strains employee mental health
Estrogen-dependent switch tempers killing activity of immune cells
STAT3 gene regulates cancer stem cells in brain cancer
Potato blight plight looks promising for food security
Research examines coping strategies of African-American students in predominantly white schools
Research examines stereotypes of immigrants to the United States
Research reveals how science changed methods of execution
What makes an accent in a foreign language lighter
First black holes born starving
University of Toronto archaeologists find cache of tablets in 2,700-year old Turkish temple
Found: A gene that may play a role in type 1 diabetes
Misuse of common antibiotic is creating resistant TB
Doctors' opinions not always welcome in life support decisions
Americans remain divided on government involvement in health insurance, IU survey shows
New discovery brings hope to treatment of lymphatic diseases
Exploring the standard model of physics without the high-energy collider
Taking the needle's sting out of diabetes
Discovering soybean plants resistant to aphids and a new aphid
New method for neonatal ICUs reduces infection and lung distress in premature infants
Metabolic bone disease in cirrhosis patients
New class of compounds discovered for potential Alzheimer's disease drug
Life and death in the living brain
Food stamp use linked to weight gain, study finds
FSU professor wins $5M grant to train next generation of education researchers
U of Minnesota researchers discover high levels of estrogens in some industrial wastewater
Computer scientists take over electronic voting machine with new programming technique
First black holes kept to a strict diet, study shows
MIT researchers make carbon nanotubes without metal catalyst
New light-emitting biomaterial could improve tumor imaging, study shows
NIAID media availability: Still searching for predictors of asthma attacks
A real eye-opener -- UC researchers uncover which gender is losing sleep
NASA satellite sees severe flooding rains from deadly typhoon morakot
NASA satellites catch 2 views of Felicia already affecting Hawaii
Bipedal humans came down from the trees, not up from the ground
New drug-resistant TB strains could become widespread says new study
The violent youth of solar proxies steer course of genesis of life
Tiny 'MEMS' devices to filter, amplify electronic signals
Stanford professor sequences his entire genome at low cost, with small team
NYU chemists discover twisted molecules that pick their targets
Urine samples could be used to predict responses to drugs, say researchers
Hundreds of new species discovered in eastern Himalayas
Avian influenza strain primes brain for Parkinson's disease
Single-molecule technique captures calcium sensor calmodulin in action
Certain behavioral traits and feeding practices may increase risk for weight gain in children
Optimism appears to lower women's risk of death, heart disease
Seizures during pregnancy associated with risk of pre-term and small babies
Radiation therapy may increase diabetes risk in childhood cancer survivors
MRSA may accompany hospital patients into home health settings
Breastfeeding associated with reduced risk of breast cancer among women with family history
Healthy lifestyle habits may be associated with reduced risk of chronic disease
Breastfeeding reduces risk of breast cancer in women with a family history of the disease
Brain damage seen on brain scans may predict memory loss in old age
New genes at work in patients with hereditary lung disease
Insufficient sleep may be linked to increased diabetes risk
New genes at work in patients with hereditary lung disease
Study identifies risk factors for transformation of eye growths into melanoma
Traffic jam in brain causes schizophrenia symptoms
Einstein researchers identify potential target for metastatic cancer
UBC scientists find new way to extract diluted and contaminated DNA
Tumors feel the deadly sting of nanobees
Scientists make multiple types of white blood cells directly from embryonic and adult stem cells
MRI simulation of blood flow helps plan child's delicate heart surgery
Household financial contributions by adult live-in children are influenced by family structure
Men's masculinity beliefs are a barrier to preventative health care
How mice and humans differ immunologically
New gene linked to muscular dystrophy
Discovery could help stem infections of parasitic roundworms
Bone-cell control of energy generation is regulated by the protein Atf4
JCI online early table of contents: Aug. 10, 2009
Diet, population size and the spread of modern humans into Europe
UT Southwestern physicians bust myths about insulin