Archive of articles published on the 11th of March 2010

More maize ethanol may boost greenhouse gas emissions
Study: Kidney disease a big risk for younger, low-income minorities
Tumors may respond to extreme and moderate heat
Seaweed extract may hold promise for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma treatment
Scientists identify microRNA as possible cause of chemotherapy resistance
Knee replacement in elderly patients shown to improve balance
Moderate use of video games can be a very useful educational tool for teaching children
New finding: Strong period pain and excess weight in childhood increases risk of endometriosis
Why surprises temporarily blind us
Behavior of single protein observed in unprecedented detail by Stanford chemists
Can we detect quantum behavior in viruses?
Communication often fumbled during patient hand-offs in hospital
The scientific brain
Elsevier launches Journal of Family Business Strategy
MRC scientists announce advance in understanding body's natural defenses
PEGylated dendrimers: a novel mechanism of drug delivery
New Alzheimer's test offers better opportunities for early detection
Shocking recipe for making killer electrons
Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog's site fidelity may lead to further decline
Thyroid hormone analogue for treating high cholesterol
New alterations found in young adults with type 2 diabetes
Mother's flu during pregnancy may increase baby's risk of schizophrenia
Survey shows lack of confidence in national hurricane response planning
Weight-bearing exercise does not prevent increased bone turnover during weight loss
These researchers really can read your mind
Get up, get out and go: NC State research tackles childhood obesity
To Arctic animals, time of day really doesn't matter
Quantum dots spotlight DNA-repair proteins in motion, says Pitt expert
Traces of the past: Computer algorithm able to 'read' memories
U discovery gives insight into brain 'replay' process
Back to the future for computers: A return to the 1980s?
Human cells exhibit foraging behavior like amoebae and bacteria
Diabetes' link to eating disorders explored
ARS sends third seed shipment to Norway seed vault
Penn researchers identify immune cells that fight parasites may promote allergies and asthma
Scavenging energy waste to turn water into hydrogen fuel
VAI researchers develop tool to help study prostate cancer
Boost ivory trade monitoring and enforcement before allowing one-off sales: UBC researcher
Aquatic 'dead zones' contributing to climate change
New imaging technology brings trace chemicals into focus
Mother knows best -- even before birth
Water oxidation advance boosts potential for solar fuel
Discovery of cellular 'switch' may provide new means of triggering cell death, treating disease
Body's anticipation of a meal can be a diabetes risk factor
Conservationists urge treaty panel to reject ivory sale by Tanzania, Zambia
Effort aims to spike breast cancer with new approach
Who does what on Wikipedia?
Why female moths are big and beautiful
Carnegie Mellon research provides insight into brain's decision-making process
OHSU team discovers powerful molecule regulator in blood pressure control system
Researchers discover brain tumor's 'grow-or-go' switch
Scientists at UCSB discover 600 million-year-old origins of vision
Hubert's remnants still raining on southern Madagascar
New study debunks myths about Amazon rain forests
Berkeley scientists find new way to get physical in the fight against cancer
Second only south Atlantic tropical storm: 90Q, moving away from Brazil
U of Minnesota researcher discovers how electricity moves through cells
Proposed mission would return sample from asteroid 'time capsule'
3 FASTSAT instruments pass tests
Tropical Storm Tomas calls for alerts in south Pacific
Yellow fever strikes monkey populations in South America
Hopkins doctor/disaster expert says resource problems in Haiti required ethical decision-making
Researchers characterize stem cell function
Barrier in mosquito midgut protects invading pathogens
Contraceptive pill not associated with increased long-term risk of death
Obesity and alcohol act together to increase the risk of liver disease
Enabling women to use home test kits could increase HPV detection
Effects of lifestyle and exposures are mirrored in blood gene expression
An end to lice: The effectiveness of a new oral treatment has been demonstrated