Archive of articles published on the 27th of July 2010

Obesity rise linked to disability increase among elderly in Latin America and the Caribbean
63 percent of women report sexual problems with orgasm proving biggest issue in teens and 20s
Potentially hazardous asteroid might collide with the Earth in 2182
Who buys what? Research finds clues to marketing innovation
Waste chip fat fuels hydrogen economy
Protein identified that can result in fragile bones
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researchers identify risks of hypertension in young adults
More accurate than Heisenberg allows?
Adherence to recommended exercise improves physical function, reduces pain for OA patients
Engineered coral pigment helps scientists to observe protein movement
Few people are doing it, so why should I? Motivating men to seek cancer screening
In the 'neck' of time: Scientists unravel another key evolutionary trait
Multifunctional nanoparticle enables new type of biological imaging
Background music can impair performance, cites new study
Latest 'green' packing material? Mushrooms
Trainee publication highlights success of US-China agricultural injury research training project
Calcium connections: Basic pathway for maintaining cell's fuel stores
Abusive mothers improve parenting after in-home training, emotional support of therapists
Native-like spider silk produced in metabolically engineered bacterium
Use of decision-aid program increases safety for women experiencing abuse, researchers find
Findings show promise for nuclear fusion test reactors
ADHD, conduct disorder and smoking most strongly related to dropping out of high school
Data sorting world record falls: Computer scientists break terabyte sort barrier in 60 seconds
Stanford engineers use rocket science to make wastewater treatment sustainable
Late preterm births risk respiratory illness
UNC physician authors editorial on cost-effectiveness study for colon cancer screening
Delirium in older patients associated with greater risk of death, dementia and institutionalization
Study examines hospital complication rates of bariatric surgery
Genetic risk score associated with breast cancer risk; predictive of type of disease
Late preterm births associated with increased risk of respiratory illnesses
Women in their 40s have lower mammographic tumor detectability
CTC screening for colorectal cancer not cost-effective when reimbursed at same rate as colonoscopy
Reform of primary care could reduce diagnostic errors
A new tool for improving switchgrass
Smaller hospitals can provide safe and high-quality surgical care comparable to larger counterparts
Cheaper substrates made of oxide materials
Where do the drugs go?
Fly eye paves the way for manufacturing biomimetic surfaces
A future with or without trees
A hop from South America -- tracking Australian marsupials
Relationships improve your odds of survival by 50 percent
Early repolarization pattern is associated with cardiac risk among the middle aged
Specific oncogene plays a role in lung squamous cell carcinoma
Social relationships are linked to improved survival
Mapping of neglected tropical diseases critical to control and elimination efforts
Artificially controlling water condensation leads to 'room-temperature ice'
Eddies against the wall
Nanoblasts from laser-activated nanoparticles move molecules, proteins and DNA into cells
Can you ask a pig if his glass is half full?
Getting a step ahead of pathogens
University of Hawaii completes 3-year investigation of military munitions sea disposal site
Birds may increase their offspring's survival through infidelity
Biomarkers found for postmenopausal cardiovascular disease
Hormonal birth control alters scent communication in primates
Alcohol reduces the severity of rheumatoid arthritis
Morphine blocks tumor growth
One molecule, many more insulin-producing cells to treat diabetes, says Pitt team