Archive of articles published on the 24th of August 2010

Americans using less energy, more renewables
Richest planetary system discovered
Geo-engineering and sea-level rise over the 21st century
Researchers find gene responsible for neurodegenerative disease in dogs, possibly in humans
Immunity to the pandemic virus A (H1N1): Norway is probably well-prepared for major new outbreaks
The PRISCUS List
How to count the messenger out
Lipid peroxides -- more sophisticated than their reputation
True causes for extinction of cave bear revealed
Darwin's family tree rediscovered
Visualizing viruses: new research pinpoints tiny invaders
Researchers study cinnamon extracts
Danielle now a Category 2 hurricane, NASA satellites working in high gear
Human umbilical cord blood cells aid lab animal brain cell survival after simulated stroke
No laughing matter: Laughter can play key role in group dynamics
Why do consumers disclose sensitive information to shady-looking websites?
New 'Naked Scientists' series investigates our oceans
Study suggests oxytocin makes people trusting, but not gullible
UF study shows carnivore species shrank during global warming event
Did ancient coffee houses lay the groundwork for modern consumerism?
Why making our own choices is more satisfying when pleasure is the goal
Atrazine causes prostate inflammation in male rats and delays puberty
Mothers abused by partners see decline in mental health even after relationship ends
Engineering shorter wait times in the ER
Survey of American women finds STD vaccine viewed positively
Researchers zero in on protein that destroys HIV
Why do consumer loyalty rewards programs need careful crafting?
Who are you calling 'hipster'? Consumers defy labels and stereotypes
Mama wears Prada: Ovulating women buy sexier clothing
LEDs promise brighter future, not necessarily greener
Genetic structure of first animal to show evolutionary response to climate change determined
'Spintronics' breakthrough holds promise for next-generation computers
Scientists map origin of large, underwater hydrocarbon plume in Gulf
New study shows how giant tortoises, alligators thrived in High Arctic 50 million years ago
Pulverized planet dust might lie around double stars
Fat distribution plays a role in weight loss success in patients at risk of diabetes
See amazing new sun images from NJIT's Big Bear Solar Observatory
System uses electrical trickery on the brain to induce realistic spaceflight effects
Study shows deepwater oil plume in Gulf degraded by microbes
Double-therapy approach effectively inhibited brain cancer recurrence
Swimming upstream: Molecular approaches to better understand male infertility
NASA satellite sees Tropical Storm Mindulle make landfall in Vietnam
NASA satellites see Tropical Storm Frank powering back up near Mexico
Fruit flies use horizontal landmarks for altitude control, says Caltech research team
New study sheds light on painkilling system in brain
USDA-backed study finds federal school lunches linked to childhood obesity
Mumps vaccine coverage should be improved, study finds
Genetic variations linked with development of ESRD in Chinese patients with diabetes
Study compares risk with 2 diabetes drugs
Placement of type of pump within the aorta prior to PCI not associated with improved outcomes
Use of certain antiviral drugs during pregnancy not linked with higher risk of major birth defects
Glorious gadolinium gives flash memory a future
SU research team uses nanobiotechnology-manipulated light particles to accelerate algae growth
People at 'intermediate risk' of heart disease with elevated hsCRP benefit from statin therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy appears beneficial for adults with ADHD
Cognitive behavior therapy improves symptom control in adult ADHD
Atmospheric pressure plasma jet from a grounded electrode
Half-a-loaf method can improve magnetic memories
Waiting for the right moment: Bacterial pathogens delay their entry into cells
Antiviral gene helps suppress jumping of AIDS viruses between host species
IT can help CVD management
Better interventions are needed to reduce HIV risk among men who have sex with men
A case for exercising
Whale sharks may produce many litters from 1 mating, paternity test shows
Blood transfusions should not go ahead without informed consent
Migraine sufferers have higher risk of dying from heart disease and stroke
A moment on the lips, a year on the hips
Mayo researchers develop new laboratory cell lines to study treatment for ATC
Exposure to low doses of BPA alters gene expression in the fetal mouse ovary