Archive of articles published on the 5th of August 2010

Study finds proximity could be key to success of healing prayer
Hebrew University researchers identify gene related to chronic pain
Humans imitate aspects of speech we see
Ancient Hawaiian glaciers reveal clues to global climate impacts
Redefining sexual discrimination
Research breakthrough on the question of life expectancy
Laser may reduce prostate surgery's sexual side effects
Help wanted: Highly cited researchers needed for high-ranking positions at research institutions
Lubricating the knee cartilage after ACL repair may prevent osteoarthritis
Falls the leading cause of injury among older adults in China
Chew on this: 6 dental myths debunked
A 'crystal ball' for predicting the effects of global climate change
Protein-folding game taps power of worldwide audience to solve difficult puzzles
Studies offer encouraging data on preventing Crohn's disease recurrence
Social ecology: Lost and found in psychological science
Economic status, genetics together influence psychopathic traits
Human embryonic stem cells and reprogrammed cells virtually identical
Global tropical forests threatened by 2100
Gladstone scientists discover new method for regenerating heart muscle by direct reprogramming
A built-in source for new heart cells
Diabetes or not, dietary habits of Aftrican-Americans are similar
Butterflies shed light on how some species respond to global warming
Increased destruction of bird populations are predicted with rise in global temperatures
Coastal creatures may have reduced ability to fight off infections in acidified oceans
High levels of carbon dioxide threaten oyster survival
Study shows splitting bowel preparation dosage is most effective cleansing method before colonoscopy
Drug control efforts in Mexico reduce methamphetamine treatment admissions in Mexico and US
UT professor uncovers clues into how viruses jump from hosts
MIT physicists use offshoot of string theory to describe puzzling behavior of superconductors
Researchers unlocking the secrets of cross-species rabies transmission
Bats facing regional extinction from rapidly spreading disease
BU scientists release alarming data on regional bat populations
Frogs evolution tracks rise of Himalayas and rearrangement of Southeast Asia
Computer scientists build 'pedestrian remover'
Secularization of suicide meant callous mockery of writers' deaths
A little adversity bodes well for those with chronic back pain
State cuts to community mental health services continues disturbing trend
Scientists unlock secret of rabies transmission in bats
Community poverty impacts pre-dialysis care
H1N1 flu virus used new biochemical trick to cause pandemic
Large risk schizophrenia marker revealed
Scientists develop sustainable, environmentally friendly potting medium
First satellite measurement of water volume in Amazon floodplain
Eliminating diabetes and depression, and boosting education, most likely to ward off dementia
Women don't need to delay getting pregnant after miscarriage
Artificial bee eye gives insight into insects' visual world
Scientists find the first evidence of genetically modified plants in the wild