Archive of articles published on the 15th of September 2010

Study: Mental illness stigma entrenched in American culture; new strategies needed
High-quality child care for low-income children: Long-term benefits
For 4-year-olds, interactions with teacher key to gains
Understanding behavioral patterns: Why bird flocks move in unison
Diversity or deprivation -- what makes a 'bad' neighborhood
Urgent need for prostate cancer screening amongst Dutch men
Gender gap in spatial ability can be reduced through training
Successful periodontal therapy may reduce the risk of preterm birth, according to Penn dental study
King's College London reveals promising techniques for extending the life of an organ transplant
Employee with higher level of emotional intelligence is more dedicated and satisfied at work
Home's electrical wiring acts as antenna to receive low-power sensor data
Learning to live on land: How some early plants overcame an evolutionary hurdle
Eating broccoli could guard against arthritis
Gene network reveals link between fats and heart disease signs
Mount Sinai researchers develop database to help accelerate drug discovery
Robotic catheter could improve treatment of heart condition
Urgent steps needed to tackle inadequate support for women with secondary breast cancer
Study into the booby traps of breastfeeding in the UK
Synthetic fuels research aims to reduce oil dependence
Overprotective parents may impact heart anxiety in adults with congenital heart conditions
Fountain of youth in bile? Longevity molecule identified
Fuzzy thinking could spot heart disease risk
Interfering with a double-edged sword: novel anti-inflammatory functions for interferons
A proven tool for losing weight: Reading food labels
Sequencing of cacao genome will help US chocolate industry, subsistence farmers
Electron switch between molecules points way to new high-powered organic batteries
Scientists find gene for high cholesterol in blood
Perception of emotion is culture-specific
Chocolate farmers could benefit from newly sequenced cacao genome
Commercial-scale test of new technology to recover coal from sludge successful
Quick-intensifying Tropical Storm Karl landfalling in Mexico
NASA satellite measures monstrous Hurricane Igor as a '10 hour drive'
Facial recognition technology aimed at spotting terrorists
Protein clamps tight to telomeres to help prevent aging...and support cancer
New investigational compound targets pancreatic cancer cells
Secret funding fosters hope for new drugs for autism
Aerobic exercise relieves insomnia
Carbon nanotubes twice as strong as once thought
Discovery of the secrets that enable plants near Chernobyl to shrug off radiation
Progress on vaccine for 'Ich,' bane of fish farms and home aquarium hobbyists
New evidence on how cranberry juice fights bacteria that cause urinary tract infections
Higher altitudes hide deadly problem: Increased suicide risk
A new understanding of 31 years of Chesapeake Bay nutrient trends
Death at home less distressing for cancer patients and families
Discovery highlights promise of new immune system-based therapies
Glaciers boost mountain growth in Andes
Nature study shows how molecules escape from the nucleus
Glaciers help high-latitude mountains grow taller
Alcohol consumption after breast cancer diagnosis may increase recurrence risk
Genetic finding identifies male-linked mutation associated with autism spectrum disorders
Johns Hopkins scientists find genes related to body mass
Women: Hope to marry young? Head to Alaska, steer clear of Alabama
Does your insurance company know who the good doctors/surgeons are?
Scientists pave way for improved teamwork on collaborative research efforts
Neutrons helping ORNL researchers unlock secrets to cheaper ethanol
Molecule involved in heart failure now implicated in heart attack damage
3 NASA satellites seek clues to Hurricane Julia's rapid intensification
Tiny MAVs may someday explore and detect environmental hazards
Rice study examines how bacteria acquire immunity
New wave: Spin soliton could be a hit in cell phone communication
What can health-care facilities do to help patients better understand medical information
Mild memory loss is not a part of normal aging
Study: Old age may not be to blame for becoming forgetful
Children's brain development is linked to physical fitness
New supercomputer 'sees' well enough to drive a car someday
NIST finalizes initial set of smart grid cyber security guidelines
New GSI website experience puts product standards on the map
NIST data: Enabling the technical-basis for evacuation planning of high-rise buildings
Research shows radiometric dating still reliable (again)
New study finds milk drinkers may have a healthy weight advantage
JAK inhibitor provides rapid, durable relief for myelofibrosis patients
Chronic diseases a global problem requiring global solutions, Emory researchers say
The friendly way to catch the flu
Even very low dose of regular aspirin wards off bowel cancer
Link to autism in boys found in missing DNA
CEOs with top college degrees no better at improving long-term firm performance than other CEOs
Placebo successful in treating women with sexual dysfunction