Archive of articles published on the 30th of September 2010

In-country OB/GYN training programs contributed to retention of doctors in Ghana, U-M study shows
Cocaine stored in alcohol: Testing techniques from outside the bottle unveiled
New health insurance exchanges should be independent, aim for level playing field
Surprising stress for caregivers
TGen-Mayo Clinic study discovers role of DNA methylation in multiple myeloma blood cancer
Researcher at Childrens Hospital LA discovers way to overcome radiation resistance in leukemia
Physicists break color barrier for sending, receiving photons
Twins provide clue that genetic epilepsy can originate in the embryo
Faith in God associated with improved survival after liver transplantation
Age 50 as mammography screening threshold proven unfounded
Brain chemical finding could open door to new schizophrenia drugs
Statement: Study finds genital herpes vaccine ineffective in women
Scientists reveal important clues to how bacteria and viruses are identified as enemies
Virginia Tech professor discovers new TB pathogen
No sponge left behind
Why do some dialysis centers have higher survival rates?
Scientists define molecular on-off switches for cancer and autoimmunity
Scientists discover a new way our bodies control blood pressure: the P450-EET system
RD114 envelope proteins provide an effective and versatile approach to pseudotype lentiviral vectors
Bioethics scholars fault requirement that all women in clinical drug trials use contraception
Tea leaves identified using neural networks
URI professor warns: TV viewing likely to make you fear sickness
Hydrogen fuel for thought
Black aspergilli species responsible for infecting corn identified
K-State research finds that educators should encourage college students to shoot for the stars
New method for generating human stem cells is remarkably efficient
Knot in the ribbon at the edge of the solar system 'unties'
Epigenomics discovery yields new information about fat cells
Genetic alteration linked with human male infertility
Bedouin tribe reveals secrets to McGill's GA-JOE
Testing African couples for HIV is cost-effective prevention strategy
Chromosomal break gives scientists a break in finding new puberty gene
Key nutrient found to prevent cataracts in salmon
Key leukemia defense mechanism discovered by VCU Massey Cancer Center
'Great strides' in treatment of stroke, headache, epilepsy
West Nile mosquito's DNA decoded
Researchers engineer microbes for low-cost production of anti-cancer drug, Taxol
Fossilized giant penguin feathers reveal color, feather structure of ancient birds
Researchers decode genome of mosquito that spreads West Nile virus, encephalitis and elephantiasis
Researchers advance biosynthesis of potent anti-cancer drug Taxol
Researchers sequence genome of mosquito that spreads West Nile virus
Fossilized giant penguin reveals unusual colors, sheds light on bird evolution
OHSU Toxicology Research Center issues public alert on popular hair salon treatment
Catalyst sandwich
New study finds groups demonstrate distinctive 'collective intelligence' when facing difficult tasks
Turning waste heat into power
New report on street lighting technologies available from NLPIP at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
NASA satellites see Nicole become a remnant, another low soaking US East Coast
Women's study finds longevity means getting just enough sleep
Underwater robot swims free thanks to York U-designed wireless controller
HPV screen-and treat-intervention effective in cervical cancer prevention
Plants that move: How a New Zealand species disperses seeds in a high alpine, wet environment
NIH scientists describe how salmonella bacteria spread in humans
Story tips from the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory October 2010
IBEX finds surprising changes at solar boundary
Dinosaurs significantly taller than previously thought, MU researcher finds
Slicing proteins with Occam's Razor
South Asians at twice the risk of heart attack and death after transplant: study
Ethnicity: A reason for heart problems post-transplant in South Asians
Newly discovered planet may have water on its surface
Should athletes undergo mandatory ECG screening?
Drugs for low libido raise concerns over industry 'construction' of new diseases
New strategy could reduce twin rate after IVF
Poor kidney function linked to future heart and brain problems
Short and long sleep in early pregnancy linked to high blood pressure in the third trimester