Archive of articles published on the 14th of April 2011

Teaching with technology: WSU examines status quo, benefits of online learning in Canada
Accountable care organizations have potential to curb costs and improve health care
New study finds stronger regulations of in vitro fertilization may save lives
Plasma nanoscience needed for green energy revolution
Tourette Syndrome: non-drug therapy to reduce tics
A chance discovery may revolutionize hydrogen production
UMD scientists make magnetic new graphene discovery
Bone-munching worms from the deep sea thrive on fish bones
First 3-D topographic map of early Maya city 'Head of Stone' delineates ancient buildings
Women more likely to self-medicate
Illusion can halve the pain of osteoarthritis, scientists say
Scientists finely control methane combustion to get different products
Drug potency -- what happens in space?
Climate change from black carbon depends on altitude
Mayo Clinic finds botox eases painful spinal headaches
New data from XENON100 narrows the possible range for dark matter
Mount Sinai researchers present critical MS data at American Academy of Neurology meeting
Researchers create elastic material that changes color in UV light
LOFAR takes the pulse of the radio sky
CSHL team perfects non-lethal way of switching off essential genes in mice
Filtering out pesticides with E. coli
Antiplatelets: 1 person, 1 dose?
The heat is on: NIST zeroes in on energy consumption of ice makers
Following cancer prevention guidelines lowers risk of death from cancer, heart disease, all causes
Serotonin: A critical chemical for human intimacy and romance
Sharpened focus: Improving the numbers, utility of medical imaging
Teachers-based intervention provides stress resistance in war-exposed children
Training future doctors to enlist patients as partners in care
Historical context guides language development
Precipitation, predators may be key in ecological regulation of infectious disease
Dietary yeast extracts tested as alternative to antibiotics in poultry
Polluted air leads to disease by promoting widespread inflammation
Better HIV prevention interventions needed for juvenile offenders
Heart needs work after heart attack: U of A Study challenges the notion that the heart must rest
Study: Compassion, not sanctions, is best response to workplace anger
Rising star of brain found to regulate circadian rhythms
Hopkins team discovers how DNA changes
Johns Hopkins scientists discover 'thunder' protein that regulates memory formation
Parents' 'um's' and 'uh's' help toddlers learn new words, cognitive scientists find
Carbon sequestration estimate in US increased -- barring a drought
Toward a more efficient use of solar energy
A sleep strategy commonly used by night nurses throws off their circadian clocks
Many restaurant staff are undertrained and misinformed about food allergies
MU researcher works with carbon fiber to reinforce buildings; protect from explosion
Eyes of rock let chitons see predators
Humpback whale songs spread eastward like the latest pop tune
WSU researchers confirm key feature of age-related miscarriages and birth defects
Eyes of rock let chitons see predators
Wikipedia deemed a reliable source for political info by new study
Temporary memory loss strikes hospitalized seniors
Study suggests enzyme crucial to DNA replication may provide potent anti-cancer drug target
Recent census in war-torn DR Congo finds gorillas have survived, even increased
Integrative medicine, spirituality improves outcomes in urban adolescents with asthma
Hopkins research sheds light on aortic aneurysm growth, treatment in Marfan syndrome
Researchers gain new clues about how to prevent aortic aneurysm in patients with Marfan syndrome
New spin on graphene
Data catches up with theory: Ocean front is energetic contributor to mixing
A bicycle built for none: Riderless bike helps researchers learn how balance rolls along
New DNA nanoforms take shape
The eyes have it: Dinosaurs hunted by night
New study identifies possible cause of salt-induced hypertension
Too Much Information? Risk-benefit data does not always lead to informed decision-making
Boston University researchers find most substance–dependent individuals report poor oral health
'Jurassic Park' had it right: Some dinosaurs hunted by night
Study finds diet plus exercise is more effective for weight loss than either method alone
Human Factors/Ergonomics research leads to improved bunk bed safety standards
University of Toronto researchers 'brighten' the future of OLED technology
Highest percentage of Americans in 4 decades say financial situation has gotten worse
People who overuse credit believe products have unrealistic properties
Study finds aggressive glycemic control in diabetic CABG patients does not improve survival
Stroke survival among seniors better in sociable neighborhoods
Targeting top 911 callers can trim cost, improve patient care
Novel therapy improves immune function in teen with rare disease
Older workers benefit from high-tech, high-touch health promotion
Studies of marine animals aim to help prevent rejection of transplanted organs
Antibody response may lead to narrowed arteries and organ rejection
Genes that control 'aging' steroid identified
Evolution points to genes involved in birth timing
Why does a moving bicycle not fall over? TU Delft casts aside some old theories
University of Granada researchers make the first bioartificial organ in Spain
Genital herpes more virulent in Africa than in US
UCSF team describes neurological basis for embarrassment