Archive of articles published on the 25th of May 2011

Increasing daily calcium will not reduce the risk of fractures in later life
Hips take walking in stride; ankles put best foot forward in run
Discovery of a very massive, isolated star in a nearby galaxy
ESO's VLT finds a brilliant but solitary superstar
Recycling of Alzheimer's proteins could be key to new treatments
NASA's TRMM satellite saw heavy rainfall in supercell that spawned Joplin tornado
New tool aims to improve measurement of primary care depression outcomes
NASA sees Tropical Storm Songda singing of rain and gusty winds for the Philippines
NASA's infrared satellite imagery shows a stronger Typhoon Songda
Fish species discovered by LSU researcher makes 2011 top 10 list
Arrival of direct antiviral agent therapy for hepatitis C sparks debate of who to treat first
Enzyme prevents fatal heart condition associated with athletes
New study provides global analysis of seagrass extinction risk
'Sweet wheat' for tastier and more healthful baking
Women who start prenatal vitamins early are less likely to have children with autism
Pelvic widening continues throughout a person's lifetime, UNC study
Trash to treasure: Turning steel-mill waste into bricks
Quantum sensor tracked in human cells could aid drug discovery
New software tool helps evaluate natural cooling options for buildings
Defect in graphene may present bouquet of possibilities
Mating rivalry among furred and feathered: Variety is spice of life
New bandwidth management techniques boost operating efficiency in multi-core chips
New Canadian blood pressure education program a powerful tool in fight to reduce stroke
Global warming may affect the capacity of trees to store carbon, MBL study finds
Can we get there from here? Translating stem cell research into therapies
Monkeys can play Monday morning quarterback too
Nearly 1 in 5 young adults has high blood pressure, study shows
Rethinking extinction
Electron is surprisingly round, say Imperial scientists following 10 year study
Sustainable 'bio-derived' jet fuel industry is achievable
Study details path to sustainable aviation biofuels industry in Northwest
Experts quantify melting glaciers' effect on ocean currents
West coast radar network is world's largest
Endangered gourmet sea snail could be doomed by increasing ocean acidity
Study shows elderly drivers support competency tests
Syracuse University scientists discover new hitch to link nerve cell motors to their cargo
Japan earthquake appears to increase quake risk elsewhere in the country
2020 vision of vaccines for malaria, TB and HIV/AIDS
Long-term study of swine flu viruses shows increasing viral diversity
Scientists discover fossil of giant ancient sea predator
Evolution of swine flu viruses traced in long-term study
Mars formed rapidly into runt of planetary litter
Autism changes molecular structure of the brain, UCLA study finds
Autism changes molecular structure of the brain, UCLA study finds
Violent video games reduce brain response to violence and increase aggressive behavior
Vitamin D increases speed of sperm cells
Dangerous side effect of common drug combination discovered by Stanford data mining
Lecithin component may reduce fatty liver, improve insulin sensitivity
Caltech-led team debunks theory on end of 'Snowball Earth' ice age
Pitt team recreates brain cell networks with new view of activity behind memory formation
Massive explosion helps Warwick researcher spot universe's most distant object
Cosmic explosion is new candidate for most distant object in the universe
Just 4 percent of galaxies have neighbors like the Milky Way
Mars: Red planet's rapid formation explains its small size relative to Earth
Many patients fail to properly take oral chemo, leading to complications
Immune system release valve
US study shows that tofacitinib is an efficacious treatment for active RA
Children experience wrist and finger pain when using gaming devices and mobile phones over time
Targeted adalimumab treatment can optimize long-term outcomes for patients with early RA
Research study reveals profile for female drunk-drivers
SRC and UCLA advance design-dependent process monitoring for semiconductor wafer manufacturing
Scientists discover the largest assembly of whale sharks ever recorded
Economic recovery is stronger in states where people are more optimistic, says UM study
Study shows 19 percent of young adults have high blood pressure
NASA's TRMM satellite sees a well-organized, major Typhoon Songda
'I can hear a building over there'
'I can hear a building over there' -- researchers study blind people's ability to echolocate
The Spitzer photo atlas of galactic 'train wrecks'
Scientists trick the brain into Barbie-doll size
High-fat diet during pregnancy programs child for future diabetes
Thoughts that win
New University of Houston research study links job stress in teachers to student achievement
'Guide vests' -- robotic navigation aids for the visually impaired
International trial finds polypill halves predicted heart disease and stroke risk
Study reveals most biologically rich island in Southern Ocean
Large NIH funded rehabilitation study looks at getting stroke patients back on their feet
Combo method reveals cells' signal systems
UCSF studies examine antibiotic prescribing patterns for children
Protein drinks after exercise help maintain aging muscles
Big bucks for MLB megastars mean big team profits, but fewer wins
Losing more than 15 percent of body weight significantly boosts vitamin D levels in overweight women
Unique nerve-stimulation treatment proves effective against drug-resistant epilepsy
Diabetes can be predicted 7 years before pregnancy with blood sugar and body weight
Health reform essential to young adults: Nearly half can't afford needed health care