Archive of articles published on the 22nd of June 2011

Smoking during pregnancy lowers levels of 'good' HDL cholesterol in children
UC Riverside neuroscientists' discovery could bring relief to epilepsy sufferers
Angry online commenters can cause negative perceptions of corporations, MU researchers find
Not-so-sweet potato from Clemson University, USDA resists pests, disease
Thousands of patients prescribed high-risk drugs
Research reveals unexpected differences in privacy regulations
Yale researchers pinpoint reasons for dramatic rise in cesarean births
UT scientist uncovers trigger to fatal neurodegenerative disease
Adequate midwifery could save over 3 million lives
Hong Kong University leads the genomics research of scarlet fever pathogen
Angioplasty may be feasible for liver transplantation candidates with heart disease
Homosexuals report more problems with prostate cancer drug than heterosexuals
Pandora's cluster
A galactic crash investigation
China needs improved administrative system for nuclear power safety
Cause of hereditary blindness discovered
Caribou in Alberta's oil sands stressed by human activity, not wolves
The impact of compulsory cycle helmet legislation on cyclist head injuries
Sharing wisdom, teacher to teacher
Cancer survivors have lower employment rates and work fewer hours
Prejudice linked to women's menstrual cycle
Angioplasty with stents may be safe in long-term for low-risk heart patients
Slowing the spread of drug-resistant diseases is goal of new research area
Nudging doctors in intensive care unit reduces deaths
Study: Wild Cuban crocodiles hybridize with American crocs
Optimal topdressing applications for athletic fields determined
Positive results for unprotected left main coronary artery PCI with drug-eluting stents
Strongest evidence yet indicates icy Saturn moon hiding saltwater ocean
Stress in the city
Molecular glue sticks it to cancer
Pest preferences for cranberry cultivars determined
Plant growth rate, stem length unaffected by rice hull, peat substrate
Gold nanoparticles help earlier diagnosis of liver cancer
University of Minnesota engineering researchers discover source for generating 'green' electricity
Out of sync: Neural activity is disrupted in autistic toddlers
Yale researchers uncover source of mystery pain
Sight requires exact pattern of neural activity to be wired in the womb
Weaker brain 'sync' may be early sign of autism
Decade-long study of Pacific predators shows importance of biological 'hotspots'
Study: Trying to lose weight? Lose the fat substitutes
Evolution to the rescue
Genetic finding offers hope for orphan disease
Baylor study finds church congregations blind to mental illness
College scientist cites enlarged skeletal muscles as reason birds exist
Powerful, intoxicated, anonymous: The paradox of the disinhibited
Early-season strawberry tested in high elevation conditions
Artificial light quality affects herbivore preference for seedlings
'Super sand' for better purification of drinking water
It's not about the money for long-term care nurses
Fungicides may not increase corn yields unless disease develops
Researchers clock the speed of brain signals
TB trial highlights challenges with introducing new vaccine into childhood immunization schedule
Next generation gene therapy
Corporal punishment: Mothers' self-recorded audio gives unique real-time view of spanking
Researchers identify components of speech recognition pathway in humans
Hubble sees Pandora's Cluster
NASA and NOAA satellite video shows Tropical Storm Beatriz fizzle in 6 hours
Infrared NASA imagery reveals a weaker tropical cyclone in the South China Sea
New technique yields troves of information from nanoscale bone samples
Electrical water detection
New delivery system for Viagra ingredient
Brief exam diagnoses cognitive impairment in ALS patients
Psychologists find link between ovulation and women's ability to identify heterosexual men
Pitt study: Gay, lesbian, bisexual youth bullied, abused more often than peers
Researchers clarify properties of 'confined' water within single-walled carbon nanotube pores
Discovery offers molecular insights into link between Parkinson's and pesticides
Stiff sediments made 2004 Sumatra earthquake deadliest in history
New biomarker may help with early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
NASA satellite sees massive Tropical Storm Meari headed for Taiwan
NASA sees heavy rainfall on southern side of Tropical Depression Haima as it nears Hong Kong
Teeming with life, Pacific's California current likened to Africa's Serengeti Plain
NEJM study: New drug represents breakthrough in treatment of hepatitis C
UCLA scientists accurately predict age with saliva sample
Birds of a feather display only a fraction of possible colors
Birds' eye view is far more colorful than our own