Newswise - Scinews

Monday th 15th of December 2008

Salt Water Irrigation: Study Shows It Works - 12:28

Hurricane Protection System in New Orleans 'A System in Name Only' - 12:28

Greenland's Glaciers Losing Ice Faster This Year than Last - 10:29

As Ice Melts, Antarctic Bedrock is on the Move - 10:29

Looking for Extraterrestrial Life in All the Right Places - 10:29

New Fluorescent Probes Detect Reactive Oxygen Species - 09:17

New Gene Variants Present Opportunities in Nutrigenomics - 09:17

Sunday th 14th of December 2008

Work with Fungus Uncovering Keys to DNA Methylation - 17:28

Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Makes It Easy to be 'Green' - 17:28

Practice and Sleep May Help Birds Learn New Songs - 13:21

Friday th 12th of December 2008

Maryland Researchers Take Aim at Avian Flu Vaccine - 17:21

"Hobbit" Controversy Makes Top 100 Science Stories - 16:35

Researchers Identify New Region of the Magnetosphere - 16:35

Researcher Develops Ultrasound So Tiny It Can Travel Through the Eardrum - 10:35

Adelaide to be World Photonics Leader Thanks to $28M Funding - 09:21

Expedition Uncovers Three Never-before Identified Coral Reefs Off Florida's Coast - 08:35

Thursday th 11th of December 2008

Entomologists Work Toward Mitigating the Spread of Lyme Disease by Unlocking Mechanisms Controlling the Black-legged Tick's Salivary Glands - 21:23

Heads Up in the Triassic! - 19:28

Enzyme That Mutates Antibodies Also Targets Cancer-Causing Gene - 18:21

"Dirty Dancing" with Maverick Chromosomes - 16:28

Perimeter Scholars International (PSI) Provides New Opportunity - 15:21

Drama in the Heart of the Tarantula - 15:00

Engineers to Create Parts of Virtual Crash Test Dummy - 15:00

MISSING: 2,000 Elephants - 13:28

In the Animal World, Bigger Isn't Necessarily Better - 11:23

Earth Has Warmed 0.4 C in 30 Years - 08:21

Theory May Help Design Tomorrow's Sustainable Polymer - 00:35

Exercise Suppresses Appetite by Affecting Appetite Hormones - 00:35

Wednesday th 10th of December 2008

Car Key Jams Teen Drivers' Cell Phones and Texting - 23:28

Biocontrol Option for Soybean Aphid Tested - 21:44

San Diego Supercomputer Center Director Offers Tips on Data Preservation - 21:44

How Flushing the Toilet Can Cause Genetic Defects in Wildlife - 21:44

Great Indian Ocean Earthquake of 2004 Set Off Tremors in San Andreas Fault - 13:35

Observing Brain During Normal Activity - 13:35

Robots Designed to Save Lives of Construction Workers - 12:28

University of Maryland, Baltimore Continues Surge in Research Dollars - 12:28

Chemist Tames Longstanding Electron Computation Problem - 12:28

How the Brain Thinks About Crime and Punishment - 12:28

Team Probes Why Climbers Die on Mount Everest - 11:21

Tuesday th 9th of December 2008

Researchers Focus on Building Telescope at South Pole - 22:28

Sevenfold Accuracy Improvement for 3-D 'Virtual Reality' Labs - 22:28

Carbon Nanofibers Cut Flammability of Upholstered Furniture - 22:28

Applying the FDA Definition of Whole Grains Limits the Support for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Health Claims - 21:21

The Clear Future of Electronics: Transparent Memory Device - 17:35

Genetic Change Extends Mouse Life, Points to Possible Treatment for ALS - 17:35

Researchers Scheduled for "Live from Antarctica" Webcast - 17:35

Northeastern Physicist Recognized for Contributions to Interdisciplinary Science - 16:21

Story Tips - December 2008 - 14:44

Researcher Nabs Doubly Magic Tin Isotope, a North American First - 13:17

Developing Countries Lack Means to Acquire More Efficient Technologies - 13:17