Physorg

Monday th 20th of April 2009

Pregnancy hormone hCG protects against breast cancer even in short-term treatments - 16:07

Survey identifies factors associated with early detection of melanoma in older men - 16:07

Our brains make their own marijuana: We're all pot heads deep inside - 16:07

Genetic source of rare childhood cancer found; gene is implicated in other cancers - 16:07

Security Alert: Beware of SMS Messages That Can Take Control of Your Phone - 15:42

When unhealthy foods hijack overeaters' brains - 15:42

IBM 1Q profit slips but beats Street - 15:42

High levels of PEA-15 shrink breast cancer tumors - 15:42

Driven to distraction? Taking your mind off a decision can help - 15:42

Global markets: Chinese consumers respond to Western brands - 15:42

Complications, death rates similar at bariatric surgery centers of excellence, other hospitals - 15:42

Study examines outcomes of gastric bypass surgery in morbidly obese and superobese patients - 15:42

Chemopreventive isothiocyanates selectively depletes mutant p53 in tumor cells - 15:21

New hope for treatment of neurodegenerative disorder - 15:21

Targeted agent shows promise in biliary cancer study - 15:21

Controlling our brain's perception of emotional events - 15:21

Shopping behavior: Consumers flock together, but don't necessarily buy - 15:21

Multiple purchase options? How marketers influence consumer agendas - 15:21

Human lung tumors destroy anti-cancer hormone vitamin D - 15:21

Solar systems around dead Suns? - 14:56

Glorious Orion: UKIRT helps reveal chaotic and overcrowded stellar nursery - 14:56

Solar sigmoids explained - 14:56

Best intentions: The presence of healthy food can lead to unhealthy choices - 14:56

Grapefruit juice boosts drug's anti-cancer effects - 14:56

Tragic choices: Is it better for doctors or patient families to decide? - 14:56

First noninvasive technique to accurately predict mutations in human brain tumors - 14:56

'Cyberloafing' at work no bad thing, study says - 14:35

Saving time -- and money -- with semantic design - 14:35

HARPS-NEF to comb Kepler targets for new Earths - 14:35

Liquid crystal lasers promise cheaper, high colour resolution laser television - 14:14

Acupuncture eases radiation-induced dry mouth in cancer patients - 13:49

Genetic variants predict recurrence of bladder cancer, patient survival - 13:49

Make that E-Hobbit: Digital Tolkien arrives - 13:49

Cut-rate prepaid plans shake up wireless industry - 13:49

India's Tata Consultancy Services Q4 net profit up 4.6 pct - 13:49

Humanized mouse infected with HIV vaginally and rectally allows testing - 13:49

Is metabolic character different between men and women with gallstone disease? - 13:28

New study finds continued abstinence is key to increased survival from alcohol-related liver disease - 13:28

Study finds blood cells can be reprogrammed to act as embryonic stem cells - 13:28

GaAs self-assembled nanowires could make chips smaller and faster - 13:07

Robot improves suture proficiency more rapidly for surgeons inexperienced in laparoscopic techniques - 13:07

News coverage of trans fat prompts shoppers to avoid certain products - 13:07

Middle-school math classes are key to closing racial academic achievement gap - 13:07

Nutrition experts propose new class of low-sugar drinks to help stem obesity, diabetes epidemics - 12:42

First compound for receptors in schizophrenia and Alzheimer's holds promise - 12:42

When every photon counts - 12:42

Researchers use brain interface to post to Twitter (w/Video) - 12:42

Cyclones spurt water into the stratosphere, feeding global warming - 11:29

FANTOM findings boost for biologists - 11:29

Scientists develop method for verifying safety of computer-controlled devices - 11:29