Newswise - Scinews

Wednesday th 3rd of December 2008

Scientists Probe Limits of "Cancer Stem-Cell Model" - 13:30

Variant of Mad Cow Disease Appears to Be Much More Virulent Than Classical Form - 13:30

A Novel Human Stem Cell-based Model of ALS Opens Doors for Rapid Drug Screening - 12:36

Scientists Prove Endothelial Cells Give Rise to Blood Stem Cells During Embryonic Development - 12:36

Managing Carbon Loss - 11:22

Fibertect Wipe Best for Decontamination of Chemical Warfare Agents, Toxic Chemicals - 10:30

3-D Laser Scanning: A New Soil Quality Measurement - 10:30

New "Control Knobs" for Stem Cells Identified - 09:35

PNNL Developing Blueprint for Code Enforcement in China - 09:35

Interferon Needed for Cells to 'Remember' How to Defeat a Virus - 00:21

Tuesday th 2nd of December 2008

Researchers Develop Technique to Count Messages Made by Single Genes - 17:22

Protein Attributed to Membrane Repair Identified - Mechanism May Revolutionize Therapy in Human Disease - 16:35

New Orleans' Recovery Needs "Unconventional Thinking," Tulane Professors Say - 14:21

Researchers, Congressional Leaders Announce Major Findings on Wipe Used for Counterterrorism - 13:35

New Approach Eliminates Software Deadlocks Using Discrete Control Theory - 10:29

Experts Discuss Applying Systematic Review to Nutrition Field - 09:37

Planners Must Take Predicted Climate Change Into Account - 05:28

Monday th 1st of December 2008

Escape Cancer, but Age Sooner? Scientists Unravel the Dark Side of the Tumor Suppressing Process - 17:28

No Place Like Home: New Theory for How Salmon, Sea Turtles Find Their Birthplace - 17:28

Sunday th 30th of November 2008

Scientists Find Key to Keeping Killer T Cells in Prime Shape for Fighting Infection, Cancer - 13:28

Thursday th 27th of November 2008

Stephen Hawking to Regularly Visit Perimeter Institute - 17:21

Fast Molecular Rearrangements Hold Key to Plastic's Toughness - 14:21

UW Tackles Neglected Realm of Training for Science Professors in Training - 14:21

Wednesday th 26th of November 2008

New National Park Protects World's Rarest Gorilla - 14:28

Researchers Identify a Potentially Universal Mechanism of Aging - 12:35

It Takes Guts to Build Bone, Scientists Discover - 12:35

Vitamin K Linked to Insulin Resistance in Older Men - 09:35

Talk to the Hologram Dec. 1 at ASC - 09:35

Tuesday th 25th of November 2008

Saying 'Cheese' for More Effective Border Security - 21:35

Bright Idea Illuminates LED Standards - 21:35

Neutron Researchers Discover Widely Sought Property in Magnetic Semiconductor - 21:35

NIST Leads Revision of International Coordinate Measuring Machine Standard - 21:35

Final Strategic Plan for Earthquake Hazard Studies Published - 21:35

'Deranged Calcium Signaling' Contributes to Neurological Disorder - 20:28

Rescue Robot Exercise Brings Together Robots, Developers, First Responders - 20:28

NIST Awards $24 Million in Grants for New University Research Facilities - 20:28

'Stress Tests' Probe Nanoscale Strains in Materials - 20:28

Agent-based Computer Models Could Anticipate Future Economic Crisis - 17:28

Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital Awarded Research Grant by the Focused Ultrasound Surgery Foundation (FUSF) - 16:21

Lightweight Material Provides New Use for Coal Ash - 15:35

Old Flies Can Become Young Moms - 15:35

Tiny Protein Provokes Healthy Bonding Between Cells - 14:28

'Hospital on a Chip' Could Revolutionize Treatment of Battlefield Wounds - 12:35

To Make Better MRI Images, Let the Atoms Spin Out of Control - 12:35

New Discovery May Enhance MRI Scans, Lead to Portable MRI Machines - 12:35

New Research Aims to Better Protect Against Improvised Explosive Devices - 11:28

Road Kill Leads to Study of Highway Impact on Environment - 11:28

Award Will Help Researchers Develop Novel Method of Storing Thermal Energy in Concrete - 08:28

Navy, Virginia Tech Announce Agreement to Benefit Students, Navy - 00:35

Monday th 24th of November 2008

Superglue from the Sea for Shattered Knee, Face Bones - 23:28