Science Blog

Thursday th 19th of June 2008

Stem cells give old muscles new pep - 12:42

System helps cops match tattoos to suspects, victims - 12:42

Common knowledge - 11:35

Desert plant may hold key to surviving food shortage - 11:35

Could exposure to low doses of radiation cure our ills? - 09:21

Ancient fort opens new chapter in First Nations' history - 08:14

Hormones prepare seabird chicks to kill their siblings - 01:07

Wednesday th 18th of June 2008

Thinking ahead: Bacteria anticipate coming changes in their environment - 20:35

Ocean temperatures and sea level increases 50 percent higher than previously estimated - 14:35

Chimp chicks like quiet sex - 14:35

NASA: Black holes have simple feeding habits - 11:56

Great apes plan ahead - 11:35

Unlocking genome of world’s worst insect pest - 09:21

DNA Knot Keeps Viral Genes Tightly Corked Inside Shell - 07:49

Birds communicate reproductive success in song - 07:28

Tuesday th 17th of June 2008

Microsoft scientist highlights need for new computer models to address climate change - 21:35

Grape seed extract may reduce Alzheimer's cognitive decline - 17:07

Latrines trounce toilets? - 14:07

New weight loss diet recommends high-carb and protein big breakfast - 14:07

Decline in cigarette smoking offset by increase in cigars, snuff - 13:21

Claims linking health problems and the strength of cannabis may be exaggerated - 12:14

US could face shortage of 44,000 physicians - 10:42

Computer predicts anti-cancer molecules - 08:28

Closing ozone hole could help reverse some climate change - 08:28

Compound may treat acute diarrhea - 08:07

Monday th 16th of June 2008

Nanotechnology, biomolecules and light unite to 'cook' cancer cells - 22:42

Perfecting a solar cell by adding imperfections - 15:56

Are we more moral than cavemen? - 15:14

Mini subs to probe odd structures in Canadian lake - 12:14

Heightened sense of taste can promote weight loss - 12:14

Some patients may not need insulin for long-term control of type 2 diabetes - 08:49

Cloak of silence created with metamaterials - 07:42

Anti-booze drug helps pathological gamblers - 07:21

Hunger hormone increases during stress, may have antidepressant effect - 00:35

Sunday th 15th of June 2008

How Montezuma gets his revenge - 22:42

NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Delivers Soil Sample to Microscope - 22:42

Study links sleep apnea to memory loss - 22:42

Nanosuds last more than a year - 22:42

Ebb and flow of the sea drives world's big extinction events - 22:42

Saturday th 14th of June 2008

What's wrong with selling kidneys? - 15:14

Friday th 13th of June 2008

Microchip sets low-power record with extreme sleep mode - 17:07

Mathematics and gravitation theory - 16:21

Confirmed: Earliest genetic material may have come from the stars - 15:35

What makes an old geyser faithful? - 11:07

Physicists Produce Quantum-Entangled Images - 08:49

NASA awards contract for spacesuit of the future - 08:28

New Whitefly Vexes Growers - 08:07

Main tumor can cause distant offspring - 08:07

Reverse engineering the brain to model mind-body interactions - 08:07

Thursday th 12th of June 2008

How aging brain brings a healthy dose of perspective - 18:14