Primary GOES-R instrument ready to be installed onto spacecraft
2013-10-31
Primary GOES-R instrument ready to be installed onto spacecraft
A key instrument that will fly on the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite – R (GOES-R) spacecraft, NOAA's next-generation of geostationary satellites, is cleared for installation ...
Lefties more likely to have psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia: Yale study
2013-10-31
Lefties more likely to have psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia: Yale study
Being left-handed has been linked to many mental disorders, but Yale researcher Jadon Webb and his colleagues have found that among those with mental illnesses, people with psychotic ...
Direct link established between stimulus-response learning and substance abuse
2013-10-31
Direct link established between stimulus-response learning and substance abuse
Findings from Douglas Institute neuroscientist
Véronique Bohbot, PhD, neuroscientist at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute, found ...
Could a milky way supernova be visible from Earth in next 50 years?
2013-10-31
Could a milky way supernova be visible from Earth in next 50 years?
Advances in cameras, new strategies for detection make it possible
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Astronomers at The Ohio State University have calculated the odds that, sometime during the next 50 years, a supernova ...
Geoengineering the climate could reduce vital rains
2013-10-31
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Simone Tilmes
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Geoengineering the climate could reduce vital rains
BOULDER—Although a significant ...
Results of the OPTIMIZE trial presented at TCT 2013
2013-10-31
Results of the OPTIMIZE trial presented at TCT 2013
New study demonstrates potential benefits of shorter-term dual antiplatelet therapy in patients treated with a second generation drug-eluting stent
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – OCTOBER 31, 2013 - A new study demonstrates that ...
Results of the ARCTIC-INTERRUPTION trial presented at TCT 2013
2013-10-31
Results of the ARCTIC-INTERRUPTION trial presented at TCT 2013
New study finds patients who are event-free following PCI at 1 year may not need prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – October 31, 2013 – According to a new study, patients that do not experience ...
Women under 60 with diabetes at much greater risk for heart disease
2013-10-31
Women under 60 with diabetes at much greater risk for heart disease
Results of a Johns Hopkins study published today in the journal Diabetes Care found that young and middle-aged women with type 2 diabetes are at much greater risk of coronary artery disease than ...
Results of DUTCH PEERS (TWENTE II) trial reported at TCT 2013
2013-10-31
Results of DUTCH PEERS (TWENTE II) trial reported at TCT 2013
Comparison of 2 third-generation drug-eluting stents establishes comparable safety and efficacy; demonstrates non-inferiorityof newest zotarolimus-eluting stent
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – October 31, 2013 – Results ...
NASA sees Halloween Typhoon Krosa lashing Luzon, Philippines
2013-10-31
NASA sees Halloween Typhoon Krosa lashing Luzon, Philippines
VIDEO:
In this flyby animation of Oct. 30, NASA's TRMM satellite found precipitation falling at a rate ...
Pore formation in cell membranes linked to triggers of rheumatoid arthritis
2013-10-31
Pore formation in cell membranes linked to triggers of rheumatoid arthritis
Discovery suggests new paths to treatments that stall or reverse protein modifications involved in the autoimmune disease
Experiments by scientists at Johns Hopkins and in Boston have unraveled ...
A first step in learning by imitation, baby brains respond to another's actions
2013-10-31
A first step in learning by imitation, baby brains respond to another's actions
Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery for adults, but for babies it's their foremost tool for learning. As renowned people-watchers, babies often observe others demonstrate ...
Incurable brain cancer gene is silenced
2013-10-31
Incurable brain cancer gene is silenced
Gene regulation technology increases survival rates in mice with glioblastoma
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the brain cancer that killed Sen. Edward Kennedy and kills approximately 13,000 Americans a year, is aggressive ...
Staph infections and eczema: What's the connection?
2013-10-31
Staph infections and eczema: What's the connection?
New U-M-led research in animals pinpoints molecule from bacteria that may play key role in prompting skin inflammation – and could be a target for treatment
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — For the millions ...
Listen up: Oysters may use sound to select a home
2013-10-31
Listen up: Oysters may use sound to select a home
Oysters begin their lives as tiny drifters, but when they mature they settle on reefs. New research from North Carolina State University shows that the sounds of the reef may attract the young oysters, ...
Silent victims -- an epidemic of childhood exposure
2013-10-31
Silent victims -- an epidemic of childhood exposure
Over 15 million children are exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV) each year, and the health consequences of this exposure are well-documented. The Institute of Medicine and the United States ...
Scientists call for action to tackle 'alarmingly' low survival of Kenyan women with cervical cancer
2013-10-31
Scientists call for action to tackle 'alarmingly' low survival of Kenyan women with cervical cancer
Less than 7% of cervical cancer patients in Kenya are getting the optimum treatment needed to eradicate the disease, leading to unnecessary ...
Researchers discover that an exoplanet is Earth-like in mass and size
2013-10-31
Researchers discover that an exoplanet is Earth-like in mass and size
CAMBRIDGE, MA -- In August, MIT researchers identified an exoplanet with an extremely brief orbital period: The team found that Kepler 78b, a small, intensely hot planet 400 light-years ...
Gladstone scientists identify molecular signals that rouse dormant HIV infection
2013-10-31
Gladstone scientists identify molecular signals that rouse dormant HIV infection
Activating dormant virus key to purging viral infection and developing a cure for HIV/AIDS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—October 30, 2013—Perhaps the single greatest barrier to curbing the spread of HIV/AIDS ...
Is medical education in a bubble market?
2013-10-31
Is medical education in a bubble market?
Lowering the cost of health care requires lowering the cost of medical education
PHILADELPHIA – The costs of medical education must be reduced as part of efforts to reign in health care ...
New experiments reveal the types of bacteria involved in human decomposition
2013-10-31
New experiments reveal the types of bacteria involved in human decomposition
A new field of forensic science turns its attention to bacteria
The type of bacteria involved in human decomposition can change over time, according to new research published October 30th ...
Listening to music before you're even born may boost your auditory system
2013-10-31
Listening to music before you're even born may boost your auditory system
Prenatal music exposure leads to long-lasting changes in the brain after birth
Playing music while you're pregnant may influence your child's auditory system, according to new research published ...
One of the oldest cases of tuberculosis is discovered
2013-10-31
One of the oldest cases of tuberculosis is discovered
Scientists verify the presence of tuberculosis from 7,000 years ago
Tuberculosis was present in Europe as early as 7000 years ago, according to new research published October 30th in the open-access journal PLOS ...
Baby brains are tuned to the specific actions of others
2013-10-31
Baby brains are tuned to the specific actions of others
Observing body movements activates related brain regions in infants
Infant brains are surprisingly sensitive to other people's movements, according to new research published October 30th in the open-access journal ...
First results from LUX dark matter detector rule out some candidates
2013-10-31
First results from LUX dark matter detector rule out some candidates
Results from the first run of the Large Underground Xenon (LUX) experiment operating a mile underground in the Black Hills of South Dakota, have proven the detector's sensitivity and ruled ...
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