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New STELARA data show inhibition of joint destruction in active psoriatic arthritis

2013-10-28
New STELARA data show inhibition of joint destruction in active psoriatic arthritis Integrated analysis of 2 pivotal Phase 3 studies showed STELARA inhibited the progression of structural damage at week 24, and demonstrated continued inhibition through 2 years San ...

Tell-tale toes point to oldest-known fossil bird tracks from Australia

2013-10-28
Tell-tale toes point to oldest-known fossil bird tracks from Australia Two fossilized footprints found at Dinosaur Cove in Victoria, Australia, were likely made by birds during the Early Cretaceous, making them the oldest known bird tracks in Australia. The ...

The cyber-centipede: From Linnaeus to big data

2013-10-28
The cyber-centipede: From Linnaeus to big data Taxonomic descriptions, introduced by Linnaeus in 1735, are designed to allow scientists to tell one species from another. Now there is a new futuristic method for describing new species that goes far beyond the tradition. The new approach ...

Study maps human impacts on top ocean predators along US west coast

2013-10-28
Study maps human impacts on top ocean predators along US west coast Animal tracking data combined with mapping of human activities reveals high impact areas where efforts to reduce impacts would be most effective The California Current System along the ...

Keeping emotions in check may not always benefit psychological health

2013-10-28
Keeping emotions in check may not always benefit psychological health Being able to regulate your emotions is important for well-being, but new research suggests that a common emotion regulation strategy called "cognitive reappraisal" ...

DOE rooftop challenge winners offer energy, cost savings

2013-10-28
DOE rooftop challenge winners offer energy, cost savings If widely adopted, the energy savings would be like taking 700,000 cars off the road every year RICHLAND, Wash. – New super-efficient rooftop units that heat and cool commercial buildings offer ...

El Niño is becoming more active

2013-10-28
El Niño is becoming more active A new approach to analyzing paleo-climate reconstructions of the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) phenomenon resolves disagreements and reveals that ENSO activity during the 20th century has been unusually ...

Breaking news: GSA session to address flooding in Colorado's front range region

2013-10-28
Breaking news: GSA session to address flooding in Colorado's front range region The 2013 Colorado flood event -- a perfect storm hits a dynamic landscape -- causes, processes, and effects Boulder, CO, USA – In response to devastation caused by unprecedented heavy ...

Regular cocaine and cannabis use may trigger addictive behaviors

2013-10-28
Regular cocaine and cannabis use may trigger addictive behaviors New cocaine and cannabis research reveals that regular cannabis users have increased levels of impulsive behaviour. It had previously been argued that this increased impulsivity after cannabis administration was only experienced ...

Your pain, my gain: Feeling pleasure over the misfortune of those you envy is biological

2013-10-28
Your pain, my gain: Feeling pleasure over the misfortune of those you envy is biological PRINCETON, NJ—Mina Cikara found her thesis when she wore a Boston Red Sox hat to a New York Yankees baseball game. ...

Virtually numbed: Immersive video gaming alters real-life experience

2013-10-28
Virtually numbed: Immersive video gaming alters real-life experience Role-playing video games can alter our experience of reality and numb us to important real-life experiences, study finds Spending time immersed as a virtual character or avatar in a role-playing ...

No running for the well-heeled

2013-10-28
No running for the well-heeled Being down at heel could save your knees If you often find yourself running after a bus, escaping a burning building or taking part in competitive athletics in high-heeled footwear, you may be storing up knee problems for later in life, according ...

Pain processes in tennis elbow illuminated by PET scanning

2013-10-28
Pain processes in tennis elbow illuminated by PET scanning Physiological processes in soft tissue pain such as chronic tennis elbow can be explored using diagnostic imaging methods. This is demonstrated by researchers from Uppsala University and the ...

Urban underground holds sustainable energy

2013-10-28
Urban underground holds sustainable energy Vast energy sources are slumbering below big cities. Sustaina-ble energies for heating in winter and cooling in summer may be extracted from heated groundwater aquifers. Researchers from KIT and ETH Zurich developed ...

Public wants labels for food nanotech -- and they're willing to pay for it

2013-10-28
Public wants labels for food nanotech -- and they're willing to pay for it New research from North Carolina State University and the University of Minnesota finds that people in the United States want labels on food products that use nanotechnology – whether ...

Aggressive treatment of psoriatic arthritis results in 'significant' improvement, says new research

2013-10-28
Aggressive treatment of psoriatic arthritis results in 'significant' improvement, says new research People with a type of arthritis affecting the skin and joints respond significantly better to early, aggressive drug treatment compared to standard care, according to preliminary ...

A large, observational study of common gout treatment allopurinol shows less than half of patients reach recommended treatment goal

2013-10-28
A large, observational study of common gout treatment allopurinol shows less than half of patients reach recommended treatment goal WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AstraZeneca and Ardea Biosciences today presented results from a large study of allopurinol, ...

Researchers discover a new protein fold with a transport tunnel

2013-10-28
Researchers discover a new protein fold with a transport tunnel Biochemists from Bielefeld, Toronto, Boston, and Kiel publish study in Nature This news release is available in German. The protein LIMP-2 is vital for both humans and animals. ...

A noble yet simple way to synthesize new metal-free electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

2013-10-28
A noble yet simple way to synthesize new metal-free electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction Ulsan, S. Korea, Oct 28, 2013 – A Korean research team from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), S. Korea, ...

How problems with an Alzheimer's protein can jam up traffic in the brain

2013-10-28
How problems with an Alzheimer's protein can jam up traffic in the brain Study shows how the wrong levels of a protein linked with Alzheimer's disease can lead to dangerous blockages in brain cells BUFFALO, N.Y. — Scientists have known for some time that a protein ...

Social science graduates more likely to be in work than science or arts graduates, report says

2013-10-28
Social science graduates more likely to be in work than science or arts graduates, report says Social science graduates are more likely to be in employment after their first degree than graduates in other areas such as science and the arts, and a higher proportion ...

Minimally invasive surgery for paraesophageal hernia is 'revolutionary' -- but experts still differ on

2013-10-28
Minimally invasive surgery for paraesophageal hernia is 'revolutionary' -- but experts still differ on 'Current controversies' in laparascopic paraesophageal hernia repair are highlighted in Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques Philadelphia, ...

Many bushfires in New South Wales, Australia

2013-10-28
Many bushfires in New South Wales, Australia NASA's Terra satellite detected dozens of bushfires continued raging in the Australian state of New South Wales, outside of Sydney. Sydney is the state capital and the most populated city in Australia. According to ...

Extra-Tropical Storm Lekima weakens in Northern Pacific

2013-10-28
Extra-Tropical Storm Lekima weakens in Northern Pacific Once a typhoon now an extra-tropical cyclone in the far northern Pacific Ocean, Lekima is weakening over cool waters. NASA's Aqua satellite captured the last image of Lekima as a typhoon before it weakened. On ...

The Chemistry of Fear: A new video from the American Chemical Society

2013-10-28
The Chemistry of Fear: A new video from the American Chemical Society With Halloween just a few days away, millions are flocking to horror films and haunted houses for their annual dose of terror. The latest video from the American Chemical Society's (ACS) ...
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