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Science 2013-12-06

Rise in R&D funding could set stage for malaria eradication by providing new tools

PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 5-Dec-2013 [ | E-mail ] var addthis_pub="eurekalert"; var addthis_options = "favorites, delicious, digg, facebook, twitter, google, newsvine, reddit, slashdot, stumbleupon, buzz, more" Share Contact: Preeti Singh psingh@burnesscommunications.com 301-280-5722 PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative Rise in R&D funding could set stage for malaria eradication by providing new tools Report hails recent progress in reducing malaria illnesses and deaths, but warns new tools needed to fight emerging drug and insecticide resistance Washington, ...
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Environment 2013-12-06

NASA watching a post-Atlantic hurricane season low

NASA watching a post-Atlantic hurricane season low System 90L has developed in the eastern Atlantic Ocean today and NASA's Aqua satellite took an infrared look at the low pressure area to see if it had development potential. System 90L was located near 31.8 north ...
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Science 2013-12-06

Quadriplegics at risk for serious sleep breathing disorder

Quadriplegics at risk for serious sleep breathing disorder Article is published in the Journal of Applied Physiology Bethesda, Md. (Dec. 5, 2013)—There are over a million people with spinal cord injuries (SCI) in the United States alone with an estimated 11,000 new cases ...
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Science 2013-12-06

Love connection

Love connection University of Iowa researchers develop algorithm for recommending online dating prospects University of Iowa researchers may have come up with the right matchmaking formula for online dating sites: Pair people according to their past interests and online ...
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Medicine 2013-12-06

Prostate cancer biomarker may predict patient outcomes

Prostate cancer biomarker may predict patient outcomes Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the University of Alberta in Canada have identified a biomarker for a cellular switch that accurately predicts which prostate cancer ...
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Space 2013-12-06

NASA Goddard planetary instruments score a hat trick

NASA Goddard planetary instruments score a hat trick Planetary instruments from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., hit the trifecta on Dec. 4, running three experiments of the same kind at different places in space. The ...
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Science 2013-12-06

Study shows how water dissolves stone, molecule by molecule

Study shows how water dissolves stone, molecule by molecule International team uses computers, experiments to better predict chemical dissolution HOUSTON -- (Dec. 5, 2013) -- Scientists from Rice University and the University of Bremen's Center for Marine Environmental Sciences ...
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Science 2013-12-06

The gene sequencing that everyone can afford in future

The gene sequencing that everyone can afford in future DNA sequencing seems to be an eternal theme for human due to the desire of ascertaining the nature of life. Professor QIAN Linmao and his group from Tribology Research Institute, Southwest Jiaotong University were ...
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Science 2013-12-05

Stomach 'clock' tells us how much to eat

Stomach 'clock' tells us how much to eat University of Adelaide researchers have discovered the first evidence that the nerves in the stomach act as a circadian clock, limiting food intake to specific times of the day. The discovery, published ...
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