	24 June 2008 Scientists "paint" viruses to track their fate in the body Biologists from Austria and Singapore developed a technique that adds a new twist on the
	24 June 2008 Ancient antibody molecule offers clues to how humans evolved allergies Scientists funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
	24 June 2008 Hunger hormone increases during stress, may have antidepressant effect While levels of the so-called "hunger hormone" ghrelin are known to increase when a person
	24 June 2008 Low thyroid function common in chronic kidney disease Many patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have mild reductions in thyroid function
	24 June 2008 New pathogen from pigs' stomach ulcers Scientists have isolated a new bacterium in pigs' stomachs thanks to a pioneering technique
	24 June 2008 Novel model of osteosarcoma Osteosarcoma is the most common type of malignant bone cancer, and one of the most lethal
	24 June 2008 Protein found to promote antibiotic resistance in a common food-borne pathogen Researchers from Iowa State University have identified a novel factor that promotes the
	24 June 2008 Salmonella: Trickier than we imagined Salmonella is serving up a surprise not only for tomato lovers around the country but also
	24 June 2008 The nerves behind the pain relief provided by stressful situations The increased beating of the heart that one experiences when in a stressful situation is just
	24 June 2008 Caution on stem cell therapy A single organ may contain more than one type of adult stem cell – a discovery that complicates
	24 June 2008 PET scanning probe allowing monitoring of the immune system Researchers at University of California - Los Angeles, UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer
	24 June 2008 Chemical messenger lets synapses communicate as neurons learn Each neuron in the brain communicates with thousands of its neighbors
	24 June 2008 Cancer reveals cruel trick A protein produced by some cancer cells can spark other cancers into life. Some cancers can
	24 June 2008 Capuchins can appreciate the purchasing power of tokens such as poker chips An experiment, led by Elsa Addessi at the CNR, the Italian National Research Council
	24 June 2008 Human stem cells used to cure brain disorder Human stem cells have been used to correct abnormal brain development in mice with fatal
	24 June 2008 Swiss court bans work on macaque brains A court ruling could affect more than just macaque research. Zurich's two largest institutes
	24 June 2008 Woolly mammoth family tree grows a new branch Wandering the snowy plains of Siberia up to 40,000 years ago lived not one, but two groups of
	24 June 2008 To stop a seizure Sometimes seizures become a nightmare without end. Roughly 15% of epileptics will, at some point
	24 June 2008 Futuristic linkage of animals and electronics The same Global Positioning System (GPS) technology used to track vehicles is now being used to
	24 June 2008 Antibiotics can prevent wound complications of childbirth A single dose of antibiotics can significantly aid healing of the severe tearing that occurs in
	24 June 2008 Engineers use high pressure to stimulate growth of new cartilage Bioengineers at Rice University have discovered that intense pressure -- similar to what
	24 June 2008 Bookmark genome of 150 different avian influenza viruses released The complete genetic coding sequences of 150 different avian influenza viruses were recently
	24 June 2008 What's wrong with selling kidneys? Doctors in the British Medical Journal debate the issue of selling kidneys. A regulated system of
	24 June 2008 Unravelling the mystery of the kitty litter parasite in marine mammals Researchers at California Polytechnic State University have discovered what may be a clue to
	24 June 2008 Tumor immune therapy: Induction of tumor dormancy instead of killing Researchers from the Tubingen University, Department of Dermatology, uncovered an entirely
	24 June 2008 Good dental hygiene may help prevent heart infection Good dental hygiene and health may be crucial in preventing heart valve infection, according to
	24 June 2008 Some bird flu strains have acquired properties that might enhance potential to infect humans The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released results of a
	24 June 2008 Probiotic bacteria protect endangered frogs from lethal skin disease Laboratory tests and field studies conducted by James Madison University (JMU) researchers
	24 June 2008 Sheep's sex determined by diet prior to pregnancy Maternal diet influences the chances of having male or female offspring. New research has
	24 June 2008 Serotonin link to impulsivity, decision-making, confirmed New research by scientists at the University of Cambridge suggests that the neurotransmitter
	24 June 2008 Training can increase fluid intelligence, once thought to be fixed at birth Most IQ tests attempt to measure two types of intelligence--crystallized and fluid intelligence
	24 June 2008 Modified surgical technique further reduces lung surgery pain A simple variation in a surgical technique developed at the University of Alabama at

	10 June 2008 Noninvasive assessment of coronary vasodilation using cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients at high risk for coronary artery disease Impaired coronary vasodilation to both endothelial-dependent and endothelial-independent
	10 June 2008 Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis infection in two pet dogs The genus Mycobacterium contains various obligate and opportunistic pathogens of animals
	10 June 2008 Advances in C. difficile research New research into the toxins, virulence, spread and prevention of the superbug Clostridium
	10 June 2008 Long-term bouts with hay fever worsen ability to breathe through the nose New evidence for the first time suggests that people suffering from hay fever
	10 June 2008 Mouse model developed at UT Southwestern mimics hyperglycemia, aids in diabetes research University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center researchers have genetically
	10 June 2008 New research offers insight into oral cancer, chronic pediatric ear infections, and hearing health Three new studies published in the June 2008 edition of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck
	10 June 2008 Unexpected results from study in mice may open new strategy against Alzheimer's disease In laboratory mice, immune system cells from the bloodstream entered the
	10 June 2008 Scientists image a single HIV particle being born A video from the total internal reflection microscope shows individual HIV particles (white spots)
	10 June 2008 Humpback population shows signs of recovery Humpback whale numbers in the northern Pacific Ocean have ballooned to nearly 20,000, the
	10 June 2008 'Horror frog' breaks own bones to produce claws The claw breaks away from a small piece of bone (see arrow) at the tip of the frog’s toe
	10 June 2008 Mice ascend Everest to combat doping in sport Edmund Hilary may have been the first man to conquer Everest but soon his feat will be
	10 June 2008 New West Nile and Japanese encephalitis 'pseudoinfectious' vaccines produced University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston researchers have developed new vaccines to protect
	10 June 2008 Organic free grazing cows are cream of the crop A new study by Newcastle University proves that organic farmers who let their cows
	10 June 2008 Antioxidant supplements may lessen benefit of radiation and chemotherapy Cancer patients should avoid the routine use of antioxidant supplements during radiation and
	10 June 2008 Debate over origin of frogs and salamanders settled with discovery of missing link The description of an ancient amphibian that millions of years ago swam in quiet pools and
	10 June 2008 Brain cells help neighboring nerves regenerate Researchers have uncovered a completely unexpected way that the brain repairs nerve damage
	10 June 2008 DNA clues to reproductive behavior A species of wild yeast goes through a cycle of sexual reproduction once in every 1,000
	10 June 2008 First female DNA sequenced Geneticists of Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) are the first to determine the DNA
	10 June 2008 How common vaccine booster works Yale University researchers explain how a common ingredient in many vaccines stimulates and
	10 June 2008 Many paths, few destinations: How stem cells decide what they'll become How does a stem cell decide what specialized identity to adopt -- or simply to remain a stem
	10 June 2008 Mind over matter: Monkey feeds itself using its brain A monkey has successfully fed itself with fluid, well-controlled movements of a human-like
	10 June 2008 New treatments for viral and other diseases by blocking genes The elusive goal of developing effective treatments for viral diseases such as AIDS and
	10 June 2008 Real-time observation of DNA-repair mechanism For the first time, researchers at Delft University of Technology have witnessed the
	10 June 2008 Synthetic copycat of living cell underway: Life, but not as we know it? Researchers at The University of Nottingham have taken some important first steps to creating a
	10 June 2008 Targeting a pathological area using MRI Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become a common tool in clinical diagnosis due to the use
	10 June 2008 Why don't monkeys infected with HIV-like viruses get AIDS? Many strains of monkey become naturally infected with viruses that are related to HIV
	10 June 2008 For the right price, a California company will clone your canine companion Remember Snuppy, the first dog ever cloned in 2005? Well, he now has three collielike comrades
	10 June 2008 Effect of intensive insulin therapy on β-cell function and glycaemic control Early intensive insulin therapy in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes might
	10 June 2008 Protein plays key role in transmitting deadly malaria parasite to humans The protein MAEBL is critical for completing the life cycle of malaria parasites in mosquitoes
	10 June 2008 Self-assembled viruses efficiently carry genes and drug molecules into tumor cells Viruses are true experts at importing genetic material into the cells of an infected organism
	10 June 2008 Mammalian neurogenesis breaks into the most static brain region Fifteen years ago, the discovery of adult neurogenesis (the production of new neurons) in the


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