	22 September 2009 Early results from clinical trials of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccines in healthy adults We are encouraged by reports that are now emerging from various clinical trials of
	22 September 2009 Chicken consumption and use of acid-suppressing medications as risk factors for Campylobacter enteritis. In a case–control study of Campylobacter spp. risk factors in England during 2005–2006
	22 September 2009 Genetic characterization of foot-and-mouth disease viruses, Ethiopia, 1981–2007 Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa. To further understand its
	22 September 2009 Genetics and pathogenesis of feline infectious peritonitis virus Feline coronavirus (FCoV) is endemic in feral cat populations and cat colonies
	22 September 2009 Biased parrots pass tests with flying colours Being strongly right- or left-handed might be a sign of intelligence – for bird brains
	22 September 2009 Master gene creates armies of natural-born killers Discovery of the master gene behind the front-line troops of the body's immune system could
	22 September 2009 Carrier pigeon faster than broadband internet In South Africa, a carrier pigeon carrying a 4GB memory stick proved to be faster than
	22 September 2009 Small molecule inhibits pathology associated with myotonic dystrophy type one Researchers at the University of Illinois have designed a small molecule that blocks an
	22 September 2009 Dogs: Kids in fur coats? Dog owners often compare their pets to toddlers; many even treat their pooches like kids
	22 September 2009 Experimental drug shows promise for several cancers In the first clinical proof of its kind, a drug has dramatically shrunk cancerous
	22 September 2009 The brain's neurons are energy-efficient The human brain is a glutton, consuming 20% of our body's energy even though it accounts
	22 September 2009 Cradle and birthday of the dog identified: East Asia 16,000 years ago Previous studies in the field have indicated that East Asia is where the wolf was tamed and
	22 September 2009 Allergy: Solving the mystery of IgE Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is the main actor in the drama of allergy. The biological role of
	22 September 2009 Are tigers 'brainier' than lions? A wide-ranging study of big cat skulls, led by Oxford University scientists, has shown
	22 September 2009 Chimps trained to enable keepers to take DNA samples with cheek swabs As the University of Leicester approaches the 25th anniversary of the discovery
	22 September 2009 First evidence of virus in malignant prostate cells: XMRV retrovirus linked to more aggressive tumors In a finding with potentially major implications for identifying a viral cause of
	22 September 2009 First genetic link between reptile and human heart evolution found Scientists at the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease (GICD) have traced the
	22 September 2009 Human brain could be replicated in 10 years A model that replicates the functions of the human brain is feasible in 10 years according
	22 September 2009 Imitate to communicate: Even singers in the bird world have to deal with cover artists Competitors copying songs is an issue that every great singer must face, but now it has
	22 September 2009 Improvement of liver stem cell engraftment by protein delivery Researchers at INSERM (France) have engineered a chimeric protein that increases cell
	22 September 2009 Pandemic flu can infect cells deep in the lungs Pandemic swine flu can infect cells deeper in the lungs than seasonal flu can, according
	22 September 2009 Tiny pump means pain relief for big cats: Vets modify implant to give pain relief after surgery Veterinarians from the Wildlife Conservation Society's Bronx Zoo and the University of
	22 September 2009 Vitamin C deficiency impairs early brain development, guinea pig study finds Faculty of Life Sciences at University of Copenhagen shows that vitamin C deficiency may impair
	22 September 2009 Washing away painful wounds More than six million people in the U.S. suffer from persistent wounds — open sores
	22 September 2009 Watching stem cells repair the human brain There is no known cure for neurodegenerative diseases such as Huntington's, Alzheimer's and
	22 September 2009 Zebrafish cloning methods improved A team of Michigan State University researchers has developed a new, more efficient
	22 September 2009 Sculpting cells with light Focusing a red laser at the periphery of a fibroblast cell induces the cell to grow outwards

	8 September 2009 Impaired transport in neurons triggers prion disease A new study shows that nervous system integrity and axonal properties may play a key role
	8 September 2009 High-dose ursodeoxycholic acid detrimental for treatment of primary sclerosing cholangitis A national team of researchers led by scientists at Mayo Clinic has found that a common
	8 September 2009 Do high-fat diets make us stupid and lazy? New research in the FASEB Journal shows that high-fat diets are just as unhealthful in the
	8 September 2009 Institute takes fear out of teaching elementary school science On a warm June day at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Academic Middle School in San Francisco
	8 September 2009 Seeing detail beneath the surface An adaptation of two-photon microscopy, the go-to method for seeing neurons below the surface
	8 September 2009 A double dose of DNA turns developing chicks into cockerels The expression of just one gene in chickens controls whether boys will be boys,
	8 September 2009 How an online application could change research communication GoogleWeb-savvy scientists gathered at the Science Online London conference in London on
	8 September 2009 Human-chimp interbreeding challenged Chimps are more promiscuous than humans and thus may have higher mutation rates in their
	8 September 2009 Chromosome transplant to sidestep genetic disease Mutations in the DNA of mitochondria – the organelles that provide cells with energy – cause
	8 September 2009 Newly evolved fur coat a quick hit in Nebraska Deer mice have pulled off the opposite trick to the famous peppered moth, evolving a light
	8 September 2009 Evolution of the appendix: A biological 'remnant' no more The lowly appendix, long-regarded as a useless evolutionary artifact, won newfound respect two
	8 September 2009 Systems biology reveals diversity in key environmental cleanup microbe Researchers have completed the first thorough, system-level assessment of the diversity of an
	8 September 2009 Untangling canine coiffures It doesn't take much, genetically, to turn the buzzcut of a bloodhound into the silken
	8 September 2009 Leishmania parasites persuade immune cells to invite them in for dinner The parasites that cause leishmaniasis use a quirky trick to convince the immune system to
	8 September 2009 Collagen-deficient mice show signs of osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis (OA) and degenerative disc disease (DDD) are common, chronic musculoskeletal
	8 September 2009 Corticosteroid injections may be helpful to manage vocal fold polyps without surgery Corticosteroid injections appear to offer an alternative to surgery for treating polyps on
	8 September 2009 Gene mutation alone causes transmissible prion disease For the first time, Whitehead Institute researchers have shown definitively that mutations
	8 September 2009 How diarrheal bacteria cause some colon cancers revealed in mouse studies Johns Hopkins scientists say they have figured out how bacteria that cause diarrhea may
	8 September 2009 Immune system's role in bone loss uncovered; finding could lead to new therapies for osteoporosis A new UCLA study sheds light on the link between high cholesterol and osteoporosis and
	8 September 2009 New reagents available for genomic engineering of mouse models to understand human disease The ability to specifically target and modify genes in the mouse allows researchers to use
	8 September 2009 Night home hemodialysis shown to be as good as transplant in treating kidney failure For the first time, it has been shown that patients who receive night home hemodialysis
	8 September 2009 Off-label use often not evidence-based: Physicians lack knowledge of off-label drug use and FDA approval status, study finds In a recent national survey, a substantial minority of physicians erroneously believed
	8 September 2009 Organic and natural beef cattle production systems offer no major difference in antibiotic susceptibility of E. Coli A new study suggests that when compared to conventionally raised beef cattle, organic and natural
	8 September 2009 Rats' mental 'instant replay' drives next moves Researchers at MIT's Picower Institute for Learning and Memory have found that rats use
	8 September 2009 Retina cells created from skin-derived stem cells A team of scientists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and
	8 September 2009 The path to new antibiotics Researchers at Burnham Institute for Medical Research (Burnham), University of Texas
	8 September 2009 Cardiac surgeons implant world's first new DeBakey Heart Assist Device At the end of July 2009, a team of cardiac surgeons headed by Professor Dr. Matthias Karck


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