New survey reveals insights into unique relationship between mothers and pediatricians
...arly two-thirds of mothers sought more information online regarding recommendations the doctor made," added ...ian and prepare for well baby visits, is available online free of charge at www.ivillage.com/PowerofTwo ....Study explains spatial orientation differences between sexes
...he result of inner ear size. The study, published online in the journal Perception, examined whether differences in how men and women judge how we orient ourselves in our environment could be attributed to physiological or psychological causes. It found that giving the participants verbal instructions on h...Study shows how consensus is attained in a noisy world
...onship or even contact. The findings are published online this week (Aug. 2) by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The Leipzig demonstration is an example of a complex system, the result of an evolving process. The common characteristic of complex systems, whether they be social or...UC Riverside researcher takes snapshots of the movement of molecules in a billionth of a second
...d in the June 24 issue of Science Express ... the online prerelease of the most important articles in Science . The article, "Real-Space Observation of Molecular Motion Induced by Femtosecond Laser Pulses," details how carbon monoxide molecules move on a copper substrate when hit with extremely rapid lase...Protein vaccine fully protects mice from lethal aerosol challenge with ricin toxin
...cit a protective immune response. In the August online issue of Protein Engineering, Design and Selection, Olson and his team--John H. Carra, Virginia Roxas-Duncan, Robert W. Wannemacher, Leonard A. Smith, and Charles B. Millard--describe using a combination of molecular modeling and protein engineering ...Babies with DiGeorge syndrome saved by immune supression, thymus transplant
...print issue of the journal Blood and are available online at the journal's Web site, http://www.bloodjournal.org. The research was funded by the National Institutes of Health. Not every child born with DiGeorge syndrome will need a thymus transplant. Milder forms of the disease occur in about one out of 4,0...Social benefits of wound healing may not make any difference in animals with multiple partners
... These findings are currently published in the online version of the journal Brain, Behavior and Immunity. Social contact benefited the monogamous mice corticosterone levels were lower, and wounds also healed faster. But separated pairs lost this benefit, even if the mice in a separated pair could ...'Smart gene therapy' protects against damage from heart attack
... National Academy of Sciences and in the journal's online edition the week of Aug. 2, 2004. The finding marks the first time a therapeutic gene complete with a built-in sensor that allows the gene to respond immediately to the condition it treats has been shown to work, said Victor J. Dzau, M.D., chancellor...Two enzymes key to calorie-burning, Brown research shows
...ories. Those results were published in last week's online early edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences....DNA variations surprise researchers
... the scientific journal Nature Genetics (available online August 1, 2004). "Using new genome scanning technologies, we serendipitously found stretches of DNA sometimes hundreds of thousands of chemical bases (nucleotides) long that were present or absent in the genomes of healthy individuals. These large-sc...New glycan arrays discover autoimmunogenic activities of SARS-CoV: concern over monkey vaccine
...Alto, California. The research was first published online in the American Physiological Society's Articles i...ogens. Source: The research was first published online in the American Physiological Society's Articles in PresS on May 25 and appears in the July 2004 iss...Colorado River Conference Aug. 26
...ate University. For more information including online registration, an agenda and directions to the conference and parking see the conference website at http://www.utah.edu/uees/water/water_home.html or call Hamilton at (801) 581-6348. ...DFG presents the 2004 MAK and BAT value lists
...Weinheim, Germany, and will also be made available online early in 2005. As in every year, the examination and new entry of MAK values and classification of numerous substances is announced in the Yellow Pages of the MAK and BAT value list....Firefly compound lights up 'protein dance' in living animals
...iotic rapamycin. The research appears today in the online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and will appear in print in the Aug. 17 issue of the journal. According to Piwnica-Worms, understanding protein interactions has become much more important to biologists in recent years. ...Study reveals surprising 'remodeling' property of gene regulation process
...sed much more efficiently. The new findings appear online in the journal Nature Genetics. The study will be published in the August print edition. The UNC researchers also discovered that when a gene needs to be turned off, the cell recruits the nucleosomes back to a particular location in the genome, thus ...Ancient brewery discovered on mountaintop in Peru
...editions@fieldmuseum.org TM , a free, interactive online program that follows Field Museum scientists as they conduct scientific research around the world. Through this expedition website, the public can subscribe to free email dispatches from scientists working in the field. Currently, the site features D...... production. Research results are published in the online early edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences for the week of July 26.The team's contribution to the understanding of leptin function how MSH is produced and its power as a metabolic messenger could help in the search for a...Bone, enamel, dentine, milk & saliva share gene family
...nameloid," the researchers reported in this week's online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. "The similar nature as a hard structural overlay on exoskeleton and teeth is because of convergent evolution." The researchers include Dr. Kazuhiko Kawasaki, senior research associate ...Report outlines vision and recommendations for microbiology in the 21st Century
...the planet. A full copy of the report can be found online at www.asm.org/Academy/index.asp?bid=2093 ....Register early for the AIUM regional course, Ultrasound: The Complete Perspective, and save
...ith other imaging tests. Register online at www.aium.org for this course, which is design... The complete faculty and course list is available online at www.aium.org . ...