Articles and News for Jul08
  1. 140-year-old math problem solved by researcher

  2. $1.8M awarded for metastatic colon cancer research

  3. 200 leading experts to attend NJIT's Fifth Annual Math Conference set for May 19-21, 2008 in Newark

  4. 2,500 researchers, 1 supermachine, 1 new snapshot of the universe

  5. 2 ACE inhibitors associated with higher mortality risks

  6. 2 new star systems are first of their kind ever found

  7. 2 University of Illinois researchers named HHMI investigators

  8. 4th annual Templeton-Cambridge fellowships awarded to 10 noted journalists

  9. 65-million-year-old asteroid impact triggered a global hail of carbon beads

  10. AACR CEO receives Distinguished Public Service Award

  11. Academic research in Korea

  12. Accelerometer backpacks aid study of gliding behavior in the 'flying' lemur

  13. A chemically driven insulator?metal transition in non-stoichiometric and amorphous gallium oxide

  14. A complete representation of structure?property relationships in crystals

  15. Acoustics' 08: Tigers, singers, earthquakes, buildings, caves, coveted violins and more

  16. Active submarine volcanoes found near Fiji

  17. Acupuncture relieves hot flushes in breast cancer patients taking tamoxifen

  18. A d.c. magnetic metamaterial

  19. Advances in C. difficile research

  20. Advancing science in Africa

  21. Advil or Excedrin? New model helps predict product choices

  22. Aerospace business leader, supreme problem solver

  23. A fascination with oxides

  24. A fly's tiny brain may hold huge human benefits

  25. A fresh look inside Mount St. Helens

  26. A fundamental problem

  27. A GaN bulk crystal with improved structural quality grown by the ammonothermal method

  28. A gentle touch for better control, a quantum mechanical con, and milestone PRL papers

  29. AGU Journal Highlights -- July 3, 2008

  30. AGU journal highlights -- June 4, 2008

  31. Algae from the ocean a sustainable energy source of the future

  32. Al Gore and Tom Stoppard among 2008 Dan David Prize Winners at TAU

  33. All done with mirrors: NIST microscope tracks nanoparticles in 3-D

  34. All that matters

  35. Amazing minaturized 'SIDECAR' drives Webb telescope's signal

  36. AMD discovery: New hope for treatment of vision loss

  37. American Association for Cancer Research hosts 2008 Annual Meeting

  38. American Chemical Society honors 7 Springer scientists

  39. American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- April 16, 2008

  40. American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- April 30, 2008

  41. American Chemical Society's weekly PressPac -- Feb. 27, 2008

  42. American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- March 19, 2008

  43. American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- March 5, 2008

  44. A microdiffraction set-up for nanoporous metal?organic-framework-type solids

  45. A multifunctional 3.5?V iron-based phosphate cathode for rechargeable batteries

  46. Ancient antibody molecule offers clues to how humans evolved allergies

  47. ...and then the gecko ate the mosquito

  48. Animal behavior turned into robots and more at 4th international AMAM symposium

  49. Anisotropy of building blocks and their assembly into complex structures

  50. A one-cent room-temperature magnetoelectric sensor

  51. A penny for your thoughts

  52. Arable land can have a negative impact on air quality

  53. Arctic explorer delivers unique snow-depth data for CryoSat

  54. Are existing large-scale simulations of water dynamics wrong?

  55. Are microbes the answer to the energy crisis?

  56. A review of Physical Review

  57. Argonne materials scientist wins young investigator award

  58. Argonne's lithium-ion battery technology to be commercialized by Japan's Toda Kogyo

  59. Arsenic aids tumor imaging when joined to cancer-homing drug, UT Southwestern researchers find

  60. Artificial photosynthesis moves a step closer

  61. Artificial tongues: Tastes good to me

  62. A screening strategy using zebrafish targets genes that protect against hearing loss

  63. A sensitivity-enhanced field-effect chiral sensor

  64. ASPB engages Latin America colleagues at Annual Meeting in Merida, Mexico June 22-25

  65. A sub-femtosecond stop watch for 'photon finish' races

  66. ASU researcher may have discovered key to life before its origin on Earth

  67. Asymmetric superstructure formed in a block copolymer via phase separation

  68. At ACS' national meeting, global initiative set to tackle water issues

  69. ATLAS completes world's largest jigsaw puzzle

  70. Atomic-scale study of electric dipoles near charged and uncharged domain walls in ferroelectric films

  71. At the synapse: Gene may shed light on neurological disorders

  72. Authorship matters

  73. Avalon Pharmaceuticals names lead development candidate in beta-catenin inhibitor program

  74. A wafer of polyethylene

  75. A zeolite family with chiral and achiral structures built from the same building layer

  76. Backpack straps can decrease blood flow in the shoulder and arm

  77. BARACLUDE data show low resistance over 5 years in nucleoside-naive hepatitis B patients

  78. Beachcombing for bioscience

  79. Befriending your competitors

  80. Berkeley researchers identify photosynthetic dimmer switch

  81. Best practice for engineering science faculties

  82. Bicontinuous emulsions stabilized solely by colloidal particles

  83. Bilateral agreement to commercialize cargo screening technology

  84. Biodesign's Rittmann offers promising perspectives on society's energy challenge

  85. Biofunctional polymer nanoparticles for intra-articular targeting and retention in cartilage

  86. Bio-inspired materials: Unnatural life

  87. Biomagnetics developed for use in new breast cancer tests

  88. Biomimetic materials: Marine inspiration

  89. Biomolecular assembly: Dynamic DNA

  90. Biosensing nanodevice to revolutionize health screenings

  91. Biosensing with plasmonic nanosensors

  92. Biosensor for measuring stress in cells

  93. Birth of an enzyme

  94. Bitter orange SRMs: Tools for product analysis/quality

  95. Black holes have simple feeding habits

  96. Blocked brain enzyme decreases appetite and promotes weight loss

  97. Bond receives Gruber Cosmology Prize for theoretical insights into origin of the universe

  98. Bonn scientists discover new hemoglobin type

  99. Boosting competition?

  100. Boston College chemist Torsten Fiebig honored by Sloan Foundation

  101. Boys in the Hood

  102. Bread mold may hold secret to eliminating disease-causing genes

  103. Breaking news: Study revives Olympic prospects for amputee sprinter

  104. Breakthroughs in nanotechnology on edge of 'knowledge frontier'

  105. Breast cancer more aggressive among obese women

  106. Bright lights: Mystery of glowing antibody solved by Scripps research scientists

  107. British dignitaries to honor Sen.Domenici's dedication to scientific collaboration

  108. Broad-wavelength-range chemically tunable block-copolymer photonic gels

  109. Brown hosts regional bioengineering conference

  110. Brown researchers work toward ending cartilage loss

  111. Brown to host conference on advances in neurotechnology

  112. Building bridges to North Korea

  113. Bulk superconductivity at 38?K in a molecular system

  114. Calpis' AmealPeptide lowers blood pressure in 2 placebo-controlled trials

  115. Caltech astrophysicist wins 1 of first Kavli Prizes

  116. CAPHOSOL relieves oral mucositis and improves quality-of-life in cancer patients

  117. Capturing sunlight

  118. Carnegie Mellon researchers create invisibiity cloak

  119. Carnegie Mellon researchers improve assessments of aortic aneurysms

  120. Carnegie Mellon's Nadine Aubry, colleague Pushpendra Singh develop new model

  121. Carnegie Mellon studies how climate change impacts food production

  122. Carnegie's Bjørn Mysen named Geochemical Fellow by Geochemical Society

  123. CCNY researchers demonstrate effectiveness of contrast agent Cytate in detectcing prostate cancer

  124. Cell and biomolecular mechanics in silico

  125. Ceramic, heal thyself

  126. Charge-order fluctuations in one-dimensional silicides

  127. Charging and discharging of single conjugated-polymer nanoparticles

  128. Chemical engineers discover new way to control particle motion

  129. Chemists measure copper levels in zinc oxide nanowires

  130. Chemotherapy causes delayed severe neural damage

  131. Chemotherapy-induced anemia increases risk of local breast cancer recurrence

  132. Cleaner water through nanotechnology

  133. Cleaning up water

  134. Clinical investigation meets computer simulation to analyze risk factor of heart disease

  135. Coding drugs...tuning friction...and there's more...

  136. Coherent diffraction: Giant molecules or tiny crystals?

  137. Coherent orbital waves in the photo-induced insulator?metal dynamics of a magnetoresistive manganite

  138. Collapse of magnetic moment drives the Mott transition in MnO

  139. Colloids: A useful boundary

  140. Commencement 2008: Student innovation could improve data storage, magnetic sensors

  141. Commercialization of air traffic control greatly improves performance

  142. Complete composition tunability of InGaN nanowires using a combinatorial approach

  143. Complex perovskites: A chessboard at the nanoscale

  144. Complex thermoelectric materials

  145. Computational materials science: Out of the scalar sand box

  146. Computer game's high score could earn the Nobel Prize in medicine

  147. Computer simulations strongly support new theory of Earth's core

  148. Conjugated Polymers: What makes a chromophore?

  149. Contact-induced crystallinity for high-performance soluble acene-based transistors and circuits

  150. Controlled nanoscale doping of semiconductors via molecular monolayers

  151. Controlling most atoms now possible

  152. Cooperative mechanisms of fast-ion conduction in gallium-based oxides with tetrahedral moieties

  153. Coordination-dependent surface atomic contraction in nanocrystals revealed by coherent diffraction

  154. Correlated oxides: Sliding electrons take charge

  155. Cosmic engines surprise XMM-Newton

  156. Creating 'global virtual supercomputer' topic of lecture at UH

  157. CSI: Milky Way team works scene of dead star

  158. CSIRO astronomers to join 'private data highway' across US

  159. Cupric oxide as an induced-multiferroic with high-TC

  160. Daljit Ahluwalia, acclaimed math chair at NJIT, to be honored

  161. Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation awards prestigious fellowships to 14 top young investigators

  162. Data show Antarctic ice stream radiating seismically

  163. 'Death protein' research secures funding for UCF scientists

  164. Dehydrated tomatoes show promise for preventing prostate cancer

  165. Designer isotopes push the frontier of science

  166. Detecting dangerous chemicals with lasers, exploring the brain's circuitry with light and more

  167. Detection of individual gas molecules adsorbed on graphene

  168. Determining the aluminium occupancy on the active T-sites in zeolites using X-ray standing waves

  169. Development of new techniques to understand marble quality and durability

  170. DFG introduces Reinhart Koselleck Projects

  171. DFG welcomes decision on stem cell research by German parliament

  172. Diamonds, microgels, thermoelectrics and more...

  173. Direct access to thermally stable and highly crystalline mesoporous transition-metal oxides with uniform pores

  174. Directed self-ordering of organic molecules for electronic devices

  175. Direct imaging of the spatial and energy distribution of nucleation centres in ferroelectric materials

  176. Direct in situ determination of the polarization dependence of physisorption on ferroelectric surfaces

  177. Direct measurement of the electric-field distribution in a light-emitting electrochemical cell

  178. Direct observation of a local structural mechanism for dynamic arrest

  179. Discovery of most recent supernova in our galaxy

  180. Disorder enables extreme sensitivity in piezoelectric materials

  181. Down to the wire and beyond...

  182. Dr. Bhakta Rath elected to National Academy of Engineering

  183. Dr. John Polanyi wins Canada's most prestigious science award

  184. Drugs like aspirin could reduce breast cancer and help existing sufferers

  185. Dynamic control of the Q factor in a photonic crystal nanocavity

  186. Early parents didn't stand for weighty kids

  187. Eating and weight gain not necessarily linked, study shows

  188. Eclipses again prove key for Einstein

  189. ECNP launches research grant for young scientists

  190. Eco-friendly pyrotechnics

  191. Effects of elastic anisotropy on strain distributions in decahedral gold nanoparticles

  192. Einstein was right, McGill astrophysicists say

  193. Elastic membranes of close-packed nanoparticle arrays

  194. Electrically driven phase transition in magnetite nanostructures

  195. Electric-field control of local ferromagnetism using a magnetoelectric multiferroic

  196. Electrochemically assisted self-assembly of mesoporous silica thin films

  197. Electrochemistry: Electrons create a reaction

  198. Electronic control of Ca2+ signalling in neuronal cells using an organic electronic ion pump

  199. Electronic functionalization of the surface of organic semiconductors with self-assembled monolayers

  200. Electronic structure of DNA revealed for 1st time by Hebrew University and collaborating researchers

  201. Electronic structure of single DNA molecules resolved by transverse scanning tunnelling spectroscopy

  202. Electronic structures of interfacial states formed at polymeric semiconductor heterojunctions

  203. 'Electron trapping' may impact future microelectronics measurements

  204. Electrostatic electrochemistry at insulators

  205. Elevated biomarkers predict risk for prostate cancer recurrence

  206. Emergency links: NIST identifies 'sweet spot' for radios in tunnels

  207. Engineering of nanostructured carbon materials with electron or ion beams

  208. Engineering students: Headset muffles loud, unnerving MRI noises

  209. Engineering the world's fastest swimsuit

  210. Engineers make first 'active matrix' display using nanowires

  211. Enhanced mobility of confined polymers

  212. Epitaxial graphene on ruthenium

  213. Epitaxial integration of the highly spin-polarized ferromagnetic semiconductor EuO with silicon and GaN

  214. Eribulin mesylate demonstrated anti-tumor activity in patients with advanced breast cancer

  215. ESA contributes to ocean carbon cycle research

  216. ETH Zurich researchers develop antibody test

  217. EUROCORES conference gives cold quantum matter a European twist

  218. EuroDYNA takes lid off the genome

  219. Europeans unite to tap early universe for secrets of fundamental physic

  220. Europe spends nearly twice as much as US on nanotech risk research

  221. Even low levels of air pollution may pose stroke risk

  222. Expansion of high tech materials

  223. Experts tackle shipment issues for beneficial radiation sources

  224. Experts to discuss sleep science and the health risks of sleep disorders in Baltimore this June

  225. Exploding asteroid theory strengthened by new evidence located in Ohio, Indiana

  226. Explosive stories

  227. Exposing the sensitivity of extreme ultraviolet photoresists

  228. Extract of broccoli sprouts may protect against bladder cancer

  229. Fabrication of a simultaneous red?green?blue reflector using single-pitched cholesteric liquid crystals

  230. Failed HIV drug gets second chance with addition of gold nanoparticles

  231. Fake diamonds help jet engines take the heat

  232. Families shed light on likely causative gene for Alzheimer's

  233. Fatal mine collapse covered 50 acres

  234. Feed that cold!

  235. Female concave-eared frogs draw mates with ultrasonic calls

  236. Femtosecond modification of electron localization and transfer of angular momentum in nickel

  237. Field-effect-modulated Seebeck coefficient in organic semiconductors

  238. Finally, the 'planet' in planetary nebulae?

  239. Findings a step toward making new optical materials

  240. Finely tuned WspRs help bacteria beat body by building biofilm

  241. Firearms microstamping feasible but variable, study finds

  242. Fire without smoke

  243. First-class protein crystals thanks to weightlessness on earth

  244. First look: Princeton researchers peek into deepest recesses of human brain

  245. Flip-chart book translates complicated medical procedures into easy-to-understand language

  246. Fluorescent nano-barcodes could revolutionize diagnostics

  247. For some who have lost their sense of smell, a once popular asthma drug could help

  248. Free drug samples may burden patients' pockets

  249. From liver toxicity to multiferroicity

  250. From the (very) small to the 'big picture'

  251. Fruit fly avoidance mechanism could lead to new ways to control pain in humans

  252. Fuel cells: Proton channels

  253. Fullerides: Competition fix

  254. Fullerides: Superconductivity at the limit

  255. Gas-induced transformation and expansion of a non-porous organic solid

  256. Gated proton transport in aligned mesoporous silica films

  257. Gate-induced insulating state in bilayer graphene devices

  258. Gatekeepers are discovered in the human cell 'shredder'

  259. GE Energy to market SNS-developed detector electronics system

  260. Geisinger study: Use of digital health records improve health of the elderly

  261. Genes that protect against atherosclerosis identified

  262. Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News reports on early ADMET use

  263. Genetic pathway critical to disease, aging found

  264. Genetic variant mimics effect of heart failure medications

  265. Geotimes examines Google's renewables efforts

  266. Geotimes investigates Iraq's oil prospects

  267. Get smart about what you eat and you might actually improve your intelligence

  268. Giant spin Hall effect in perpendicularly spin-polarized FePt/Au devices

  269. GLAST safely in orbit, getting check-ups

  270. Global Biopact on biofuels can bring benefits to both rich and poor nations

  271. Glowing films developed by UC San Diego chemists reveal traces of explosives

  272. Goddard scientists receive Lindsay Award for black hole research

  273. Golden nanocrown

  274. Granular matter: Sticky sand

  275. Graphene: Buckle or break

  276. Graphene: Mind the gap

  277. Green gel

  278. Growing use of nanomaterials spurs research to investigate possible downsides

  279. Guided and fluidic self-assembly of microstructures using railed microfluidic channels

  280. Harald zur Hausen receives American Association for Cancer Research Lifetime Achievement Award

  281. Hard-X-ray dark-field imaging using a grating interferometer

  282. Hebrew University scientists named fellows of American Academy

  283. High anxiety?

  284. High-capacity hydrogen storage in lithium and sodium amidoboranes

  285. High-frequency micromechanical resonators from aluminium?carbon nanotube nanolaminates

  286. High friction on a bubble mattress

  287. High levels of estrogen associated with breast cancer recurrence

  288. High-performance dye-sensitized solar cells based on solvent-free electrolytes produced from eutectic melts

  289. High-resolution electrohydrodynamic jet printing

  290. High Tc for the power grid

  291. Hot chips and cool codes

  292. How Montezuma gets his revenge

  293. Hs and OHs in the spotlight

  294. Huge hole in the cosmos disappears

  295. Human aging gene found in flies

  296. Human resources for future alternative-energy research

  297. Hybrid materials: Exciting interdisciplinary field offering future solutions for industry

  298. Hydrogels: Structure starts to gel

  299. Ice cores map dynamics of sudden climate changes

  300. Ice cores reveal fluctuations in the Earth's greenhouse gases

  301. Ice nanoclusters at hydrophobic metal surfaces

  302. IEEE Fellow first woman to receive highest award in engineering profession

  303. IEEE-USA position encourages energy efficiency to save households money, reduce carbon emissions

  304. Imbibition by polygonal spreading on microdecorated surfaces

  305. Improved governance needed to realize nanotech's benefits

  306. Improved ion mobility is key to new hydrogen storage compound

  307. Information storage: Around the phase-change cycle

  308. Information storage

  309. INL-led team achieves nuclear fuel performance milestone

  310. Innovative antennae may signal a 'new wave' in health care provision

  311. In 'novel playground,' metals are formed into porous nanostructures

  312. In quake's aftermath, Chinese sift through rubble for radioactivity

  313. Inside information

  314. In situ collagen assembly for integrating microfabricated three-dimensional cell-seeded matrices

  315. Integrated nanoelectronics for the future

  316. Intensive insulin therapy may be harmful to the critically ill

  317. Internal structure visualization and lithographic use of periodic toroidal holes in liquid crystals

  318. Intrinsic ripples in graphene

  319. In unique stellar laboratory, Einstein's theory passes strict, new test

  320. Invention to prevent surgical adhesions wins Kaye Award

  321. In vivo imaging of hydrogen peroxide with chemiluminescent nanoparticles

  322. Iowa State, ConocoPhillips and National Renewable Energy Lab to cooperate on biofuels research

  323. Is your drinking water safe?

  324. JCI online early table of contents: June 12, 2008

  325. Johns Hopkins researcher leads international effort to create 'proteinpedia'

  326. Joint ESA/NASA team wins international award

  327. Journal of Ultrasound In Medicine features bioeffects consensus report

  328. Jules Verne ATV atop launcher

  329. July-August Geological Society of America Bulletin media highlights

  330. Kari Dalnoki-Veress receives 2008 John H. Dillon Medal

  331. KAUST announces inaugural Global Research Partnership center grants

  332. Kent State awarded more than $14M to study liquid crystals and soft matter

  333. Key to using local resources for biomass may include waste

  334. Korea's yin and yang

  335. Lab in a drop

  336. Large binocular telescope achieves first binocular light

  337. Largest physics meeting of 2008 in New Orleans

  338. Large triangular single crystals formed by mild annealing of self-organized silver nanocrystals

  339. Laser treatment transforms MDF producing startling image of rare wood grains

  340. Last large piece of ATLAS detector lowered underground

  341. Lattice dynamics of the Zn?Mg?Sc icosahedral quasicrystal and its Zn?Sc periodic 1/1 approximant

  342. Ledge-flow-controlled catalyst interface dynamics during Si nanowire growth

  343. Leicester medical team announces 'predictor' for pregnant women who may have miscarriages

  344. Licorice extract provides new treatment option for canker sores

  345. Like sweets? You're more like a fruit fly than you think...

  346. Liquid-crystal materials find a new order in biomedical applications

  347. Listening for the cosmic symphony: New SU supercomputer will help scientists listen for black holes

  348. LLNL's prototype hydrogen storage tank maintains extended thermal endurance

  349. LLNL teams with Quantum Fuel Systems to accelerate development of hydrogen storage technologies

  350. Long-term study of middle-aged mice shows

  351. Looking, seeing, sensing

  352. Low-carbon living takes off in the US

  353. LSU scientist finds evidence of 'rain-making' bacteria

  354. Made-to-order isotopes hold promise on science's frontier

  355. Magnetic atoms of gold, silver and copper have been obtained

  356. Magnetic nanoparticles: Suitable for cancer therapy?

  357. Magnet Lab researchers make observing cell functions easier

  358. Main group oxides: Making the transition

  359. Major 'missed' biochemical pathway emerges as important in virtually all cells

  360. Malignant tumor or benign cyst?

  361. Mapping the spatial distribution of charge carriers in LaAlO3/SrTiO3 heterostructures

  362. March GEOLOGY and GSA TODAY media highlights

  363. Mars Express reveals the Red Planet's volcanic past

  364. Mascoma and UT join in $26M DOE grant

  365. Material mechanics: An angle on sticky films

  366. Materials science challenges for high-temperature superconducting wire

  367. Material witness: A wardrobe for Mars

  368. Material witness: Golden wonder

  369. Material witness: Greatest hits

  370. Material witness: Green-sky thinking

  371. Material witness: Licking lignin

  372. Material Witness: Materials matchmaking

  373. Material witness: Natural order

  374. Material witness: Prams lead the way

  375. Material Witness: Quantum writ large

  376. Material witness: Shrouded in mystery

  377. Material witness: Starting to shine

  378. Material witness: The materials of history

  379. Mathematics: Around the Möbius band

  380. McMaster University engineering professor receives Humboldt Research Award

  381. Measurement technique probes surface structure of gold nanocrystals

  382. Mechanical annealing and source-limited deformation in submicrometre-diameter Ni crystals

  383. Mechanical gas capture and release in a network solid via multiple single-crystalline transformations

  384. Media highlights for February in Biophysical Journal

  385. Medical College of Wisconsin discovery alters longstanding concept of fixed protein structure

  386. Medicare Part D beneficiaries may pay a price for poor knowledge of their Part D benefits

  387. Memory in artificial atoms

  388. Memristors, motors and printer problems

  389. Meningitis vaccine study gets £200,000 boost

  390. Metabolic Engineering VII

  391. Metallic conduction at organic charge-transfer interfaces

  392. Metal?organic frameworks: Size almost doesn't matter

  393. Micro and Nano Scale Characterization of Fibers

  394. Microbial stowaways: Are ships spreading disease?

  395. Microfluidic scaffolds for tissue engineering

  396. Microscopic 'clutch' puts flagellum in neutral

  397. Microscopic origin of the fast crystallization ability of Ge?Sb?Te phase-change memory materials

  398. Microsoft and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev announce agreement

  399. Microwave synthesis connects with the (quantum) dots

  400. Mike Lazaridis donates additional $50M to Perimeter Institute

  401. Mimic molecules to protect against plague

  402. Mini-donut catches chloride ions

  403. Minnesota partnership advances potential MS therapy

  404. MIT crafts bacteria-resistant films

  405. MIT develops a 'paper towel' for oil spills

  406. MIT: Rx for high drug prices

  407. Model offers new understanding of cell signaling

  408. Model shows how mutation tips biochemistry to cause Alzheimer's

  409. Moderate prenatal exposure to alcohol and stress in monkeys can cause touch sensitivity

  410. Molecular electronics: A sludge-to-diamond story

  411. Molecular Machines: Nanoscale gadgets

  412. Molecular spintronics using single-molecule magnets

  413. Molecules that changed the world

  414. Montana State University grad students earn prestigious NASA fellowships

  415. Moores UCSD Cancer Center study links vitamin D, type 1 diabetes

  416. More efficient fuel-cells, thanks to a new catalyst

  417. Morphological clues to wet granular pile stability

  418. Morphology evolution via self-organization and lateral and vertical diffusion in polymer:fullerene solar cell blends

  419. Most powerful laser in the world fires up

  420. Mouse model tightly matches pediatric tumor syndrome, will speed drug hunt

  421. Mouse study: When it comes to living longer, it's better to go hungry than go running

  422. Multiferroics: Towards a magnetoelectric memory

  423. Naltrexone is effective for Alaska Natives and other Alaskans living in rural areas

  424. Names of inaugural Kavli Prize winners revealed

  425. Nanobiology: Particles slip cell security

  426. Nano-chessboard superlattices formed by spontaneous phase separation in oxides

  427. Nanocrystals: Tiny seeds make a big difference

  428. Nanoelectronics from the bottom up

  429. 'Nanoglassblowing' seen as boon to study of individual molecules

  430. Nanoionics-based resistive switching memories

  431. Nanomedicine system engineered to enhance therapeutic effects of injectable drugs

  432. Nanoparticle assemblies: Interfaces behaving well

  433. Nanoparticle assembly: Solvent-tuned structures

  434. Nanoparticle crystallinity: Is perfect better?

  435. Nanoparticles aid bone growth

  436. Nanoscale control of an interfacial metal?insulator transition at room temperature

  437. Nanoscale deformation: Seeing is believing

  438. Nanoscale fracture: To twin or not to twin

  439. Nano-softball made of DNA

  440. Nanotube production leaps from sooty mess in test tube to ready formed chemical microsensors

  441. Nanotubes could help study retrovirus transmission between human cells

  442. Nanowires may boost solar cell efficiency, UC San Diego engineers say

  443. NARSAD researchers identify specific genes and family traits linked to mental illnesses

  444. Nasal polyps from analgesics

  445. NASA selects 3 research fellows for GLAST mission

  446. NASA's GLAST satellite gets twin solar panels in prep for launch

  447. NASA targets GLAST launch for June 5

  448. National Lung Cancer Partnership and LUNGevity Foundation

  449. National Lung Cancer Partnership announces winner of 2007 Career Development Award

  450. Nature Conservancy study raises major questions on biofuels

  451. Nature's helpers: Using microorganisms to remove TCE from water

  452. NC State astrophysicist discovers youngest known supernova in Milky Way

  453. Negative birefraction of acoustic waves in a sonic crystal

  454. Negative refraction in semiconductor metamaterials

  455. New alliance builds low carbon future

  456. New cements for vertebral lesions

  457. New data to help with Afghanistan's natural resources and hazards assessments

  458. New discoveries, new labs highlight international Canadian Light Source meeting

  459. New efficiency record for solar cells

  460. Newest GREET model updates environmental impacts

  461. New gas sensors for monitoring carbon dioxide sinks

  462. New guest at ESA's test center: The Herschel telescope

  463. New metamaterial proves to be a 'perfect' absorber of light

  464. New mineralogical techniques contribute to prevent national heritage damage

  465. New Mount Sinai research tracks effects of addictive drugs on brain

  466. New nanotechnology television series does 'sweat the small stuff'

  467. New NIST detector can 'see' single neutrons over broad range

  468. New OLED encapsulation method reduces water intrusion and increases lifetime

  469. New portrait of Earth shows land cover as never before

  470. New process creates 3-D nanostructures with magnetic materials

  471. New proteomics project to develop technology to detect liver disease via blood test

  472. New report looks at the state of the North American environment

  473. New research on mutation in yeast can enhance understanding of human diseases

  474. New research shows slight of hand is not so slight

  475. New SAI grant aims to shorten testing time of photovoltaic modules

  476. New study examines the validity of epo testing

  477. New study finds adverse effects of estrogen replacement therapy are related to the dose

  478. New study reveals brain cell mechanism of alcohol dependence

  479. New superconductors present new mysteries, possibilities

  480. New text highlights role of microorganisms in alternative energy development

  481. New treatment for hepatitis C

  482. New vaccine approach prevents/reverses diabetes in lab study at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

  483. New ways in an ancient land

  484. New whitepaper offers options for university implementation of NIH policy

  485. NIAMS scientists find potential new way to block inflammation in autoimmune disease

  486. NIST chemists get scoop on crude 'oil' from pig manure

  487. NIST, NCI, SAIC partner on new method for detecting HER2 breast cancer

  488. NIST 'quantum logic clock' rivals mercury ion as world's most accurate clock

  489. NJIT biomedical engineer receives NSF Career Development Award

  490. NJIT doctoral students receive recognition at poster competition

  491. NJIT start-up company NeuroTrax named best in show

  492. 'NMR on a chip' features NIST magnetic mini-sensor

  493. No job too small

  494. Non-volatile ferroelectric control of ferromagnetism in (Ga,Mn)As

  495. NOVA documentary about Percy Julian wins AAAS Science Journalism Award

  496. Novel enzyme inhibitor paves way for new cancer drug

  497. Novel 'noise thermometry' may help redefine international unit of temperature

  498. Novel toxin receptor discovered for ulcer-causing stomach pathogen

  499. NRL scientists produce carbon nanotubes using commercially available polymeric resins

  500. NYU chemist Seeman recognized for founding, establishing the field of structural DNA nanotechnology

  501. Obituary: Daniel Chemla (1940?2008)

  502. Obituary: David Turnbull (1915?2007)

  503. O'Keefe receives Gruber Neuroscience Prize for discovery of place cells and their role in cognition

  504. One, double, twin

  505. ONR offers up to $1M for innovative science and technology ideas

  506. On the boil: New nano technique significantly boosts boiling efficiency

  507. On the efficiency of polymer solar cells

  508. Operating mechanism of light-emitting electrochemical cells

  509. Optical 'frequency comb' can detect the breath of disease

  510. Optical gain by a simple photoisomerization process

  511. Order causes secondary Bragg peaks in soft materials

  512. Oregano oil works as well as synthetic insecticides to tackle common beetle pest

  513. Organic electronics: Complexity made simple

  514. Organic electronics: Polymers manipulate cells

  515. Organic electronics: Spintronics goes plastic

  516. Organic electronics: What's in a name?

  517. Organic electronics: When TTF met TCNQ

  518. Organic ferroelectrics

  519. Organic non-volatile memories from ferroelectric phase-separated blends

  520. Orientation-dependent ionization energies and interface dipoles in ordered molecular assemblies

  521. Origin of the energy bandgap in epitaxial graphene

  522. Origin of the magneto?thermogalvanic voltage in cluster-assembled metallic nanostructures

  523. OSU technologies funded for development

  524. Oxygen ions for fuel cells get loose at low(er) temperatures

  525. Pain receptor in brain may be linked to learning and memory

  526. Parallel cylindrical water nanochannels in Nafion fuel-cell membranes

  527. Patterning surfaces with functional polymers

  528. Penn State microbial fuel cell scientist named KAUST Investigator

  529. Perovskite oxides: An atomic force pencil and eraser

  530. Pfizer's work on penicillin for World War II becomes a National Historic Chemical Landmark

  531. Phase-change materials for rewriteable data storage

  532. Phase instability induced by polar nanoregions in a relaxor ferroelectric system

  533. Phason dynamics in nonlinear photonic quasicrystals

  534. Phoenix mission to Mars will search for climate clues

  535. Photonic metamaterials by direct laser writing and silver chemical vapour deposition

  536. Photonics: Metamaterials add an extra dimension

  537. Photonics: Metamaterials to beat the static

  538. Photonics: Photonic crystals go dynamic

  539. Physicists: After 30 years of study, rare particle confirms prediction

  540. Physicists and engineers search for new dimension

  541. Physicists discover gold can be magnetic on the nanoscale

  542. Physicists produce quantum-entangled images

  543. Physicists saved from drowning in complexities of wetting theory

  544. Physics breakthroughs on tap at New Orleans conference

  545. Pioneers in small RNA research to present at UD symposium, April 16

  546. PNNL, WSU to advance biomass research in new facility

  547. Polymer semiconductors: A fast mover with a bright spark

  548. Polymers: Facing the flip side

  549. Polymer therapeutics: Reservoir drugs

  550. Popular apple variety harbors unusual cell growth

  551. Portable device effective in zapping away migraine pain

  552. Potential Alzheimer's disease drug target identified by UC San Diego researcher

  553. Potential brain cancer drug for children may damage bones

  554. Potential treatment for TB solves puzzle

  555. Potential treatments from cryptic genes

  556. Potential viral therapy weapon for difficult cancers is safe and effective in study

  557. Powerful antenna attached to NASA's GLAST satellite

  558. Powerful superconductor is in a class all its own

  559. Premiere for Europe: Jules Verne refuels the ISS

  560. Prescription costs rise more than 6 times when patients reach 65 says study of 5M people

  561. Print and perish?

  562. Probing the structure of heterogeneous diluted materials by diffraction tomography

  563. Professor Toh-Ming Lu named fellow of the Materials Research Society

  564. Protective coatings on extensible biofibres

  565. Protein fibrils as alternative plastics?

  566. Purdue researchers propose way to incorporate deforestation into climate change treaty

  567. Quantum computing breakthrough arises from unknown molecule

  568. Quantum information: Positively spin coherent

  569. Quantum-spin-liquid states in the two-dimensional kagome antiferromagnets ZnxCu4?x(OD)6Cl2

  570. Quasicrystal mystery unraveled with computer simulation

  571. Quasicrystals: Comparative dynamics

  572. Quest for better treatment for effects of menopause

  573. Radiation for health

  574. Radicals shake up molecules in a tug o' war

  575. RAND study finds increase in piracy and terrorism at sea

  576. Rate dependence of crack-tip processes predicts twinning trends in f.c.c. metals

  577. Real-time observation of the DNA-repair mechanism

  578. Researcher discovers pathway plants use to fight back against pathogens

  579. Researcher of the University of Navarra discovered potential antidepressant compounds

  580. Researchers confirm benzene-like electron delocalization of important molecule

  581. Researchers confirm discovery of Earth's inner, innermost core

  582. Researchers control growth rate of replacement blood vessels, tissues

  583. Researchers develop method to rapidly ID optimal drug cocktails

  584. Researchers discover how stealthy HIV protein gets into cells

  585. Researchers engineer new polymers to change their stiffness and strength when exposed to liquids

  586. Researchers find possible target to treat deadly bloodstream infections

  587. Researchers see history of life in the structure of transfer RNA

  588. Researchers 'see' structure of open nicotinic acetylcholine ion channels

  589. Researchers to develop ocean sanctuary 'noise budget' to evaluate potential impact on marine mammals

  590. Researchers uncover mechanism of action of antibiotic able to reduce neuronal cell death in brain

  591. Researchers use light to detect Alzheimer's

  592. Research measures movement of nanomaterials in simple model food chain

  593. Reversible tuning of a block-copolymer nanostructure via electric fields

  594. 'Revolutionary' CO2 maps zoom in on greenhouse gas sources

  595. RNA engineering to combat series of illnesses wins Kaye Award for Hebrew University dean

  596. Roadrunner supercomputer puts research at a new scale

  597. Rock: Electrons run through it

  598. Ru?Pt core?shell nanoparticles for preferential oxidation of carbon monoxide in hydrogen

  599. Rutgers center sparks 'liquid bandage,' a new frontline wound treatment

  600. Rutgers research reveals how deadly food poisoning and bioterrorism toxins could be tamed

  601. Same drug, different results: MUHC researcher on the path to personalized medicine

  602. Scientists aim to unlock deep-sea 'secrets' of Earth's crust

  603. Scientists demonstrate method for integrating nanowire devices directly onto silicon

  604. Scientists discover 10 new planets outside solar system

  605. Scientists discover that protons partner with neutrons more often than with other protons

  606. Scientists find giant ring encircling exotic dead star

  607. Scientists find how neural activity spurs blood flow in the brain

  608. Scientists: New technique identifies molecular 'biomarkers' for disease

  609. Scientists set out to measure how we perceive naturalness

  610. Scientists successfully treat new mouse model of inflammatory bowel disease

  611. Scientists uncover how superbug Staph aureus resists our natural defenses

  612. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors confirmed as treatment for depression

  613. Self-assembled viruses

  614. Self-assembly of metal?polymer analogues of amphiphilic triblock copolymers

  615. Self-healing materials with microvascular networks

  616. Semiconductors: A new class of metamaterials

  617. Seniors with type 2 diabetes may experience memory declines immediately after eating unhealthy meal

  618. Shaping binary metal nanocrystals through epitaxial seeded growth

  619. Shhh...

  620. Shpyrko receives APS organization's Young Investigator Award

  621. Sidewall oxide effects on spin-torque- and magnetic-field-induced reversal characteristics of thin-film nanomagnets

  622. Silver-nanoparticle-embedded antimicrobial paints based on vegetable oil

  623. Simplifying manufacture of drugs, plastics earns UH chemist top honor

  624. Simultaneous optimization of charge-carrier mobility and optical gain in semiconducting polymer films

  625. Six-fold-coordinated phosphorus by oxygen in AlPO4 quartz homeotype under high pressure

  626. Size does matter: Researchers adapt drug dosing to body size

  627. Sliding charge-density wave in manganites

  628. Slowing light to speed data: USC Viterbi School wins $4.3M photonics IT contract

  629. 'Smart' materials get smarter with ability to better control shape and size

  630. SMErobot: A new generation of robots for small and medium-sized enterprises at Automatica 2008

  631. Social contacts and mixing patterns

  632. Solar flares set the Sun quaking

  633. Sophisticated soil analysis for improved land use

  634. Sounding out Congo Red

  635. Soy compound may halt spread of prostate cancer

  636. Space radar to improve miners' safety

  637. Spatially resolved electronic and vibronic properties of single diamondoid molecules

  638. Spectral emissivity measurements for radiation thermometry

  639. Spin control: New technique sorts nanotubes by length

  640. Spin dynamics: The ultimate view

  641. Spintronics: A growing science

  642. Standards set for energy-conserving LED lighting

  643. Stanford physicist aids search for dark matter deep in Minnesota mine

  644. Stanford researchers hear the sound of quantum drums

  645. Statins have unexpected effect on pool of powerful brain cells

  646. Steps towards warship invisibility

  647. Stevens chemists identify compounds to lure nutria, a rat-like pest ravaging Gulf Coast wetlands

  648. Stimuli-responsive polymers: Engineering interactions

  649. Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, June 2008

  650. Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, March 2008

  651. Strain control and spontaneous phase ordering in vertical nanocomposite heteroepitaxial thin films

  652. Strengthening fluids with nanoparticles

  653. Stressed seaweed contributes to cloudy coastal skies, study suggests

  654. Stretchy spider silks can be springs or rubber

  655. Study finds it pays to be heart smart if considering hormone therapy

  656. Study finds new properties in non-magnetic materials

  657. Stunt doubles: Ultracold atoms could replicate the electron 'jitterbug'

  658. Substance in red wine found to keep hearts young

  659. Substrate-induced bandgap opening in epitaxial graphene

  660. Sugar-coated antibiotics

  661. Sulfur in marine archaeological shipwrecks -- the 'hull story' gives a sour aftertaste

  662. Sullivan wins NSF Career Award for research on therapeutic drug carriers

  663. Sun's corona is both hot and kinky

  664. Sun to set on Ulysses solar mission on July 1

  665. 'Superdense' coding gets denser

  666. Superlenses to overcome the diffraction limit

  667. Supramolecular assembly: Nanofibre whirlpools

  668. Surface chemistry: Mussel power

  669. Surface effects on the orbital order in the single-layered manganite La0.5Sr1.5MnO4

  670. Surfaces aren't superficial

  671. Surface-structure-regulated cell-membrane penetration by monolayer-protected nanoparticles

  672. Surface wetting: Liquids shape up nicely

  673. Surfactant-assisted fabrication of free-standing inorganic sheets covering an array of micrometre-sized holes

  674. Swiss Systems Biology Initiative announces Flagship Projects

  675. Synchrotron light unveils oil in ancient Buddhist paintings from Bamiyan

  676. Synergy between biology and physics drives cell-imaging technology

  677. Synthetic pores with reactive signal amplifiers as artificial tongues

  678. Tailoring properties and functionalities of metal nanoparticles through crystallinity engineering

  679. Talking up a new role for cell phones in telemedicine

  680. Target support for young scientists, says panel/Mote

  681. TAU announces new 'supercenter' for renewable energy

  682. Tearing as a test for mechanical characterization of thin adhesive films

  683. Tensile ductility and necking of metallic glass

  684. Testosterone replacement theraphy beneficial in men 60 and older

  685. Tests show LLNL detection instrument can monitor the air for all major terrorist threat substances

  686. The Alliance for Lupus Research announces 2008 grantees

  687. The appliance of science

  688. The Asian opportunity

  689. The body's own 'cannabis (marijuana)' is good for the skin

  690. The conflict of reward in depression

  691. The control of human mesenchymal cell differentiation using nanoscale symmetry and disorder

  692. The emergence of spin electronics in data storage

  693. The myth of runner's high revisited with brain imaging

  694. The nerves behind the pain relief provided by stressful situations

  695. Theoretical profits

  696. Theory in application

  697. The path of chemistry in Korea

  698. The puzzling 'eye of a hurricane' on Venus

  699. The race for new radiation monitors

  700. Thermochromism in an organic crystal based on the coexistence of ?- and ?-dimers

  701. The role of interparticle and external forces in nanoparticle assembly

  702. The shape of a Möbius strip

  703. The top 5 ways medical physics has changed health care

  704. The trouble with hybrids

  705. The true toughness of human cortical bone measured with realistically short cracks

  706. The wetting planner and guests

  707. Think green, UO's Hutchison says, to reduce nanotech hazards

  708. This issue

  709. Three-dimensional photonic metamaterials at optical frequencies

  710. Tighter tummies: A new way to combat weight gain

  711. Tiny refrigerator taking shape to cool future computers

  712. Tipsheet for June issue of BSSA

  713. To a fault: the bottom line on earthquakes

  714. To high Tc and beyond

  715. Tooth loss strongly linked to risk of esophageal, head and neck, and lung cancer

  716. Top marks for research and development in the PTB

  717. Towards non-blinking colloidal quantum dots

  718. Transitin metal oxides: Multiferroics go high-TC

  719. Transition-metal dimers and physical limits on magnetic anisotropy

  720. Transition metal oxides: Multiferroics go high-TC

  721. Transition metal oxides: The exciting world of orbitals

  722. Treating SSRI-resistant depression

  723. Treatment with an anti-psychotic drug found to cause changes in metabolism earlier than expected

  724. Trial is first to see if HIV prevention gels are safe for pregnant women, their babies

  725. Tunable electronic interfaces between bulk semiconductors and ligand-stabilized nanoparticle assemblies

  726. Tuning fulleride electronic structure and molecular ordering via variable layer index

  727. Tuning magnetoresistance between positive and negative values in organic semiconductors

  728. Turtle studies suggest health risks from environmental contaminants

  729. UB's bioblower closer to protecting soldiers from biological attack

  730. UC biology prof traces his roots to the first Earth Day

  731. UCLA researchers design nanomachine that kills cancer cells

  732. UCR chemists use 'green chemistry' to produce amines, chemical compounds used widely in industry

  733. UCSB's Nakamura wins Prince of Asturias Award

  734. UD nets NOAA funding for Mid-Atlantic ocean observing

  735. UD receives $3.75 million in DOE grants for leading-edge solar research

  736. UD's Bobev receives NSF Early Career Award for research on novel compounds of rare Earth metals

  737. UI researchers make first measurements of the solar wind termination shock

  738. Ultralow-dielectric-constant optical thin films built from magnesium oxyfluoride vesicle-like hollow nanoparticles

  739. UNC, Harvard develop inhaled TB vaccine

  740. Undergraduates develop 'dirt-powered' microbial fuel cells to light Africa

  741. Unique stellar system gives Einstein a thumbs-up

  742. University of Colorado at Boulder awarded $1 million for biofuels research

  743. University of Hawaii researchers discover new pathway for methane production in the oceans

  744. University of Pittsburgh researchers crack code of 3-D structure in key metabolic protein

  745. Unmanned aircraft to study Southern California smog and its consequences

  746. U of Minnesota study: Destroying native ecosystems for biofuel crops worsens global warming

  747. U of M researchers determine structure of protein that mutates DNA of the AIDS virus HIV-1

  748. Urban ecology: taking measure of the coming megacity's impact

  749. Using polymeric materials to generate an amplified response to molecular recognition events

  750. USP announces revised glycerin monograph

  751. USP Convention and Chinese Pharmacopoeia Commission sign Memorandum of Understanding

  752. USP convention releases new edition of Pharmacists' Pharmacopeia

  753. UTMB wins $3.4 million federal grant to study addiction-recovery drugs

  754. Veterinary college researcher studying brain tumors in people and animals

  755. Visualizing atomic-scale acoustic wavesin nanostructures

  756. Vive the vole!

  757. Weather, waves and wireless: Super strength signalling

  758. Wendelstein 7-X reaches first milestone

  759. What diffraction limit?

  760. What happens when you pop a quantum balloon?

  761. What's new in steel?

  762. When poor communication pokes you in the eye

  763. Where are nature?s missing structures?

  764. Where man boldly goes, bacteria follow

  765. Work with power grids leads to cell biology discovery

  766. World research leaders gather in Finland to accelerate the development of bioactive paper

  767. Wrap?bake?peel process for nanostructural transformation from ?-FeOOH nanorods to biocompatible iron oxide nanocapsules

  768. X-rays often repeated for patients in developing countries

  769. Yale researchers clear up Alzheimer's plaques in mice

  770. Yale University's Strobel recognized for work on RNA

  771. Yang receives AFOSR grant for nanoelectronics research

  772. Zebrafish provide useful screening tool for genes, drugs that protect against hearing loss

  773. Zero-field optical manipulation of magnetic ions in semiconductors

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