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Survival Of Head And Neck Cancer Patients Is Greatly Affected By Coexisting Ailments
November 19, 2008 — Current estimates for head and neck cancer survival are largely inaccurate because they widely disregard many of the most common diseases such patients have in addition to their primary cancer, ... > full story -
Researchers Make New Electronics -- With A Twist
November 19, 2008 — Scientists have made electronics that can bend. They've made electronics that can stretch. And now, they've reached the ultimate goal -- electronics that can be subjected to any complex deformation, ... > full story -
Very Low Birth Weight Is A Risk Factor For One Cause Of CKD
November 19, 2008 — Individuals who were underweight at birth are at increased risk of developing a condition called secondary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, according to a new study. Because birth history is often ... > full story -
Kidney Injury Puts Elderly Individuals At High Risk For Developing Serious Kidney Disease
November 19, 2008 — Acute kidney injury, which is often caused by trauma, illness, or surgery, predisposes elderly individuals to the most serious form of chronic kidney disease, known as end stage renal disease, ... > full story -
Genetic Screening No Better Than Traditional Risk Factors For Predicting Type 2 Diabetes
November 19, 2008 — Screening for a panel of gene variants associated with the risk for type 2 diabetes can identify adults at risk for the disorder but is not significantly better than assessment based on traditional ... > full story -
NASA Plans Test Of 'Electronic Nose' On International Space Station
November 19, 2008 — NASA astronauts on Space Shuttle Endeavour's STS-126 mission will install an instrument on the International Space Station that can "smell" dangerous chemicals in the air. Designed to help protect ... > full story -
Climate Change Opens New Avenue For Spread Of Invasive Plants
November 19, 2008 — A team of researchers from the Netherlands and Florida has found that plants that range beyond their normal distribution because of warming climates may have advantages over native plants. Global ... > full story -
Toward Healthier Bread And Other Whole Grain Foods
November 19, 2008 — Bread, pasta, and other foods made from whole grains -- known to help protect against heart disease, cancer and diabetes -- may get even healthier in the ... > full story -
Microcapsules Act As 'Roach Motel' To Kill Harmful Bacteria
November 19, 2008 — Researchers in New Mexico and Florida are reporting development of microscopic particles that act as chemical booby traps for ... > full story -
New Light Shed On Catalyzed Reactions
November 19, 2008 — Scientists searching for a better way to clean up the stubborn pollutant TCE have found a new way to watch the molecules break apart as individual chemical bonds are formed and broken. Researcher ... > full story -
UK’s Biggest Ever Countryside Survey: Results Published
November 19, 2008 — The results of the biggest and most comprehensive survey of Britain’s countryside and its natural resources are unveiled in a report published this week by the Countryside Survey ... > full story -
New Research Commitment To Save Sweden's Famous Royal Warship, The Vasa
November 19, 2008 — How should the humidity, temperature, and light be set to preserve Sweden's famous royal warship Vasa for posterity? How much and how quickly are the ship's wood and preservative breaking down, and ... > full story
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