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Experimental Vaccine Partially Protects Monkeys from HIV-Like Infection
January 4, 2012 New vaccine research in monkeys suggests that scientists are homing in on the critical ingredients of a protective HIV vaccine and identifies new HIV vaccine candidates to test in human clinical ... > full story -
Computing: Improving Security in the Cloud
December 15, 2011 New encryption research may lead to improved data security, even for operations performed on remote ... > full story -
Study Debunks Myths About Gender and Math Performance
December 12, 2011 A major study of recent international data on school mathematics performance casts doubt on some common assumptions about gender and math achievement -- in particular, the idea that girls and women ... > full story -
One Molecule for Muscle Growth and Insulin Sensitivity
November 10, 2011 Two independent studies suggest a common way to pump up muscles and prevent diabetes. The key is a molecule required for fine-tuning metabolism by selectively and subtly modifying core metabolic ... > full story -
Which Way You Lean -- Physically -- Affects Your Decision-Making
November 8, 2011 We're not always aware of how we are making a decision. Unconscious feelings or perceptions may influence us. Another important source of information -- even if we're unaware of it -- is the body ... > full story -
Not One, Not Two, Not Three, but Four Clones: First Quantum Cloning Machine to Produce Four Copies
November 6, 2011 Scientists in China have produced a theory for a quantum cloning machine able to produce several copies of the state of a particle at atomic or sub-atomic scale, or quantum state. The advance could ... > full story -
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Video Game Playing Tied to Creativity, Research Shows
November 2, 2011 Both boys and girls who play video games tend to be more creative, regardless of whether the games are violent or nonviolent, according to new ... > full story -
Math Disability Linked to Problem Relating Quantities to Numerals
October 24, 2011 Children who start elementary school with difficulty associating small exact quantities of items with the printed numerals that represent those quantities are more likely to develop a math-related ... > full story -
Brain Study Reveals How Successful Students Overcome Math Anxiety
October 20, 2011 Using brain-imaging technology for the first time with people experiencing mathematics anxiety, scientists have gained new insights into how some students are able to overcome their fears and succeed ... > full story -
Computer Games Help People With Parkinson's Disease, Pilot Study Shows
October 19, 2011 Playing computer-based physical therapy games can help people with Parkinson's disease improve their gait and balance, according to a new pilot study. More than half the subjects in the three-month ... > full story
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