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Seeing the Brain Hear Reveals Surprises About How Sound Is Processed
February 10, 2010 Neurobiologists have discovered information about how the brain processes sound that challenges previous understandings of the auditory cortex. Their research shows our brains are a lot more chaotic ... > full story -
Invasive Plants Are Beneficiaries of Climate Change in Thoreau's Woods
February 10, 2010 Invasive plants could become even more prevalent and destructive as climate change continues, according to a new analysis of data stretching back more than 150 years. The scientists who conducted the ... > full story -
New Perspective for Understanding the Mechanisms of Catalytic Conversion
February 10, 2010 The oxidation of toxic carbon monoxide (CO) to carbon dioxide occurs every day in millions of cars. Despite being one of the most studied catalytic processes, the exact mechanism of interaction ... > full story -
Research Could Lead to Way to Halt Deadly Immune Response
February 10, 2010 Scientists have published new details of their research into the complement reaction, an immune system response that kills thousands annually. Researchers have teased out the molecular process that ... > full story -
Early Life Stress May Predict Cardiovascular Disease
February 10, 2010 Early life stress could be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in adulthood, researchers ... > full story -
Bird-from-Dinosaur Theory of Evolution Challenged: Was It the Other Way Around?
February 10, 2010 A new study provides yet more evidence that birds did not descend from ground-dwelling theropod dinosaurs, experts say, and continues to challenge decades of accepted theories about the evolution of ... > full story -
Climate 'Tipping Points' May Arrive Without Warning, Says Top Forecaster
February 10, 2010 A new study by a top ecological forecaster says it is harder than experts thought to predict when sudden shifts in Earth's natural systems will occur -- a worrisome finding for scientists trying to ... > full story -
New Way to Kill Pediatric Brain Tumors
February 10, 2010 Researchers have identified a previously unrecognized target, a protein called STAT3, at which they can aim new drugs for the treatment of cancer in neurofibromatosis-1 (NF1), a genetic condition ... > full story -
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Communication Breakdown: What Happens to Nerve Cells in Parkinson's Disease
February 10, 2010 Scientists have discovered a molecular link between Parkinson's disease and defects in the ability of nerve cells to communicate. The study provides new insight into the mechanisms underlying ... > full story -
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Intense Sweets Taste Especially Good to Some Kids
February 10, 2010 Children's response to intense sweet taste is related to both a family history of alcoholism and the child's own self-reports of depression. The findings illustrate how liking for sweets differs ... > full story

