Monitoring the speeds of migrating dunes and the volumes of sand transported over time is…
Month: January 2009
Odd-looking Martian Craters Indicate Hidden Ice
Surface features common in the northern and southern midlatitudes of Mars and known as lobate…
Cause Of Glacial Earthquakes In Greenland Clarified
Satellite observations during the past decade have shown dramatic changes in flow speed on year-to-year…
Molecular Imaging Enables Earlier, Individualized Treatment Of Thyroid Cancer
In a study to determine the diagnostic value of molecular imaging in nodal staging of…
Scientists Identify New Congenital Neutropenia Syndrome And Causative Gene Mutation
Scientists have discovered a new syndrome associated with severe congenital neutropenia, a rare disorder in…
Dormant Cancer Cells Rely On Cellular Self-cannibalization To Survive
A tumor-suppressing gene is a key to understanding, and perhaps killing, dormant ovarian cancer cells…
Inherited Factors Play Important Role In Breast Cancer Progression According To New Study In Mice
New research in mice and five independent collections of human breast tumors has enabled scientists…
Teens Girls Smoke Now, Pay Later With Larger Waistlines As Adults
Remember the cool girls, huddled together in high school restrooms, puffing their cigarettes? Well, here’s…
Genetic Variation May Lead To Early Cardiovascular Disease
Scientists have identified a variation in a particular gene that increases susceptibility to early coronary…
China Mobile soars after 3G approval; pushes HSI up (Reuters)
Reuters – China Mobile (0941.HK), the world’s top wireless carrier, jumped more than 3 percent…