In a new national study of 1,178 American youths, psychologists found nearly one in 10…
Month: April 2009
Early Oxygen Rich Atmosphere? Origins Of Sulfur In Rocks Tells Early Oxygen Story
Sedimentary rocks created more than 2.4 billion years ago sometimes have an unusual sulfur isotope…
Valve Implantation On The Beating Heart
Transcatheter valve implantation is a newly developed technique for the curative treatment of high-grade aortic…
Carbon Dioxide Snatched From The Air
Researchers have developed a novel reaction scheme by which carbon dioxide can be efficiently converted…
Blood Cells Can Be Reprogrammed To Act As Embryonic Stem Cells
Researchers have reprogrammed cells found in circulating blood into cells that are molecularly and functionally…
Lizards Bask In The Sun For A Vitamin D Boost
Keeping warm isn’t the only reason lizards and other cold-blooded critters bask in the sun….
S. Korean Blogger Acquitted of Spreading Financial Falsehoods
A popular South Korean blogger, who was initially touted as an economic prophet for his…
Mayo Launches HealthVault-Powered Patient Records Site
The Mayo Clinic has combined its medical expertise with Microsoft’s technology in a free Web…
Apple Approaching One Billionth App Store Download
A counter on Apple’s Web site is quietly ticking off the number of apps downloaded…
AT&T Aiming To Double 3G Speeds for iPhone
AT&T, the exclusive wireless carrier for Apple’s iPhone in the U.S., is working to double…