Much of Texas’ wheat may be grazed as a part of a dual-use crop. But…
Month: April 2009
New Evidence Explains Poor Infant Immune Response To Certain Vaccines
For years, researchers and physicians have known that infants’ immune systems do not respond well…
Marker For Severity In Adult Brain Cancer Identified
Researchers have identified a new biological indicator that may help identify which brain-cancer patients have…
Is Malfunction Of Respiratory Epithelium A Cause Of Allergy?
According two recent Finnish studies, one reason for the development of allergy may be malfunction…
Food Security For Leaf-cutting Ants: Workers And Their Fungus Garden Reject Invaders
New diseases affect human survival and food security, especially as population density climbs. Leaf-cutting ants,…
Danish hackers meld lawn mower with Nintendo Wii (Yahoo! Tech)
Yahoo! Tech – In the future, only suckers will mow their lawns by pushing equipment…
Conficker worm hits University of Utah computers (AP)
AP – University of Utah officials say a computer virus has infected more than 700…
Activation Of The Prefrontal Cortex Improves Working Memory
Working memory or short-term memory is related to the ability to pass intelligence tests and…
Ants Can Learn To Forage On One-way Trails
Ant trails fascinate children and scientists alike. With so many ants traveling in both directions,…
Ovarian Cancer Screening Not Catching Early Disease
Screening regimens that combine ultrasound and a blood test for ovarian cancer fail to detect…