Poor parenting is not the reason for an increase in problem behavior amongst teenagers, according…
Month: August 2009
Unlocking Genetic Diversity Of Rice
By looking at what different types of rice have in common, scientists are unlocking rice’s…
New Drug Target For Kaposi’s Sarcoma
Researchers have identified a new potential drug target for the herpes virus that causes Kaposi’s…
Pacemakers Used To Help Children With Stomach Problems
Physicians are turning to a device typically used in adults with heart problems to help…
Antibody Targeting Of Glioblastoma Shows Promise In Preclinical Tests
Cancer researchers have successfully tested a small, engineered antibody they say shuts down growth of…
‘Ebola Cousin’ Marburg Virus Isolated From African Fruit Bats
Infection with Marburg virus and the related Ebola virus can produce severe disease in people,…
New robots help humans cope with illness (AFP)
AFP – Robots that can cook, dance to Michael Jackson songs or guide the blind…
Hackers expose weakness in visiting trusted sites (AP)
AP – A powerful new type of Internet attack works like a telephone tap, except…
Invisible Ink? What Rorschach Tests Really Tell Us
One of the most well-known psychological tools is the Rorschach Inkblot Test. A viewer looks…