AFP – US national security leaders and top cyber warriors from around the world are…
Month: February 2010
Regular exercise reduces patient anxiety by 20 percent, study finds
The anxiety that often accompanies a chronic illness can chip away at quality of life…
Lab on a chip: Ordinary cotton thread used to stitch together low-cost microfluidic analytical device
In a world first, the researchers have used ordinary cotton thread and sewing needles to…
Novel way to study human inflammatory disease
A new study shows mice infected with the bacteria salmonella develop clinical signs consistent with…
Brown recluse spider is sometimes to blame when anemia strikes
As spring approaches and people return to outdoor activities, caution should be taken in areas…
Multiple sclerosis onset: Could mycobacteria play a role?
A non-pathogenic bacterium is capable to trigger an autoimmune disease similar to the multiple sclerosis…
Giant plankton-eating fishes roamed prehistoric seas, fossil evidence shows
Giant plankton-eating fishes roamed the prehistoric seas for over 100 million years before they were…
Australia: The case for ecosocialism
Green Left: The rapid melting of the Arctic sea-ice is one of the most alarming…
Climate Refugees, Hotspot Case Study: Mexico
Counter Currents: ‘Hotspot’ case study: Mexico With a confluence of climate and non-climate drivers, the…
Nuclear Energy’s Comeback Is Fueled By Lobbying Dollars, Not By Safer or Better Technology
AlterNet: The mystery has been solved. Where is this “new reactor renaissance” coming from? There…