With the help of neural networks, in which complex algorithms are used to monitor critical…
Month: April 2010
Childhood cancer survivors may face shortened lifespan, study reveals
Although more children today are surviving cancer than ever before, young patients successfully treated in…
Northwest lava flows could have altered Earth’s climate, wiped out species, new evidence suggests
New research suggests the volcanic birth of the Northwest’s Columbia Plateau happened much more quickly…
Synergy between behavioral and pharmacologic interventions for ADHD
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental health disorders affecting children and…
Mushrooms grown on bay and eucalyptus leaves change flavor
Mushrooms grown on mulch made from bay and eucalyptus leaves experience changes in flavor and,…
Immune system’s guard against cancer: How immuno-messenger substances can inhibit tumour growth
The human body has developed various mechanisms, through which it can protect itself against newly-developing…
Brain tumors: Tissue stem cell turning into tumor stem cell
Scientists have shown for the first time that malignant brain tumors arise directly from brain…
Ultrasensitive detector pinpoints big problem in tiny fetal heart
One of the most powerful magnetic detectors in the world is helping screen high-risk pregnant…
Geologist connects regular changes of Earth’s orbital cycle to changes in climate
In an analysis of the past 1.2 million years, a geologist examining ocean sediment cores…
iPhone Ranked Best Smartphone by Consumers (LiveScience.com)
LiveScience.com – A recent report shows that two things in the cell phone world make…