Health care in the last six months of life has become progressively more expensive for…
Month: October 2010
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Struggling for breath: Videogame technology documents abnormal breathing patterns in patients with sunken chest
Patients with a common chest deformity known as sunken chest exhibit abnormal breathing patterns. The…
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Prenatal treatment of congenital toxoplasmosis could reduce risk of brain damage
Prenatal treatment of congenital toxoplasmosis with antibiotics might substantially reduce the proportion of infected fetuses…
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Better way to study proteins in the body: Could streamline development of drugs
Using a combination of high-powered computers and advanced experimental magnetic resonance data, a biophysical chemist…
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Selective strategy could lead to new approaches against schizophrenia
A new class of compounds identified by researchers could be developed into drugs for the…
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Regional sea temperature rise and coral bleaching event in Western Caribbean
Researchers are reporting an anomalous sea temperature rise and a major coral bleaching event in…
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Ning launches social network tools for any website (AFP)
AFP – Bands, politicians, charities and more are turning to Ning to imbue websites with…
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California governor debate turns into verbal brawl (Reuters)
Reuters – A debate between California gubernatorial candidates turned heated and personal on Tuesday as…
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Intel’s 3Q offers upbeat outlook for PC industry (AP)
AP – Investors were hoping for a sign from Intel Corp. that the bottom didn’t…
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FCC rules seek to avoid surprise wireless bills (AP)
AP – Federal regulators want to stop cell phone “bill shock” by requiring wireless companies…