Scientists have demonstrated why certain immune cells chronically exposed to HIV shut down, and how…
Month: June 2011
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Genetic mutation causing excessive hair growth discovered
Researchers have discovered a chromosomal mutation responsible for a very rare condition in which people…
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China calls US culprit in global ‘Internet war’ (AP)
AP – The Chinese military accused the U.S. on Friday of launching a global “Internet…
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New NASA salt mapper to spice up climate forecasts
Salt is essential to human life. Most people don’t know, however, that salt — in…
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NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity passes small crater and big milestone
A drive of 482 feet (146.8 meters) on June 1, 2011, took NASA’s Mars Exploration…
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Emergency department physicians growing weary of frequent users
Emergency department physicians are frustrated and burned out from treating patients who frequent the ED…
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Paper and computer workarounds challenge but may improve health IT
A new research study investigates the challenges that pen and paper workarounds or computerized communication…
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Vaccine extends recurrent glioblastoma survival rates by 2 to 3 times, study finds
In a new study, cancer researchers found that the brain tumor vaccine HSPPC-96 for treating…
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Rosetta to sleep through loneliest leg of comet mission
On June 8, 2011, mission controllers will have the first opportunity to switch the European…
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PrEP can significantly lower risk of getting HIV, but is the public buying?
Researchers from the U.S. and Lima, Peru, who used consumer marketing techniques to gauge acceptance…