Patients who are fed more calories while in intensive care have lower mortality rates than…
Month: October 2011
Hysterectomy is associated with increased levels of iron in the brain; Study suggests reducing iron may lower age-related brain disease risk
Men have more iron in their bodies and brains than women. These higher levels may…
A fish’s personality may determine how it is captured
A fish’s personality may determine how it is captured. This association between personality difference and…
Intensive training helps children with reading and writing difficulties
Intensive daily training for a limited period is better for children with reading and writing…
Arctic sea ice continues decline, hits second-lowest level
Last month the extent of sea ice covering the Arctic Ocean declined to the second-lowest…
IBM buys Q1 Labs to expand in security software (Reuters)
Reuters – IBM Corp will buy security software provider Q1 Labs as it looks to…
Vitamin D could lower risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, study suggests
Scientists have shown that people with a good vitamin D supply are at lower risk…
Kepler spacecraft discovers new multi-planet solar system
A team of researchers has used NASA’s Kepler spacecraft to discover an unusual multiple-planet system…
Titanic jigsaw challenge: Piecing together a global color map of Saturn’s largest moon
An international team has pieced together images gathered over six years by the Cassini mission…
Hyperactive Hartley 2 has a split history, comet-exploring spacecraft finds
The latest analysis of data from NASA’s Deep Impact spacecraft shows that comet 103P/Hartley 2…