Women with a family history of breast cancer appear to have a lower risk of developing the disease before menopause if they have ever breastfed a child…
Aug 10, 2009
Cincinnati, OH, August 10, 2009--Many clinicians and public health officials view parental involvement as an essential part of solving the current childhood obesity epidemic.
Aug 10, 2009
Computer scientists demonstrated that criminals could hack an electronic voting machine and steal votes using a malicious programming approach that had not been invented when the voting machine was designed.
Aug 10, 2009
In a groundbreaking study, civil engineering researchers in the University of Minnesota's Institute of Technology have discovered that certain industries may be a significant source of plant-based estrogens, called phytoestrogens, in surface water.
Aug 10, 2009
A new method for improving quality of care can reduce hospital-acquired infections and chronic respiratory distress with oxygen dependency in premature infants…
Aug 10, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS - Researchers from Indiana University's Center for Health Policy and Professionalism Research (CHPPR) have found that support for…
Aug 10, 2009
Menlo Park, Calif. -- The Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory will receive $21.8 million in new funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Aug 10, 2009
WASHINGTON (7 August 2009) -- IEEE-USA commends the Department of Energy for awarding $2.4 billion in grants to fund 48 new advanced battery and electric drive projects.
Aug 10, 2009
A new study examining the interactions of black and white high-achieving students in elite, private high schools reveals how today's millennial generation is negotiating race, identity and academic success.
Aug 10, 2009
Limb-sparing surgery, which has been taking the place of amputation for bone and soft tissue sarcomas of the lower limb in recent years, may not provide much or even any additional benefit to patients according to a new review.
Aug 9, 2009
TORONTO -- While most Americans think climate change is an important issue, they don't see it as an immediate threat, so getting people to "go green" requires…
Aug 7, 2009
STANFORD, Calif. -- For the past eight years, scientists who wanted to use federal funds for research on human embryonic stem cells had to restrict their studies to 21 cell lines approved by the National Institutes of Health.
Aug 7, 2009
Incorrectly treated fractures in children are one of the errors most frequently confirmed in the arbitration process.
Aug 7, 2009
DALLAS -- Aug. 6, 2009 -- The three treatment combinations for clearing the most common form of the hepatitis C virus work equally well with similar side…
Aug 7, 2009
