Health
Medical Professor at University of California at San Diego Endorses Chiropractic
UCSD professor Mark Wallace endorses the use of chiropractic and promotes its integration with traditional medicine.
Jul 7, 2007
Technology
Information hyperglut - How can anyone find anything anymore? And it's getting worse.
Everyone has used search engines at one time or another, and most probably everyone dreads the experience. Do people expect us to go through all these pages of results?
Jul 5, 2007
Health
The Embryonic Stem Cell Lobby Is Writing Checks With Their Mouths That Their Research Can't Cover
“Did you read that Op-Ed in the Salt Lake Tribune this morning?” asked Don Margolis, the founder of adult stem cell company, Theravitae.
Jun 29, 2007
Health
Baby poop gives Stanford researchers inside scoop on development of gut microbes
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine are as interested in a baby's poop as doting parents are, and for good reason.
Jun 26, 2007
Health
Thoughts on Piaget, Cognitive Development, and Methodologies Unlikely to be Considered by Your Great-Grandparents
Piaget stimulated a generation of research by postulating qualitative shifts in the developmental abilities of human organisms.
Jun 21, 2007
Uncategorized
US Representative Comments on Diversifying the Nation's Science & Technology Workforce
Click on the link to connect to the article Congresswoman Johnson wrote as a guest NNPA columnist.
Jun 14, 2007
Brain & Behavior
Agonized death throes probable cause of open-mouthed, head-back pose of many dino fossils
The peculiar pose of many fossilized dinosaurs, with wide-open mouth, head thrown back and recurved tail, likely results from the agonized death throes typical of brain damage and asphyxiation, according to two paleontologists.
Jun 9, 2007
Health
Hormone that signals fullness also curbs fast food consumption, tendency to binge
The synthetic form of a hormone previously found to produce a feeling of fullness when eating and reduce body weight, also may help curb binge eating and the desire to eat high-fat foods and sweets.
Jun 6, 2007
Health
Currents in Group Therapy Interventions for Parents of Children with a Disability
For thousands of years the perplexities inherent in parenting children with a disability have given rise to both unique challenges and esoteric stress amongst…
Jun 2, 2007
Health
A Review of The History, Theory, and Effectiveness of Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
Acute human suffering is hardly a novel enterprise in mortal phenomenology.
Jun 2, 2007
Health
Nursing Home Placement Associated with Accelerated Decline in Alzheimer’s
People with Alzheimer’s disease experience an acceleration in the rate of cognitive decline after being placed in a nursing home according to a new study.
Jun 1, 2007
Technology
Single spinning nuclei in diamond offers stable quantum computing building block
Surmounting several distinct hurdles to quantum computing, physicists at Harvard University have found that individual carbon-13 atoms in a diamond lattice can…
May 31, 2007
Uncategorized
Is Dr. Newman's Research of Seeking A Scientific Explanation of "Speaking in Tongues" Controversial?
Glossolalia or "speaking in tongues" comprises unintelligible utterances, often as part of religious practices.
May 30, 2007
Health
Prostate Cancer: Clinical Study Demonstrates Superior Efficacy of Docetaxel Chemotherapy
The chemotherapy drug docetaxel currently offers the best treatment for androgen-independent prostate cancer.
May 23, 2007