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Overuse of narcotics and barbiturates may make migraine worse

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 19, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A team of researchers led by investigators at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has determined that certain commonly-prescribed medications may have the unintended consequence of increasing the ...


Study reviews health risks, economic burden of migraine

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new study published in Value in Health reviews the economic burden of migraine in the U.S. and recent clinical findings of the health risks of this neurological condition. This study traces the history of economic articl ...


Penn study: Transforming nanowires into nano-tools using cation exchange reactions

Transforming nanowires into nano-tools using cation exchange reactions

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A team of engineers from the University of Pennsylvania has transformed simple nanowires into reconfigurable materials and circuits, demonstrating a novel, self-assembling method for chemically creating nanoscale ...


Dietary fats trigger long-term memory formation

Medicine & Health / Research

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Having strong memories of that rich, delicious dessert you ate last night? If so, you shouldn't feel like a glutton. It's only natural.


The Eiffel Tower (centre) and the Montparnasse Tower (left) in Paris

'Cosmic opera' set for Paris tower

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The rooftop of a Paris skyscraper is to be transformed into a cosmic-ray laboratory in an unusual week-long experiment due to start on Saturday.


Restoring a natural root signal helps to fight a major corn pest

Restoring a natural root signal helps to fight a major corn pest

Biology / Ecology

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

A longstanding and fruitful collaboration between researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology and the University of Neuchâtel in Switzerland, together with contributions from colleagues in ...


Wiki health site aims to provide sound medical information

Technology / Internet

created Mar 01, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

With four children under the age of 5, James Currier had lots of questions about sniffles, rashes and fevers. One late night, while holding a sick child in his lap, he tried searching for answers online.


Colombian scientists have revved up a car to run off ethonal created from yucca plants

Ignition for Colombian yucca car

Technology / Energy

created Aug 21, 2009 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (10) | comments 10

After a three-year slog Colombian scientists have revved up a car that runs on yucca-derived ethanol, spurring hopes that the Latin American staple could be transformed into an abundant fuel.


Scientists discover bioluminescent 'green bombers' from the deep sea

Scientists discover bioluminescent 'green bombers' from the deep sea

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- In the latest proof that the oceans continue to offer remarkable findings and much of their vastness remains to be explored, scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego ...


Mediterranean Sea dried up five million years ago

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Feb 16, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (9) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Upward movement of the Earth's crust transformed the Straits of Gibraltar into a dam. Approximately five million years ago, the Mediterranean Sea dried up after it was sealed off from the Atlantic Ocean. ...


Stem cells improve damaged spines in mice

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A team of researchers at Keio University has succeeded in improving spinal cord damage in mice by transplanting into them neural stem cells produced with human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, they said.


Keeping cool using the summer heat

Keeping cool using the summer heat

Technology / Energy

created Jan 23, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- While most Australians are taking care to shield themselves from the harsh summer heat, scientists from the CSIRO Energy Transformed Flagship are working on ways to harness the sun’s warmth ...


Improving internet access on the move

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 08, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The on-board entertainment and internet access enjoyed by train passengers could soon be transformed by new technology developed at the University of York.


India's Wipro posts 19 percent rise in profits

Technology / Business

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

India's third-largest software group Wipro on Tuesday reported a 19-percent rise in net profit and forecast improving demand, underscoring new optimism in the sector.


Spitzer Catches Star Cooking Up Comet Crystals

Spitzer Catches Star Cooking Up Comet Crystals (w/Animation)

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created May 13, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 10

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have long wondered how tiny silicate crystals, which need sizzling high temperatures to form, have found their way into frozen comets, born in the deep freeze of the solar system's ...