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- Compounds That Prevent Nerve Damage Discovered
- European Research Effort Tackles Dangerous Mould
- What Is The Best Strategy For Treating Helicobacter Pylori?
- Lack Of Large-scale Experiments Slows Progress Of Environmental Restoration
- Antidepressants may harm male fertility
- Climate change: how Obama and McCain compare
- Invention: Bat-style footstep detector
- Metal-fungus hybrids make for more powerful catalysts
- Large Hadron Collider out of action until spring
- Cosmic 'Dark Flow' Detected Across Billions Of Light Years
- Source Of Multipotent Stem Cells With Broad Regenerative Potential identified
- Honeybee Venom Toxin Used To Develop New Tool For Studying Hypertension
- Strong Association Found Between Prevalence Of Low White Blood Count And Women Of Afr
- Hidden Infections Crucial To Understanding, Controlling Disease Outbreaks
- China prepares to launch first spacewalk mission
- Water, water everywhere, and now it's safe to drink
- Acidifying oceans are brewing up an underwater din
- Mars rover to head toward massive crater
- 'Chemical equator' protects Antarctica's clean air
- Comet Dust Reveals Unexpected Mixing Of Solar System
- Benefit Of Combination Therapy For Alzheimer's Disease Confirmed
- Looking Vs. Seeing
- Geriatric Patients Receive Significant Benefit From Cochlear Implantation
- Disposable ‘lab-on-a-chip’ May Save Costs And Lives
- 'Sketch your own' lab-on-a-chip could save lives
- Shifty eye movements behind famous optical illusion
- Top landing sites chosen in hunt for Mars life
- Turbulent weather ahead for southern US
- Formula Discovered For Longer Plant Life
- Exercise Effective In Helping Pregnant Women Kick The Habit
- Saturn's Rings May Be More Massive, Older, Than Previously Thought
- Cheap cervical cancer test is boost for poor countries
- Neanderthals feasted on seals and dolphins
- Wasps have a good memory for a face
- Chimps never forget a bum
- Zero-gravity may make astronauts dangerous drivers
- Political Attitudes Are Predicted By Physiological Traits, Research Finds
- Protein Identified That Plays Role In Blood Flow
- Solution To Global Fisheries Collapse? 'Catch Shares' Could Rescue Failing Fisheries,
- Different Stem Cell Types Defined By Exclusive Combinations Of Genes Working Together
- Site Used By Sodium To Control Sensitivity Of Certain Potassium Ion Channels
- Planet's strange orbit points to planetary billiards
- Invention: Infrared lie detector
- Gas leak shuts LHC for two months
- Watch out for the other bird flu
- Powerful X-ray captures molecular shape-shifting
- Sweet smells lead to sweet dreams
- Graphical search engine will cheer sports fans
- Pulsating Stars Enable New Precise Determination Of Rotation Of The Milky Way
- Receptor Activation Protects Retina From Diabetes Destruction
- Global Warming's Ecosystem Double Whammy
- New Model Predicts Long-term Survival Of Critically Ill Patients
- Introducing The Next Generation Of Chemical Reactors
- Female circumcision common in Egypt despite ban
- North American fish swimming towards extinction
- Interstellar Space Molecules That Help Form Basic Life Structures Identified
- Longevity, Cancer And Diet Connected: New Research In Worms Could Apply To Humans
- Easier-to-hit 'Targets' Could Help Older People Make The Most Of Computers
- Stem Cells May Solve Mystery Of Early Pregnancy Breast Cancer Protection
- Putting Pictures Into Words
- 'LHC day' was highest profile physics event in history
- Clearer skies have brought more rain
- Cosmic explosion is most distant ever seen
- Why ecotourists should head to high-rise resorts
- Why ecotourists should head to high-rise resorts
- Invention: Muscle-fatigue blocker
- Satellite images cast doubt on success of Iraq surge
- Pregnancy supplements may trigger asthma in kids
- An icy stare really does make you feel cold
- Reef search turns up hundreds of new species
- UK escapes bluetongue epidemic... for now
- Do supercharged brains give rise to autism?
- Explorers Find Hundreds Of Undescribed Corals, Other Species On Familiar Australian R
- Natural Childbirth Linked To Stronger Baby Bonding Than C-sections
- Pictures Of Hot Fudge Sundaes Arouse: Understanding Emotions Improves Our Food Choice
- Fly Studies Reveal Immune Cell Responses To Tumor And Tissue Damage
- Security: Checking People At Airports – With Terahertz Radiation
- Astronomers find universe's dimmest known galaxy
- Voting Republican may be a survival response
- Guaranteed fish quotas halt commercial free-for-all
- America's oldest ice discovered... then it melts
- Scientists Behind 'Doomsday Seed Vault' Ready World's Crops For Climate Change
- Treatment With New Drug Might Make Tumor Cells More Sensitive To Therapy
- Doppler On Wheels Deployed At Hurricane Ike
- RNA Interference Plays Bigger Role Than Previously Thought
- Nitrate Concentrations Of Ground Water Increasing In Many Areas Of The United States
- Atomic flippers seek tiny ball for pinball fun
- Controversial dwarf planet finally named 'Haumea'
- Chinese dairy contamination scandal grows
- In pain? Take one masterpiece, three times a day
- Online gamers are fit – physically if not mentally
- It’s All In The Hips: Early Whales Used Well Developed Back Legs For Swimming, Fossil
- Top-selling Cholesterol Drug Does Little For Women, Study Suggests
- Criminals Who Eat Processed Foods More Likely To Be Discovered, Through Fingerprint S
- Small Numbers Of Patients With Drug-resistant TB May Account For High Proportion Of N
- From Xbox To T-cells: Borrowing Video Game Technology To Model Human Biology
- Can nanoscopic meadows drive electric cars forward?
- Software spots the spin in political speeches
- Russia may help Cuba build space centre
- Vatican says it does not owe Darwin an apology
- Invention: Oil-sands digester
- Food companies reject clones over consumer fears
- Rare parrot needs the right feed to breed
- Fungi break acceleration record to escape dung
- Crows make monkeys out of chimps in mental test
- Sun may have been thrown far from its birthplace
- Breakthrough In Energy Storage: New Carbon Material Shows Promise Of Storing Large Qu
- Gene Therapy For Chronic Pain Gets First Test In People
- Fantastic Photographs Of Fluorescent Fish
- Is Re-emerging Superbug The Next MRSA?
- Oil Palm Plantations Are No Substitute For Tropical Rainforests, New Study Shows
- Letter: Richard Dawkins on the Royal Society row
- Royal Society prof resigns over comments
- Hereditary blindness therapy within sight
- Royal Society fellows turn on director over creationism
- Plastic bottle chemical linked to heart disease
- Dark Matter Disk In Our Galaxy, Supercomputer Simulation Shows
- Prosthetic Ears Appear To Improve Hearing And Speech Recognition In Noisy Environment
- Flower-shaped Nanoparticles May Lead To Better Batteries For Portable Electronics
- Space 'firefly' resembles no known object
- Astronomers image planet around Sun-like star
- Artificial muscle could keep hearts beating
- Nuclear reactor shutdown hits hospital waiting lists
- Immigrant Sun: Our Star Could Be Far From Where It Started In Milky Way
- Childhood Brain Cancer Genes Identified
- Fuel Emissions From Marine Vessels Remain A Global Concern
- Invention: Drug-delivering contact lenses
- Texas picks up the pieces left by Hurricane Ike
- Should Naples fear a big bang from Vesuvius?
- NASA's Phoenix Lander Sees, Feels Martian Whirlwinds In Action
- Scientists Watch As Listener's Brain Predicts Speaker's Words
- Brightest Stellar Explosion Heralds New Type Of Long-distance Astronomy
- World-first To Predict Premature Births
- Future Nanoelectronics May Face Obstacles
- Did evolution come before life?
- Dark matter 'bridge to nowhere' found in cosmic void
- Deaf people feel their way to speech
- Common brain cancer is actually two diseases
- DNA firms step up security over bioterrorism threat
- New laws could make everyone an organ donor
- Accurate Speedometer For Astronomy: Determining Velocities Of Stars And Other Celesti
- Seeing Through The Skin: Optic-less Imaging Technology Could Beat Lens-based Imaging
- How Not To Gain The Dreaded 'Freshman Fifteen'
- Say 'Goodbye' To Back Fat Rolls
- Physicists Harness Effects Of Disorder In Magnetic Sensors
- Promiscuous toads are just hedging their bets
- How to scribble notes onto digital photos
- New form of 'mad cow' disease could infect humans
- Scientist Uncovers Miscalculation In Geological Undersea Record
- Mad Cow Disease Also Caused By Genetic Mutation
- Infidelity Dissected: New Research On Why People Cheat
- Some Bladder Problems Are Provoked By Colon
- Color-coded Bacteria Can Spot Oil Spills Or Leaky Pipes And Storage Tanks
- Robot Scout: Fly Me (Safely) To The Moon
- Clinical Trial For New Tuberculosis Vaccine
- Psychiatry: When The Mirror Becomes An Enemy
- Is Probiotic Yakult Helpful In The Treatment Of Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
- Astronomers Tune In To 'Radio Universe'
- Video news: Best of the week
- How genes pick our mates for us
- Invention: Quad bike skis
- Mars lander observes its first dust devils
- Giant killer newt had large teeth in odd places
- 'Space traffic control' needed in junk-filled orbits
- Good Luck, Not Superiority, Gave Dinosaurs Their Edge, Study Of Crocodile Cousins Rev
- Cancer Stem Cells Isolated: Could Lead To New Drugs To Stop Cancer From Returning
- Air Pollution Can Hinder Heart's Electrical Functioning
- 70 Years Old And Going Strong With Down Syndrome And No Dementia
- Titanium Work Surfaces Could Cut Food Poisoning Cases, Say Scientists
- Saturn magnetises its moon Titan
- Honey, climate change is shrinking the species
- When being bald and ugly is the lesser of two evils
- Climate change gave dinosaurs a lucky break
- Websites shed light on how humans value fresh ideas
- Female Spiders Eat Small Males When They Mate
- Infectious Heart Disease Death Rates Rising Again, Say Scientists
- Vitamin B12 May Protect The Brain In Old Age
- U.S. Hospitals 'Flunk' Colon Cancer, Study Finds
- Food Poisoning Bacteria Prefer Duck To Beef On Meat Factory Surfaces
- Europe backs downs on biofuels from crops
- Elephant 'GPS' keeps families together
- Ancient genetic imprint unites the tribes of India
- How much faster could Usain Bolt have gone?
- Cryopreservation Techniques Bring Hopes For Women Cancer Victims And Endangered Speci
- Popular Surgery Provides No Relief For Osteoarthritis Of The Knee, Study Finds
- Evidence Of Survivors Of 9/11 Will Help Save Lives In Future High Rise Evacuations
- Cortisol And Fatty Liver: Researchers Find Cause Of Severe Metabolic Disorders
- May 2008 Earthquake In China Could Be Followed By Another Significant Rupture
- How lager yeasts came in from the cold, twice
- Brightest gamma-ray burst was aimed at Earth
- Too much food can be bad for biodiversity
- Melting ice caps could suck carbon from atmosphere
- $100 billion could yield two million 'green' jobs
- Manure 'Smells Like Money' As Energy Costs Rise
- Genetic Region Linked To Five Times Higher Lung Cancer Risk
- Spiky Probe On NASA Mars Lander Raises Vapor Quandary
- Many Cancer Patients Receive Insufficient Pain Management Therapy
- Carbon Molecule With A Charge Could Be Tomorrow's Semiconductor
- $100 billion could yield two million 'green' jobs
- Invention: Graffiti warning system
- Working LHC produces first images
- Tree frogs use range finding to home in on mates
- Killer paint could keep hospital superbugs in check
- Mars lander abandons underground salt search
- Superstitions evolved to help us survive
- Dogs And Cats Can Live In Perfect Harmony In The Home, If Introduced The Right Way
- Rattlesnake-type Poisons Used By Superbug Bacteria To Beat Our Defenses
- Acupuncture May Hold Promise For Women With Hormone Disorder Who Experience Fertility
- Type 2 Diabetes Under Stress
- Hotline To The Cowshed
- Is dark matter a wimp or a champ?
- Space junk is Hubble repair mission's greatest risk
- New bug ferments green fuel on the cheap
- Guiding internet traffic beats throttling it
- Why kids don't know if mum's coming or going
- Aboriginals and academics bury bones of contention
- Valley Networks On Mars Formed During Long Period Of Episodic Flooding
- Gene Therapy For Blindness Improves Vision, Safety Study Indicates
- Urbanization Reconfigures Surface Hydrology
- Routine Use Of MRI Scans To Evaluate Breast Cancer Challenged
- Putting The Squeeze On Nitrogen For High Energy Materials
- Did we out-breed slow-maturing Neanderthals?
- Unborn babies fight back against malaria infection
- Gender differences seen in brain connections
- Marijuana Ingredients Show Promise In Battling Superbugs
- Gene Therapy Prevents Blindness In An Animal Model Of Mitochondrial Dysfunction
- Structure Of Key Epigenetics Component Identified
- First Prognosticator Of Survival In Aggressive Cancer Revealed
- Alpine Fungi Collected In Beartooth Mountains Of Montana
- 'Water bears' are first animal to survive vacuum of space
- Protons make milestone trip through giant collider
- Thawing Arctic vulnerable without new international laws
- ET could 'tickle' stars to create galactic internet
- International nuclear rules bent for India deal
- Sensor-laden toy diverts kids from pain
- Next Stop: The Fourth Dimension, With Large Hadron Collider Experiments
- Changes To Embryonic Stem Cells Caused By Down Syndrome Revealed
- Tiny Gold Clusters Are Top-notch Catalysts
- Stem Cell Transplantation Benefits Mice With Childhood Motor Neuron Disease
- Changes In Urine Could Lead To BSE Test For Live Animals
- Good with numbers? It's in your genes
- Viral manoeuvres revealed by surveillance system
- Chauvinists less unnerving than ambiguous men
- How war debris could cause cancer
- Bad Sign For Global Warming: Thawing Permafrost Holds Vast Carbon Pool
- Scientists Identify Genetic Link That May Neutralize HIV
- Artificial Meadows And Robot Spiders Reveal Secret Life Of Bees
- Defibrillators Save Lives, Don't Diminish Quality Of Life, Researchers Find
- A Light Bulb And A Few Chemicals: Scientists Find A Way To Help Make New Reactions
- Rosetta probe flies by 'diamond in the sky'