http://www.newstin.com/us/scientific-research Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66635730 Scientists have found that the compound resveratrol slows age-related deterioration and functional decline of mice on a standard diet, but does not increase longevity when started at middle age. This study, conducted and... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:20:39 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66635730 2008-07-05T13:20:39Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66673000 Can a pacemaker-like device help curb the urge to eat? This summer, Ikramuddin plans to implant the device, made by a St. Paul company called EnteroMedics, in up to 30 volunteers as part of an international research study. Yet... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:25:14 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66673000 2008-07-05T21:25:14Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66633733 at 8:02 am by Roy Schestowitz Nothing extraordinary, but a few minor developments ] and with almost zero presence or exposure for Turbolinux in the English-speaking media, we can finally pay more attention to just two companies... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:02:21 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66633733 2008-07-05T13:02:21Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66666028 MELBOURNE researchers have discovered how a change to one gene halts the process of an embryo becoming a baby boy. The research could lead to improved treatment options for the one in 4500 people who suffer from a disorder of... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:54:37 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66666028 2008-07-05T19:54:37Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66675972 NASA's twin STEREO spacecraft have been studying the sun since their launch in 2006. But the mission made a surprising and unexpected discovery by detecting particles from the edge of the solar system, and for the first time,... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 22:25:14 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66675972 2008-07-05T22:25:14Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66645552 Recent findings by medical researchers indicate that naturally occurring nanotubes may serve as tunnels that protect retroviruses and bacteria in transit from diseased to healthy cells a fact that may explain why vaccines fare... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:31:10 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66645552 2008-07-05T15:31:10Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66658700 A couple of recently published studies about women in science, engineering and technology are making the rounds in the blogosphere and are creating an interesting dialog about why is it that women's participation in these... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 17:58:26 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66658700 2008-07-05T17:58:26Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66676000 Post Doc Henrik Ingerslev Jørgensen has come an important step closer to the quantum computer. The journal Nature Physics has just published the researcher’s groundbreaking discovery. Our results give us, for the first time,... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 22:25:26 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66676000 2008-07-05T22:25:26Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66661836 The possibility of retraining the brain has perhaps been the greatest discovery in the last century. For years, the possibility of training or retraining the brain did not exist. Now that we realize that the brain operates... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:02:43 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66661836 2008-07-05T13:02:43Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66619116 Posted 1 min ago by Chris V. (cgull) in Health | 2 views Scientists have discovered that our body makes chemical compounds similar to the active ingredient in marijuana (THC) and also plays a vital part in the health of the... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 10:19:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66619116 2008-07-05T10:19:00Z