http://www.euroscience.ws/ Leatest articles | http://www.euroscience.ws/ en http://www.euroscience.ws/people-who-cannot-escape-a-system-are-likely-to-defend-the-status-quo-study-finds-1.html ...But, in practice, emigration is often restricted, whether by policy or by poverty. A new study finds that people who are told that their right to emigrate will be restricted have what could be considered a strange reaction they respond by defending their countrys system. ... Wed, 18 August 2010 10:54:49 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/astronaut-muscles-waste-in-space-safety-for-future-mars-missions-questioned-1.html ...This is the equivalent of a 30 to 50yearold crew members muscles deteriorating to that of an 80yearold. ... Wed, 18 August 2010 10:50:33 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/how-to-reduce-uk-transport-carbon-emissions-by-76-per-cent-by-2050-1.html ...The study goes beyond the science and paints a picture of what a low carbon transport future would look like. ... Wed, 18 August 2010 10:45:49 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/new-insights-could-mean-better-fish-feeds-1.html ...Researchers in Sweden are hoping to contribute to more energyefficient aquaculture. In the long term, this could increase the supply of farmed fish and so provide more food for the Earths burgeoning population. ... Wed, 18 August 2010 10:43:46 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/novel-diabetes-hope-comes-from-chinese-herbs-1.html ...New findings show that giving emodin to mice with dietinduced obesity lowered blood glucose and serum insulin, improved insulin resistance and lead to more healthy levels of lipid in the blood. ... Wed, 18 August 2010 04:56:41 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/astronaut-muscles-waste-in-space-1.html ...This is the equivalent of a 30 to 50yearold crew members muscles deteriorating to that of an 80yearold. ... Wed, 18 August 2010 04:52:19 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/warmest-yeartodate-global-temperature-on-record-1.html ...The global average land surface temperature for July and JanuaryJuly was warmest on record. The global ocean surface temperature for July was the fifth warmest, and for JanuaryJuly 2010 was the second warmest on record, behind 1998. ... Tue, 17 August 2010 22:56:20 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/new-screen-offers-hope-for-copper-deficiency-sufferers-1.html ...Scientists have developed a groundbreaking new screening technique to identify key genes in copper deficiency diseases. ... Tue, 17 August 2010 22:55:00 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/preschoolers-use-statistics-to-understand-others-1.html ...By the time theyre in preschool, they understand that other people have desires, preferences, beliefs and emotions. ... Tue, 17 August 2010 22:52:55 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/birth-dates-school-enrollment-dates-affect-adhd-diagnosis-rates-study-shows-1.html ...A new study demonstrates that these concerns are justified. Researchers found large discrepancies in diagnosis and treatment rates based on small differences in childrens dates of birth. ... Tue, 17 August 2010 16:57:36 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/measuring-salt-shine-to-improve-climate-understanding-1.html ...These measurements will have a major impact on the future of satellite based Earth observation, and will ultimately improve our understanding of the Earths climate. ... Tue, 17 August 2010 10:57:19 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/new-targets-for-antiangiogenesis-drugs-revealed-1.html ...Targeting the new pathway, scientists identified two approaches that significantly reduced angiogenesis in mice. ... Tue, 17 August 2010 04:58:19 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/studies-pinpoint-key-targets-for-mrsa-vaccine-1.html ...One counteracts the bacterias tools for evading the immune system the other disrupts the germs tissuedamaging mechanism. ... Tue, 17 August 2010 04:53:31 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/scared-snails-opt-for-single-parenthood-rather-than-wait-for-a-mate-1.html ...But when Physa acuta snails smell predators, they dont wait as long for a mate. Scared snails settle for single parenthood much sooner than their calm counterparts, says a new study. ... Mon, 16 August 2010 22:57:46 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/repairing-spinal-cord-injury-with-manipulated-neural-stem-cells-1.html ...Currently, there is no proven reparative treatment. However, hope that neural stem cells might be of benefit to individuals with severe spinal cord injury has now been provided new research using a mouse model of this devastating condition. ... Mon, 16 August 2010 22:51:59 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/ssris-may-pack-more-punch-at-the-cellular-level-than-believed-1.html ...Researchers used yeast cells to identify secondary drug targets or pathways affected by SSRIs. Such secondary pathways could help explain why different people taking the same drug can experience different effects, and could also lead to new types of drugs altogether. ... Mon, 16 August 2010 22:46:38 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/breakthrough-gene-therapy-prevents-retinal-degeneration-1.html ...The team developed nanoparticles to deliver therapeutic genes to the retina and found that treated mice temporarily retained more eyesight than controls. ... Mon, 16 August 2010 22:42:39 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/trojan-horse-attack-on-native-lupine-tiny-mice-advance-under-of-invasive-beachgrass-to-feast-on-seeds-of-endangered-plant-1.html ..., a fierce battle is taking place between an invasive plant and a native plant, but one with a new twist. ... Mon, 16 August 2010 04:55:37 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/primary-care-doctors-get-little-information-about-chronic-sinusitis-study-finds-2.html ...The illness strikes millions of Americans each year and is one of the top five reasons patients visit their primary care doctor. ... Mon, 16 August 2010 04:53:01 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/drugs-encased-in-nanoparticles-travel-to-tumors-on-the-surface-of-immunesystem-cells-1.html ...However, this approach usually works only if the patients also receive large doses of drugs designed to help immune cells multiply rapidly, and those drugs have lifethreatening side effects. ... Sun, 15 August 2010 22:55:33 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/primary-care-doctors-get-little-information-about-chronic-sinusitis-2.html ...The illness strikes millions of Americans each year and is one of the top five reasons patients visit their primary care doctor. ... Sun, 15 August 2010 22:53:25 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/lethal-brain-tumors-strength-may-be-a-weakness-as-well-1.html ...Even as doctors make steady progress treating other types of solid tumor cancers, from breast to prostate, the most aggressive form of malignant glioma, called a glioblastoma multiforme or GBM, has steadfastly defied advances in neurosurgery, radiation therapy and various conventional or novel drugs. ... Sun, 15 August 2010 22:48:26 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/nano-world-of-shrinky-dinks-lowcost-nanopatterning-method-utilizes-popular-shrinkable-plastic-1.html ...A team of nanoscientists is using the flexible plastic sheets as the backbone of a new inexpensive way to create, test and massproduce largearea patterns on the nanoscale. ... Fri, 13 August 2010 22:55:35 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/selected-cells-from-blood-or-bone-marrow-may-provide-a-route-to-healing-blood-vessels-1.html ...In experiments with mice, CD31 positive cells from the blood or bone marrow can effectively treat hindlimb ischemia a model of peripheral artery disease. ... Fri, 13 August 2010 16:55:01 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/industrial-production-of-biodiesel-feasible-within-15-years-researchers-predict-1.html ...Technological innovations during this period should extend the scale of production by a factor of three, while at the same time reducing production costs by 90. ... Fri, 13 August 2010 04:58:41 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/citizen-scientists-discover-rotating-pulsar-1.html ...This is the first deepspace discovery by EinsteinHome, which uses donated time from the home and office computers of 250,000 volunteers from 192 different countries. ... Fri, 13 August 2010 04:53:31 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/asteroid-found-in-gravitational-dead-zone-near-neptune-1.html ...Trojan asteroids have been found in some of these stable spots near Jupiter and Neptune. Now astronomers have discovered the first Trojan asteroid in a difficulttodetect stability region at Neptune the Lagrangian L5 point. ... Thu, 12 August 2010 22:54:49 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/implantable-silk-metamaterials-could-advance-biomedicine-biosensing-1.html ...The antennalike devices can monitor the fingerprints of chemical and biological agents and might be implanted to signal changes in the body. ... Thu, 12 August 2010 22:49:27 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/popping-cells-surprise-living-circuits-creators-1.html ...But then individual cells begin popping, like circus balloons being struck by darts. Researchers believe the accidental finding of a circuit they call ePop can help increase the efficiency and power of future synthetic biology circuits. ... Thu, 12 August 2010 16:55:34 GMT http://www.euroscience.ws/wireless-tire-pressure-monitoring-systems-in-cars-may-compromise-privacy-pose-security-threat-1.html ...Modern automobiles are increasingly equipped with wireless sensors and devices, such as systems that monitor air pressure inside tires and trigger dashboard warnings if a tires pressure drops. ... Thu, 12 August 2010 16:53:53 GMT