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January 2007
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Small Changes in 1918 Pandemic Virus Knocks Out Transmission Jan. 31, 2007 ODU Researchers Discover Unusual Defenses of Asian Snakes Jan. 30, 2007 Enzyme plays dual role in cancer spread Jan. 29, 2007 Cholera Pathogen Reveals How Bacteria Generate Energy To Live Jan. 29, 2007 Disabling key protein may give physicians time to treat pneumonic plague Jan. 26, 2007 Rapid Response to Avian Flu Threat Jan. 26, 2007 Molecular Link between Inflammation and Cancer Discovered Jan. 26, 2007 Researchers propose reason for severe side-effects of Northwick Park clinical trial Jan. 25, 2007 Turning a Cellular Sentinel into a Cancer Killer Jan. 24, 2007 Silicon Medicines May Be Effective in Humans Jan. 24, 2007 Physicists Develop Test for ‘String Theory’ Jan. 23, 2007 Toxin-binding protein linked to cardiovascular health Jan. 23, 2007 Discovery could lead to new therapies for autoimmune diseases Jan. 22, 2007 Rice breakthrough could prevent multiple fibrotic diseases Jan. 22, 2007 Bats in Flight Reveal Unexpected Aerodynamics Jan. 19, 2007 UCLA and NYU Microbiologists Decipher the Genome of the Parasite That Causes the Sexually Transmitted Disease Trichomoniasis Jan. 17, 2007 Study Uncovers a Lethal Secret of 1918 Influenza Virus Jan. 17, 2007 Quantum Biology: Powerful Computer Models Reveal Key Biological Mechanism Jan. 16, 2007 Natural gut hormone offers hope for new obesity drug Jan. 15, 2007 Scientists Discover a New Risk Factor for Alzheimer's Jan. 14, 2007 Zooming in on a Molecular Relay Jan. 14, 2007 Earliest Evidence Of Modern Humans In Europe Discovered By International Team Jan. 11, 2007 Scientists discover new class of RNA Jan. 11, 2007 A New Target for the Treatment of Breast Cancer: Berkeley Scientists Find A Potential New Way for Stopping Tumor Proliferation Jan. 11, 2007 Early-to-Bed Mouse Illuminates Workings of Circadian Clock Jan. 11, 2007 Tiny Laboratory Enables Huge Leaps in Mapping Protein Function Jan. 11, 2007 Rensselaer Team Develops Novel Opioid Receptor Compounds Licensed to Alkermes, Inc. Jan. 10, 207 CDF precision measurement of W-boson mass suggests a lighter Higgs particle Jan. 09, 2007 Peptide targets latent papilloma virus infections Jan. 03, 2007 The Molecular Cascade of Stress Jan. 02, 2007 Growing New Limbs the Zebrafish Way Jan. 02, 2007

How SMART-1 has made European space exploration smarter Jan. 31, 2007 A Textbook Supernova Jan. 30, 2007 Dig deeper to find Martian life Jan. 30, 2007 NASA Helps Space Telescope Camera "Squint" for a Better View of Galaxies Jan. 24, 2007 The jet stream of Titan Jan. 24, 2007 Big Red Eye is Ready Jan. 18, 2007 Integral sees the Galactic center playing hide and seek Jan. 18, 2007 Fly me to the moon Jan. 16, 2007 Yerkes Observatory initiates Astrophysics Academy for Young Scientists Jan. 16, 2007 SOHO prepares for comet McNaught Jan. 11, 2007 Hubble Sees Star Cluster "Infant Mortality" Jan. 10, 2007 Light Echo at Galactic Center: Chandra Discovers Light Echo from the Milky Way's Black Hole Jan. 10, 2007 Famous Space Pillars Feel the Heat of Star's Explosion Jan. 09, 2007 Kepler's Supernova Remnant: A Star's Death Comes to Life Jan. 09, 2007 Astronomers Map a Hypergiant Star's Massive Outbursts Jan. 08, 2006 New stars shed light on the past Jan. 08, 2007 Gas Giants Form Quickly Jan. 08, 2007 The Birth of a Planet Jan. 07, 2007 First 3D map of the Universe’s Dark Matter scaffolding Jan. 07, 2007 DEM L238 and DEM L249: X-ray Evidence Supports Possible New Class Of Supernova Jan. 04, 2007 The Milky Way: a Growing Galactic Family Jan. 03, 2007 Black hole boldly goes where no black hole has gone before Jan. 03, 2007

Reintroducing wolves to Highlands may benefit Scottish ecosystems Jan. 31, 2007 MERIS chlorophyll data proves positive Jan. 30, 2007 Nation's Newest USAF Environmental Satellite Begins Operation Jan. 29, 2007 ESA POLinSAR 2007: Imaging forests in 3-D Jan. 29, 2007 Beyond Greening Jan. 29, 2007 MIT-led panel backs 'heat mining' as key U.S. energy source Jan. 22, 2007 UW-Madison acquires rare plant from dinosaur age Jan. 11, 2007 Bringing together Earth and sky imagery Jan. 11, 2007 Atmospheric research from the top of the world Jan. 09, 2007 ESA launches new project to protect biodiversity Jan. 09, 2006 New research shows larval fish use smell to return to coral reefs Jan. 08, 2007 Chemistry of Volcanic Fallout Reveals Secrets of Past Eruptions Jan. 04, 2007 European Union Outpaces United States on Chemical Safety Jan. 02, 2007

Finding May Unshackle the Potential of Composite Materials Jan. 31, 2007 Origami Lens Slims High Resolution Cameras Jan. 30, 2007 Scientists create wrinkled polymer 'skin' Jan. 26, 2007 A Boost for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Research Jan. 25, 2007 UCLA, Caltech Chemists Report the Creation of Large-Scale Molecular Memory, an Important Step Toward Building Molecular Computer Jan. 24, 2007 Hydrogen-Powered Lawnmowers? Jan. 22, 2007 Sandia develops next generation of screening devices Jan. 22, 2007 Northrop Grumman Supplies TouchTable® Technology to CNN's 'The Situation Room' Jan. 22, 2007 Nanocomposite research yields strong and stretchy fibers Jan. 19, 2007 Sandia computer simulation monitors traffic in contraband nuclear material Jan. 17, 2007 Nanotechnology shows promise as next wrinkle fighter Jan. 15, 2007 A hot idea for insulating tiny batteries Jan. 10, 2007 Cheaper LEDs from ZnO Nanowire Research Jan. 03, 2007 General Atomics Scientists Use Cray X1E Supercomputer at ORNL to Make Important Advance in Fusion Research Jan. 02, 2007

Lockheed Martin Readies for Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Jan. 30, 2007 Boeing KC-767 Tanker Completes First Contact With Receiver Jan. 24, 2007 Boeing Awarded Contract for Next Generation V-22 Hydraulic Automated Test System Jan. 23, 2007 Boeing Awarded Contract for 126 Remanufactured AH-64D Apache Longbow Helicopters Jan. 18, 2007 Boeing Delivers Wing Set for 100th F-22 Raptor Ahead of Schedule Jan. 16, 2007 Boeing Begins Delivery of New AH-64DHA Apache Longbows for Greece Jan. 16, 2007 Boeing Completes Delivery of Remanufactured AH-64D Apaches for Egypt Jan. 04, 2007 Boeing Secures Key Role in U.S.-Australian Hypersonics Research Program Jan. 04, 2006 Boeing Awarded U.S. Army Contracts for CH-47F Chinook Helicopters Jan. 03, 2006

February 2007
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Scientists Expand Microbe "Gene Language" Feb. 28, 2007 Watching a Biological Jigsaw Puzzle Come Together Feb. 27, 2007 Common Ingredient in Big Macs and Sodas Can Stabilize Gold Nanoparticles for Medical Use, Researchers Find Feb. 26, 2007 New Functional Atlas Gives the 411 on Gene Partners Feb. 21, 2007 ‘Master switch’ for plant sex life could lead to more food and less hayfever Feb. 21, 2007 Picower study points to a genetic link for schizophrenia Feb. 20, 2007 Adult Stem Cells Decide the Fate of Their Daughters Feb. 16, 2007 Unscrambling the Gibbon Genome Feb. 16, 2007 Theory aims to describe fundamental properties of materials Feb. 15, 2007 CDC Report Provides First State-Specific Data on Persons Living with Heart Disease Feb. 15, 2007 Mice Cloned from Skin Cells Feb. 12, 2007 Breakthrough in understanding type-2 diabetes as key genes identified Feb. 11, 2007 Shedding New Light on Proteorhodopsin Feb. 09, 2007 Nanotechnology meets biology and DNA finds its groove Feb. 08, 2007 Machine Learning Could Speed Up Radiation Therapy for Cancer Patients Feb. 07, 2007 Man-made Proteins Could Be More Useful than Real Ones Feb. 06, 2007 Genetic Defections Feb. 06, 2007 Male-killing bacteria makes female butterflies more promiscuous Feb. 06, 2007

The NASA/ESA Hubble Telescope Celebrates Supernova 1987’s 20th Anniversary Feb. 22, 2007 XMM-Newton reveals a magnetic surprise Feb. 22, 2007 NASA's Spitzer First To Crack Open Light of Faraway Worlds Feb. 21, 2007 Spitzer Seeks Out Milky Way Dark Matter Feb. 21, 2007 Integral points to the fastest spinning neutron star Feb. 16, 2007 First X-ray detection of a colliding-wind binary beyond the Milky Way Feb. 16, 2007 The Eagle Nebula (M16): Peering Into the Pillars Of Creation Feb. 15, 2007 The colorful demise of a Sun-like star Feb. 13, 2007 IceCube telescope construction exceeds season goals Feb. 13, 2007 Comets Clash at Heart of Helix Nebula Feb. 12, 2007 Magnetic Explosions in the Distant Universe Feb. 08, 2007 Universe contains more calcium than expected Feb 06, 2007

New evidence that global warming fuels stronger Atlantic hurricanes Feb. 28, 2007 Northwest Atlantic Ocean Ecosystems Experiencing Large Climate-Related Changes Feb. 26, 2007 Lizards Shout Against a Noisy Background to Get Points Across Feb. 25, 2007 Homing behavior in baby snakes Feb. 20, 2007 From Farm Waste to Fuel Tanks Feb. 16, 2007 Shaky Ground Feb. 14, 2007 Panel reviews economics of climate change Feb. 13, 2007 Researcher Seeks 'Missing Piece' in Climate Change Models Feb. 13, 2007 NASA Study Finds Warmer Future Could Bring Droughts Feb. 12, 2007 Adaptation to Global Climate Change is an Essential Response to a Warming Planet Feb. 08, 2007 Storing carbon dioxide below ground may prevent polluting above Feb. 07, 2007 Satellites and Sea Lions: Working Together to Improve Ocean Model Feb. 06, 2007

Sandia searches for unexploded ordnance Feb. 21, 2007 Engineers create new mirror for high-performance optics Feb. 13, 2007 Sandia helps develop new wind turbine blade design Feb. 07, 2007 MIT 'optics on a chip' may revolutionize telecom, computing Feb. 06, 2007

Boeing Delivers C-40C Transport to U.S. Air Force Reserve Command Feb. 28, 2007 Air New Zealand Places Third Order for Boeing 787 Dreamliners Feb. 19, 2007 Boeing's New CH-47F Chinook Helicopter Begins Operational Test Flights with U.S. Army Feb. 19, 2007 'CATBird' Avionics Test Bed Achieves Initial Goals; F-35 Lightning II Logs Flight Progress Feb. 13, 2007 Lockheed Martin WndTracer Provides Wake Vortex Detection Tracking at German Airport Feb. 13, 2007 Lockheed Martin F-22 Named Collier Trophy Winner Feb. 08, 2007 Boeing Demonstrates Increased Capabilities on B-1 Bomber Feb. 06, 2007

March 2007
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Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise For Rescuing Deteriorating Vision Mar. 28, 2007 Dinosaur extinction didn't cause the rise of present-day mammals, claim researchers Mar. 28, 2007 Widely Used Iron Nanoparticles Exhibit Toxic Effects on Cells Mar. 28, 2007 MRI Detects Most Missed Opposite Breast Cancers in Women Mar. 28, 2007 Scientists Discover Concept Cells For “Nest” In The Mouse Brain Mar. 27, 2007 The root of dyscalculia found Mar. 27, 2007 Community-based measures fail to reduce HIV levels, new study shows Mar. 27, 2007 Computerized Reminders Boost Mammography Screening Rates Mar. 26, 2007 Targeting tumors the natural way Mar. 26, 2007 UBC researchers find new superbug weapon for near-empty antibiotics arsenal Mar. 26, 2007 Mayo Clinic Says New Process to Treat Heart Patients Quickly Saves Lives, Heart Damage Mar. 26, 2007 Ultrathin films deliver DNA as possible gene therapy tool Mar. 26, 2007 U.S. Tuberculosis Cases at All-Time Low; Drug Resistance Remains a Threat Mar. 22, 2007 MU Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital Improves Leg Deformities in Abused Tiger Mar. 22, 2007 Genetic Studies Endow Mice with New Color Vision Mar. 22, 2007 UCLA Scientists Create Each Letter of the Alphabet at the Microscale; Research Could Lead to Tiny Devices Mar. 21, 2007 No sex for 40 million years? No problem. Mar. 19, 2007 (03/20/07 UTC) Study: Prions likely more mobile in alkaline soils Mar. 19, 2007 Combing Through HIV's Family Tree for Ways to Block "Immune Escape" Mar. 19, 2007 UBC Discovery May Lead to “Smart” Therapies for Breast, Ovarian Cancer Mar. 19, 2007 Ice created in nanoseconds by Sandia’s Z machine Mar. 15, 2007 Acute Viral Hepatitis Cases Down Mar. 15, 2007 Cancer Radiation Treatment: Not Just for Humans Anymore Mar. 15, 2007 Climate change crisis at the medieval city of Angkor Mar. 14, 2007 Paleontologists Discover New Mammal from Mesozoic Era Mar. 14, 2007 Biologists Develop Large Gene Dataset for Rice Plant Mar. 13, 2007 UCLA Study Reports Viagra Drug May Help Improve Exercise Capacity in Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients Mar.12, 2007 These Legs were Made for Fighting Mar. 12, 2007 Chromium 6: A Killer Compound With An Improbable Trigger Mar. 12, 2007 Bacterial Walls Come Tumbling Down Mar. 08, 2007 Researchers Learn What Sparks Plant Growth Mar. 07, 2007 For Easy Tasks, Brain Preps and Decides Together Mar. 06, 2006 Ovarian Cancer May Mimic Fallopian Tube Formation Mar. 06, 2007 Scientists Genetically Engineer Tomatoes with Enhanced Folate Content Mar. 05, 2007 UBC researcher finds new way to treat devastating fungal infections Mar. 05, 2007 The Sensational Brain Mar. 05, 2007 Fruitfly Model Mimics Genetic Instability of Human Neurodegenerative Diseases Mar. 01, 2007 Single Genetic Defect Causes Early Heart Disease Mar. 01, 2007

The Impossible Siblings Mar. 29, 2007 Galaxy Collision Causes Role Reversal Mar. 29, 2007 NASA Telescope Finds Planets Thrive Around Stellar Twins Mar. 29, 2007 The Purple Rose of Virgo Mar. 28, 2007 Fingerprinting the Milky Way Mar. 22, 2007 Enceladus geysers mask the length of Saturn’s day Mar. 22, 2007 NASA Mars Rover Churns Up Questions With Sulfur-Rich Soil Mar. 14, 2007