New Vaccine May Give Long-term Defense Against Deadly Bird Flu A...

UC San Diego researchers identify potential new drug candidates...
(University of California - San Diego) As the specter of a worldwide outbreak of avian or "bird flu" lingers, health officials recognize that new...

Mammalian Clock Protein Responds Directly To Light
We know that light effects the growth and development of plants, but what about humans and animals? New research explores this question by examining...

Inadequate Sleep May Exacerbate Cellular Aging In The Elderly,...
Researchers have shown that the unfolded protein response, which is a reaction to stress induced by sleep deprivation, is impaired in the brains of...

Some Bird Flu Strains Have Acquired Properties That Might...
A new study suggests that some North American avian influenza A H7 virus strains have properties that might enhance their potential to infect humans...

Setting-Up a Small Observatory: From Concept to Construction...
This is the book to tell the intermediate-level amateur astronomer what he needs to know about observatories. It draws on the author’s practical...

Sky & Telescope's Mirror-Image Field Map of the Moon

Oregon Scientific BAR888RA Multi-Channel Weather Forecaster...
This unit features an indoor & outdoor thermometer that receives signals from up to 3 wireless remote sensors. These sensors can operate up to 90...