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...team found that finches within the genus Geospiza all have beaks differentiated only by scaling transformations, with only a single gene controlling each of the three dimensions. But for Galápagos finches outside of Geospiza, higher order mathematical transformations were necessary to account for the physical differences in the beaks, Campàs-Rigau said...

Author: By Christopher M Lehman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Studying the Beaks of Darwin’s Finches | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...sample of 3,131 cancer specimens of 26 cancer types, the group identified 158 regions of focal somatic copy number alterations (SCNAs) that were frequently altered across several cancer types. Somatic copy number alterations occur when there are abnormal numbers of chromosomes within a tumor’s genome, Mermel said...

Author: By KATHERINE M. AGARD, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Altering Cancer Diagnosis | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...study found that 15 to 20 percent of participants regularly used ibuprofen, and 291 individuals were diagnosed with the disease within the six-year timeframe...

Author: By Monika L. S. Robbins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Advil May Reduce Parkinson’s Risk | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...recognition of his development of Starlab and his dedication to helping students and teachers understand the common misconceptions lodged within science education, Sadler has been named the recipient of the 2010 Education Prize by the American Astronomical Society...

Author: By Alyssa A. Botelho, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sadler Wins Education Prize | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...change one comma of this decree," said Bolivia's Minister of Government Sacha Llorenti after the transport workers announced their strike. Ground transportation in Bolivia is covered by collectives and private companies who hire drivers to operate minibuses (each capable of carrying 14 passengers) and buses for transport within and between the country's villages and cities. These tens of thousands of drivers and vehicle owners were outraged by Morales' decision (previously, the penalties were imposed on a three-strikes-and-you're-out system). These transportistas, as they are known, not only refused to work, but also blocked major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A 'Drunkards' Strike' Shuts Down Bolivia | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

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