PC World – Using a piece of software he originally created to access computers remotely,…
Month: December 2007
The Year in Tech: Top 2007 News and Trends (PC World)
PC World – Legal tussles, format wars, and (of course) the iPhone dominated technology news…
Vietnam must regulate blogs, say officials (AFP)
AFP – Vietnam needs to control blogs to prevent the spread of subversive and sexually…
“Aliens vs. Predator” back in deadly sequel (Reuters)
Reuters – The Alien and the Predator, monsters from a great science-fiction film and an…
Photo-monitoring Whale Sharks: Largest Fish In The Sea Appear To Thrive Under Regulated Ecotourism
Up to 20 meters long and weighing as much as 20 tons, its enormous size…
Breast Cancer Gene Mutation More Common In Hispanic, Young Black Women, Study Finds
A genetic mutation already known to be more common in Ashkenazi Jewish breast cancer patients…
Neglected Tropical Diseases Burden Those Overseas, But Travelers Also At Risk
A new paper by NIAID scientist Thomas Nutman, M.D., and colleagues reviews network data collected…
Some Types Of Temporary Neurological Problems Associated With Increased Risk For Stroke, Dementia
Patients who experience symptoms described as transient neurological attacks, such as temporary amnesia or confusion,…
Mutation May Cause Inherited Neuropathy
Mutations in a protein called dynein, required for the proper functioning of sensory nerve cells,…
Chemotherapy And Tamoxifen Reduce Risk Of Second Breast Cancer, Study Finds
Among breast cancer patients, both chemotherapy and tamoxifen independently reduced the risk of developing a…