A genetic mutation promotes hardening of the arteries. The researchers found that mice engineered without…
Month: December 2007
Whales Descended From Tiny Deer-like Ancestors
Scientists since Darwin have known that whales are mammals whose ancestors walked on land. But…
DNA test halted after Omagh case
Police in England, Wales and Northern Ireland suspend the use of a DNA test after…
Good Luck Finding a Nintendo Wii (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor – Whatever other accolades the Nintendo Wii might receive, it has already grabbed the…
How Do I Put Streaming Audio On My Web Page?
With the increase in web sites on the internet it is really becoming challenging to…
Samba Gains Access to Microsoft Code
Microsoft has entered into a licensing agreement with the nonprofit Protocol Freedom Information Foundation (PFIF)…
Active Computer Games No Substitute For Playing Real Sports
New generation active computer games stimulate greater energy expenditure than sedentary games, but are no…
Fruit Flies Learn and Remember Better When Lacking One Receptor
When fruit flies lack a receptor for the inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma aminobutyric acid, their ability…
Walking And Moderate Exercise Help Prevent Dementia
People age 65 and older who regularly walk and get other forms of moderate exercise…