Month: January 2008
Netflix to deliver movies directly to TV (AP)
AP – DVD-by-mail service Netflix Inc. will begin delivering movies and other programming directly to…
Alaska oil exploration to begin
The US offers rights for oil and gas in an area of north-western Alaska renowned…
Physician Style And HMO Affiliation Impact Lengths Of Patient Visit, Study Finds
Apart from a more complicated medical case, what makes different physicians spend different amounts of…
Deep Impact ‘Celebrates’ New Year’s Eve With Earth Flyby
This New Year’s Eve the Deep Impact team will again celebrate a holiday in a…
Fetal Surgeon Shows For First Time That Laser Procedure May Treat Vasa Previa
A fetal surgeon successfully treated in utero a rare but potentially devastating prenatal condition, which,…
Arecibo Observatory Gets Back To Work, Spies Potential Geminid Parent
After receiving its first fresh, full coat of paint in more than 40 years, Arecibo…
New Link Between Stress And Disease Susceptibility Found
Shedding light on the link between stress and disease, scientists have uncovered for the first…
The Weather Channel up for sale: report (Reuters)
Reuters – U.S. cable channel The Weather Channel is to be put up for sale…
World to cool slightly in 2008: British experts
Agence France-Presse: World temperatures will cool slightly in 2008, but it will remain among the…