AP – Critics thought it was over the top when Amazon.com Inc. expanded from books…
Month: February 2008
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Pathway To Turn Off Immune System Cells Discovered
Researchers have discovered a new way to turn genes off in human T cells, a…
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Wiping Out The Coffee-ring Effect Advances Inkjet Printing Of Electronic Circuits
Researchers in California report a key advance in efforts to use inkjet printing technology in…
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Kidney Cancer Drug Attacks A Major Type Of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A drug used to treat kidney cancer also targets a genetic mutation active in about…
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Whirligig Beetle Gets Rock ‘N’ Roll Legendary Name
An unusual new species of whirligig beetle from India is being named Orectochilus orbisonorum in…
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New Gene Linked To Fragile X Syndrome — Suggests Potential Targets For Autism And Other Neurological Disorders
Scientists have discovered a new gene involved in fragile X syndrome, a condition that often…
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Lost City Pumps Life-essential Chemicals At Rates Unseen At Typical Deep Ocean Hydrothermal Vents
Hydrocarbons — molecules critical to life — are being generated by the simple interaction of…
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New Species Of Giant Elephant-shrew Discovered
When Francesco Rovero first saw the image captured by one of his automatic cameras in…
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‘Last wave’ for wild golden frog
A BBC film crew captures footage of a rare frog waving, wrestling and courting for…
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Google Upgrades On-Premise Web Analytics Software (TechWeb)
TechWeb – Improvements to Urchin include improved geo-identification of Web site visitors, cross-segmentation options, and…