Researchers have made an important neurobiological discovery of how humans learn to predict risk. The…
Month: March 2008
Stunt Doubles: Ultracold Atoms Could Replicate The Electron ‘Jitterbug’
Ultracold atoms moving through a carefully designed arrangement of laser beams will jiggle slightly as…
Genetic Analysis Reveals Range Of Rett Syndrome
The first comprehensive analysis of the clinical effects of genetic mutations involved in Rett syndrome…
NOAA Launches Final Two Buoys To Complete U.S. Tsunami Warning System
NOAA has just deployed the final two tsunami detection buoys in the South Pacific, completing…
New Potential Treatment For Muscular Dystrophy Appears To Be Safe
Myostatin, a protein that blocks muscle growth, has shown promising results as a potential therapeutic…
Snakes Vault Past Toxic Newts In Evolutionary Arms Race
Rough-skinned newts harbor in their skin massive doses of the same deadly toxin found in…
Activision Fights Back in Guitar Hero Patent Suit
Guitar Hero just made its way into the Guinness Book of World Records: Gamer’s Edition…
Movie Association Opposes Net-Neutrality Bill
The Motion Picture Association of America opposed Net-neutrality legislation pending in Congress this week. Speaking…
Patent Suit Challenges Apple iTunes Store and iPod
On Wednesday, ZapMedia Services filed a patent-infringement lawsuit against Apple. But this time it’s not…
Zoho Launches Web-Based HR Freeware
Running your small business just got a little easier. Zoho, which already offers a host…