Following free drug sample receipt, patients who receive these samples have significantly higher out-of-pocket prescription…
Month: March 2008
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NASA’s Webb Telescope Sunshield Preliminary Design Review Complete
The tennis court-sized sunshield built by Northrop Grumman for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has…
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Cheap Beet Pulp Turned Into Value-Added Plastics Ingredient
Sugar beet pulp may help cut the costs of making biodegradable plastic, new studies suggest….
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Beef Jerky Safety Boosted Simply: Heat For Longer To Kill Salmonella And E. Coli
The latest spate of meat recalls due to E. coli O157:H7 and Salmonella contamination might…
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Fly’s Tiny Brain May Hold Huge Human Benefits
A study in fruit flies has shown that by manipulating levels of certain compounds associated…
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Tower’s royal lions ‘from Africa’
Two lion skulls found during excavations at the Tower of London originated in north-west Africa,…
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Space shuttle ending record visit
The US space shuttle Endeavour undocks from the International Space Station at the end of…
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Satellite radio merger gets antitrust OK (Reuters)
Reuters – Sirius Satellite Radio’s $4.59 billion purchase of rival XM Satellite Radio was given…
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Security lapse exposes Facebook photos (AP)
AP – A security lapse made it possible for unwelcome strangers to peruse personal photos…
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Security lapse exposes Facebook photos
A security lapse made it possible for unwelcome strangers to peruse personal photos posted on…