Understanding the concept of a “living thing” is a late developmental achievement. New research proposes…
Month: April 2008
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On Shaky Ground: Geological Faults Threaten Houston
After finding more than 300 surface faults in Harris County, a geologist now has information…
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Diabetes Drugs May Be Related To Fracture Risk
A widely used class of diabetes medications appears to be associated with an increased risk…
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Critically Endangered Seabirds Not Finding Mates
A study into one of the world’s rarest seabirds provides knowledge that could help avoid…
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Intuitive Grammar Develops By Age Six, Say Researchers
Psychologists have discovered that children as young as six are as adept at recognizing possible…
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Human Protein May Offer Novel Target For Blocking HIV Infection: Successful In Lab
A research group has uncovered a new route for attacking the human immunodeficiency virus that…
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Friends of the Earth demands supermarket watchdog with teeth
Friends of the Earth is demanding that the Competition Commission take tough action on supermarkets…
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Profitable Rogers Will Bring Apple’s iPhone to Canada
Rogers Communications said its first quarter net income grew 102 percent to $339.8 million. Revenues…
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New iMac Could Be Big Hit with Gamers
The upgrades to Apple’s iMacs announced Monday might seem pedestrian, but some observers see them…
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Windows XP SP3 Delayed as Death Nears — or Maybe Not
The last upgrade to the popular but dying-or-maybe-not Windows XP operating system was supposed to…