Astronomers have, for the first time, detected a storm of shooting stars on Mars. The…
Month: April 2008
Mechanism Underlying Multidrug Resistance In Fungi Discovered
Scientists have identified a mechanism controlling multidrug resistance in fungi, a discovery that could help…
Scientists Explore The Role Nanoparticles May Play In Disease
What role do nanoparticles play in hardening of the arteries and in the formation of…
Drinking Tea May Offer Health Benefits, But Evidence Still Limited
Tea drinkers who opt for black, oolong, green or white teas may find that these…
Evolution Of Venus: First Too Fast, Then Too Slow
Scientists analyzing the data from the European Venus Express spacecraft now orbiting Earth’s prodigal twin…
US cyberwarfare prep includes offense (AP)
AP – U.S. military officials seeking to boost the nation’s cyberwarfare capabilities are looking beyond…
Microsoft gives Yahoo deadline on offer (AP)
AP – Microsoft set the clock ticking for Yahoo to accept its $41 billion buyout…
Free Trade Advocates Face ‘Difficult Time’ (PC World)
PC World – The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) and other groups pushing for free trade…
FDA Plans To Reduce Oversight Of Off-label Drug Use Criticized By Medical Researchers
Proposed guidelines from the US Food and Drug Administration would allow companies to market more…
Climate Models Look Good When Predicting Climate Change
The accuracy of computer models that predict climate change over the coming decades has been…