Researchers have discovered that a crucial communications pathway in cells not only stops cells from…
Month: April 2008
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Biodiversity Is Crucial To Ecosystem Productivity
In the first experiment in a natural environment, scientists have shown that greater plant diversity…
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New Method Simultaneously Tests For Fifteen Respiratory Viruses
A new test capable of simultaneously detecting 15 respiratory viruses may allow for quicker diagnosis…
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Insects Use Plants Like A Telephone
Ecologists have discovered that subterranean and aboveground herbivorous insects can communicate with each other by…
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Parliant adds pro voice services to telephony tools (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com – Parliant on Friday announced the availability of professional voice recording services for its…
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Microsoft takeover deadline for Yahoo expires (AFP)
AFP – A Microsoft deadline for Internet service company Yahoo to accept its 44.6-billion-dollar (28.5-billion-euro)…
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Urban miners look for precious metals in cell phones (Reuters)
Reuters – Thinking of throwing out your old cell phone? Think again. Maybe you should…
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Merkel urges Germans to buy greener cars
Reuters: Germans should buy more fuel-efficient cars, Chancellor Angela Merkel said, even though her government…
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Human warming hobbles ancient climate cycle-study
Reuters: Before humans began burning fossil fuels, there was an eons-long balance between carbon dioxide…
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How Biofuels Could Starve the Poor
Foreign Affairs: Summary: Thanks to high oil prices and hefty subsidies, corn-based ethanol is now…