Scientists from Princeton University have found that one of the most intriguing phenomena in condensed-matter…
Month: April 2008
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GPS market at turning point with sliding prices, demand off (AP)
AP – Consumer navigation devices have gone from expensive gadgets to mainstream gear in just…
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Mission to prove Europe’s sat-nav
Europe’s quest to build its own version of GPS is about to take an important…
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Freighter boosts altitude of ISS
Europe’s “Jules Verne” space freighter has pushed the International Space Station (ISS) higher into the…
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One Laptop Per Child Controversy Centers on Windows (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor – The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative wants more kinds of Sugar, and…
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Smokers Have A 41 Percent Higher Risk Of Suffering Depression
The risk of suffering depression increases 41 percent in smokers, in comparison with nonsmokers. This…
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First 3-D Image Of Antibody Gene Shown
Using a multidisciplinary mix of geometry, biological research and techniques developed to solve problems on…
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Positive Findings In Treating Patients With Advanced Hepatitis C, Study Shows
The hepatitis C therapy peginterferon alfa-2b, when given as low-dose maintenance therapy, can prevent disease…
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Efficient Emergency Escape Gas Mask Protects Against Toxic Chemicals
A new emergency escape hood worthy of James Bond: a “one size fits all” concealable…
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Coffee May Protect Against Breast Cancer, Study Shows
Depending on which variant of a certain gene a woman has, a coffee consumption rate…