Hundreds of Lithuanian government and corporate Web sites were hacked and plastered with Soviet-era symbols…
Month: July 2008
Political Participation Is Partially Rooted In Genetic Inheritance
The decision to vote is partly genetic. Researchers have now identify a link between two…
Disease-detecting Lab In The Palm Of Your Hand
Detecting food-borne diseases such as campylobacter and salmonella long before they enter the food chain…
Improving Diagnosis Of Osteoporosis: Computer Simulations Help Predict Fracture Risk
Using a Blue Gene supercomputer, scientists have demonstrated the most extensive simulation yet of actual…
New Wind Measurement Technology May Help Olympic Sailing, Aviation and Weather Forecasting
A team of researchers at the Ocean University of China has developed and tested a…
Gene Directs Stem Cells To Build The Heart
Researchers have shown that they can put mouse embryonic stem cells to work building the…
Exploding Asteroid Theory Strengthened By New Evidence Located In Ohio, Indiana
Was the course of life on the planet altered 12,900 years ago by a giant…
Extinction risk ‘underestimated’
Current methods used to assess species on the brink overlook some key factors, a team…
Eclipse Release Is Great but Doesn’t Reach the Cloud
Not all trains run on time, but the Eclipse Foundation has kept to its schedule…
Mac Bloggers Gnash Teeth Over iPhone Pricing Numbers
For Mac-focused bloggers this week, the biggest news by far has been the upcoming 3G…