Researchers have used a fruit fly (Drosophila) model of infection to provide new insight into…
Month: August 2008
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Energy Storage For Hybrid Vehicles
Hybrid technology combines the advantages of combustion engines and electric motors. Scientists are developing high-performance…
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Engineers Build Mini Drug-producing Biofactories In Yeast
Researchers have developed a novel way to churn out large quantities of drugs, including antiplaque…
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Newly Detected Air Pollutant Mimics Damaging Effects Of Cigarette Smoke
A previously unrecognized group of air pollutants could have effects remarkably similar to harmful substances…
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Maasai ‘can fight climate change’
Africa should make more use of the skills of its nomadic peoples to help combat…
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Pandora Founder Says Rising Fees Threaten Webcaster
A report has surfaced that Pandora — the popular music-mix service for computers and mobile…
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Google Launches ‘Free the Airwaves’ Campaign
Having organized a coalition to promote open networks to the Federal Communications Commission with some…
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FCC Approves Android-Based HTC Dream Smartphone
As the hype behind T-Mobile and HTC’s anticipated launch of the Dream smartphone continues, the…
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EA Declines To Extend Take-Two Bid Deadline
The Electronic Arts, Take-Two Interactive Software acquisition drama continues as the mammoth video-game publisher said…
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ThinkPad X301 Mirrors Business Notebook Trends
Lenovo has taken the wraps off a new ultrathin, lightweight notebook for enterprise workers that…