The Scottish Government unveils plans for dealing with the threat posed by American signal crayfish.
Month: August 2008
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Microsoft Talks Up Windows 7 – But Only a Little
Although it is not officially scheduled to be released until 2010, Microsoft is starting to…
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Beacon Blunder Returns to Haunt Facebook as Users Sue
Facebook continues to feel the ramifications of its controversial Beacon advertising platform, which for a…
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Women And War: The Toll Of Deployment On Physical Health
More than 80 percent of a sample of Air Force women deployed in Iraq and…
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Antarctic Climate: Short-term Spikes, Long-term Warming Linked To Tropical Pacific
Dramatic year-to-year temperature swings and a century-long warming trend across West Antarctica are linked to…
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Hepatitis B Genotypes And Mutants May Influence Liver Cancer Risk
Infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) causes liver cancer in some individuals, but not all…
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Burmese Pythons Will Find Little Suitable Habitat Outside South Florida, Study Suggests
Burmese Pythons may have chosen Florida as a vacation destination, but are unlikely to expand…
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Slipping Through Cell Walls, Nanotubes Deliver High-potency Punch To Cancer Tumors In Mice
A big challenge in treating cancer with chemotherapy is how to get the most medication…
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Stress, Anxiety Can Make Allergy Attacks Even More Miserable And Last Longer
A new study shows that even slight stress and anxiety can substantially worsen a person’s…
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Nintendo Continues To Lead Game-Console Sales (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor – U.S. sales of video-game consoles and software jumped 28 percent last month compared…