China is once again agreeing to lift restrictions on Internet usage — at least on…
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Spanish Bank Notes Contain Highest Traces Of Cocaine Of Any European Currency
A study of randomly selected Spanish euro notes carried out by chemists at the University…
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Kiwi Fruit DNA Sequences Released
Scientists have released the world’s most extensive collection of kiwi fruit DNA sequences. The release…
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Compounds From Soy Affect Brain And Reproductive Development
Two hormone-like compounds linked to the consumption of soy-based foods can cause irreversible changes in…
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Mars Express Acquires Sharpest Images Of Martian Moon Phobos
Mars Express closed in on the intriguing martian moon Phobos at 6:49 CEST on July…
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Discovery May Lead To Immunization Against Cardiovascular Disease
Low levels of naturally occurring antibodies may represent an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease,…
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Exercise In A Pill: Researchers Identify Drugs That Enhance Exercise Endurance
Trying to reap the health benefits of exercise? Forget treadmills and spin classes, researchers at…
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Yahoo expected to spar with peeved shareholders (AP)
AP – After spending weeks ridiculing Yahoo Inc.’s board of directors, nettlesome investor Carl Icahn…
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Sun expands stock buyback by $1 billion (AP)
AP – Sun Microsystems Inc. said Friday it is expanding its stock buyback program by…
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Sun’s gloomy 1Q outlook hurts shares (AP)
AP – Shares of Sun Microsystems Inc. tumbled 13 percent Friday after the server and…