Scientists are describing the discovery and in vivo validation of scavenger receptor BI (SR-BI), a…
Month: September 2008
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How Corals Adapt To Day And Night
Researchers have uncovered a gene in corals that responds to day/night cycles, which provides some…
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Why Bill Gates Couldn’t Win the War Against Spam
One of the dumber things Bill Gates ever did was pronounce, a few years ago,…
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At eBay, Is Skype Service There to Stay?
Josh Silverman is on the defensive. As the head of eBay’s Skype unit, he’s happy…
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Accused Hacker Pleads Guilty in Breach
Federal prosecutors won a guilty plea Thursday from one of 11 men who made up…
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Adobe Systems Is Taking Aim at Mobile Devices
Adobe Systems chief executive Shantanu Narayen wants to make it easier for people to watch…
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Without Wi-Fi, mini-computers not as magical (Reuters)
Reuters – As personal computers go, the new rash of ultra-mini laptops are full of…
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Studios form digital-download “ecosystem” (Reuters)
Reuters – Hollywood is challenging the hegemony of Apple in digital distribution. A consortium of…
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Carbon targets too low to ensure a stable, long-term climate, expert warns
Guardian: Scientists may have to turn back time and clean the atmosphere of all man-made…
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Arctic Sea Ice At Lowest Recorded Level Ever
Science Daily: Arctic sea ice may well have reached its lowest volumes ever, as summer…