Just one day after Dell announced it was moving into the market of netbooks by…
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College Freshmen: Pain Killers And Stimulants Less Risky Than Cocaine; More Risky Than Marijuana
A new study in Prevention Science, finds that college freshmen believe that nonmedical use of…
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Computerized Whiteboards Improve Classroom Learning, Study Suggests
The British government has invested more money in Interactive Whiteboards in its schools than any…
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Gene Is Likely Cause Of Stroke-inducing Vascular Malformations
Scientists have discovered that a gene controlling whether blood vessels differentiate into arteries or veins…
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Mom’s Mood, Baby’s Sleep: What’s The Connection?
If there’s one thing that everyone knows about newborn babies, it’s that they don’t sleep…
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World Cancer Declaration Sets Ambitious Targets For 2020
A summit of more than 60 high-level policymakers, leaders and health experts have adopted a…
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Toxic Plastics: Bisphenol A Linked To Metabolic Syndrome In Human Tissue
New research implicates the primary chemical used to produce hard plastics — bisphenol A (BPA)…
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Demand Grows for Used Apple iPhones
As the head of a company that sells used consumer electronics, David Chen follows sales…
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EU Preparing Sharp Cuts in Fees for Text Messages
The European Union’s telecommunications minister plans to propose a new set of price controls that…
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HP Notebook Will Be Packaged in a Reusable Bag
Hewlett-Packard, responding to a challenge by Wal-Mart Stores to offer more ecologically friendly products, said…