In a startling move, Sony Entertainment has postponed the release of the PlayStation 3 game…
Month: October 2008
New Fossil Reveals Primates Lingered In Texas
More than 40 million years ago, primates preferred Texas to northern climates that were significantly…
Alternative Energy: New Sugarcanes To Deliver One-Two Energy Punch
New varieties of sugarcane and other crops adapted to the U.S. Gulf Coast region are…
Genes That Control Cell Death Fingered In Age-related Hearing Loss
Several genes that play a role in how our body’s cells normally auto-destruct may play…
First Tunable, ‘Noiseless’ Amplifier May Boost Quantum Computing, Communications
Researchers have made the first tunable ‘noiseless’ amplifier. By significantly reducing the uncertainty in delicate…
Worms’ Nervous System Shown To Alert Immune System
The nervous system and the immune system have something in common. Each has evolved to…
Gene Mutation Protects Against Obesity And Diabetes
Scientists have identified a natural mutation in the Tbc1d1 gene that keeps mice lean and…
Scientology Hacker To Plead Guilty in DDoS Attack
Dmitry Guzner will plead guilty to hacking attacks that brought down the Church of Scientology’s…
Blood test for vCJD ‘unrealistic’
Screening donor blood for the human form of mad cow disease is unrealistic and would…