U.S. video games sales were down slightly in September, according to data from research firm…
Month: October 2008
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iGoogle Limbers Up With New Flexibility Features
Google has rolled out a new, bigger viewing feature to its iGoogle custom home page…
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State Voting Info Web Sites Often Fail Constituents
It has been eight years since the 2000 presidential election revealed the many flaws that…
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ER Staffs: Gaps Exist In Hospital Preparedness For Dirty Bombs
Serious challenges remain in radioactivity readiness, according to a new study that finds emergency room…
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‘CarTel’ Aims To Reduce Commute Times, Detect Engine Woes
Dozens of cars in the Boston area are testing the latest generation of an MIT…
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Disease Leads To Vision Loss More Often In Men
A new study shows that men are more likely to lose vision as a result…
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Neuroscientist Finds Transplanted Hand-to-brain Mapping 35 Years After Loss Of Limb
Four months after a successful hand transplant — 35 years after amputation in an industrial…
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Bugs In The Gut Trigger Production Of Important Immune Cells, Study Finds
A new study reveals that specific types of bacteria in the intestine trigger the generation…
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Invisibility Cloak And Ultra-powerful Microscopes: New Research Field Promises Radical Advances In Optical Technologies
A new research field called transformation optics may usher in a host of radical advances…
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Economic Gloom, Presidential Politics Collide With Tech
eBay came through with a profitable third quarter, but don’t expect such good news in…