Sea otters are known as a keystone species, filling such an important niche in ocean…
Month: October 2008
Gene With Probable Role In Human Susceptibility To Pulmonary Tuberculosis Identified
A new gene that may confer susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis has been identified. First time…
Quantum Mechanical ‘Hurricanes’ Form Spontaneously In Super-Cold Gas
Scientists have discovered experimentally that when super-cold gas becomes a Bose-Einstein condensate, it can spontaneously…
Analog’s Twilight: Slowly, Digital Trumps Physical
Sometimes, in the decades after he came home from World War II, it seemed as…
Dell Remote Access Keeps Files at Your Disposal
Say you’re on the road and you need to look at a file that’s on…
Drives and Devices: Data-Storage Product Roundup
High-Capacity Storage The DATABeast is a high-capacity, high-density, full-service storage system that stores up to…
Samsung Reenters U.S. Notebook Computer Market
Diversified electronics maker Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it is re-entering the U.S. computer market…
EU in Standoff With American Search Engines
For more than a year, European data privacy officials have been battling with U.S.-based Internet…
Frankfurt Book Fair Looks to E-Books
Organizers of the Frankfurt Book Fair said Tuesday that book sales have stood up so…
Wealthy Asians use phones to blog, take photos: study (Reuters)
Reuters – For wealthy Asians, mobile phones and Blackberrys are much more than a way…