Search engine giant Google has settled two copyright lawsuits over its Google Book Search program…
Month: October 2008
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FCC chairman faces growing pressure to delay votes (AP)
AP – Nearly 75 members of Congress are urging the head of the Federal Communications…
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Stress May Make You Itch
Current research suggests that stress may activate immune cells in your skin, resulting in inflammatory…
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Removal Of ‘Super-polluters’ Could Reduce Pollution From Nanoparticles By 25%
If the “super-polluters”, the high-polluting vehicles, such as certain buses and transport trucks in a…
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Novel Genetic Screens Provide Panoramic Views Of Cellular Systems
Researchers often use the technique of RNA interference to identify genes involved in particular biological…
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Snakes, Salamanders And Other Creatures Thrive In Areas With Higher Deer Populations
Reducing the number of deer in forests and parks may unexpectedly reduce the number of…
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Stem-cell Sentry Sounds The Alarm To Maintain Balance Between Cancer And Aging, Researchers Find
Like a sentry guarding the castle walls, a molecular messenger inside adult stem cells sounds…
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Undressing The Human Body: Program Created To Calculate Body Shape Under Clothing
Imagine you are a police detective trying to identify a suspect wearing a trench coat,…
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Authors, publishers settle suit against Google (AP)
AP – Eager to cool the debate over copyrighted text online and anxious to make…
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Microsoft says next Windows won’t be as annoying (AP)
AP – The next version of Microsoft Windows, the software that defines the computing experience…