New research provides the first evidence that a key gene may be crucial to maintaining…
Month: November 2008
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‘Unprecedented’ Warming Drives Dramatic Ecosystem Shifts In North Atlantic, Study Finds
While Earth has experienced numerous changes in climate over the past 65 million years, recent…
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Microsoft CEO pours cold water on Yahoo interest (Reuters)
Reuters – Software giant Microsoft Corp dismissed speculation it might still be interested in a…
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Microsoft tries to steal Verizon deal: report (Reuters)
Reuters – Microsoft Corp , capitalizing on Google Inc’s regulatory snarl, is working to steal…
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Craigslist to crack down on prostitution ads (AP)
AP – Under the watchful eye of law enforcement in 40 states, Craigslist pledged Thursday…
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MySpace could develop a digital music player: CEO (Reuters)
Reuters – MySpace, the popular online social network owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, could…
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Famous French Artist’s Genetic Disorder Sheds Light On Enzyme’s Role In Bone Metabolism
Pycnodysostosis, a condition from which the painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec suffered, is a genetic disease…
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Computer Model Improves Ultrasound Image
Doctors use diagnostic sonography or ultrasound to visualize organs and other internal structures of the…
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New Regulatory Mechanism Discovered For Cell Identity And Behavior In Forming Organs
Two proteins interact in a previously unknown molecular mechanism that may have broad implications in…
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Tennis: Referees More Likely To Make Mistakes When Calling Balls ‘Out’
A universal bias in the way people perceive moving objects means that tennis referees are…