Giving pregnant mothers magnesium sulphate when they are at risk of very preterm birth can…
Month: January 2009
Plant DNA Finding Sheds Light On Human Neurological Genetic Diseases
A cure for debilitating genetic diseases such as Huntington’s disease, Friedreich’s ataxia and Fragile X…
Frogs Are Being Eaten To Extinction, Experts Say
The global trade in frog legs for human consumption is threatening their extinction, according to…
Intel to cut up to 6,000 jobs in factory shakeup (AP)
AP – Intel Corp. plans to cut up to 6,000 manufacturing jobs as the company…
EBay 4Q profit and revenue fall amid recession (AP)
AP – EBay Inc.’s fourth-quarter earnings fell 31 percent, indicating that its Internet auctions and…
Cleaner air ‘adds months to life’
Cuts in air pollution in US cities have added an average of five months of…
Why cross-breeding poses a threat to Scotland’s wild deer
Scotland’s wild red deer may be lost if they continue breeding with a foreign species,…
Heartland says it has closed security hole (AP)
AP – As data breaches go, a single merchant getting hacked is bad enough. Even…
Whitehouse.gov Seeks Wisdom of Crowd
At 12:01 p.m. EST on Tuesday, the White House Web site underwent a transformation. The…
MoinMoin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
sasquatch has reported some vulnerabilities in MoinMoin, which can be exploited by malicious people to…