The Federal Communications Commission is investigating Comcast, the nation’s largest cable-TV operator, to determine if…
Month: January 2009
Security
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Payment Processor Breach May Be Largest Ever
A data breach last year at Princeton, N.J., payment processor Heartland Payment Systems may have…
Security
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Payment Processor Breach May Be Largest Ever
A data breach last year at Princeton, N.J., payment processor Heartland Payment Systems may have…
Technology
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Cell Phones in D.C. Jammed by Inauguration Traffic
The history-making inauguration of President Barack Obama also was a cell-phone test. Wireless networks braced…
Science
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Space Mission For Worms
Worms from The University of Nottingham should be checking in for a flight onboard the…
Science
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Aerosol Research Key To Improving Climate Predictions, Experts Say
Scientists need a more detailed understanding of how human-produced atmospheric particles, called aerosols, affect climate…
Science
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Gene Therapy Studied For Preeclampsia: New Clues To Mysterious Pregnancy Condition
To better understand preeclampsia, a sudden rise in maternal blood pressure and onset of kidney…
Science
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Game Of Two Halves Leads To Brain Asymmetry
A tug-of-war between the two sides of the brain causes it to become asymmetrical, according…
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Key Protein That May Cause Cancer Cell Death Identified
A human protein called Bax-beta (Bax²), which can potentially cause the death of cancer cells…
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Frantic Activity Revealed In Dusty Stellar Factories
Astronomers have studied the fine detail in NGC 253, one of the brightest and dustiest…