In a six-month comparison of low-carb diets, one that encourages eating carbohydrates with the lowest-possible…
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Half-baked Asteroids Have Earth-like Crust
Asteroids are hunks of rock that orbit in the outer reaches of space, and scientists…
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Fake CNN site from phishing e-mail hides a Trojan (CNET)
CNET – A new e-mail that is circulating looks like it comes from CNN and…
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Palm’s new phone and operating system ignite shares (Reuters)
Reuters – Palm Inc overhauled its mobile operating system and introduced a new touch-screen phone,…
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Restoring Trust Harder When It Is Broken Early In Relationship
In relationships built on trust, a bad first impression can be harder to overcome than…
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Mountaineers Measure Lowest Human Blood Oxygen Levels On Record
The lowest ever levels of oxygen in humans have been reported in climbers on an…
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NO Help: Nitric Oxide Monitoring Does Not Help Most Children With Asthma
A recent multi-center prospective study found that calibrating medications based on daily monitoring of the…
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Chemopreventive Agents In Black Raspberries Identified
Components of black raspberries have been found to have chemopreventive potential. Anthocyanins, a class of…
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Obesity Starts In The Head? Six Newly Discovered Genes For Obesity Have A Neural Effect
Obesity is known to increase the risk of chronic disorders, such as diabetes (type 2)….
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Ancient Odor-detecting Mechanism In Insects Discovered
A newly discovered family of receptors in the fly nose fills in a missing piece…