Portland, Ore., became the second city to get Clearwire’s 4G WiMax wireless broadband services, dubbed…
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Asthma Attacks Triggered By Exertion At Work And Play
Exertion at work and play can trigger deadly asthma attacks, according to new research. If…
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Uncultured Bacteria Found In Amniotic Fluids Of Women Who Experience Preterm Births
Researchers have made a significant advancement in understanding the cause behind why some pregnant women…
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Viagra’s Other Talents: Help A ‘Signaling’ Protein Shield The Heart From High Blood Pressure Damage
Researchers report what is believed to be the first direct evidence in lab animals that…
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Four, Three, Two, One . . . Pterosaurs Have Lift Off
Pterosaurs have long suffered an identity crisis. Pop culture heedlessly — and wrongly — lumps…
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Asus Fattens Up Its Little Notebook Lines
As of a few nights ago, it was still possible to get a room at…
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Black holes ‘preceded galaxies’
Astronomers solve a cosmic chicken-and-egg question: what came first – black holes or galaxies?
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Apple’s Last Macworld: No ‘Whoa!’
With Apple CEO Steve Jobs sitting out this year’s Macworld event, speculation turned to what…
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‘Spookfish’ has mirrors for eyes
A deep-sea fish caught in the Pacific has eyes which use mirrors as well as…