A preventive procedure to remove the unaffected breast in breast cancer patients with disease in…
Month: January 2009
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Scientists Use Lasers To Measure Changes To Tropical Forests
New technology deployed on airplanes is helping scientists quantify landscape-scale changes occurring to Big Island…
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New Asthma Research Opposes Current Drug Treatment, Study Suggests
Just as the FDA is reconsidering the use of stimulants to treat asthma, a new…
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12,900 Years Ago: North American Comet Impact Theory Disproved
New data disproves the recent theory that a large comet exploded over North America 12,900…
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UK gets biofuels research centre
A £27m centre for developing economically and environmentally sound biofuels has been launched in the…
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NHS carbon cutting plan launched
An ambitious plan to slash NHS carbon emissions by 80% by 2050 has been launched…
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ShopSavvy for Android: More Pretty Than Practical
One of the winners of the Android Developer Challenge, ShopSavvy uses the G1’s camera and…
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Heads Up: Cell Phones Add to Risk When Crossing Street, Study Shows
Children who talk on mobile phones while crossing the street are more likely to suffer…
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Tuning Up the Convergence Engine: Q&A With Nokia’s Ira Frimere
Nokia is gearing up to make moves in both hardware and software. Its next flagship…
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Wireless Growth Boosts Verizon Earnings 15 Percent
While Sprint is slashing jobs, Verizon Communications has reported a strong fourth quarter with more…