Th emerging field of astrophotonics shows promise in analyzing light from the night sky. Future…
Month: February 2009
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Fertility Drugs Do Not Increase Risk Of Ovarian Cancer, Study Shows
The use of fertility drugs does not increase a woman’s risk of developing ovarian cancer,…
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Mother Whales Teach Babies Where To Eat: Can Southern Right Whales Adapt If Food Becomes Scarce?
Biologists have discovered that young right whales learn from their mothers where to eat, raising…
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New Treatment Hope For Prostate Cancer
Scientists have developed a potential new treatment for patients with prostate cancer. They have produced…
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Long-sought Protein Structure May Help Reveal How ‘Gene Switch’ Works
The bacterium behind one of mankind’s deadliest scourges, tuberculosis, is helping researchers at move closer…
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Google syncs online contacts and calendar with smart phones (AFP)
AFP – Google has begun synchronizing its free online calendars and Gmail contact lists with…
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Obama orders review of cybersecurity
President Barack Obama on Monday ordered a 60-day review of the nation’s cybersecurity to examine…
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Obama orders review of cybersecurity
President Barack Obama on Monday ordered a 60-day review of the nation’s cybersecurity to examine…
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Google CEO advises right wing, too–in the U.K. (CNET)
CNET – Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt advised Barack Obama during his presidential campaign, but…
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Young Teens Really Are Shortsighted, But Don’t Blame Impulsivity
A study of 900 ethnically and socially diverse people ages 10-30 uses a questionnaire and…