When Facebook signed up its 100 millionth member last August, its employees spread out in…
Month: March 2009
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EU Set To Clamp Down on Data Use
The use of data in the online world is being governed by the rules of…
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Google, Music Labels Launch China Download Service
Google Inc. and major music companies launched a free Internet music download service for China…
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At Microsoft, Layoffs Have Been a Shock
Chris Paladino, a Microsoft employee who had been hired in 2006, didn’t worry too much…
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Some Wallets Are Still Open at Best Buy
While consumers may be cutting their discretionary spending, not all gadgets these days are discretionary…
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Polypill ‘could become a reality’
A cheap five-in-one pill can guard against heart attacks and stroke, research conducted in India…
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Pregnant Women Who Smoke Urged To Give Up Before 15-week ‘Deadline’
Women who stop smoking before week 15 of pregnancy cut their risk of spontaneous premature…
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Statistical Road Safety Illuminated By Mathematics Of Eighteenth Century Minister
What possible connection could there be between an eighteenth century British Presbyterian minister and preventing…
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Mechanism That Regulates Cancer-causing Gene Discovered
Scientists have revealed how a cancer causing protein is regulated by reactive oxygen species —…
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Cancer Genomics Browser Gives Cancer Researchers A Powerful New Tool
A Cancer Genomics Browser provides a new way to visualize and analyze data from studies…