Ants and bees have long been recognized as tireless workers, but now new research suggests…
Month: March 2009
Why The F-22 Is Vital Part 12
Arlington, Va. (UPI) Mar 30, 2009 – The U.S. Lockheed Martin/Boeing F-22 Raptor was designed…
Raytheon Awarded Contract For Joint Standoff Weapon C-1 Production
Tucson AZ (SPX) Mar 31, 2009 – The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon Company a $106…
Tibet exiles struggle to thwart Chinese hackers
Dharamshala, India (AFP) March 30, 2009 – Tibet’s exiled government said Monday it was trying…
Microsoft to Shut Down Encarta Web Sites (PC World)
PC World – Microsoft is shutting down its Encarta encyclopedia Web sites and will also…
Viewers Can Learn A Lot About Objects In Their Field Of Vision, Even Without Paying Attention
Contrary to a common belief on attention, visual learning study indicates that viewers can learn…
Computer Simulations Help Fine-tune Laser Attack On Cancer
Two lasers may be better than one when attacking cancer cells, according to scientists who…
New Study Suggests Rx Estrogen Delivery Through The Skin May Show Safety Benefits As Opposed To Oral Delivery
Transdermal delivery of estrogen therapy available by prescription “seems not to alter” the risk of…
Superbug Risk To War Wounded
Soldiers who survive severe injuries on battlefields such as those in Iraq and Afghanistan can…
Male Circumcision Reduces Risk Of Genital Herpes And HPV Infection, But Not Syphilis
Heterosexual men who undergo medical circumcision can significantly reduce their risk of acquiring two common…