Northwestern University researchers have designed a high-performing photoconducting material that uses zinc oxide — an…
Month: March 2009
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Ovarian Cancers Detected Early May Be Less Aggressive, Questioning Effectiveness Of Screening
The biology of ovarian cancers discovered at an early stage may render them slower growing…
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New Wheat Disease Could Spread Faster Than Expected
Both plant and human diseases that can travel with the wind have the potential to…
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New Measurement Standard For Vitamin D May Lead To Better Bone Health
In a development that could help improve the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, rickets, and…
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A Venomous Tale: How Lizards Can Shed Their Tail When Predators Attack
Ecologists have answered a question that has puzzled biologists for more than a century: What…
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Conficker Unlikely To Trigger Doomsday on April 1
April Fool’s Day is just around the corner. Will malware make a fool of millions…
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Conficker: Doomsday, or the World’s Longest Rickroll?
When it comes to criminal hackers, establishing motive is usually a no-brainer: In a majority…
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Conficker: Doomsday, or the World’s Longest Rickroll?
When it comes to criminal hackers, establishing motive is usually a no-brainer: In a majority…
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Despite Electronic Push, Hospitals Far from Paperless
Adoption of electronic health records in hospitals lags behind previous estimates and is expected to…