Exposure to traffic pollution could affect the development of babies in the womb, US researchers…
Month: April 2009
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Cyber-Hackers Could Cripple US Power Grid Network
A report that foreign hackers have repeatedly penetrated the U.S. power grid computer network has…
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First Study Ever To Show US AIDS Relief Program Saved A Million Lives
The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, the ambitious US government program begun in 2003,…
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Physicists Squeeze Light Out Of Quantum Dots
Scientists have successfully amplified light with so-called “colloidal quantum dots,” a technology that had been…
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New Tests Provide New Insight Into Why Patients Are In Heart Failure
A failing heart makes a lot of a hormone needed to eliminate the excess salt…
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To Swim Or To Crawl: For The Worm It’s A No Brainer
A study at the University of Leeds has shown, for the first time, that C….
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Gene Therapy Appears Safe To Regenerate Gum Tissue
Scientists have developed a method of gene delivery that appears safe for regenerating tooth-supporting gum…
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Earthshine Reflects Earth’s Oceans And Continents From The Dark Side Of The Moon
Researchers have shown for the first time that the difference in reflection of light from…
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Are you a twit if you don’t want to Twitter? (AP)
AP – Eily Toyama gave in after friends pestered her to join Facebook. But she…
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DOWNAD/Conficker Watch: New Variant in The Mix?
Days after the April 1st activation date of Conficker, nothing interesting was seen so far…