AP – Law enforcement computers were struck by a mystery computer virus Thursday, forcing the…
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Weight Loss In Old Age May Signal Dementia
A new study shows that older people who are thinner or are losing weight quickly…
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Automated System Differentiates Between Marketing Speak And Personal Opinions On Websites
A new automated system has been developed for distinguishing between marketing speak and personal opinions…
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How Embryo Movement Stimulates Joint Formation
A new study uncovers a molecular mechanism that explains why joints fail to develop in…
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Face Protection Effective In Preventing The Spread Of Influenza, Study Suggests
A new article assessed various ways in which aerosol transmission of the flu, a central…
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New Vaccine Strategy Might Offer Protection Against Pandemic Influenza Strains
A novel vaccine strategy using virus-like particles could provide stronger and longer-lasting influenza vaccines with…
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Fundamental Mechanism For Cell Organization Discovered
Scientists have discovered that cells use a very simple phase transition — similar to water…
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Dead Cat Lives On to Mock Human Foibles
A new Internet phenomenon has drawn the interest of millions — including Stephen Colbert. One…
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Russia ‘to save its ISS modules’
Russia plans to detach and fly away its parts of the space station when the…
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North Korea Lets Citizens Tiptoe Onto Mobile Net
North Korea has begun limited Internet service for mobile phone users, a government Web site…