New research in England reveals that an alternative to oil could be found in ancient…
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How Viral Infection Can Protect From Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is caused by immune system–mediated destruction of insulin-producing beta-cells in the pancreas….
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Greening Arctic Not Likely To Offset Permafrost Carbon Release
As the frozen soil in the Arctic thaws, bacteria will break down organic matter, releasing…
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New Cellular Targets For HIV Drug Development
Focusing HIV drug development on immune cells called macrophages could help combat the disease, according…
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Antibiotic Multi-resistance: Why Bacteria Are So Effective
Scientists have deciphered for the first time the molecular mechanism that enables bacteria to acquire…
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Spotify Mobile App Plays Tunes Even When the Stream Runs Dry
Stockholm-based Spotify is still trying to navigate a maze of licensing obstacles before it can…
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Obama to create cyber czar in awareness effort (AP)
AP – The Obama administration is creating a “cyber czar” within the White House to…
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Spotify App Streams Music To Android-Based Devices (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor – A new music application from European music service Spotify is attracting attention at…
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Australia: Climate change to kill coastal tourist attractions
Courier-Mail: SUPER cyclones. Heatwaves. Catastrophic coastal flooding in north Queensland. Ski slopes with no snow….
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Canada hedges on 2010 start for emissions rules
Reuters: Canada’s rules for cutting greenhouse gas emissions may not come into effect by 2010…