A protein vital for correct chloroplast division in plants is able to take on a…
Month: May 2009
Modifiable Hip Fracture Complications Contribute To Mortality, Study Suggests
Potentially modifiable post-fracture complications, including pneumonia and pressure ulcers, are associated with an increased risk…
NASA Supercomputing Goes Green: Modeling Earth’s Ocean Climate
Earth scientists are reaping huge benefits from research performed on NASA’s advanced supercomputers. New cube-based…
New Therapy Substitutes Missing Protein In Those With Muscular Dystrophy
Researchers have discovered a new therapy that shows potential to treat people with Duchenne muscular…
Microfossils Challenge Prevailing Views Of ‘Snowball Earth’ Glaciations On Life
New fossil findings challenge prevailing views about the effects of “Snowball Earth” glaciations on life.
Cancer risk for child survivors
Childhood cancer survivors have a higher risk of a new tumour throughout their lives, research…
University Puts Cisco Mobility To Work
At the University of British Columbia (UBC), the wireless network spans 100 hectares with multiple…
New Google Puzzles Target Net Fraudsters
Rogue programs try their best to register at Web sites and then wreak havoc, but…
With Ex-Google Exec, AOL Seeks Another Fresh Start
Shortly before taking over as head of AOL in April, Tim Armstrong ripped out some…
Small Steps to Big Energy Gains in the Data Center
When master improvement programs are developed for data centers, the recommendations often target ways to…