The height to which plants grow follows a global pattern, new research reveals for the…
Month: June 2009
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Less Frequent Social Activity Linked To More Rapid Loss Of Motor Function In Older Adults
Researchers have found that, among the elderly, less frequent participation in social activities is associated…
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NASA Moon Impactor Successfully Completes Lunar Maneuver
The Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, successfully completed its most significant early…
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Biomarkers Predict Brain Tumor’s Response To Therapy
A new biomarker may be useful in identifying patients with recurrent glioblastoma, or brain tumors,…
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Link Between Light Touch And Merkel Cells Solves 100-year Mystery
Light touch — the sense that lets musicians find the right notes on a keyboard,…
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Migraines With Aura In Midlife Associated With Increased Prevalence Of Brain Lesions In Older Age
Middle-aged women who had migraine headaches with aura (sensory disturbances, such as with vision, balance…
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Large 2009 Gulf Of Mexico ‘Dead Zone’ Predicted
Aquatic ecologists say this year’s Gulf of Mexico “dead zone” could be one of the…
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Google Clamps Down on ‘Malvertising’
Google has made several enhancements to its anti-malvertising site to help its ad network customers…
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Samsung Smartphones Take On iPhones, BlackBerrys
Samsung Electronics has emerged as a power providing credible challenges to the mobile-phone king Nokia….
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Alice.com: Not Just Another Web Retailer
Two serial entrepreneurs are poised to launch an online marketplace for brand-name household items that…