Researchers in California have found that overweight youth were twice as likely to have overweight…
Month: July 2009
Fluorescent Probes May Permit Monitoring Of Chemotherapy Effectiveness
Going out like a brilliant flame is one way to get attention. If physicians could…
Previous Exercise Helps Stroke Patients Recover Faster, Researchers Find
A person who has exercised regularly prior to the onset of a stroke appears to…
Superconductivity: Which One Of These Is Not Like The Other?
Superconductivity appears to rely on very different mechanisms in two varieties of iron-based superconductors.
Study Using Structural MRI May Help Accurately Diagnose Dementia Patients
A new study may help physicians differentially diagnose three common neurodegenerative disorders in the future.
Ancient Microorganisms Helped Build 3.4-billion-year-old Stromatolite Rock Structures
Stromatolites are dome- or column-like sedimentary rock structures that are formed in shallow water, layer…
Symantec’s Novel Approach to Online Safety
Any parents concerned about children’s safety is going to keep an eye on what their…
Apple Disables iTunes Sync Feature on Palm Pre
Apple Inc. has shut down one of the most compelling features on Palm Inc.’s rival…
Tracfone Tests Cheap Unlimited Plan on Verizon
Tracfone Wireless, the country’s largest provider of “prepaid” cell phones, is quietly testing a new…
Home-Based Businesses Can Have Pitfalls
For many of the people laid off during the recession, the next career move is…