Nearly a decade after a Department of State laptop containing highly classified information disappeared in…
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Sharp Adds LEDs and Size to Aquos HDTVs (PC World)
PC World – LED-backlit HDTVs once were an expensive rarity, but that’s changing. Sharp Electronics’…
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Withdrawal Syndrome After Consumption Of Designer Drug ‘Spice Gold’
A clinical report from Dresden supports the impression that the street drug “Spice Gold” is…
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Prairie Dogs: Influencing The Accumulation Of Metals In Plants?
Elemental hyperaccumulation in plants is hypothesized to represent a plant defense mechanism. The objective of…
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Scientists Solve Mystery About Why HIV Patients Are More Susceptible To TB Infection
Scientists took an important first-step toward the development of new treatments to help people with…
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Straighten Up And Fly Right: Moths Benefit More From Flexible Wings Than Rigid
New research using high-speed digital imaging shows that, at least for some insects, wings that…
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Attractive Males Release Fewer Sperm
Attractive males release fewer sperm per mating to maximize their chances of producing offspring across…
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Nanopillars Promise Cheap, Efficient, Flexible Solar Cells
Researchers have grown dense arrays of single-crystal semiconductors arranged as nanoscale pillars on low-cost, aluminum…
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Intel Confirms It Helped Develop Google’s Chrome OS
Intel has confirmed that it has been working with Google to develop the just-announced Chrome…
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PCs could be hit next in Web attack
Cyber attacks slowing U.S. and South Korean Web sites could enter a new phase on…