A new study finds that a change in a single gene has sent two closely…
Month: July 2009
Yahoo comes full circle with retreat from search (AP)
AP – Yahoo Inc. invested billions of dollars in its Internet search engine during the…
Nikon announces D300s and D3000 SLRs (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com – Nikon has announced two new additions to its DSLR family: the D3000, which…
Adult Cancer Survivors At Increased Risk Of Psychological Distress
Long-term survivors of cancer that developed in adulthood are at increased risk of experiencing serious…
The 15-Minute Genome: Faster, Cheaper Genome Sequencing On The Way
In the race for faster, cheaper ways to read human genomes, Pacific Biosciences is hoping…
Anesthesia Not Harmful For Babies During Birth Process, Study Suggests
Researchers have found that children exposed to anesthesia during cesarean section are not at any…
Cytoplasmic Talk Of Retroviruses, Such As HIV, Helps Them Spread From Cell To Cell
Retroviruses such as HIV that are already within cells are much more easily transmitted when…
Comprehensive Look At Rare Leukemia Finds Relatively Few Genetic Changes Launch Disease
The most comprehensive analysis yet of the genome of childhood acute myeloid leukemia found only…
Jellyfish And Other Small Sea Creatures Linked To Large-scale Ocean Mixing
Using a combination of theoretical modeling, energy calculations, and field observations, researchers have for the…
Review: Yahoo’s shift to Bing could be risky bet (AP)
AP – Is Microsoft’s Bing really a better search engine? Since it debuted last month,…