Month: August 2009
Review: Password Management Eases with Net Storage
Do you use your kids’ names? Your pet’s? Your favorite color? We all use some…
Foreign porn producers sue SKorean Internet users (AFP)
AFP – Foreign pornography producers are suing South Korean Internet users for breach of copyright…
Female Supervisors More Susceptible To Workplace Sexual Harassment
Women who hold supervisory positions are more likely to be sexually harassed at work, according…
‘Chemical Genetics’ Approach Used To Regulate The Activity Of Plant Hormones
A plant researcher in Austria is working on signal transduction of hormones called strigolactones. Within…
Mutations In Gene Linked To Ciliopathies
Researchers have discovered a connection between mutations in the INPP5E gene and ciliopathies. Their findings…
Discovery Of A Mechanism Controlling The Fate Of Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Hematopoietic stem cells are capable of manufacturing all types of blood cells. But which factors…
Past Flu Pandemics Studied For Clues To Future Course Of 2009 H1N1 Virus
A commonly held belief that severe influenza pandemics are preceded by a milder wave of…
Strong Effect Of The Weak Interaction: Exploring The Standard Model Of Physics Without The High-energy Collider
Scientists have measured the largest effect of the “weak interaction” — one of the four…
China might appeal WTO ruling on film import (AP)
AP – China said Thursday it might appeal a World Trade Organization ruling that it…