AP – A northern New Jersey man is charged with stealing a prime piece of…
Month: August 2009
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Domestic dog origins challenged
The suggestion that dogs were first domesticated in Asia is challenged by a new genetic…
Technology
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FCC Sticks Its Nose Into Google Voice App Flap
Citing pending reviews of wireless open access and handset exclusivity, the Federal Communications Commission, under…
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Unlocking The Key To Human Fertility
Scientists have discovered a unique “DNA signature” in human sperm, which may act as a…
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Risk Factors Of Self-induced Vomiting And Other Disordered Eating Behaviors In Overweight Youth
Researchers have identified factors that may increase overweight adolescents’ risk of engaging in extreme weight…
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From Graphene To Graphane, Now The Possibilities Are Endless
Ever since graphene was discovered in 2004, this one-atom thick, super strong, carbon-based electrical conductor…
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Stress Signals Link Pre-existing Sickness With Susceptibility To Bacterial Infection
A new study shows that the stress signaling protein, AMPK, facilitates infection by harmful bacteria….
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New Microbe Strain Makes More Electricity, Faster
In their most recent experiments with Geobacter, the sediment-loving microbe whose hairlike filaments help it…
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Maternal, Paternal Genes’ Tug-of-war May Last Well Into Childhood
An analysis of rare genetic disorders in which children lack some genes from one parent…
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Love Songs Of Bowhead Whales: Whales Sings With ‘More Than One Voice’
It is now generally accepted that the bowhead whale is the longest lived mammal on…