Researchers have developed a sensitive and accurate way of identifying gene copy number variations. The…
Month: August 2009
Evaluating More Lymph Nodes May Not Improve Identification Of Late-stage Colorectal Cancer
Surgically removing and evaluating an increasing number of lymph nodes does not appear to identify…
Arbo-architects Succesful: First Tower Made Of Living Trees
For several years, researchers in Germany have been focusing on the idea of living plant…
High Blood Pressure Linked To Memory Problems In Middle Age
High blood pressure is linked to memory problems in people over 45, according to new…
Media Multitaskers Pay Mental Price, Study Shows
Attention, multitaskers (if you can pay attention, that is): Your brain may be in trouble….
Australia island gas deal sealed
Australia gives final approval for a huge natural gas project to be built on an…
UK Says Illegal Downloaders May Lose Web Access
People who repeatedly download copyrighted films and music could have their Internet connection cut off…
Ownership of Unix Copyright Headed to Trial
A federal appeals court on Monday reversed a judge’s decision that granted the copyright of…
Sprint Nextel-Virgin Mobile USA Deal Gets FTC’s OK
The Federal Trade Commission has removed a regulatory hurdle to Sprint Nextel Corp.’s proposed $483…