Cambridge University names the man who will succeed Professor Stephen Hawking in one of the…
Month: October 2009
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Prosecutors, Booksellers Square Off on Internet Child Protection Law
The Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments Tuesday in a case that pits defenders of online…
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Windows 7 Built Under Microsoft’s Secure-Code Effort
Microsoft’s Windows 7 will include several security upgrades over Vista and XP, but it’s too…
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Distracted By A Cell Phone? Some Cell Phone Users Fail To See Unicycling Clown Passing Them
Everyone tends to float off into space once in a while and fail to see…
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Shark Teeth Provide Key To North Sea’s Climatic Past
A team of German and British scientists have used fossilised shark teeth to reconstruct the…
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Detecting The Undetectable In Prostate Cancer Screening
Researchers, using an extremely sensitive tool based on nanotechnology, have detected previously undetectable levels of…
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Study Shows How Substance In Grapes May Squeeze Out Diabetes
A naturally produced molecule called resveratrol, found in the skin of red grapes, has been…
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Mercury Levels In Children With Autism And Those Developing Typically Are The Same, Study Finds
In a large population-based study, researchers report that after adjusting for a number of factors,…
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Smart Rat ‘Hobbie-J’ Produced By Over-expressing A Gene That Helps Brain Cells Communicate
Over-expressing a gene that lets brain cells communicate just a fraction of a second longer…
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A Flurry of Lobbying on Net-Neutrality Proposals
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski is being bombarded this week with letters from all…