AP – With Democrats in charge in Washington, supporters of so-called “net neutrality” rules seem…
Month: October 2009
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Can Social Networking Help Consumers Get Healthier?
Can social networking sites help people make wise health decisions? A new study says it…
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Geological Disposal Of High-level Nuclear Waste Feasible
There is a scientific consensus that safe geological disposal of high-level nuclear waste is technically…
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Those With Severe H1N1 At Risk For Pulmonary Emboli, Researchers Find
Researchers have found that patients with severe cases of the H1N1 virus are at risk…
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Global Surface Temperature Was Second Warmest For September
The combined global land and ocean surface temperature was the second warmest September on record,…
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No Such Thing As ‘Junk RNA,’ Say Researchers
Tiny fragments of RNA previously dismissed as cellular junk are actually stable molecules that play…
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Do Three Meals A Day Keep Fungi Away? Protective Effect Of Being Warm-blooded
The fact that they eat a lot — and often — may explain why most…
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Windows 7 – Slick OS, but Not Worth an Upgrade
Next week, Microsoft is releasing Windows 7, a slick, much improved operating system that should…
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Confronting Bad Behavior: Is There A Social Payoff?
Suppose you are at a busy playground and you hear an 11-year-old using language he…
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Energy-autonomous Sensors Find Dents And Cracks In Aircraft
Aircraft maintenance will be easier in future, with sensors monitoring the aircraft skin. If they…