PC World – Hold on to your balloons! This week on the PC World Podcast,…
Month: October 2009
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First Microsoft store looks set to open (Reuters)
Reuters – Microsoft Corp’s first store looks ready to open in an upscale Phoenix valley…
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E-books gain a foothold at Frankfurt Book Fair (AP)
AP – While paper books still outnumber texts that can be read online or on…
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Older Adults Want Robots That Do More Than Vacuum, Researchers Find
Researchers have discovered that, contrary to previous assumptions, older adults are more amenable than younger…
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Thermometer For The Earth
An “optical soil dipstick” will help scientists, urban planners and farmers understand the changing health…
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No Need For Needles: Botox Sponge Treats Intrinsic Rhinitis
Injecting botulinum toxin (botox) to treat intrinsic or allergic rhinitis may be a thing of…
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New Concept May Enhance Earth-Mars Communication
Direct communication between Earth and Mars can be strongly disturbed and even blocked by the…
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Skin’s Pigment Cells Can Be Formed From Completely Different Cells Than Previously Thought
The skin’s pigment cells can be formed from completely different cells than has hitherto been…
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Scientists Remove Amyloid Plaques From Brains Of Live Animals With Alzheimer’s Disease
A breakthrough discovery in mice may lead to a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that…
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Microsoft’s Free AV Got 1.5 Million Downloads in First Week (PC World)
PC World – Microsoft registered more than 1.5 million downloads of its free antivirus software…