A new report indicates that an alarming 35 percent of initial diagnostic breast biopsies in…
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In Search Of Wildlife-friendly Biofuels: Are Native Prairie Plants the Answer?
One of the unintended consequences of crop-based biofuels may be the loss of wildlife habitat,…
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Sophisticated Genetic Engineering Improves Insulin-producing Beta Cells
Researchers have used sophisticated genetic engineering to remove or “knock out” the Lkb1 gene from…
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World-first Sustainable Racing Car Runs On Chocolate, To Take On Formula 3
Can the idea of “green motorsport” actually work? Yes, according a U.K. researcher who led…
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FCC chairman warns of ‘looming spectrum crisis’ (AP)
AP – The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission warned Wednesday of “a looming spectrum…
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8 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About KOOBFACE
You’ve probably read or heard about KOOBFACE malware propagating through social network sites such as…
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8 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About KOOBFACE
You’ve probably read or heard about KOOBFACE malware propagating through social network sites such as…
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US Justice Department’s IBM antitrust probe: CCIA (AFP)
AFP – The US Justice Department has opened an antitrust investigation into computer giant IBM…
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Dell plans first U.S. smartphone with AT&T: source (Reuters)
Reuters – Dell Inc plans to launch a smartphone with Google’s Android mobile software on…
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Mobile device makers want common earphone plugs (AFP)
AFP – An international trade group representing wireless device makers has announced it was backing…