Month: October 2009
Microsoft’s Bing and IE Lose Market Share in September
After a bang and a boom, Bing bounced down the search-market charts in September. Bing’s…
College Students Vote Smarter Than Expected
College students make strategic choices about where to vote, most prefer absentee ballots, and they…
Algae And Pollen Grains Provide Evidence Of Remarkably Warm Period In Antarctica’s History
Scientists now have proof of a sudden, remarkably warm period in Antarctica that occurred about…
Cells In Developing Tissue Consider Their History Of Signaling Exposure To Determine Location
Researchers have proposed a novel model that differs from a widely held hypothesis about the…
Using Satellites To Predict Water Problems In Developing Countries
Drought, high water and the availability of water can all be predicted more easily by…
Risk Of Abnormally Slow Heart Rate Twice As High In Those Taking Drugs To Slow Alzheimer’s
People taking one of several drugs commonly prescribed to treat Alzheimer’s disease are more likely…
Technique Distinguishes Malignant Tumor Cells From Healthy Tissue In Real Time During Surgery
A German-Hungarian research team has developed a mass-spectrometry-based technique by which malignant tumor cells and…
Stop Sign Ahead for Texting While Driving?
Determined to stop people from texting while driving, the Obama administration plans a campaign similar…