Engineers operating the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have smashed together proton beams in the machine…
Month: November 2009
Virus attacks ‘jail broken’ iPhones
Hackers have built a virus that attacks Apple Inc’s iPhone by secretly taking control of…
Virus attacks ‘jail broken’ iPhones
Hackers have built a virus that attacks Apple Inc’s iPhone by secretly taking control of…
“Jail broken” iPhones hacked by new virus (Reuters)
Reuters – Hackers have built a virus that attacks Apple Inc’s iPhone by secretly taking…
Skin color gives clues to health
Researchers have found that the color of a person’s skin affects how healthy and therefore…
Biologists discover bacterial defense mechanism against aggressive oxygen
Bacteria possess an ingenious mechanism for preventing oxygen from harming the building blocks of the…
Imaging techniques may help predict response to head and neck cancer treatment
A combination of imaging tests conducted six to eight weeks after patients complete chemoradiotherapy for…
Analyzing structural brain changes in Alzheimer’s disease
In a study that promises to improve diagnosis and monitoring of Alzheimer’s disease, scientists have…
Multiple sclerosis is more aggressive in children but slower to cause disability than in adults
Magnetic resonance images of patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in childhood show that pediatric onset…
New wound dressing, full of antibiotics, dissolves when wound has healed
Scientists have developed a new wound dressing, based on innovative fibers that can be loaded…