More than six percent of expectant mothers in Quebec, Canada, consume prescription drugs that are…
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EKG can show false positive readings for diagnosing heart condition
The electrical measurements on the electrocardiogram can often mislead physicians in diagnosing the heart condition…
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Ancient high-altitude trees grow faster as temperatures rise
Increasing temperatures at high altitudes are fueling the post-1950 growth spurt seen in bristlecone pines,…
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Wal-Mart offers savings on toys, video games (AP)
AP – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Tuesday unveiled weekly savings starting this Saturday on popular…
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YouTube Gives More News Reporting Power to the People
News Corp.’s Rupert Murdoch is threatening to divorce Google over the issue of unpaid news…
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Nasa lets web users explore Mars for themselves
Nasa launches a website that allows users to play games while at the same time…
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Microsoft’s cloud computing system is growing up (AP)
AP – Microsoft Corp. leads its industry in part because a vast army of outside…
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Earth ‘heading for 6C’ of warming
CO2 emissions rose by a quarter in the last decade, setting the course for a…
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Adobe Makes Video Power Grab With Flash, Air Betas
Adobe on Tuesday announced pre-release betas of Flash Player 10.1 and Air 2. The technologies…
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Ice retreat creates new CO2 store
Vast new “carbon sinks” in the Antarctic are filling the void left by retreating ice…