Inside the nose, odorant receptors bind and respond to substances wafting through the air. Unexpectedly,…
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How ticks transmit Lyme disease to humans: Imaging technique leads to better understanding
Using a powerful microscopic live imaging technique, researchers have discovered the way ticks transmit Lyme…
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Ancient weapons dug up by archaeologists in England
A Mesolithic site may date from as early as 9000 BC, by which time hunter-gatherers…
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YouTube Direct Lets Citizens Become Journalists
On Tuesday, YouTube announced a new service that lets news and media outlets request, review…
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Age of cyber warfare is ‘dawning’
Many nations are now arming to defend themselves in a cyber war and readying forces…
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Would People Pay for An iPhone with Ads?
Some of the best-loved technology on the planet: That is how Apple describes its products…
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Egypt To Apply for First Arabic Domain Name
Egypt will apply for the first Internet domain written in Arabic, its information technology minister…
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How Many Jobs Do Small Employers Create?
Myth: When measuring share of small business employment, the terms “small firm” and “small establishment”…
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Retailers Try the Lure of Free Shipping
Two words have become mandatory music to the ears of holiday shoppers: free shipping. This…