The new Trojan called W32.Silon bypasses security tokens, banking card readers and uses a two…
Month: November 2009
Faulty Body Clock May Make Kids Bipolar
Malfunctioning circadian clock genes may be responsible for bipolar disorder in children. Researchers found four…
New Nanowires May Contribute To Highly Efficient Solar Cells
Nanophysicists have developed a new method for manufacturing the cornerstone of nanotechnology research – nanowires….
High Blood Pressure And Markers Of Inflammation In Blood More Common In Offspring Of Parents With Alzheimer’s Disease
High blood pressure, evidence of arterial disease and markers of inflammation in the blood in…
Airborne Nitrogen Shifts Aquatic Nutrient Limitation In Pristine Lakes
The impact of airborne nitrogen released from the burning of fossil fuels and wide-spread use…
Weak Link In Cancer Cell Armor Identified
The seeming invincibility of cancerous tumors may be crumbling, thanks to a promising new gene…
Invisibility Visualized: New Software For Rendering Cloaked Objects
Scientists and curiosity seekers who want to know what a partially or completely cloaked object…
Apple’s House Rules Won’t Be the Death of App Development
So Facebook developer Joe Hewitt tweets that he’s ditching the super-popular Facebook iPhone app, and…
New Ubuntu OS Features Create Good Karma
Canonical’s Ubuntu 9.10, otherwise known as “Karmic Koala,” could be for the Linux community what…
Flu Fear Goes Viral on the Web
There’s a very good reason why we call Internet memes and themes “viral.” Good and…