PC World – Rackspace experienced an outage yesterday–a recurring issue this year for the hosted…
Month: December 2009
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Santa should get off his sleigh and walk, says public health doctor
Santa should share Rudolf’s snack of carrots and celery sticks rather than brandy and mince…
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Valuable, rare, raw earth materials extracted from industrial waste stream
Fierce competition over raw materials for new green technologies could become a thing of the…
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New study links DHA type of omega-3 to better nervous-system function
The omega-3 essential fatty acids commonly found in fatty fish and algae help animals avoid…
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Dyslexia: Some very smart accomplished people cannot read well
Contrary to popular belief, some very smart, accomplished people cannot read well. This unexpected difficulty…
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Link between infertility, low egg reserve, and breast/ovarian cancer gene (BRCA1) suggested
Scientists have concluded that mutations in the BRCA1 gene, which have been linked with early…
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Hubble finds smallest Kuiper Belt object ever seen
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has discovered the smallest object ever seen in visible light in…
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How the poll on global warming was conducted (AP)
AP – The Associated Press-Stanford University Environment Poll on global warming was conducted by GfK…
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Droid Multitouch Enhanced by Add-on (PC World)
PC World – The Motorola Droid might be partially responsible for a huge jump in…
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UN says Copenhagen deal ‘a start’
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says a US-backed climate deal is a good beginning, but…