A new study links chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with increased activity of cells that act…
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Researchers revise long-held theory of fruit-fly development
For decades, science texts have told a simple and straightforward story about a transcription factor…
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Eat fruits and vegetables for better vision
Carotenoids, found in green leafy vegetables and colored fruits, have been found to increase visual…
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Why does a human baby need a full year before starting to walk?
Why does a human baby need a full year before it can start walking, while…
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Climate talks battle to save deal
Delegates at the climate summit in Copenhagen struggle to rescue a US-brokered agreement during an…
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RIM outshines Palm but fails to dispel all doubts (Reuters)
Reuters – BlackBerry maker Research In Motion may have zipped past expectations for its quarterly…
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Bluetooth 4.0 Spec Finalized, Designed Around Energy Efficiency (PC World)
PC World – The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) revealed this Thursday a host of…
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Google in talks to buy review site Yelp: reports (Reuters)
Reuters – Google Inc is in talks to buy Yelp Inc, the popular website for…
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Bourbon versus vodka: Bourbon hurts more the next day, due to byproducts of fermenting process
Many alcoholic beverages contain byproducts of the materials used in the fermenting process. These byproducts…