PC World – A report from the New York Times this weekend suggests that the…
Month: December 2009
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Food industry faulted for pushing high-calorie, low-nutrient products
A new report faults food and beverage producers for continuing to saturate television with ads…
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Ethanol-powered vehicles generate more ozone than gas-powered ones
Vehicles running on ethanol will generate higher concentrations of ozone than those using gasoline, especially…
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Screening method able to identify newborns with blood disorder that affects immune system
The testing of DNA from a statewide blood screening program for newborns in Wisconsin was…
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How Arctic food webs affect mercury in polar bears
With growing concerns about the effects of global warming on polar bears, it’s increasingly important…
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Immune-boosting drugs could enhance cancer treatment
Stimulating the body’s own immune system to fight cancer offers new treatment opportunities for cancer…
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Yellowstone’s plumbing reveals plume of hot and molten rock 410 miles deep
The most detailed seismic images yet published of the Yellowstone supervolcano’s plumbing shows a plume…
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U.S. Reported Ready To Join U.N. Cyberattack Talks (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor – The Obama administration has decided to join United Nations talks on cyberwar and…
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Video game teaches NY students fiscal skills (AP)
AP – A new video game designed to help New York students learn to manage…
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Multiple Consumer Electronics Companies Hit With GPL Lawsuit (PC World)
PC World – The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) has brought a copyright lawsuit against…