I first became aware of cross-site scripting (XSS) nearly a decade ago. At the time,…
Month: December 2009
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Pot and pop: New research finds stronger link between music and marijuana use among teens
Teens who frequently listen to music that contains references to marijuana are more likely to…
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List helps computers understand expressions with more than one meaning
List helps computers understand expressions with more than one meaning Computers might well be ‘with…
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Ultrasound-guided cortisone injections may help treat severe hip pain
Ultrasound-guided cortisone injections may be an effective treatment method for gluteus medius tendinopathy, a common,…
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Bioengineered materials promote the growth of functional vasculature
Scientists have induced significant functional vasculature growth in areas of damaged tissue through the use…
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New, virulent strain of MRSA poses renewed antibiotic resistance concerns
The often feared and sometimes deadly infections caused by MRSA — methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus —…
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Fossil shelved for a century reworks carnivore family tree: Limbs changes understanding of early carnivore locomotion
Now that an early carnivore fossil has been fully removed from its matrix (this after…
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OLPC Vision Points Toward a $75 Tablet Computer
One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), the nonprofit organization that created a radical, inexpensive laptop for…
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Manatee migration mystery solved
Amazonian manatees migrate during low water season to avoid being hunted, solving a mystery about…
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Science news highlights of 2009
From smash-ups in space to shockwaves at Copenhagen – a review of a year in…