We are watching television together less and less often. “We are becoming more and more…
Month: January 2010
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More reliable forecasts for water flows can reduce price of electricity
Brazil, Canada, China, the US, Russia, Norway, Japan, and Sweden are among the largest producers…
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New target for central nervous system drug development
Scientists have discovered that the small molecule withaferin-A simultaneously targets two intermediate filaments, GFAP and…
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Volcanic hazard map produced for island of Gran Canaria
Researchers have defined the age, location, size and geochemistry of the volcanoes of Gran Canaria…
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Cancer Genome Atlas identifies distinct subtypes of deadly brain cancer
The most common form of malignant brain cancer in adults, glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), is not…
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Scientists identify Ecuador’s Yasuni National Park as one of most biodiverse places on Earth
A team of scientists has documented that Yasuni National Park, in the core of the…
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Google puts China cell phones on hold amid dispute (AP)
AP – Google has delayed the debut of two mobile phones designed to connect with…
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New tech tools help Haiti quake relief (AP)
AP – Hundreds of tech volunteers spurred to action by Haiti’s killer quake are adding…
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Buildings ‘threaten carbon hope’
A dearth of skills and low uptake of known building technologies are threatening the UK’s…
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IBM raises outlook but investors wary after rally (Reuters)
Reuters – IBM raised its 2010 profit target and reported a stronger-than-expected, 9 percent increase…