A new study shows that DBZ, a drug currently in clinical trials for use in…
Month: January 2010
As in humans, sleep solidifies a bird’s memories
Sleeping is known to help humans stabilize information and tasks learned during the preceding day….
Warners to produce ‘Sesame Street’ video games (AP)
AP – “Sesame Street” video games will now be brought to you by the letters…
Google threatens to quit China over activist attacks (AFP)
AFP – Google has vowed to defy Chinese Internet censors and risk banishment from the…
Facebook taps McAfee to shield users from attacks (Reuters)
Reuters – Facebook, the world’s No. 1 social networking site, which has been a target…
Wii becomes third console to stream Netflix (AP)
AP – It’s a triple crown for Netflix. Beginning in the spring, the Wii will…
Google to end China censorship after e-mail breach (AP)
AP – Google Inc. will stop censoring its search results in China and may pull…
Can we trust the results of research done on children?
New research finds that flawed medical research could lead to children receiving treatment that either…
The grid: A new way of doing science
A European consortium has brought the power of grid computing to bear on problems ranging…
Cornea cell density predictive of graft failure at six months post-transplant
A new predictor of cornea transplant success has been identified by the Cornea Donor Study…