Physicists may see data by late summer from a prototype for a $278 million NOvA…
Month: January 2010
Liver stiffness measurements identify patients with rapid or slow fibrosis
A recent study finds that repeated liver stiffness measurements in the first year following liver…
New test may help address costly parasite in sheep industry
Researchers have developed an improved, more efficient method to test for the most serious of…
Molecule repairs alcohol metabolism enzyme
About 1 billion people worldwide carry a genetic mutation that produces an inactive form of…
Wi-Fi Direct May Alleviate Network Congestion
For consumers concerned about wireless network congestion, hope may be at hand. That’s the message…
IRS Too Busy To Talk To Three in 10
Need help with your taxes? Good luck reaching the IRS. Three out of 10 people…
MagicJack’s Next Act: Disappearing Cell Phone Fees
The company behind the magicJack, the cheap Internet phone gadget that’s been heavily promoted on…
Greenpeace Gives Apple, Nokia Green Grades
From sinner to saviour: After years of heat from Greenpeace about its environmental record, Apple…
Tablet PC Mania Shakes Up Computer Industry
Hot new tablet computers are shaking up the stodgy computer industry — possibly giving consumers…
Well-traveled Wasps Provide Hope For Vanishing Species
They may only be 1.5mm in size, but the tiny wasps that pollinate fig trees…