Diarrhea caused by rotavirus infection could be significantly reduced in the developing world with the…
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Engineered metamaterials enable remarkably small antennas
In an advance that might interest Q-Branch, the gadget makers for James Bond, researchers have…
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Prenatal exposure to phthalates affects childhood neurodevelopment
A new study has found higher prenatal exposure to phthalates — manmade chemicals that interfere…
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In sync: Squid, glowing companions march in genetic harmony
Most humans are blissfully unaware that we owe our healthful existence to trillions of microbes…
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Microsoft fiscal 2Q earns up 60 pct on PC rebound (AP)
AP – Microsoft Corp. said Thursday its earnings in the most recent quarter jumped 60…
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Amazon 4Q profit climbs 71 pct on strong holidays (AP)
AP – Amazon.com Inc.’s fourth-quarter earnings skyrocketed 71 percent, as shoppers spent more than ever…
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Google attack spotlights ‘zero-day’ black market
Company’s recent hacking attack underscores heightened dangers of previously undisclosed computer security flaws — and…
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Google attack spotlights ‘zero-day’ black market
Company’s recent hacking attack underscores heightened dangers of previously undisclosed computer security flaws — and…
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Google’s digital book settlement still under fire (AP)
AP – Google Inc.’s bid to secure the digital rights to millions of books remains…
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Shiny gadget, icky name: iPad jokes fly on Web (AP)
AP – You have to wonder whether there were any women in the room when…