For a generation of students raised and nurtured at the computer keyboard, it seems like…
Month: January 2010
Sickle Cell Study Boosts Call For Improved Childhood Immunization Programs In Africa
Children in Africa with sickle cell anemia are dying unnecessarily from bacterial infections, suggests the…
Unraveling kidney cancer: Mutations in the genome regulation machinery identified in clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Scientists have searched for mutations in more than 100 kidney cancer samples, the largest number…
Each pound at birth lowers risk of developing tuberculosis, study finds
Just one more pound may help a newborn avoid tuberculosis later in life. Researchers looked…
Quantum simulation of a relativistic particle
Researchers have used a calcium ion to simulate a relativistic quantum particle, demonstrating a phenomenon…
Ben Silverman’s Electus signs deal with Yahoo: report (Reuters)
Reuters – Former NBC Entertainment Co-Chairman Ben Silverman’s Electus production house will develop and produce…
China Mobile dismisses vice chairman amid probe (AP)
AP – China Mobile Ltd., the world’s biggest phone company by subscribers, said Friday it…
Comcast, FCC take net neutrality dispute to court (AP)
AP – The Federal Communications Commission staked out new ground nearly three months ago when…
Intel: 27 New Laptop, Desktop CPUs Arrive in January (PC World)
PC World – It’s official. Intel CEO Paul Otellini launched a volley of 32-nanometer cannonballs…