Online attacks on Google and other U.S. companies have been traced to computers at two…
Month: February 2010
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Online drive seeks to draft Mellencamp for Senate (AP)
AP – An online effort to draft Hoosier rocker John Mellencamp to run for the…
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Report: Hackers attacked Google from China schools (AP)
AP – The Internet attacks that may end up driving Google Inc. out of China…
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Global cyberattacks hit firms, govts: NetWitness (AFP)
AFP – Hackers have created a “dangerous new” network of virus-infected computers in 2,500 businesses…
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Studies show marijuana has ‘therapeutic value’; research reported to California legislature
Researchers in California have found “reasonable evidence that cannabis is a promising treatment” for some…
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A step towards germanium nanoelectronics
The use of germanium instead of silicon as basic material of transistors would enable faster…
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Multiple risk factors existed in 78 percent of sudden infant death syndrome cases
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) continues to be the third leading cause of infant death,…
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Common scents: Honeybees guide neurological discoveries
Every moment of every day the brain is forced to process thousands of separate odorants…
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Genomic warfare to counter malaria drug resistance
Scientists battling malaria have earned a major victory. According to a new study, an international…
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No place to hide: Missing primitive stars outside Milky Way uncovered
After years of successful concealment, the most primitive stars outside our Milky Way galaxy have…