Engineers have made a breakthrough in an 80-year-old quandary in quantum physics, paving the way…
Month: February 2010
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AthenaHealth skids after delaying 4Q report (AP)
AP – Shares of clinical billing software maker AthenaHealth Inc. skidded Friday after the company…
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Microsoft vs. the Zombie Hordes
Microsoft did its best Woody Harrelson impression this week and set out to bag some…
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Just How Green Is the Bloom Box?
With all the hype surrounding Bloom Energy’s newly launched Bloom Box, it may be tempting…
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Childhood stress such as abuse or emotional neglect can result in structural brain changes
New research using magnetic resonance imaging shows that childhood stress such as abuse or emotional…
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Going green in the hospital: Recycling medical equipment saves money, reduces waste and is safe
Wider adoption of the practice of recycling medical equipment — including laparoscopic ports and durable…
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Single-dose H5N1 vaccine safe and effective in adults and elderly
Researchers from Hungary and the UK have developed a single-dose H5N1 influenza vaccine that induces…
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Stellar, metal-free way to make carbon nanotubes
Space apparently has its own recipe for making carbon nanotubes, one of the most intriguing…
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Vitamin B3 shows early promise in treatment of stroke
An early study suggests that vitamin B3 or niacin, a common water-soluble vitamin, may help…
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Does promiscuity prevent extinction?
Promiscuous females may be the key to a species’ survival, according to new research. The…