A new nanotech catalyst offers industry an opportunity to reduce the use of expensive and…
Month: February 2010
Loss of gene function makes prostate cancer cells more aggressive
Prostate cancer cells are more likely to spread to other parts of the body if…
New spiny pocket mouse species discovered
Biologists have reported the existence of a new species of spiny pocket mouse, from Venezuela,…
Genetic link between mammographic density and breast cancer
An Australian study has revealed that certain breast cancer genetic variants increase mammographic density, confirming…
NASA’s Fermi closes on source of cosmic rays
New images from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope show where supernova remnants emit radiation a…
Microsoft Targets Consumers with New Mobile OS
With only a slight nod toward business clients during the launch of Microsoft’s latest mobile-phone…
Verizon Subscribers Will Be Able To Make Skype Calls
Some Verizon Wireless customers will soon have access to Skype, an Internet telephone service, the…
Survey: No Home Broadband for 40 Percent in U.S.
Roughly 40 percent of Americans do not have high-speed Internet access at home, according to…
Verizon, HBO Team To Stream Content To FiOS Service
HBO on Wednesday announced a partnership with Verizon to deliver streaming content to the telecom’s…