AP – Computer security software maker Symantec Corp. said Monday that Stephen P. Bennett, former…
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Who is most likely to take precautions during a pandemic?
A study that looked at how people behave during pandemics has identified key demographic and…
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Converting waste heat into electricity? Mismatched alloys are a good match for thermoelectrics
Researchers have demonstrated that the semiconductors known as highly mismatched alloys hold great promise for…
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease associated with high mortality rates
Researchers have determined that patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease have a higher overall mortality…
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First evidence that the brain’s native dendritic cells can muster an immune response
The human brain is a delicate organ, robustly defended. A thick skull shields it from…
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Fat tissue may be a source of valuable blood stem cells, study says
Bone marrow is a leading source of adult stem cells, which are increasingly used for…
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Rotting fish heads: Novel studies of decomposition shed new light on our earliest fossil ancestry
Decaying corpses are usually the domain of forensic scientists, but palaeontologists have discovered that studying…
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Russian newspaper suffers sustained hacking
The Web site of Russia’s highest-profile independent newspaper has been paralyzed for a week by…
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Russian newspaper suffers sustained hacking
The Web site of Russia’s highest-profile independent newspaper has been paralyzed for a week by…
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Chinese Tablet Maker Says Apple’s iPad Is a Copy (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor – Just days after Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the highly anticipated iPad, a…