Monkey populations in threatened forests are far more sensitive to damage to their habitat than…
Month: February 2010
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Iris scans may prevent mistaken release of inmates (AP)
AP – A Baltimore inmate who bluffed his way out of prison probably wouldn’t have…
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China premier: 2010 ‘most complicated’ for economy (AP)
AP – China’s premier says 2010 will be the most complicated year for the country’s…
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Facebook wins US patent for ‘news feeds’ (AFP)
AFP – Facebook has won a US patent on news feeds behind the kinds of…
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Stress raises risk of mental decline in older diabetics, study shows
Stress raises the risk of memory loss and cognitive decline among older people with diabetes,…
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Hastening progress of 3D cinema and TV
This is the year in which 3D cinema and 3D TV will make the breakthrough….
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Mechanism for Frank-Ter Haar syndrome discovered
Scientists have discovered that TKS4, a protein implicated in cancer metastasis, also plays a significant…
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Presence of snails points to forest recovery
Researchers have studied the changes in the make-up of animal populations following forest fires, and…
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Gestational diabetes: Blood sugar levels once considered normal are not safe for baby, mother
Two to three times more pregnant women may soon be diagnosed and treated for gestational…
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Can math and science help solve crimes? Scientists work with Los Angeles police to identify and analyze crime ‘hotspots’
Scientists working with the Los Angeles Police Department to analyze crime patterns report that criminal…