Being diagnosed with prostate cancer may increase a man’s risk of suicide or cardiovascular death,…
Month: February 2010
Rain, rain, go online
A new webcam at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is keeping an eye on debris and…
Marker of Ewing sarcoma: Potential new drug target?
Ewing sarcoma (EWS) is a bone tumor that affects children and young adults. The protein…
Researchers identify mechanism malaria parasite uses to spread among red blood cells
Malaria remains one of the most deadly infectious diseases. Yet, how Plasmodium, the malaria parasite,…
New strategy produces promising advance in cancer vaccines
Researchers have used a new strategy to develop cancer vaccines that are remarkably effective in…
Dolphins’ health shed light on human and ocean health
New research suggests that diseases found in dolphins are similar to human diseases and can…
‘Amateur’ Hackers Feast on Trove of Logons
A band of hackers who were recently discovered hoarding a trove of account logons pilfered…
A Disheartening Fourth Quarter for Dell
Dell Inc. said Thursday its net income fell 5 percent in the last quarter despite…
Facebook Users Are an Easy Target for Cybercriminals
Facebook users have become easy prey for criminals as more and more people share personal…
Smartphones Boot PCs from Top of Tech Food Chain
The era of the PC’s dominance is officially over. We have crossed over into the…