“The value of animal experiments for predicting the effectiveness of treatment strategies in clinical trials…
Month: March 2010
Compound screening for drug development made simpler
The identification of compounds that could be promising candidates for drug development has become easier…
Disease-causing mutation disrupts movement of cell’s ‘power house’
New research shows how a mutation causes a common inherited neurodegenerative disease. The study shows…
Preventing road deaths: New research focuses on worldwide problem
A recent WHO report on inadequate road safety opened with some stark figures: 1.2 million…
Clues to pregnancy-associated breast cancer found
Expression of inflammatory-related genes in breast tissue of women who have previously given birth may…
‘Pac-Man’ in space: 1980s video game icon glows on Saturn’s moon Mimas
The highest-resolution-yet temperature map and images of Saturn’s icy moon Mimas obtained by NASA’s Cassini…
The Great Wait: Firms Gear Up to Ride iPad Coattails (PC World)
PC World – With the Apple iPad launch just days away, third-party developers and peripheral…
Google: Malware Targets Vietnamese Activists (PC World)
PC World – Google says that politically motivated malware has been used to spy on…
Journalists in China say Yahoo accounts hacked
Yahoo e-mail accounts belonging to foreign journalists appeared to have been hacked and Google’s Chinese…
Journalists in China say Yahoo accounts hacked
Yahoo e-mail accounts belonging to foreign journalists appeared to have been hacked and Google’s Chinese…