A few weeks ago we heard some chitchat about a few Google engineers taking home…
Month: March 2010
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Bill Curbs President’s Power to Flip Internet Off-Switch
If the U.S. comes under cyberattack, how much authority should the president have to shut…
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Judge: Site must delay copying of broker reports (AP)
AP – Settling a copyright dispute closely watched in the financial news industry, a judge…
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Net produces new generation of China activists (AP)
AP – Lin Xiuying believes her daughter bled to death after being gang-raped two years…
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Students discover new species of raptor dinosaur in Inner Mongolia
A new species of dinosaur, a relative of the famous Velociraptor, has been discovered in…
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Could a pill increase learning ability post-puberty?
New research shows that a novel brain receptor, alpha4-beta-delta, emerges at puberty in the hippocampus,…
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Weak laser can ignite nanoparticles, with exciting possibilities
Engineering researchers have found they can ignite certain nanoparticles using a low-power laser, a development…
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Vitamin A: Key mechanism that guides cells to form heart tissue
Researchers have identified a key cellular mechanism that guides embryonic heart tissue formation — a…
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Urban CO2 domes increase deaths, poke hole in cap-and-trade proposal
In the first study ever done on the local health effects of the domes of…