Scientists have discovered that binding of a potent inhibitor of the hepatitis C virus to…
Month: March 2010
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Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s-like memory loss in fruit flies
By blocking the cellular signaling activity of the protein PI3 kinase, a team of neuroscientists…
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Journalists in China say Yahoo accounts hacked (AP)
AP – Yahoo e-mail accounts belonging to foreign journalists appeared to have been hacked and…
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Facebook to scrap `become a fan of’ for `like’ (AP)
AP – Facebook is about to change the way it asks its users to connect…
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Indonesia: Polluted rivers are a CO2 ticking time bomb
Jakarta Post: Nine of Indonesia’s main rivers are contaminated with dangerously high levels of carbon…
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Green economy grows despite policy vacuum
Daily Climate: The green economy continues to show almost remarkable signs of vitality, business leaders…
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Forest carbon emissions fall as deforestation slows
Carbon Positive: The first decade of the 21st Century has seen the rate of worldwide…
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James Lovelock: ‘humans too stupid to stop climate change’, says maverick scientist
Telegraph: Prof Lovelock, the man behind the Gaia theory which says that the planet behaves…
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Coal fuels much of Internet “cloud,” Greenpeace says
Reuters: The ‘cloud’ of data that is becoming the heart of the internet is creating…
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Vital role for bacteria in climate-change gas cycle
ScienceDaily: Isoprene is a Jekyll-and-Hyde gas that is capable of both warming and cooling the…