Following the shutdown of the Mariposa botnet recently, three alleged members of the group behind…
Month: March 2010
Security
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Mariposa Botnet Perpetrators Captured
Following the shutdown of the Mariposa botnet recently, three alleged members of the group behind…
Science
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Even the boss doesn’t follow the doctor’s orders
Only 68 percent of corporate executives took their cholesterol lowering medication as prescribed by a…
Science
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Waste could generate up to 7 percent of electricity in Spain
Researchers have calculated the energy and economic potential of urban solid waste, sludge from water…
Science
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Nephrology: New gene linked to kidney disease
Nephronophthisis (NPHP) is the most common genetic cause of kidney failure in children. Ten causative…
Science
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NASA Mars Orbiter Speeds Past Data Milestone
NASA’s newest Mars orbiter, completing its fourth year at the Red Planet next week, has…
Science
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Combination therapy more effective for enlarged prostate
Like any successful team effort, the best qualities of two drugs commonly prescribed for enlarged…
Science
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Plodding amoeba flips into free-swimming flagellate: Naegleria genome sheds light on transition from prokaryotes to eukaryotes
Scientists have sequenced the genome of a weird creature that exists as an amoeba until…
Technology
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Japan’s top forum an outlet for free speech, and hate (AFP)
AFP – Japan’s biggest Internet forum, where anonymous netizens trade anything from cooking tips to…
Technology
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China Mobile still in talks with Apple over iPhone (AFP)
AFP – China Mobile, the country’s largest mobile operator, said Friday it was still in…