The UK government’s top scientific advisory body urges ministers to maintain science spending to compete…
Month: March 2010
Google’s Chrome Browser Boosts Global Market Share (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor – Google’s Chrome was the only web browser application to gain global market share…
New smoking cessation therapy proves promising
A novel technology for delivering nicotine to the lungs may soon give smokers a new…
Scientists crash test DNA’s replication machinery
Enzymes that travel along DNA to copy or transcribe it — the crucial processes underlying…
Word learning better in deaf children who receive cochlear implants by age 13 months
Researcher report that deaf children’s word-learning skill is strongly affected by early auditory experience, whether…
Butterfly vision, wing colors linked
Butterfly experts have suspected for more than 150 years that vision plays a key role…
Gene therapy reverses effects of lethal childhood muscle disorder in mice
Reversing a protein deficiency through gene therapy can correct motor function, restore nerve signals and…
By tracking water molecules, physicists hope to unlock secrets of life
The key to life as we know it is water, a tiny molecule with some…
HP Unveils Faster Convertible EliteBook 2740p for $1,599
Hewlett-Packard unveiled its latest convertible tablet PC on Monday in what some are predicting will…
New Freescale Chip Could Slash E-Reader Costs
Freescale Semiconductor on Monday announced a new processor that could help make the next generation…