Using experiments involving a mechanical shaker and a robotic frog, researchers have found new evidence…
Month: May 2010
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Genes and brain centers that regulate meal size in flies identified
Biologists have identified two genes, the leucokinin neuropeptide and the leucokinin receptor, that appear to…
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Hubble finds a star eating a planet
The hottest known planet in the Milky Way galaxy may also be its shortest-lived world….
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German minister stresses privacy rights with Google chief
Berlin (AFP) May 20, 2010 – German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle met Google co-founder Larry…
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AT&T early-termination fee nearly doubling for iPhone, other smartphones (Ben Patterson)
Ben Patterson – Thinking of getting a new iPhone this summer? If you do buy…
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Intuit completes $91M Medfusion acquisition (AP)
AP – Accounting, tax and personal finance software maker Intuit Inc. said Friday it completed…
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Facebook page that led to Pakistani ban removed (AP)
AP – A Facebook page that was considered offensive to Islam and led to a…
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AT&T To iPhone Users: Leave Early, Pay Dearly (PC World)
PC World – Is AT&T acting like a soon-to-be-jilted lover? Ma Bell is boosting the…
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Facebook, MySpace caught releasing user data (The Newsroom)
The Newsroom – In a seemingly never-ending string of damaging disclosures about its users’ privacy…
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AT&T to raise fees for iPhone contract breakers (AP)
AP – AT&T Inc. is raising the fees it charges buyers of the iPhone and…