Traumatic experiences “biologically embed” themselves in select genes, altering their functions and leading to the…
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Maya plumbing: First pressurized water feature found in New World
A water feature found in the Maya city of Palenque, Mexico, is the earliest known…
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Water mission fights interference
The Smos spacecraft returns valuable data on the way water is cycled around the globe,…
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Bonobos shake heads to ‘say no’
Bonobos are filmed for the first time shaking their heads to ‘say no’, a German…
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Seagate Rolls Out GoFlex External Hard Drives
In a move to keep up with the demand for more storage space, Seagate on…
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HP Bolsters AMD in New Business Notebook Line
In a clear nod for AMD technology, HP on Wednesday rolled out 14 new notebooks…
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Intel Announces New Atom Platform for Mobile Devices
A new Atom could lead to more powerful small things. On Tuesday, Intel announced the…
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Gene linked to schizophrenia: New clues to disorder
An international study suggests that gene mutations may predispose some individuals to schizophrenia and provides…
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Tags on, tags off: Scientists identify new regulatory protein complex with unexpected behaviour
The group of proteins called Polycomb complexes — which ensure correct embryonic development and play…
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Implantation of a ventricular assist device may aid in weight loss for obese patients awaiting a heart transplant
For patients who are awaiting a heart transplant, Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD) can literally…