Minority children often encounter racism in their daily lives, and those who experience discrimination more…
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New research offers security for virtualization, cloud computing
Virtualization and cloud computing allow computer users access to powerful computers and software applications hosted…
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Hypertensive rat genome sequence expected to uncover genetic basis of human hypertension
Chronic high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a serious health risk factor that…
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Cassini and amateurs chase storm on Saturn
With the help of amateur astronomers, the composite infrared spectrometer instrument aboard NASA’s Cassini spacecraft…
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Leptin action in the brain linked to sepsis survival
The hormone leptin, typically associated with body weight regulation, works within the central nervous system…
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How nerve cells distinguish odors
Whether different odors can be quickly distinguished depends on certain synapses in the brain that…
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Customizing Your Windows Desktop
You stare at your Windows desktop every day. So why not make it your own?…
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Small Businesses Find It’s Hard To Keep Top Workers
This scene is likely to play out at many small businesses in the coming months:…
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McAfee Revenue Rises, But Net Falls on Charges
McAfee Inc.’s revenue in the first quarter jumped but net income fell 30 percent from…
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Teens dangerously uninformed about over-the-counter medication, study finds
The majority of teens say they have never heard of acetaminophen — or what the…