Climate change will trigger a dramatic and sudden decline in the number of polar bears,…
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Microsoft to shake up phone, Xbox unit: report (Reuters)
Reuters – Microsoft Corp is set to overhaul management of its division focused on mobile…
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Yahoo! buys mobile phone networking firm Koprol (AFP)
AFP – Yahoo! has announced that it has acquired Koprol, an Indonesian Internet service that…
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Obesity remains an economic issue, research finds
Nutrition researchers are asking: “Who buys what foods, why, where and for how much?” The…
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Antibacterial silver nanoparticles are a blast
In a new article, researchers explain how blasting silver nitrate solution with an electron beam…
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Frequent doctor visits help diabetics lower blood pressure more quickly
Frequent doctor visits helped diabetes patients lower their high blood pressure to normal quicker, according…
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Using remote sensing to track invasive trees
A team of agricultural scientists has refined remote sensing tools for identifying invasive Ashe juniper…
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Anti-aging supplements may be best taken not too late in life
Researchers investigated the potential anti-aging benefits of a commercially available mixture marketed for relieving chronic…
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Tissue engineering technique yields potential biological substitute for dental implants
A pioneering tissue engineering technique can orchestrate stem cells to migrate to a 3-D scaffold…
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Australia minister attacks ‘creepy’ Google in Web row (AFP)
AFP – Australia’s communications minister has called Google’s privacy policy “a bit creepy” in personal…