Researchers have defined for the first time the mechanism behind three cancer-causing genes in acute…
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Understanding critical nucleus in haze formation
Haze — scientifically known as atmospheric aerosols, microscopic particles suspended in the Earth’s atmosphere —…
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Maternal or infant antiretrovirals both effective in preventing HIV transmission through breast milk
The largest study to date to examine methods to prevent HIV infection among breastfeeding infants…
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Nanoparticles: Peering into the never-before-seen
Scientists can now peer into the inner workings of catalyst nanoparticles 3,000 times smaller than…
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BP to fund $20bn oil spill payout
BP is to place $20bn in an independent fund for victims of the Gulf oil…
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Medical phone, vibrating earphone shine at trade show (AFP)
AFP – Are you having chest pains and wondering if you should rush to hospital?…
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Fujitsu, Toshiba to unveil mobile merger (Reuters)
Reuters – Japan’s Fujitsu Ltd and Toshiba Corp have agreed to merge their mobile phone…
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iPhone 4 sets record sale pace despite gaffe (Reuters)
Reuters – Sales of Apple Inc’s latest iPhone blew away expectations in its first day…
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Apple, AT&T get record number of iPhone orders (AP)
AP – Apple Inc. said Wednesday that it and its phone company partners took orders…
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Nimoy and Saldana give Yoostar film karaoke a whirl (AFP)
AFP – Star Trek legend Leonard Nimoy and new-generation star Zoe Saldana on Wednesday put…