Nokia lowered its second-quarter outlook for sales of mobile devices and services Wednesday, citing factors…
Month: June 2010
Learning difficulties may be centred in the eye, not the brain
Problems with math? And perhaps with handwriting – and motor skills? Researchers believe that the…
Rosetta’s blind date with asteroid Lutetia
The European Space Agency’s comet-chaser Rosetta is heading for a blind date with asteroid Lutetia….
IUDs reduce pregnancy rates compared to hormonal contraceptives, review finds
Women who have had intrauterine devices fitted as contraceptives are less likely to become pregnant…
Scientists find hormone influences sensitivity to sweetness
A hormone that helps to regulate blood sugar levels may also influence a person’s sensitivity…
Heart attack: Could giving oxygen be doing more harm than good?
There is no evidence that the common practice of giving patients oxygen to inhale during…
Carnivorous mammals track fruit abundance
The scientific community already knew that many carnivores eat fruit, but had thought this was…
Low-Cost Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 Targets Entertainment
On Wednesday, Sony Ericsson rolled out its version of a low-cost smartphone running the Android…
Japan’s Ikaros solar sail snapped by floating mini-camera
A small free-floating camera returns images of Japan’s solar sail, Ikaros, in flight.
AT&T Halts iPhone 4 Pre-Orders Amid Heavy Demand
AT&T has temporarily suspended pre-orders of Apple’s iPhone 4. The company had said late Tuesday…