When children report about an event they can be highly accurate. But if they talk…
Month: June 2010
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Model explains rapid transition toward division of labor in biological evolution
The transition from colonies of individual cells to multicellular organisms can be achieved relatively rapidly,…
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Gout drug benefits kidney disease patients, analysis finds
A drug commonly used to treat gout may help maintain kidney disease patients’ health, according…
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Absence of organic compounds on surface of Mars explained by new theory
The ongoing search for evidence of past or present life on Mars includes efforts to…
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Common gene variants appear to increase risk of vitamin D deficiency
Scientists have identified four common gene variants that are associated with blood levels of vitamin…
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Sharks can really sniff out their prey, and this is how they do it
It’s no secret that sharks have a keen sense of smell and a remarkable ability…
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Peerless Network: Court vacates trial date (AP)
AP – Communications company Peerless Network Inc. said Thursday that the U.S. District Court for…
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Google reverts to Spartan look after photos flop (AP)
AP – Google’s home page has gone back to basics after users griped about a…
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NY: Networking site Tagged.com ignored abuse rules (AP)
AP – Child pornography was allowed to remain on social-networking site Tagged.com for nearly two…
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FBI opens probe into hack of AT&T website (AFP)
AFP – The US Federal Bureau of Investigation said Thursday it has opened an investigation…