UK researchers begin a field trial of GM potatoes made resistant to late blight –…
Month: June 2010
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Oracle Revamps Content Management Suite (PC World)
PC World – Oracle on Tuesday is unveiling Enterprise Content Management Suite 11g, a pillar…
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Safari 5 Offers Ad-Free Reading, Enhanced HTML5
Although it was overshadowed by the release of iPhone 4, Apple released version 5 of…
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FOSS: Insecure by Design?
Open source software is often considered more secure than proprietary counterparts by virtue primarily of…
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The iPhone’s Great Leap ‘4’-Ward
When the iPhone 3GS came out last year, I must admit, I was a little…
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HP Delivers Web-Based Printing but It’s Not Clear Who Wants It
Printer giant HP has announced a new line of printers that will ship equipped with…
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Childhood hardships associated with pregnancy troubles in adulthood
Childhood hardships may be related to future pregnancy outcomes, in part through their association with…
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‘Psychedelic’ maize may help increase crop and biofuel yields
Scientists have identified new genes in maize which promote carbohydrate export from leaves. These genes…
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Higher oxygen levels improve preterm survival, increase risk for eye condition, studies find
Two findings provide new information on how much oxygen very preterm infants should receive starting…
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First radio tracking of tropical orchid bees
For the first time, researchers at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute track unique signals from…