Online auctioneer eBay acquired RedLaser, a mobile application that will let customers scan bar codes…
Month: June 2010
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Study: Cell Phone Towers Don’t Boost Kids’ Cancer Risk
Children whose mothers lived close to a mobile phone tower while pregnant did not appear…
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Review: Garminfone Does Double Duty, But Lacks Style
If you’ve been eyeing a personal navigation device but wish it could make calls and…
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Google’s Android Gains on Apple iOS
Google’s Android mobile-operating system is winning over an important group of allies in its fledgling…
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Bone analysis helps explain why kangaroos have such small arms
A new analysis of mammal bones helps explain why kangaroos have short arms and long…
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Migraine sufferers who experienced childhood abuse have greater risk of cardiovascular disease, study finds
Migraine sufferers who experienced abuse and neglect as children have a greater risk of cardiovascular…
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Life of plastic solar cell jumps from hours to 8 months
A team of researchers has extended the operating life of an unsealed plastic solar cell,…
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Popular heart drug may be unsafe for some kidney patients
For patients with kidney disease on dialysis, the widely used heart medication digoxin may lead…
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Seventh graders find a cave on Mars
Using the camera on NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter, 16 seventh-graders at Evergreen Middle School in…
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Addiction: a loss of plasticity of the brain?
Why is it that only some drug users become addicts?Researchers have just discovered that the…