Recent genetic association studies have uncovered a number of DNA variants associated with prostate cancer….
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‘Violin fungus’ genetically decoded
An international team has sequenced the genome of the common split gill mushroom, Schizophyllum commune,…
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Discovery suggests possible treatment strategy for aggressive leukemias
Researchers have identified a mechanism that could explain how patients move into the worst phase…
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Flower power makes tropics cooler, wetter
The world is a cooler, wetter place because of flowering plants, according to new climate…
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Facebook-Like Site Brings Safe Social Networking to Young Kids (Mashable)
Mashable – Mashableâs Spark of Genius series highlights a unique feature of startups. If you…
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Virus targets Siemens industrial control systems (Reuters)
Reuters – Hackers have built a computer virus that attacks Siemens AG’s widely used industrial…
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TI 2Q revenue rises 42 pct as demand roars back (AP)
AP – Texas Instruments Inc.’s second-quarter income and revenue jumped as demand continued to recover…
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Windows Phone 7 takes clean approach to touch UI (Ben Patterson)
Ben Patterson – With its upcoming reboot of the old Windows Mobile OS, Microsoft has…
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Battlefield psychologists investigate stress in combat and after
People confronted with acute stress — daily rocket attacks — tend to dissociate from threats…
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June was the fourth consecutive month that was warmest on record
June was the fourth consecutive month that was the warmest on record for the combined…