Among various important discoveries, the 2010 Kinneret Regional Project discovered an ancient synagogue, in use…
Month: July 2010
Majority of fevers in African children are not caused by malaria, study finds
In 2007, an estimated 656 million fevers occurred in African children aged 0-4 years, with…
Source of essential nutrients for mid-ocean algae discovered
For almost three decades, oceanographers have been puzzled by the ability of microscopic algae to…
Length of biological marker associated with risk of cancer
A new study suggests that shorter length of leukocyte telomeres — chromosome markers of biological…
Computing power cracks egg shell problem
Researchers in the UK have applied computing power to crack a problem in egg shell…
Lawsuit against Apple, AT&T can remain as class action: report (Reuters)
Reuters – A monopoly abuse lawsuit against Apple Inc and AT&T Inc’s mobile-phone unit can…
Evidence for a ‘younger Earth’
A new geological study has set a more accurate age for planet Earth, according to…
Farmers to get rice-growing advice via text messages
Farmers in the “texting capital” of the world — the Philippines — will soon have…
New biofuels processing method for mobile facilities
Chemical engineers have developed a new method to process agricultural waste and other biomass into…
Home care equivalent to hospital care for some patients with cystic fibrosis, study finds
Patients with cystic fibrosis recover from exacerbations equally well if they are treated at home…