Obese older adults are more likely to use walkers, canes and other mobility devices at…
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A future with or without trees: Greenhouse gas emissions from Brazilian Amazon state
Researchers have estimated future emissions of carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, and methane in the Brazilian…
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Diabetes care: Implanted glucose sensor works for more than a year in animal studies
Bioengineers have developed an implantable glucose sensor and wireless telemetry system that continuously monitors tissue…
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Marine biodiversity strongly linked to ocean temperature
Scientists have mapped and analyzed global biodiversity patterns for over 11,000 marine species ranging from…
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India raises security concerns over BlackBerry services (Reuters)
Reuters – India has raised security concerns with Research In Motion over the Canadian company’s…
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Sony rebounds to profit in April-June quarter (AP)
AP – Sony bounced back to profit last quarter and raised its full-year earnings forecast,…
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Apple iPod Nano may pose fire hazard, says Japan (AFP)
AFP – Japan’s industry ministry has ordered Apple to report on measures it will take…
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Narcissistic heterosexual men target their hostility primarily at heterosexual women, the objects of their desires, study finds
Heterosexual women bear the brunt of narcissistic heterosexual men’s hostility, while heterosexual men, gay men…
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Three-year investigation of military munitions sea disposal site in Hawaii completed
The University of Hawaii at Manoa’s School of Ocean Earth Science and Technology completed a…
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Millions of Americans in early stages of kidney disease need stroke monitoring, research finds
Millions of Americans in the early stages of chronic kidney disease are at an increased…