Mashable – Ringtones — They are the darlings of the music industry and the bane…
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Ugly Betty forced to aim for Average Joe, house sparrow study finds
Less-pretty female house sparrows tend to lower their aim when selecting a mate. Addressing the…
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Surgical robot could be used for long-distance regional anesthesia
An existing surgical robot could be used to perform complex regional anesthesia procedures — in…
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Fertilizer chemicals linked to animal developmental woes
Fertilizer chemicals may pose a bigger hazard to the environment — specifically to creatures that…
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Bacteria make thrift a habit, researchers find
In these lean times, smart consumers refuse to pay a lot for throwaway items, but…
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Medicine reaches the target with the help of magnets
If a drug can be guided to the right place in the body, the treatment…
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Secrets of the gecko foot help robot climb
The science behind gecko toes holds the answer to a dry adhesive that provides an…
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3Par calls HP $30 bid `superior’; Dell mulls reply (AP)
AP – Data storage company 3Par Inc. says its board has determined that Hewlett-Packard Co.’s…
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HP, Dell and 3Par: The Art of the Hustle
Last week, Dell cranked its wallet wide open and announced its intention to buy up…
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How badly does it hurt? Research examines the biomedical diagnosis of pain
Sociology research investigates the challenges of patients experiencing pain symptoms that don’t visibly turn up…