New York Times: Genetically engineered canola resistant to two common herbicides has been found growing…
Month: August 2010
Yoko Ono: Beatles Not Coming to iTunes Store Any Time Soon (Mashable)
Mashable – Yesterday, Yoko Ono, the widow of John Lennon and part owner of the…
‘Asynchronous telepsychiatry’ found effective for assessing patients’ mental health
A new study has found that psychiatrists can accurately assess a patient’s mental health by…
First evidence of genetically modified plants in the wild, scientists report
Scientists currently performing field research in North Dakota have discovered the first evidence of established…
Diabetes or not, dietary habits of Aftrican-Americans are similar
Researchers looking for differences in eating habits of African Americans based on whether or not…
Robot climbs walls
Wielding two claws, a motor and a tail that swings like a grandfather clock’s pendulum,…
Deep Brain Stimulation shows promise for patients with Alzheimer’s
Using deep brain stimulation on patients with early signs of Alzheimer’s disease is safe and…
Bats facing regional extinction in Northeastern US from rapidly spreading white-nose syndrome
A new infectious disease spreading rapidly across the northeastern United States has killed millions of…
Swedish Web hosting firm confirms WikiLeaks link (AP)
AP – A Swedish Internet company linked to file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay says it’s…
Apple’s free app promotion falls flat (Appolicious)
Appolicious – A key flaw with Apple’s (APPL) “Try Before You Buy” feature makes it…