In many countries arsenic in food is a major problem. But researchers in Sweden have…
Month: September 2010
How football playing robots have the future of artificial intelligence at their feet
The new Premier League season has begun and in Madrid the World Cup celebrations are…
Brain stimulation can help partially paralysed stroke patients regain use of their muscles, research finds
Patients who suffered a stroke down one side of their body recovered significant motor function…
Hubble harvests distant solar system objects
Beyond the orbit of Neptune reside countless icy rocks known as trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs). One…
PARTING SHOTS: Cuba will lay off half a million workers (The Upshot)
The Upshot – Here is our roster of stories that managed to evade full-on blog…
YouTube tests live streaming (Investor’s Business Daily)
Investor’s Business Daily – Google’s (NMS:GOOG) video-sharing site launched a two-day trial into live Webcasts…
Hewlett-Packard buying ArcSight for $1.5 billion (AP)
AP – Hewlett-Packard Co. wants to have the answer to all of its customers’ technology…
Wal-Mart introduces wireless plan under own brand (AP)
AP – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Monday that it is introducing the first cell phone…
FCC Likely to Give WiFi a Shot in the Arm
Next week, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to approve use of the…
Chattanooga utility offering fast Internet service (AP)
AP – Chattanooga’s city-owned electrical utility has started offering an Internet service that is among…