The rise in internet shopping (UK shoppers spent GBP5bn online in July 2010, according to…
Month: September 2010
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Does Linux Offer Too Much Choice?
User choice is one of the hallmarks of the Linux world, and most seem to…
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Come to Silicon Valley, the Drama Capital of the World!
At one time, HP was such a nice, quiet company. It was a relatively steady…
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Human well-being is improving even as ecosystem services decline: Why?
Researchers writing a new article examine four possible explanations for why human well-being is increasing…
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Using underground clues to determine past atmospheric heat
Before a global climate model can be used by scientists to predict future climate patterns,…
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Therapeutic targets found for rare cancer in children
The first study of Ewing’s sarcoma that screened hundreds of genes based on how they…
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How disease-causing parasite gets around human innate immunity
A team of researchers has now shown, for the first time, how one species of…
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Physical activity can reduce the genetic predisposition to obesity by 40 percent, study finds
Although the whole population can benefit from a physically active lifestyle, in part through reduced…
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Ancient viral invasion shaped human genome
Scientists have discovered that viruses that “invaded” the human genome millions of years ago have…
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World Cup fans’ passport and data sold to ticket touts for marketing purposes
According to Imperva, the Information Commissioner’s Office has started investigating FIFA, the world football governing…