BlackBerry maker Research in Motion says it has no way of providing government officials with…
Month: September 2010
No pain in the hospital: Wishful thinking or reality?
More than 80% of hospitalized patients suffer more severe pain than necessary, new research from…
U.S. vulnerable to multidrug-resistant TB epidemic, computer model shows
While the United States has made great progress in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis,…
Rewiring a damaged brain
Researchers are developing microelectronic circuits to bypass brain damage and induce the growth of axons,…
Gigantic mirror for X-radiation in outer space
It is to become the largest X-ray telescope ever: The International X-Ray Observatory (IXO), which…
Gene linked to common form of migraine discovered
An international study has identified a gene associated with common migraines. Their findings show that…
Genetic clues to evolution of jaws in vertebrates unearthed
A half-billion years ago, vertebrates lacked the ability to chew their food. They did not…
The one-cent Samsung Fascinate, and other smartphone bargains (Ben Patterson)
Ben Patterson – You can snag Samsung’s just-released, Android-powered Fascinate smartphone for just a penny,…
How small – and green – can a Mini get?
Business Green: Just when you thought modern Minis were getting far too big for their…
No carbon price in sight for Australia before 2012
Reuters: Australia will not put a price on carbon emissions until at least 2012, after…