While scientists have speculated on a link between obsessive-compulsive disorder and childhood infections like strep…
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Forensic metal fingerprinting: Simple, handheld device which can measure corrosion on machine parts
Groundbreaking research into fingerprint detection now has an industrial application, thanks to a new invention…
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Spotting suspicious moles
Most of the spots on our skin are perfectly harmless moles, collections of cells called…
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From bees to coral reefs: Mutualisms might be more important to global ecosystem than previously thought
Relationships among organisms, or mutualisms, might be more important to global ecosystem health than previously…
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Estrogen replacement therapy speeds ovarian cancer growth, new study reports
Estrogen therapy used by menopausal women causes a type of ovarian cancer to grow five…
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Lunar ‘permafrost’: Evidence for widespread water ice on the moon
Scientists from NASA’s Diviner Lunar Radiometer Experiment team have detected the widespread presence of water…
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Analysts See Problems for HP’s New Windows 7 Slate
The HP Slate, the on again, off again, on again iPad killer, has finally made…
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New Rules Allow Military To Help Handle Cyberthreats
The Obama administration has adopted new procedures for using the Defense Department’s vast array of…
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U.N. Report: Internet Has Explosive Population Growth
If the Internet were a country, it would be experiencing explosive population growth. p According…
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EA Takes Chillingo, Angry Birds’ Publisher, Under Its Wing
Electronic Arts Inc. has snapped up Chillingo, the publisher behind the popular iPhone game of…