AP – Amazon.com Inc. saw earnings grow in the third quarter as shoppers bought more…
Month: October 2010
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Facebook voyeurism a part of workplace life: report (AFP)
AFP – Facebook fans tend to lurk instead of play when they tune into the…
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Future offenses cause more intense feelings than past actions, study finds
People feel worse about a transgression that will take place in the future than an…
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Direct laser cooling of molecules
Cooling molecules with lasers is harder than cooling individual atoms with lasers. The very process…
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Twelve new epilepsy drugs usher in ‘era of abundance’
A dozen new epilepsy drugs are giving doctors and patients more options, but making treatment…
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Proton mechanism used by flu virus to infect cells discovered
Chemists have discovered the shuttle mechanism that relays protons from a healthy cell into a…
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Promising new ‘antigene’ therapy uses light energy to silence gene activity
Antigene therapy is a promising new treatment strategy that uses a DNA-based drug to pinpoint…
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Malarial mosquitoes are evolving into new species, say researchers
Two strains of the type of mosquito responsible for the majority of malaria transmission in…
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Astronomers Chart Distance to Farthest-Away Galaxy Known
A team of European astronomers has determined that a far-off galaxy spotted last year by…
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The Malicious Intent of the “Here You Have” Mail Worm, Part 1
In early September, the “Here You Have” wave of spammed messages hit users’ inboxes, which…