Computer programmer and author John Graham-Cumming is trying to raise at least Pounds 500,000 to…
Month: October 2010
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Facebook Apps Are Sharing Private Data with Advertisers
Facebook is under scrutiny for privacy snafus once again. The social-networking giant’s third-party application partners…
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Fototastic: A Less-Than-Fantastic Photo App
One of the cornerstone applications for the iPad is Photo Album. It allows you store…
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Finding Security in an Insecure World
With U.S. citizens getting shot on U.S. borders — and the folks investigating them literally…
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First babies born from genetic screening study
Two women taking part in the world’s first controlled study of a comprehensive genetic screening…
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For future chips, smaller must also be better
A group of researchers in China and France has fabricated and tested tiny high-frequency capacitors…
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Prolonging first-line chemotherapy improves outcomes for patients with metastatic breast cancer, meta-analysis shows
Contrary to what many oncologists believe, patients with metastatic breast cancer live longer on average…
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Compound in celery, peppers reduces age-related memory deficits
A diet rich in the plant compound luteolin reduces age-related inflammation in the brain and…
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Chest compression-only CPR improves survival in cardiac arrest patients, study finds
Heart attack patients whose hearts have stopped beating and who receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation from bystanders…
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Ammonites at ancient methane seeps: New light shed on mollusks that went extinct 65 million years ago
Although ammonites have been extinct for 65 million years, newly published data based on 35…