AFP – Sales of videogame gear and software at stores slid anew in September, data…
Month: October 2010
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Venture-cap investments decline 7 percent in 3Q (AP)
AP – Venture capitalists poured less money into U.S. startups in the third quarter and…
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Google’s 3Q proves company can afford big spending (AP)
AP – Google Inc. is still spending money like the recession is a distant memory,…
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Tom Cruise eyed for role in ‘Top Gun’ sequel: report (Reuters)
Reuters – Paramount Pictures has made offers to producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Tony Scott…
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Psychological first aid for survivors of disaster
Even as we breathe a sigh of relief watching the rescue of 33 miners trapped…
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New malware could steal users social media behavior and info, researchers warn
Researchers in Israel are warning against malware threats that extract personal information about relationships in…
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Genetic data related to sodium-regulating hormone may help explain hypertension risk
New research points to the existence of a gene on chromosome 5 that influences how…
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Astronomer leverages supercomputers to study black holes, galaxies
Astronomer Stelios Kazantzidis leveraged the powerful resources of the Ohio Supercomputer Center to simulate and…
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Immune protein linked to abnormal brain development; May provide clues to schizophrenia and autism
Scientists have discovered that exposing fetal neurons to higher than normal levels of a common…
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Nature and humans leaving indelible mark on rivers, harming the intricate food webs they support
Rivers and streams supply the lifeblood of ecosystems across the globe, providing water for drinking…