Several days ago a 20-year-old student discovered a GPS tracking device hidden on his car….
Month: October 2010
FBI busted tracking student, demands gear return
Several days ago a 20-year-old student discovered a GPS tracking device hidden on his car….
Low Apgar score at birth linked to cerebral palsy
A low Apgar score at birth is strongly associated with cerebral palsy in childhood, concludes…
Tracking device fits on the head of a pin: Mini-gyroscopes to guide smartphones and medical equipment
A researcher in Israel has developed nano-sized optical gyroscopes that can fit on the head…
How bacteria become resistant to antibiotics
New research suggests that bacteria are remarkably resilient to toxic substances, such as antibiotics, because…
Brain changes found in high school football players thought to be concussion-free
Some high school football players suffer undiagnosed changes in brain function and continue playing even…
Persistently noisy workplace more than doubles heart disease risk
A persistently noisy workplace more than doubles an employee’s risk of serious heart disease, suggests…
Bacteria can stand-up and ‘walk’
Researchers have discovered that bacteria are capable of “standing up” and moving while vertical. Apart…
Kiosk users: Would you pay more than $1 a night for the latest DVDs? (Ben Patterson)
Ben Patterson – For now, DVD rental kiosks like Redbox and Blockbuster Express are holding…
Microsoft Wants to Cordon Off Botnet-Infected Computers
Microsoft’s vice president of trustworthy computing, Scott Charney, has put the call out for a…