Emissions from consumption growth have exceeded carbon savings from efficiency improvements in the global supply…
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Haptoglobin as an early serum biomarker of virus-induced type 1 diabetes in rats
Type 1 diabetes is a multifactorial disease of complex etiology characterized by the autoimmune destruction…
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Third of shark and ray species are threatened, study suggests
A global study suggests that 33 percent of shark, skate, and ray species are threatened…
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How H1N1 differs from other viruses as a respiratory illness
The 2009/2010 Influenza A (H1N1) is one of several viruses responsible for respiratory-related infections. A…
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Risk of cancer due to radiation exposure in middle age may be higher than previously estimated
Contrary to common assumptions, the risk of cancer associated with radiation exposure in middle age…
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Australia’s Telstra unveils iPad-style computer (AFP)
AFP – Australia’s major telecom firm Telstra unveiled a tablet device to rival Apple’s iPad…
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Hey Teach, Get off the Facebook: School Bans Teacher-Student Friendships (Time.com)
Time.com – Online connections? Not in education. Why teachers and students will never be “friends.”
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Apple Launches Online Store for China (PC World)
PC World – Apple has launched a new online store for China in the company’s…
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Oracle CEO claims can prove wrongdoing by new HP CEO (Reuters)
Reuters – Oracle Corp Chief Executive Larry Ellison said he can prove that Hewlett-Packard Co’s…
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School attendance, refusal skills combat smoking risk in youth
New research is examining the unique differences in adolescent tobacco use among Asians and other…