Microsoft Corp. is creating a new online games hub and making it more social by…
Month: November 2010
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October Video Game Retail Sales Slide Four Percent
U.S. retail sales of video game hardware, software and accessories slipped 4 percent in October…
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New Settlement Proposed in TD Ameritrade Data Theft
Millions of current and former TD Ameritrade customers whose contact information may have been stolen…
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Listeners’ brains respond more to native accent speakers; Imaging study suggests accents are subtle ‘insider’ or ‘outsider’ signal to the brain
The brains of Scots responded differently when they listened to speakers with Scottish accents than…
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New technology gives on-site assessments in archaeology
The ability to tell the difference between crystals that formed naturally and those formed by…
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New drug targets vitamin D receptors in hormone resistant prostate cancers
A new anti-cancer drug aimed at vitamin D receptors on cancer cells has prompted encouraging…
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As Arctic temperatures rise, tundra fires increase
The Anaktuvuk River Fire in 2007 burned over 1,000 square kilometers of tundra on Alaska’s…
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Regenerative stem cell therapy offers new hope for treating cardiovascular disease
Physician researchers are revolutionizing treatment of cardiovascular disease by utilizing patients’ own stem cells to…
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Sonar inspired by dolphins: New kind of underwater device can detect objects through bubble clouds
Scientists have developed a new kind of underwater sonar device that can detect objects through…
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Greetings from Bali
As many of you already know, my work, though enjoyable, it’s very hard. I have…