We’ve received reports about a new wave of malware spreading via Facebook, Yahoo! Messenger and…
Month: November 2010
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Black(hat) Friday and Cyber(crime) Monday
You may be in for more than you bargained for if you plan on looking…
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Black(hat) Friday and Cyber(crime) Monday
You may be in for more than you bargained for if you plan on looking…
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Facebook swats bug that disabled accounts (AFP)
AFP – Facebook said a bug in a system designed to detect fake profiles had…
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US scientists significantly more likely to publish fake research, study finds
US scientists are significantly more likely to publish fake research than scientists from elsewhere, finds…
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Using plants against soils contaminated with arsenic
Two essential genes that control the accumulation and detoxification of arsenic in plant cells have…
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Statin RX may be overprescribed in healthy people without evidence of diseased arteries, study suggests
Rolling back suggestions from previous studies, a new study of 950 healthy men and women…
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New device detects insects in stored wheat
A laboratory milling device for improving stored grain management has been developed by agricultural scientists….
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Cancer drug target is promising lead for new TB treatments
A key enzyme in Mycobacterium tuberculosis that enables the microbe to reproduce rapidly could be…
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Bioengineers provide adult stem cells with simultaneous chemical, electrical and mechanical cues
Bioengineers have achieved the “Triple Crown” of stem cell culture — they created an artificial…