For many here in the FOSS community, Canonical’s decision to make Unity the next desktop…
Month: November 2010
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Oracle Hunts Apotheker, Google Hunts Loyalty
Last week was an interesting week, with increasing coverage of the Oracle vs. SAP trial…
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Light to moderate drinking linked to fewer heart problems in male bypass patients, study finds
Male heart bypass patients who drank light to moderate amounts of alcohol daily were less…
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Satellites provide up-to-date information on snow cover
The European Space Agency’s GlobSnow project, led by the Finnish Meteorological Institute, uses satellites to…
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Synchronizing a failing heart: New hope and proven help for heart failure patients
One of the largest, most extensive worldwide investigations into heart failure conclusively proves that a…
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How diving leatherback turtles regulate buoyancy
Virtually nothing has been known about leatherback turtle diving strategies, but now scientists have discovered…
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Use of mild painkillers in pregnancy linked to increased risk of male reproductive problems, new evidence shows
New evidence has emerged that the use of mild painkillers such as paracetamol, aspirin and…
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Embryonic stem cell culturing grows from art to science
Scientists have developed a fully defined culture system that promises a more uniform and, for…
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Isilon Deal Will Let EMC Scale Up Storage for Big Data
In a further consolidation of the technology market that has seen several multibillion-dollar acquisitions in…
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Hackers Rush To Adapt Kinect Outside the Xbox 360
Despite all the promotional hand-waving Microsoft did to launch its Kinect hands-free game controller, the…