Surgery to remove tumors under the brain known as acoustic neuromas produces favorable outcomes in…
Month: December 2010
Metabolism models may explain why Alzheimer’s disease kills some neuron types first
Bioengineers developed an explanation for why some types of neurons die sooner than others in…
Small molecule may disarm enemy of cancer-fighting p53
A pioneering clinical trial is testing the effectiveness in leukemia of a small molecule that…
Plants ‘remember’ winter to bloom in spring with help of special molecule
The role a key molecule plays in a plant’s ability to remember winter, and therefore…
WikiLeaks founder is jailed in Britain in sex case (AP)
AP – WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested and jailed without bail Tuesday in a…
Google Offers a Peek at Its Chrome Laptop. Hint: It’s an NC (PC World)
PC World – Google gave the world a first look at its new Chrome OS…
Kindle books to open on Web browsers (AFP)
AFP – Amazon will make its Kindle electronic books available for reading on Web browsers…
Google Chrome-powered notebooks on sale next year (AFP)
AFP – Google is building its Chrome operating system into notebook computers expected to hit…
ViddyJam Is a Pandora for All YouTube’s Music Videos (Mashable)
Mashable – ViddyJam is a cool new web app we’ve been playing with tonight; we…
Teens get more ear infections when someone smokes at home
Family members who smoke are more apt to feel it is OK to smoke indoors…