The aggregated proteins strewn about the brain are the hallmark of one of the most…
Month: December 2010
What triggers mass extinctions? Study shows how invasive species stop new life
An influx of invasive species can stop the dominant natural process of new species formation…
The 2010 Year-End Review of Microsoft
As Microsoft looks back on 2010, one thing is clear: The company has more product…
5 Reasons to Try Zorin OS Linux (PC World)
PC World – One of the best features of the open source Linux operating system…
New virus threatens phones using Android (AFP)
AFP – A virus infecting mobile phones using Google’s Android operating system has emerged in…
Home health care could help sustain health care systems, study finds
Home health care technology may provide one important solution to global concerns about how to…
System for detecting noise pollution in the sea and its impact on cetaceans
Researchers have developed the first system equipped with hydrophones able to record sounds on the…
Key role for a protein in cell division described
Just before a cell divides into two — the basic act of reproducing life —…
New technology to speed cleanup of nuclear contaminated sites
Engineers have invented a new type of radiation detection and measurement device that will be…
Consistent exercise associated with lower risk of colon cancer death
Consistent exercise is associated with a lower risk of dying from colon cancer, according to…