Computers using a new type of chip that integrates both electronics and optics could rival…
Month: December 2010
WikiLeaks Fights To Stay Online Amid Attacks
WikiLeaks struggled to stay online Friday as corporations and governments moved to cut its access…
Russian Case Highlights Insidious Nature of Spam
A 23-year-old Russian man accused of running a worldwide spamming network, which Internet-security experts say…
MS Moves To Grab Customers as Salesforce Event Opens
Salesforce.com’s Dreamforce 2010 conference opened Monday in San Francisco — and Microsoft is making a…
eBay Acquires Local Shopping Engine Milo
EBay Inc. said Thursday that it bought a local shopping engine that lets consumers search…
Preventing physician medication mix-ups by reporting them
The most frequent contributors to medication errors and adverse drug events in busy primary care…
Satellite tracking campaign tests European abilities
An experimental tracking campaign using European facilities is helping determine how well existing telescopes and…
Age-related hearing loss and folate in the elderly
Age-related hearing loss, one of the four most prevalent chronic conditions in the elderly, is…
Fitting a biological nanopore into an artificial one, new ways to analyze DNA
Researchers a have announced a new type of nanopore device that could help in developing…
Earliest brain changes linked to Alzheimer’s genetic risk point to possible prevention therapies
What are the earliest brain changes associated with the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease? A…