Catching glaucoma as early as possible-before it destroys the optic nerve-is vital to preventing vision…
Month: December 2010
CT best at uncovering drug mule payload, study finds
According to a study, the best way to detect cocaine in the body of a…
New gene for childhood cancer neuroblastoma is discovered
Pediatric cancer researchers have identified variations in a gene as important contributors to neuroblastoma, the…
Loss of species large and small threatens human health, study finds
The loss of biodiversity — from beneficial bacteria to charismatic mammals — threatens human health….
Take-Two sees opportunity in digital (Reuters)
Reuters – Take-Two Interactive Software Inc says digital and mobile games are likely to make…
The Perils of Digital Snooping (Mashable)
Mashable – As anyone passing through a U.S. airport discovered last week, privacy is a…
Are Tablets Really Killing Netbooks? (PC World)
PC World – For months we’ve been hearing that tablet computers–led by Apple’s iPad–are hurting…
Motorola eyes home streaming to mobile (Reuters)
Reuters – Motorola Mobility plans next year to sell a product that lets consumers stream…
Pray tell: Americans stretching the truth about church attendance
A new study finds that Americans are much more likely to exaggerate their attendance at…
Engineers discover graphene’s weakness
Using quantum theory and supercomputers, scientists have revealed the mechanisms of mechanical failure of pure…