Researchers have shown for the first time that the human fetal immune system arises from…
Month: December 2010
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RIM Reports Record Growth in International Markets
Research In Motion told investors Thursday that it shipped 14.2 million BlackBerrys in its November-ending…
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New iPhone App Translates Spanish in Real Time
You’re in a restaurant in another country, trying to figure out the dishes on the…
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Jailbreakers Finally Free to Play – and Apple Wins the Game
The recent announcement that Apple was pulling the plug on the API that allows applications…
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The Rise of Cybervigilantism
Things took an interesting turn in the aftermath of Cablegate, which saw 250,000 documents, many…
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Sleep makes your memories stronger, and helps with creativity
Scientists have found that sleep helps consolidate memories, fixing them in the brain so we…
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Why humans are more sensitive to certain viruses: Primate immune system differences identified
The greater susceptibility of humans to certain infectious diseases when compared to other primates could…
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PSA test better predicts cancer in men taking prostate-shrinking drug
The PSA test can indicate prostate cancer when none is present and miss life-threatening tumors….
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High-tech software, umanned planes allow scientists to keep tabs on Arctic seals
A novel project using cameras mounted on unmanned aircraft flying over the Arctic is serving…
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Immune cell plays unexpected role in autoimmune disease
A new study provides fascinating insight into the underlying pathology associated with the autoimmune disease,…