Researchers have found that both physical and sexual abuse history were positively associated with a…
Month: December 2010
How pollinators sculpt flowers
For the past 10 years, researchers in Spain have used complex geometric analysis to study…
Snail fever: Scientists pinpoint key defense against parasite infection
Scientists have made a significant discovery about how the body defends itself against snail fever,…
Human umbilical cord blood cells found to enhance survival and maturation of key brain cells
In vitro studies examining the activity of human umbilical cord blood cells (HUCB) on experimental…
Cell of origin for brain tumors may predict response to therapy
For patients with glioma, the most common primary brain tumor, new findings may explain why…
Cyclone lasting more than five years is detected on Saturn
Researchers have been monitoring a cyclone on Saturn for more than five years. This makes…
BlackBerry Torch lights up RIM results (Reuters)
Reuters – Research In Motion’s Torch, a touchscreen challenger to Apple’s iPhone, lifted the BlackBerry…
Level 3 calls for conditions on Comcast/NBC deal (Reuters)
Reuters – Level 3 Communications Inc asked U.S. antitrust officials to set conditions on Comcast…
Olbermann suspends Twitter page after angry tweets (Reuters)
Reuters – Keith Olbermann suspended his Twitter account on Thursday after receiving a barrage of…
Tennis star’s hospitalization for altitude sickness
Former tennis champion Martina Navratilova was hospitalized for pulmonary edema — fluid build-up in the…