Internet search engines have become such a helpful fixture of everyday life that it’s tough…
Month: December 2010
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Pilot Defends Posting Security Videos on YouTube
A pilot who posted YouTube videos criticizing security at San Francisco International Airport said Tuesday…
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Chinese Use Internet To Show Dissent
Every evening across China, the state broadcaster’s flagship news program enters hundreds of millions of…
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Reports: SEC Looking Into Trades of Private Shares
The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into the booming trade in the privately held…
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Doctors should be required to disclose sleep deprived status to patients before elective surgeries, experts urge
While regulations have been put in place to restrict the work hours of doctors in…
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Catching video pirates: Invisible DNA-like fingerprint on video assist law enforcement
Scientists are applying an invisible DNA-like fingerprint to film, turning the footage into a series…
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Diabetes: Poor response to anti-anemia drug predicts higher risk of heart disease or death
Patients with diabetes, kidney disease and anemia who don’t respond to treatment with an anti-anemia…
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Mariana crow will go extinct in 75 years, study suggests
Researchers say the Mariana crow, a forest crow living on Rota Island in the western…
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Coma and general anesthesia demonstrate important similarities
The brain under general anesthesia isn’t “asleep” as surgery patients are often told — it…
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98.6 degrees Fahrenheit ideal temperature for keeping fungi away and food at bay
Two researchers have found that our 98.6 F (37 C) body temperature strikes a perfect…