Researchers want to make shopping trips a special experience in future by enabling passers-by to…
Month: January 2011
More intensive methods needed to identify TB in HIV-prone populations
Identifying tuberculosis patients in Africa using passive methods is leaving many cases undiagnosed, according to…
Improved measurements of sun to advance understanding of climate change
Scientists have taken a major step toward accurately determining the amount of energy that the…
MicroRNA suppresses prostate cancer stem cells and metastasis
A small slice of RNA inhibits prostate cancer metastasis by suppressing a surface protein commonly…
Smoking causes genetic damage within minutes after inhaling
In research described as “a stark warning” to those tempted to start smoking, scientists are…
Stinger Table Hockey Puts the Biscuit in the Basket
If there were a hall of fame for tabletop sports games, rod hockey would be…
Linux Geeks and Tablet Temptation
If “Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!” summed up all that was wrong in Jan’s world on “The…
Anticipating the Apple Saboteur in Motorola
Last week, I was on CES withdrawal and lusting after the latest Apple killer product,…
Can HP Wedge webOS Into the Tablet World?
HP has invited members of the media to what it describes as “an exciting webOS…
New Firefox 4 Beta Released as February Target Nears
Mozilla developers are pushing hard to bring the final release candidate of Firefox 4 to…