New research shows that starting treatment of blood pressure with two medicines rather than the…
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Natural dissolved organic matter plays dual role in cycling of mercury
Nature has a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde relationship with mercury, but researchers have…
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Adrenaline receptor ‘frozen in action’ by researchers
Adrenaline, the hormone that prepares our body to fight or flight, acts on a hyperdynamic…
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Antifreeze proteins: How one gene becomes two (with different functions)
Researchers report that they are the first to show in molecular detail how one gene…
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What We Learned From CES: 5 Big Consumer Tech Trends to Watch (Mashable)
Mashable – This post originally appeared on Dyn.com, a world leader in managed DNS, powering…
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News Corp says looking at spinout or sale of MySpace (Reuters)
Reuters – News Corp is exploring strategic options for its MySpace Web site including a…
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People neglect who they really are when predicting their own future happiness
Humans are notoriously bad at predicting their future happiness. A new study suggests that part…
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Mobile telephony without base stations
The new generation of mobile phone technology makes it possible to communicate directly from one…
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Comparison of medications for heart failure finds difference in risk of death
In a comparison of the angiotensin II receptor blockers candesartan and losartan, used by patients…
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How seabirds share their habitat
When different species of seabirds share a habitat with limited sources of food, they must…