Tony Brown didn’t set out to overhaul his college’s policies on intellectual property. He just…
Month: January 2011
Technology
Continue Reading
Facebook Raises $1B from Non-U.S. Investors
Facebook said Friday it has raised $1 billion from non-U.S. investors, which combined with an…
Technology
Continue Reading
3-D Means Headaches for Many, But Companies Push On
From Hollywood studios to Japanese TV makers, powerful business interests are betting 3-D will be…
Science
Continue Reading
New mortgage design would minimize home foreclosures
With mortgage loan defaults on the rise yet again, two mortgage researchers are proposing a…
Science
Continue Reading
Nanoscale transistors used to study single-molecule interactions
Researchers have figured out a way to study single-molecule interactions on very short time scales…
Science
Continue Reading
Weight loss plus walking essential for older, obese adults
Walking more and losing weight can improve mobility as much as 20 percent in older,…
Science
Continue Reading
Monk seal and hump-backed dolphin are threatened by fishing activities off coast of Mauritania
Researchers in Spain have studied the marine trophic network in Mauritania, on the north west…
Science
Continue Reading
Smoking may be associated with increased risk of breast cancer
Smoking before menopause, especially prior to giving birth, may be associated with a modest increase…
Science
Continue Reading
Faster early development might have its costs, study in salamanders suggests
Fast development is often perceived as an advantage, as it enables better harmony with one’s…
Science
Continue Reading
Egg donation: The way to happy motherhood, with risks and side effects
Women who have become pregnant after egg donation should be categorized as high-risk patients. Why…