Although turtles have been on the planet for about 220 million years, scientists now report…
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Magnesium sulfate may offer protection from cerebral palsy, study suggests
The use of magnesium sulfate (Mg) significantly reduced the neonatal brain injury associated with maternal…
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Ancient Mesoamerican sculpture uncovered in southern Mexico
With one arm raised and a determined scowl, the figure looks ready to march right…
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Clinton renews push for free use of Internet (AFP)
AFP – US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is renewing her push for the free…
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Grammys sing the praises of independent labels (AP)
AP – Independent labels are reveling in their success after grabbing the spotlight and many…
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Court to hear challenge in Twitter-WikiLeaks case (AFP)
AFP – A federal judge will hear arguments Tuesday on a court order directing Twitter…
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Man ties machine on Day 1 of “Jeopardy!” showdown (Reuters)
Reuters – A man-versus-machine showdown on popular U.S. quiz show “Jeopardy!” ended in a tie…
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ZTE Makes Bigger Push Into Smartphone Market (PC World)
PC World – China’s ZTE, which has made big gains in mobile phone market, aims…
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Mobile app store GetJar raises $25 million (Reuters)
Reuters – GetJar, the largest independent mobile software store, said on Tuesday it had raised…
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Total cooperation among people is not viable, Spanish study finds
A situation where a majority of people cooperate never happens. This is due to the…