AFP – Leading US Internet radio service Pandora on Friday filed plans with US regulators…
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U.S. calls on Syria to release young blogger (Reuters)
Reuters – The United States condemned Saturday what it said was Syria’s “secret trial” of…
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Algeria’s Internet, Facebook Shut Down As Unrest Intensifies [REPORT] (Mashable)
Mashable – Protests in Algeria intensified today, and the Algerian government responded by deleting Facebook…
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Will Sports Illustrated’s Subscription Plan Rescue Digital Magazine Sales? (Mashable)
Mashable – At a press event in New York City Friday, Sports Illustrated and parent…
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The Week in iPhone 4 Cases: Heavy duty protection, and more Verizon cases (Macworld)
Macworld – When you design a smartphone thatâÂÂs encased in glass, there will naturally be…
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In online dating, blacks more open to romancing whites than vice versa, study finds
Has Valentine’s Day become post-racial? Not yet, it seems. New research suggests that when it…
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Scientists hope to cut years off development time of new antibiotics
Eliminating tens of thousands of manual lab experiments, researchers are working toward a method to…
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Leptin resistance may prevent severe lung disease in patients with diabetes
Resistance to leptin, a protein that plays a key role in regulating metabolism and appetite,…
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Superhalogens: New class of magic atomic clusters discovered
An international team of researchers has discovered a new class of magnetic superhalogens — a…
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Compound blocks brain cell destruction in Parkinson’s disease; Findings may open door to first protective therapy
Scientists have produced the first known compound to show significant effectiveness in protecting brain cells…