While “Tipping Point” author Malcolm Gladwell and others pooh-pooh the influence social media has on…
Month: February 2011
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U.N. rep: Power of Twitter, Facebook in Egypt crucial
While “Tipping Point” author Malcolm Gladwell and others  pooh-pooh the influence social media has on…
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Exercise helps overweight children think better, do better in math
Regular exercise improves the ability of overweight, previously inactive children to think, plan and even…
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Metaknowledge: Powerful new ways to electronically mine research
The Internet has become not only a tool for disseminating knowledge through scientific publications, but…
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Preservative-free nasal spray appears safe, remains sterile
In a small, short-term study, a preservative-free, acidified nasal spray appears safe and well tolerated…
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Biologists unlock chemical clues to courtship in swordtail fish urine
When you’ve got to go, you’ve got to go — upstream, that is, if you…
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Natural toxin implicated as triggering Parkinson’s disease
Investigators have found evidence that a toxin produced by the brain is responsible for the…
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Virus, parasite may combine to increase harm to humans
A parasite and a virus may be teaming up in a way that increases the…
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Was your eHarmony account hacked?
While there were reports of a security compromise at eHarmony, hackers instead seemed to target…
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Was your eHarmony account hacked?
While there were reports of a security compromise at eHarmony, hackers instead seemed to target…