Many questions remain about the fate and environmental impact of the marine oil caused by…
Month: February 2011
PET scans may allow early prediction of response to targeted therapy of thyroid cancer
Positron emission tomography (PET) can image metabolic changes following treatment with the protein kinase inhibitor…
Seeking social genes: Researchers compare insect genomes to hone in on genes associated with complex social structure
In order understand the evolution of complex societies, researchers are sequencing the genomes of social…
Inhalable measles vaccine tested
Sustained high vaccination coverage is key to preventing deaths from measles. Despite the availability of…
NASA satellites capture data on monster winter storm affecting 30 U.S. states
One of the largest winter storms since the 1950s is affecting 30 U.S. states with…
iOS 4.3 Beta 3 Seeded to Developers (PC World)
PC World – Apple’s third beta of iOS 4.3 is now in the hands of…
LG announces 3D smartphone; Google hiring to bolster Android apps (Appolicious)
Appolicious – LG is bringing an entire third dimension to its mobile business this month,…
First look: Dell Streak 7 Android tablet (speedy processor, iffy screen) (Ben Patterson)
Ben Patterson – The second major Android tablet available on a big U.S. carrierâT-Mobile, in…
Brain can learn to overcome sleep apnea, study suggests
New research could provide some restful nights for the 18 million North Americans who suffer…
Scientists model tiny rotors, key to future nanomachines
Researchers have created a molecular midway where atoms dip, dive and soar. Through molecular dynamics…