PC World – As if the world needed more evidence that RIM rushed the PlayBook…
Month: April 2011
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Change.org Victim of DDoS Attack From China (PC World)
PC World – Change.org, an online petitioning platform, has come under an ongoing distributed denial…
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Instant View: Intel, IBM surpass Wall Street targets (Reuters)
Reuters – Intel Corp forecast revenues well above Wall Street’s targets, sending its shares higher…
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Judge: No right to sell ‘The Chronic’ online (AP)
AP – The new incarnation of Death Row Records does not have the rights to…
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Antibiotics cure anthrax in animal models
In the absence of early antibiotic treatment, respiratory anthrax is fatal. The 2001 bioterrorism attacks…
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Anti-HIV vaginal gel promising for protection in Africa, SE Asia
A new vaginal microbicide gel and drug formulation looks promising for empowering women in developing…
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C. difficile colonization accompanied by changes in gut microbiota: Study hints at probiotics as treatment
Asymptomatic colonization by Clostridium difficile, absent the use of antibiotics, is common in infants and…
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Antibiotics disrupt gut ecology, metabolism
Humans carry several pounds of microbes in our gastro-intestinal tracts. Recent research suggests that this…
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Plankton fossils tell tale of evolution and extinction
Scientists studying the fossils of tiny ocean-dwelling plankton, called foraminifera, have uncovered another piece in…
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Girls, 11 and 12, may be charged with cyberstalking
An extreme case of cyber-bullying targeted a sixth-grade girl — and landed two other girls…