Rather than getting news outlets to circulate stories about privacy problems facing Google, Facebook found…
Month: May 2011
Facebook-Google rivalry intensifies with PR fiasco
Rather than getting news outlets to circulate stories about privacy problems facing Google, Facebook found…
Massive tornado onslaught raises questions about building practices, code enforcement
There is no practical, economic way to build structures that could stand up to the…
Alzheimer’s risk gene disrupts brain’s wiring 50 years before disease hits
Researchers report that a recently discovered Alzheimer’s gene possessed by most people impairs the development…
Livestock also suffer traffic accidents during transport
A Spanish study has analyzed traffic accidents involving cattle being transported for human consumption in…
Sound safety: Novel device with rock ‘n’ roll roots may protect listeners from potential dangers of personal listening devices and hearing aids
Engineers investigating “listener fatigue”– the discomfort and pain some people experience while using in-ear headphones,…
Chiropractic manipulation results in little or no risk of chest injury, study suggests
Dynamic chest compression occurs during spinal manipulation. While dynamic chest compression has been well studied…
Elevated protein levels in cardiac muscles could predict mortality following angioplasty
New research shows that elevated levels of cardiac troponin T (cTnT) or I (cTnI) in…
Pigs susceptible to virulent ebolavirus can transmit the virus to other animals
A species of ebolavirus from Zaire that is highly virulent in humans can replicate in…
Sensors that can stretch
Is someone sitting in the passenger seat of the car? Did someone enter the safety…