AP – The Department of Justice is trying to halt H&R Block’s plans to acquire…
Month: May 2011
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Android tablets won’t take off without any killer apps (Appolicious)
Appolicious – Android-based tablets including the Motorola Xoom and Samsung Galaxy Tab are arguably at…
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Weight gain between first and second pregnancies increases woman’s gestational diabetes risk, study finds
Compared with women whose weight remained stable, body mass index gains between the first and…
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Poorer reading skills following changed computer habits of children
Sweden and the US are two countries in which increased leisure use of computers by…
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Eggs, butter, milk: Memory is not just a shopping list
Often, the goal of science is to show that things are not what they seem…
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Mediterranean Sea invaded by hundreds of alien species
More than 900 new alien species have been encountered in the coastal environments of the…
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Hubble views the star that changed the universe
Though the universe is filled with billions upon billions of stars, the discovery of a…
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Love matters: Internet hookups for men don’t always mean unsafe sex, study suggests
If a gay or bisexual man seeks sex or dating online, the type of partner…
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Risk of newborn death cut in half when pregancy lasts 39 weeks, new research finds
Although the overall risk of death is small, a new study found that it more…
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Information overload in drug side effect labeling
Lists of potential side effects that accompany prescription drugs have ballooned in size, averaging 70…