Social media tools like Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare may be an important key to improving…
Month: July 2011
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German E. Coli code cracked: Rapid, high-tech study of ongoing epidemic creates new paradigm for outbreak
A team of researchers has unraveled the genomic code of the E. coli bacterium that…
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Galaxy Phone May Rocket Samsung To No. 1 Globally (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor – Fueled by the overseas success of its newest Android smartphone, the Galaxy S…
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NASA’s WISE finds Earth’s first ‘trojan’ asteroid
Astronomers studying observations taken by NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) mission have discovered the…
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Cable companies to give clues on Internet impact (AP)
AP – Are people really cancelling cable to watch TV and movies from the Internet…
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Bacterial spite: When kamikaze-like behavior is a good strategy
Spite evolves in close quarters, according to new research. Scientists studied a bacterial species in…
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It takes a village, but only in times of plenty, acorn woodpeckers show
Acorn woodpeckers are cooperative breeders, meaning adult birds often join breeding groups and help raise…
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Without competition, island frogs evolve rapidly
Scientists have documented the rapid evolution of new fanged frog species on the island of…
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Bizarre insect inbreeding signals an end to males
A bizarre form of inbreeding could spell the end of males in one insect species,…
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Hackers’ text message unlocks, starts your car
You have one new message: Your high-tech car security system can be hacked, and your…