Nokia Corp. says hackers have breached the security on its developer community discussion site and…
Month: August 2011
Scientists develop new technologies for understanding bacterial infections
Understanding how bacteria infect cells is crucial to preventing countless human diseases. In a recent…
Fear of ‘gray tsunami’ overblown? Demographics aren’t entirely to blame for rising medical costs, studies show
Fears that Canada’s aging population could lead to skyrocketing health care costs and doctor shortages…
How an ‘evolutionary playground’ brings plant genes together
Plants produce a vast array of natural products, many of which we find useful for…
From mild-mannered to killer: Study explains plague’s rapid evolution and sheds light on fighting deadly diseases
How did a bacterium that causes mild stomach irritation rapidly evolve into a deadly assassin…
New drug candidates found for set of protein-folding diseases
Researchers have identified chemical compounds that show promise as potential therapeutics for a set of…
Monitoring ground-level ozone from space
Satellite views of the Midwestern United States show that ozone levels above 50 parts per…
What’s really in that luscious chocolate aroma?
The mouth-watering aroma of roasted cocoa beans — key ingredient for chocolate — emerges from…
2,000-year-old burial box could reveal location of the family of Caiaphas
A professor in Israel has authenticated an inscription on an ancient ossuary thought to come…
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 for PC to use Steamworks (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends – Valve confirmed today in a press release that the upcoming PC release…