The British government has set Aug. 25 as the date it will meet with representatives…
Month: August 2011
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UK sets riot meeting with social networks
The British government has set Aug. 25 as the date it will meet with representatives…
Science
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Parasite uses the power of sexual attraction to trick rats into becoming cat food
Rats infected with the parasite Toxoplasma seem to lose their fear of cats — or…
Science
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New method detects emerging sunspots deep inside the sun, provides warning of dangerous solar flares
Sunspots spawn solar flares that can cause billions of dollars in damage to satellites, communications…
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Insulation from public pressure leads to more accurate suicide reporting by death investigators
Medical examiners and appointed coroners are less likely to under-report suicides than are elected coroners,…
Technology
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iFrogz amps up its headphone story (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends – Lately iFrogz has been known more for its iPhone and iPad cases,…
Science
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Researchers on the trail of a treatment for cancer of the immune system
Danish researchers have become the first in the world to regulate a special receptor or…
Science
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Deadly ancient Egyptian medication? German scientists shed light on dark secret of Queen Hatshepsut’s flacon
The corpus delicti is a plain flacon from among the possessions of Pharaoh Hatshepsut, who…
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Nitrogen in the soil cleans the air
Nitrogen-containing soil is a source of hydroxyl radicals that remove pollutants from the atmosphere. And…
Science
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Mother’s BMI linked to fatter babies
Babies of mothers with a higher pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) are fatter and have…