Strong, incompatible views are common in biomedicine but are largely invisible to biomedical experts themselves,…
Month: October 2011
Distinct AIDS viruses found in cerebrospinal fluid of people with HIV dementia
Scientists have discovered that some people diagnosed with HIV-associated dementia have two genetically distinct HIV…
HIV: Ancient gene found to control potent antibody response to retroviruses
A researcher has identified a gene that controls the process by which antibodies gain their…
Astrophysicists spot pulsed radiation from Crab Nebula that wasn’t supposed to be there
The VERITAS array of telescopes has detected pulsed gamma rays from the pulsar at the…
Study finds liver cancer increasing in low risk countries, decreasing in high risk countries
A new study finds liver cancer incidence rates continue to increase in some low-risk parts…
Marijuana use may double the risk of accidents for drivers, study finds
Researchers have found that drivers who test positive for marijuana or report driving within three…
Hotmail tops Android Apps of the Week (Appolicious)
Appolicious – It’s been a big week for the Android Market, with an onrush of…
Oracle to pay $199.5 million to resolve false claims case (Reuters)
Reuters – Oracle Corp has agreed to pay $199.5 million plus interest to settle allegations…
Jobs set course forward for music, movies, books (AP)
AP – Steve Jobs made it easy for people to entertain themselves on high-tech devices,…
Archaeologist argues world’s oldest temples were not temples at all
Ancient structures uncovered in Turkey and thought to be the world’s oldest temples may not…