AP – It can be a malicious rumor whispered in the hallway, a lewd photo…
Month: November 2011
Barnes & Noble may launch new Nook, cut some prices (Reuters)
Reuters – Barnes & Noble Inc will introduce on Monday what analysts and the blogosphere…
Culprit identified: Fungus causes deadly bat disease
Scientists have discovered that the fungus Geomyces destructans is the cause of deadly white-nose syndrome…
Flash forward 100 years: Climate change scenarios in California’s Bay-Delta
Scientists investigated how California’s interconnected San Francisco Bay and Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (the Bay-Delta system)…
Best Buy to buy Carphone out of U.S. venture: source (Reuters)
Reuters – Electricals retailer Best Buy Co Inc has agreed to buy British partner Carphone…
Certain medications used for diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis not associated with increased risk of hospitalization for serious infections
Although there has been concern about the safety of using the type of drugs known…
Study identifies factors linked with better medication response for treatment of juvenile arthritis
Among patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis who initiated treatment with the drug etanercept, one-third achieved…
Augmented reality apps could become a little too real (Appolicious)
Appolicious – Ever since the Terminator movies (and probably before them, too) man has been…
Earthquake in Oklahoma Sets Record (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork – People who live in Oklahoma are well acquainted with the fury of Mother…
Metabolic protein plays unexpected role in tumor cell formation and growth
The embryonic enzyme pyruvate kinase M2 (PKM2) has a well-established role in metabolism and is…