A new study predicts severe negative impacts, including loss and alteration of habitats, smaller and…
Month: November 2011
DNA system developed to identify and authenticate plant species
Biologists have developed a method which can detect the use of illegal or counterfeit plants…
First dogs came from East Asia, genetic study confirms
Researchers say they have found further proof that the wolf ancestors of today’s domesticated dogs…
Discovery of a new muscle repair gene
Scientists have presented new findings regarding the function of muscle stem cells. Researchers investigated several…
Bing hitches holiday hopes to Rudolph the reindeer (AP)
AP – Like Santa Claus on that one foggy Christmas Eve, Microsoft has summoned Rudolph…
Microsoft signs confidentiality pact with Yahoo (Reuters)
Reuters – Microsoft Corp has signed a confidentiality agreement with Yahoo Inc, allowing the software…
How to play it safe on Cyber Monday
Rather than risk life and limb on Black Friday, millions of us will opt to…
How to play it safe on Cyber Monday
Rather than risk life and limb on Black Friday, millions of us will opt to…
Facebook porn, animal-cruelty hacks spark parent concerns (Daily Caller)
Daily Caller – Last week’s Facebook hack, which placed hardcore pornographic images and scenes of…
Nanowrinkles, nanofolds yield strange hidden channels
Wrinkles and folds, common in nature, do something unusual at the nanoscale. Researchers have discovered…