Appolicious – Though Google’s Android operating system continues to extend its reach around the world,…
Month: November 2011
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Physical activity impacts overall quality of sleep
People sleep significantly better and feel more alert during the day if they get at…
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Carbon mitigation strategy uses wood for buildings first, bioenergy second
A new study is first to focus on the extra carbon savings that can be…
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Great Lakes fish feed on invading shrimp
The latest invader of the Great Lakes — Hemimysis anomala, or more commonly the bloody…
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Nuance Plays Its Cards Right With Swype (The Motley Fool)
The Motley Fool – The technology segment has never been this exciting. With the launch…
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Herbicide may affect plants thought to be resistant
Researchers have discovered a fine-tuning mechanism involved in plant root growth that has them questioning…
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Blocked holes can enhance rather than stop light going through
Conventional wisdom would say that blocking a hole would prevent light from going through it,…
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Head and neck cancer: Study identifies factors associated with increased risk of death among two-year survivors
Among patients with head and neck cancer, poor overall quality of life, pain, and continued…
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Robojelly gets an upgrade: Underwater robot learns to swim more like the real thing
Engineers have developed a robot that mimics the graceful motions of jellyfish so precisely that…
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New design for mechanical heart valves
The heart’s valves are asymmetrical. Mechanical heart valves, are symmetrical. Could an asymmetric design improve…