In June 2011, a team of Chinese and Swedish researchers rediscovered the breeding area for…
Month: December 2011
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First aid after tick bites
They come out in the spring, and each year they spread further – the ticks….
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Tissue structure delays cancer development
Cancer growth normally follows a lengthy period of development. Over the course of time, genetic…
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Saudi prince invests $300 million in Twitter (AP)
AP – Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal says he and his investment company are…
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MIT to offer labs, certificates to virtual students (Reuters)
Reuters – The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is developing technology that will allow students taking…
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Online holiday spending rises 15 percent: comScore (Reuters)
Reuters – Consumers spent $30.9 billion toward online purchases during the current holiday season, a…
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Climate change may bring big ecosystem shifts, NASA says
By 2100, global climate change will modify plant communities covering almost half of Earth’s land…
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Groupon acts locally with $10 credit offer (AP)
AP – Groupon is thinking locally. The online deals site is offering a $10 credit…
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Nokia CEO says to keep headquarters in Finland: TV (Reuters)
Reuters – Stephen Elop, the first non-Finn to run Nokia, on Sunday quashed rumors the…
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A device attempts to elevate the iPad’s keyboard (AP)
AP – Even if you love the iPad, you’re probably not keen to write your…