Reuters – Beyond Oblivion, a digital music startup backed by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp and…
Month: January 2012
Mohegan Sun owners outline debt refinancing plan (AP)
AP – The parent company of the Mohegan Sun casinos has announced a debt refinancing…
Sensor sensibility: Better protection for concrete coastal structures
Innovative sensors have been developed that will dramatically improve the ability to spot early warning…
Underwater river of mud and sand tells tale of climate change and ocean gateways, new oil and gas exploration possibilities
Mediterranean bottom currents and the sediment deposits they leave behind offer new insights into global…
Strategic research plan needed to help avoid potential risks of nanomaterials
Despite extensive investment in nanotechnology and increasing commercialization over the last decade, insufficient understanding remains…
Researchers discover method to unravel malaria’s genetic secrets
Researchers have devised a technique to overcome a genetic oddity of Plasmodium falciparum, the major…
Could Alzheimer’s disease be diagnosed with a simple blood test?
A pilot study suggests infrared analysis of white blood cells is a promising strategy for…
Protein in brain could be a key target in controlling Alzheimer’s
A protein recently discovered in the brain could play a key role in the development…
New standard for vitamin D testing to ensure accurate test results
At a time of increasing concern about low vitamin D levels in the world’s population…
Scorpions inspire scientists in making tougher surfaces for machinery
Taking inspiration from the yellow fattail scorpion, which uses a bionic shield to protect itself…