Humans are considered the hosts for spreading epidemics. The speed at which an epidemic spreads…
Month: January 2012
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Lab-made tissue picks up the slack of Petri dishes in cancer research
New research, using oral cancer cells in a three-dimensional model of lab-made tissue, demonstrates that…
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Omega-3 fatty acids could prevent and treat nerve damage, research suggests
Omega-3 fatty acids, which are found in fish oil, have the potential to protect nerves…
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Greenhouses and solar power: Crop testing with a special photovoltaic panel for greenhouses
A new photovoltaic module allows electricity to be generated without greenhouse crops being affected by…
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Touching a nerve: How every hair in skin feels touch and how it all gets to the brain
Neuroscientists have discovered how the sense of touch is wired in the skin and nervous…
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Global study sheds light on role of exercise, cars and televisions on the risk of heart attacks
A worldwide study has shown that physical activity during work and leisure time significantly lowers…
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Cyber project looks to help it professionals with DNS vulnerabilities
Computer scientists have developed a visualization tool known as DNSViz to help network administrators within…
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Reddit admins announce January 18 blackout to protest SOPA (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends – The Internet has been rumbling and mobilizing in response to SOPA. One…
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Twitter lashes out at Google search changes (Reuters)
Reuters – Twitter lashed out at changes Google Inc unveiled for its search engine on…
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Microsoft Releases 7 Bulletins for First Patch Tuesday of 2012
Microsoft starts the year right by addressing eight vulnerabilities in its January 2012 round of…