Engineers have developed a one-step, low-cost method to fabricate a polymer that is rainbow-colored, reflecting…
Month: February 2012
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Blood mystery solved: Two new blood types identified
You probably know your blood type: A, B, AB or O. You may even know…
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Eating citrus fruit may lower women’s stroke risk
Eating higher amounts of a compound in citrus fruits, especially oranges and grapefruit, may lower…
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MRIs on a nanoscale?
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on the nanoscale and the ever-elusive quantum computer are among the…
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More powerful electric cars: Mechanism behind capacitor’s high-speed energy storage discovered
Researchers have discovered the means by which a polymer known as PVDF enables capacitors to…
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Heart attacks: Naked mole-rats bear lifesaving clues
A biologist thinks the subterranean lifestyle of the naked mole-rat may hold clues to keeping…
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Neurotoxins in shark fins: A human health concern
Sharks are among the most threatened of marine species worldwide due to unsustainable overfishing. They…
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TiVo’s revenue rises, adds new subscribers (Reuters)
Reuters – TiVo Inc added 234,000 new subscribers in the fourth quarter as the maker…
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Tough times for HP ahead; will investors wait? (AP)
AP – Hewlett-Packard Co. plans to spend years turning itself around as it addresses internal…
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Mathway Android app calculates how to improve your math skills (Appolicious)
Appolicious – Your Android works hard to entertain you, but don’t let that be its…