The debate about the potential severity of an outbreak of airborne H5N1 influenza in humans…
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How vitamin D inhibits inflammation
Researchers have discovered specific molecular and signaling events by which vitamin D inhibits inflammation. Low…
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Spectacularly bright object in Andromeda caused by ‘normal’ black hole
A spectacularly bright object recently spotted in one of the Milky Way’s neighbouring galaxies is…
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First ultraluminous source in Andromeda galaxy unmasked as ‘normal’ stellar mass black hole
Detailed observations show that the first ultraluminous X-ray source detected in our neighboring Andromeda galaxy…
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Mobile apps could face lawsuits for data snatching
California is clamping down on nosy mobile applications, telling them they must give people advance…
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Mobile apps could face lawsuits for data snatching
California is clamping down on nosy mobile applications, telling them they must give people advance…
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OPERA experiment reports anomaly in flight time of neutrinos from CERN to Gran Sasso
The OPERA collaboration has informed its funding agencies and host laboratories that it has identified…
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Migrants elbow for Foxconn jobs despite labor probe (Reuters)
Reuters – Apple’s top manufacturer in China, Foxconn Technology, is having no problems luring fresh…
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White House unveils plan to protect online privacy (Reuters)
Reuters – The White House on Thursday proposed a “bill of rights” that would give…
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Obama administration seeks online privacy rules (AP)
AP – The Obama administration is calling for stronger privacy protections for consumers as mobile…