An international study of 20,000 people found seven new genes that influence blood cholesterol levels,…
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How Allergic Reactions Are Triggered
In demonstrating that a group of calcium ion channels play a crucial role in triggering…
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US Teens Confident In Their Inventiveness; Hands-on, Project-based Learning Needed
American teens are confident they can invent solutions to some of the world’s pressing challenges,…
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Research Project Aims To Make Solar Energy Technology Cheaper
A new large-scale research project aimed at improving technology for photovoltaic solar energy is underway….
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Time Warner links web prices with usage (AP)
AP – Time Warner Cable will experiment with a new pricing structure for high-speed Internet…
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Intel’s Classmate PC goes on sale to consumers in India (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld – Intel’s Classmate PC isn’t just for students anymore. HCL Infosystems plans to sell…
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Green light for hybrid research
Regulators have given scientists the green light to create human-animal embryos for research.
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Companies launch gadget buyback services (AP)
AP – We think a lot about getting new gadgets, but not so much about…
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Analysis: Sun?s billion-dollar baby (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld – If you had any doubts about Sun Microsystems??? commitment to open source, it???s…
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Scrabble Makers Lose Points in Online Fuss
“C-E-A-S-E” and “D-E-S-I-S-T” aren’t particularly high-scoring Scrabble words — just 7 points each — but…