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Microsoft's browser sees notable decline in usage

Technology / Internet

created Jan 04, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (11) | comments 8

Microsoft Corp.'s Internet browser lost a notable number of users during the last half of 2008, according to recently published data, a trend that underscores the growing competition in a market long dominated ...


Elephant populations decline in the wild, but zoos may not be the answer

Biology /

created Jan 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

In Chad, the ivory poachers have upgraded to automatic weapons. Having bolstered the population at this "last stand for elephants" in central Africa, the Wildlife Conservation Society estimated recently that the numbers had ...


Engineers develop new way to fuse cells

Engineers develop new way to fuse cells

Biology /

created Jan 04, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 2

MIT engineers have developed a new, highly efficient way to pair up cells so they can be fused together into a hybrid cell. The new technique should make it much easier for scientists to study what happens ...


Building the right cells

Biology /

created Jan 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Just after 5 p.m. doors rattle shut and feet begin to shuffle past the narrow lab where Karim Si-Tayeb sits hunched over a microscope, all but invisible to the scientists leaving the Medical College of Wisconsin. Si-Tayeb ...


New genetic markers for ulcerative colitis identified

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jan 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An international team led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers has identified genetic markers associated with risk for ulcerative colitis. The findings, which appear today as an advance online publication ...


Researchers develop novel glioblastoma mouse model

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have developed a versatile mouse model of glioblastoma—the most common and deadly brain cancer in humans—that closely resembles the development and progression of human ...



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