Traditional folk medicine being studied

Medicine & Health /

created Jul 07, 2006 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Researchers from both the National Institutes of Health and the cosmetics industry are studying folk medicine to come up with new products and treatments.


Globe Talk: The push for seniors online

Technology / Internet

created Jul 07, 2006 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Going online is no longer a choice, but a necessity for those living in highly wired societies. What's more, old age should not be an excuse to be cut off from cyberspace, or so argues the British government.


In Brief: Verizon moves toward Yellow Pages spinoff

Technology / Business

created Jul 07, 2006 | popularity 1.1 / 5 (11) | comments 0

Verizon confirmed Friday it had filed paperwork with U.S. regulators as a preliminary to a possible spinoff of its Yellow Pages operation.


Computer users enjoy releasing control

Technology / Internet

created Jul 07, 2006 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A University of Missouri study finds that computer users react more positively to images that they do not control.


Whooping cough widespread in Britain

Medicine & Health /

created Jul 07, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A study has found that nearly 40 percent of British children examined by doctors for persistent coughing show symptoms of whooping cough infections.


U.S. may sue China over IPR violations

Technology / Other

created Jul 07, 2006 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The United States may be on the verge of suing China over alleged violations of intellectual-property rights, it was reported Friday.


Spirit Copes With Decreasing Solar Energy

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 07, 2006 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

With electrical power from Spirit's solar array down to about 300 watt-hours per Martian day, or sol, the science team is able to plan only one major activity per sol and often needs to devote one sol to recharging the rover's ...


In Brief: Winbond buys laser system for chip plant

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jul 07, 2006 | popularity 1 / 5 (3) | comments 0

U.S. laser producer ESI has received an order from Winbond Electronics for a semiconductor link processing system to be used in Winbond's 300mm fab plant in Taiwan.


Asia-Pacific software market seen robust

Technology / Software

created Jul 07, 2006 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The content-management software market in the Asia-Pacific region excluding Japan will likely increase to $245.3 million by 2010, a research group said.



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