Columbus DNA evidence inconclusive

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 12, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (5) | comments 0

The only established present-day heir to Christopher Columbus says the navigator and admiral was born in the northern Italian port city of Genoa.


Dengue kills 86 in India

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 12, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease which began in the New Delhi region of India, has spread to 16 other states, having claimed a total of 86 lives.


New test for multi-drug resistant TB could save thousands of lives each year

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 12, 2006 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

An international team of researchers based in Peru has developed a cheaper, faster and more accurate method of diagnosing TB and its multi-drug resistant strains. It is hoped that the work, funded by the Wellcome Trust, could ...


Drug class not effective for Alzheimer's

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Oct 12, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A study funded by the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, Md., says antipsychotic drugs used to treat Alzheimer's patients are mostly ineffective.


New NASA control room begins operations

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 12, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NASA scientists responsible for controlling operations aboard the International Space Station are now working in a new mission control room.


Georgia Tech and Shepherd Study Wireless for Disabled

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 12, 2006 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Wireless technologies add flexibility and mobility to most users’ lives, but disabled people often find access to these new technologies beyond their grasp. To address these challenges, Georgia Tech’s Center for Advanced ...



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