Blame brain, not heart, for high blood pressure
Apr 15, 2007 |
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The controversial idea that one cause of high blood pressure lies within the brain, and not the heart or blood vessels, has been put forward by scientists at the University of Bristol, UK, and is published this week in the ...
Scientists find new genes for Crohn's disease
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Just a few months after their landmark article in Science magazine reporting the discovery of strong links between variations in a gene that codes for a cellular receptor involved in controlling inflammation and Crohn's disease, ...
Intel May Have Upper Hand in Processor War, for Now
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Intel, the world's largest chip maker, had been losing market share to rival AMD, but is now believed by analysts to have stemmed losses or even gained share thanks to a raft of new products.
Researchers Use Smallest Pipette to Reveal Freezing 'Dance' of Nanoscale Drops
Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Using what is thought to be the world’s smallest pipette, two researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have shown that tiny droplets of liquid metal freeze much differently ...
Novel antigen-cloning technique may boost efforts to develop a melanoma vaccine
Apr 15, 2007 |
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In recent years, researchers have worked to develop a number of vaccines to help the immune system fight tumors. Cancer vaccines are not intended to prevent cancer; rather, they are used to boost immune responses to preexisting ...
'Night owls' report more insomnia-related symptoms
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Those persons who are labeled a “night owl” report more pathological symptoms related to insomnia, despite many having the opportunity to compensate for their nocturnal sleeplessness by extending their time in bed and being ...
Drugs seeping into Lake Michigan
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Drugs are seeping into the Grand River and Lake Michigan from the Grand Rapids, Mich., sewage treatment plant, a study found.
Silicon Valley Seeks to Revamp Wireless Industry
Apr 15, 2007 |
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A start-up backed by Silicon Valley's power elite hopes to convince regulators to back a business plan that could scrap many restrictions on wireless networks and help Internet service providers like Google Inc. and Yahoo ...
Report: CIOs, Stop Squandering Your Time
Apr 15, 2007 |
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A Gartner report identifies six time-wasting tendencies CIOs should avoid in order to improve their performance and demonstrate their value.
Icahn: Motorola Should Fix Problems Before Buyback
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Billionaire investor Carl Icahn sent a letter to Motorola Inc. shareholders calling for the No.2 mobile phone maker to fix its operational problems, saying that took precedence to a share buyback.
Bird flu kills Cambodian girl
Apr 15, 2007 |
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A new outbreak of bird flu has killed a teenage girl in Cambodia.
Restlet Engine Reaches 1.0
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Noelios Consulting releases Version 1.0 of its Restlet Engine for building RESTful Java applications.
IBM, HP Look to Small Businesses
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Top-tier OEMS continue to push their technology down to the smallest businesses as they try to expand the reach of their portfolios.
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