Archive: 04/15/2007
Researchers Use Smallest Pipette to Reveal Freezing 'Dance' of Nanoscale Drops
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 ...
Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Scientists find new genes for Crohn's disease
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, ...
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Novel antigen-cloning technique may boost efforts to develop a melanoma vaccine
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 ...
Apr 15, 2007 |
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'Night owls' report more insomnia-related symptoms
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 ...
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Intel May Have Upper Hand in Processor War, for Now
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.
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Bird flu kills Cambodian girl
A new outbreak of bird flu has killed a teenage girl in Cambodia.
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Drugs seeping into Lake Michigan
Drugs are seeping into the Grand River and Lake Michigan from the Grand Rapids, Mich., sewage treatment plant, a study found.
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Icahn: Motorola Should Fix Problems Before Buyback
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.
Apr 15, 2007 |
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IBM, HP Look to Small Businesses
Top-tier OEMS continue to push their technology down to the smallest businesses as they try to expand the reach of their portfolios.
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Restlet Engine Reaches 1.0
Noelios Consulting releases Version 1.0 of its Restlet Engine for building RESTful Java applications.
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Silicon Valley Seeks to Revamp Wireless Industry
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 ...
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Report: CIOs, Stop Squandering Your Time
A Gartner report identifies six time-wasting tendencies CIOs should avoid in order to improve their performance and demonstrate their value.
Apr 15, 2007 |
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Blame brain, not heart, for high blood pressure
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 ...
Apr 15, 2007 |
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