Scientists seek useful traits in wild cottons
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May 17, 2007 |
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If you have Mom's smile, Dad's eyes and Grandpa's laugh, you might wonder what other traits you picked up from the genealogic fabric of the ol' family tree. Scientists at the Texas A&M University System Agricultural ...
Pediatric cancer stem cell identified: understanding the origin of ERMS
May 17, 2007 |
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As published in the June 1 issue of Genes & Development, Dr. Leonard Zon (Children’s Hospital Boston) and colleagues have identified the cancer stem cell for rhabdomyosarcoma, the most common soft-tissue sarcoma of childh ...
Broadcom N Router Gets Draft 2.0 Certification
May 17, 2007 |
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Semiconductor company Broadcom announced today that its line of Intensi-fi routers has received certification for Draft 2.0 of the 802.11n spec by the Wi-Fi Alliance.
SAP, Microsoft Team to Increase Migration to SQL Server 2005
May 17, 2007 |
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A partnership between SAP and Microsoft is aimed at simplifying and accelerating the adoption of SQL Server 2005 and optimizing it for the SAP Business Suite.
Commonly used drug offers promise for premature babies
Medicine & Health / Medications
May 17, 2007 |
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Scientists have found evidence that the cox-2 inhibitor celecoxib, a common pain reliever used to treat arthritis, may offer a new way to reduce the risk of the most common cause of brain damage in babies born prematurely.
Soft contacts designed for cone-shaped cornea
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Custom-designed contacts improved vision for subjects with keratoconic eyes and offer hope of nonsurgical treatment instead of corneal transplants. University of Rochester researchers describe the custom design techniques ...
Scientists develop method to track immune system enzyme in live animals
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Scientists supported by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) at the National Institutes of Health have created two mouse strains that will permit researchers to ...
Serious Samba Problems
May 17, 2007 |
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Three critical bugs in the popular open-source program allow for system compromise.
WinHEC: Day One Recap
May 17, 2007 |
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Windows Home Server, PnP-X, UMPCs, and Hybrid hard drives are just some of the technology we checked out during day one of the show.
Nova Scotia reacts to mumps outbreak
May 17, 2007 |
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Health care workers in Nova Scotia received immunizations from mumps this week as the Canadian province took steps to limit an outbreak of the disease.
Microsoft to Upgrade Patch Advance Notice and Bulletins
May 17, 2007 |
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Changes will dig important information out of the pages and put them up top.
Microsoft: Hardware Trends Create 'Perfect Storm'
May 17, 2007 |
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Microsoft is moving to 64-bit server operating systems after Windows Server 2008, company execs say at WinHEC, praising the increased performance and security of the new hardware.
Shark cartilage capsules are recalled
Medicine & Health / Medications
May 17, 2007 |
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the recall of shark cartilage capsules because of possible contamination with salmonella.
SCAI highlights study using wireless technology to speed care of heart attack patients
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Imagine paramedics mobilizing a team of cardiologists and nurses within minutes of arriving at the home of a person who is having a heart attack, simply by pressing a button that sends an electrocardiogram (ECG) over a wireless ...
Will Windows Home Server Be the Next 'Me Too' Market?
May 17, 2007 |
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Windows Home Server is Microsoft's bridge between the home PC and the server market. Maybe it's not surprising, then, that its partners and customers may see it as a way to extend into new markets, too.
