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2 Calif. men charged with selling iPhone prototype

(AP) -- Two Northern California men are charged with misdemeanors for selling a lost Apple iPhone 4 they found last year in a bar.

Technology / Business

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IL-2 immunotherapy fails to benefit HIV-infected individuals already taking antiretrovirals

Providing a synthetic form of the immune system protein interleukin-2 (IL-2) to HIV-infected individuals already taking combination antiretroviral therapy boosts their numbers of CD4+ T cells, the key white blood cells destroyed ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Feb 10, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Clearing a potential road block to bisabolane: Key enzyme structure identified

(PhysOrg.com) -- The recent discovery that bisabolane, a member of the terpene class of chemical compounds used in fragrances and flavorings, holds high promise as a biosynthetic alternative to D2 diesel fuel ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Location-based 'geo-fencing' apps raise privacy concerns

Someone who is in a mall or near a favorite restaurant might get a message on their cellphone about a sale at a store or specials on the menu. Or they could be alerted that their child has left the school grounds.

Technology / Software

created Jan 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Businesses churn out apps blending real, virtual worlds

You point your smartphone at an Italian restaurant, and diner reviews of its lasagna pop up on-screen.

Technology / Software

created Oct 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New advanced biofuel as an alternative to diesel fuel

Researchers with the DOE's Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) have identified a potential new advanced biofuel that could replace today's standard fuel for diesel engines but would be clean, green, renewable ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Sep 27, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (9) | comments 12 | with audio podcast

Animation pioneer Pixar marks 25 years

Pixar, a pioneer of computer animation that has made a dozen profitable feature films and become one of the most successful studios on the planet, is celebrating its 25th birthday.

Technology / Business

created Jul 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Drinking problems in women linked to childhood sexual, physical abuse

Women who suffered sexual or physical abuse as children are more likely to abuse alcohol than are others, according to a new study of 3,680 women.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 17, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Biotech offers promise for producing fuel

Fuel may be a messy business now, as the oil spill fouling the Gulf reminds us. But it might not always have to be. Scientists envision facilities that churn out black gold by enlisting engineered bacteria, yeast and algae ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Aug 09, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Disney acquires iPhone game maker Tapulous

(AP) -- The Walt Disney Co. said Thursday it acquired Tapulous, the maker of the popular iPhone play-along music game Tap Tap Revenge, to bolster its ability to create mobile games and gain another toehold ...

Technology / Business

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TGen seeks emergency FDA approval of new swine flu test

The Phoenix-based non-profit Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) announced today that, along with a business collaborator, it will submit a request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for emergency use of ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

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Triple-combo drug shows promise against antiviral-resistant H1N1, researcher says (w/ Video)

An experimental drug cocktail that includes three prescriptions now widely available offers the best hope in developing a single agent to treat drug-resistant H1N1 swine flu, says a virology researcher in the University of ...

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