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Laparoscopic approach to retrorectal cyst

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 01, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Retrorectal cystic hamartoma (hindgut cyst) is a rare developmental lesion arising from the vestiges of the embryonic hind gut. Other developmental cysts can occur in retrorectal space. Anal gland cysts can develop near the ...


Roofs fail to defend against frequent hailstorms, study reveals

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 27, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study of hailstorms in Sydney has found many of the city's roofs are unable to resist the large hailstones expected to hit every 10 years.


Mayo researchers explore issues related to multiple myeloma treatment

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 06, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a cancer of plasma cells that affects approximately 3 in 100,000 people each year. Although there is no cure for this disease, researchers have developed treatments that help relieve pain, control ...


Toshiba Launches 256GB Solid State Drives with MLC

Toshiba Launches 256GB Solid State Drives with MLC

Electronics / Hardware

created Sep 26, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Toshiba today announced enhancements to its line-up of NAND-flash-based solid state drives (SSD) with the addition of an industry-leading 256-gigabyte (GB) SSD and the launch of a series of small-sized Flash ...


Philips Research reveals ultra-thin backlight technology for TVs

Philips Research reveals ultra-thin backlight technology for TVs

Electronics / Hardware

created Aug 28, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (20) | comments 1

In the Future Zone of this year’s IFA trade fair in Berlin, Philips Research will demonstrate its thinnest 32’’ liquid crystal display (LCD) prototype on show. With a 1mm light guide, Philips Research has ...


A new species of predatory bagworm from Panama's tropical forest

Biology /

created Jul 29, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

University of Panama and Smithsonian researchers report the discovery of a new Bagworm Moth species, in the Annals of the Entomology Society of America. Unlike nearly all other Bagworms, Perisceptis carnivora have predatory larva ...