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Nokia to lay off 170 workers worldwide

Technology / Business

created May 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Nokia Corp. said Tuesday it will lay off 170 workers worldwide to further cut costs as the global downturn continues to weaken demand in the mobile phone industry.





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Researchers find startling numbers of active-military personnel engaging in frequent binge drinking

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Binge drinking is common among active-duty military personnel and is strongly associated with many health and social problems, including problems with job performance and alcohol-impaired driving, according to a new study ...


Officials warned about fake DHS intel e-mails

Technology / Internet

created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Some e-mails purporting to be from the Homeland Security Department's intelligence division were fake and contained malicious software.


Cooling system could aid emergency personnel in high-heat heat conditions

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created Jan 26, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are working on an insulation system that firefighters and other emergency personnel can wear to provide cool insulation when they are working in very ...


NASA scientists report on new technology to help protect US troops from infectious diseases

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 11, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Representatives from NASA convened in New Orleans today to report at the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Annual Meeting the results from a NASA-enhanced computerized system to assess environmental and health ...


Digital security added to U.S. nuclear lab

Technology / Software

created Jun 14, 2006 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

San Diego wireless network developer WFI has delivered a high-tech security system for the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.


Ill. scientist dies, possible plague bacteria link

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 20, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- The University of Chicago Medical Center says the infection that killed a scientist may be connected to bacteria he researched that causes the plague.


FDA announces three lab grants

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 20, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Three lab grants designed to enhance food-screening capabilities and spot radioactive materials in food were awarded by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.


DHS Employees Sue TSA over Lost Hard Drive

Technology / Other

created May 15, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

A class action lawsuit claims that the loss of 100,000 records of employees at Department of Homeland Security constitutes a breach of the Privacy Act.


Fingerprint analysis technique could be used to identify bombmakers

Chemistry /

created Aug 26, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

University of Leicester experts have held discussions with military personnel in Afghanistan following the discovery of new technology to identify fingerprints on metal.


Study shows most health department directors see climate change as looming health threat

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jul 29, 2008 | popularity 1.9 / 5 (15) | comments 7

A new study from George Mason University reveals that while a majority of U.S. health department directors believe their city or county will have serious public health problems as a result of climate change within the next ...



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