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Google draws upon rival ideas with search changes

Technology / Internet

created Mar 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Google Inc. prides itself on setting trends, but it appears to be copying some of its smaller rivals with the latest refinements to the way it displays Internet search results.





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Dysfunctional protein dynamics behind neurological disease?

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers at Lund University, Sweden, have taken a snapshot of proteins changing shape, sticking together and creating structures that are believed to trigger deadly processes in the nervous system. The discovery opens ...


Snapshot of past climate reveals no ice in Antarctica millions of years ago

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jul 28, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (39) | comments 13

A snapshot of New Zealand's climate 40 million years ago reveals a greenhouse Earth, with warmer seas and little or no ice in Antarctica, according to research published this week in the journal Geology.


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Google providing better view of personal data

Technology / Internet

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Google is offering a new privacy control that will make it easier for people to see some of the information being collected about them.


Mexico on edge as reports of swine flu cases climb (AP)

No evidence to raise pandemic flu alert level to phase six: WHO + Latest snapshot of swine flu crisis

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Apr 30, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The World Health Organisation on Thursday said there was no evidence to suggest that it should raise a pandemic flu alert from phase five to the highest level of six.


Physicists find way to explore microscopic systems through holographic video

Physics / Optics & Photonics

created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Physicists at New York University have developed a technique to record three-dimensional movies of microscopic systems, such as biological molecules, through holographic video. The work, which is reported in Optics Express, has po ...


Research explores role of hydrogen peroxide in cell health

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 02, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Hydrogen peroxide, the same mild acid that many people use to disinfectant their kitchens or treat cuts and abrasions, is also produced by the body to keep cells healthy. Now, researchers at Wake Forest University School ...


Technique provides snapshot of all genes in human genome

Technique provides snapshot of all genes in human genome

Biology /

created Dec 17, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Like Silly Putty lifting an imprint of the Sunday comics off a newspaper, complex enzymes called RNA polymerases lift information off DNA strands. The polymerases then transcribe those genetic ...


Verizon Wireless, Google to hunker down on phones (AP)

Verizon Wireless, Google in Android partnership (Update)

Technology / Business

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Verizon Wireless and Google Inc. are teaming up to tackle the challenge posed by the iPhone, saying they will collaborate closely to create wireless devices that use Google's software.


New poll provides snapshot of New Yorkers' views

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- New York state residents are concerned about the obesity epidemic -- but only 24 percent support a junk food tax, and 39 percent support banning TV ads for junk food.


A snapshot of the transformation of nanoscale structures

A snapshot of the transformation of nanoscale structures

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Sep 11, 2008 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Researchers have achieved a milestone in materials science and electron microscopy by taking a high-resolution snapshot of the transformation of nanoscale structures.



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