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Google Internet Stats Introduced

Google Internet Stats Introduced

Technology / Internet

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0 weblog

(PhysOrg.com) -- Google has quietly introduced a Google Internet Stats website, which presents snippets of statistics and insights for a number of focus areas, and allows you to search within the statistics for sp ...


Two new compounds show promise for eliminating breast cancer tumors

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 19, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Two new compounds created by a University of Central Florida professor show early promise for destroying breast cancer tumors.





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Smart phones are making Wi-Fi hotspots hot again

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Lisa Helminiak, who uses her iPhone as a computer as much as to talk, has declared her independence from the slow cell phone network. Instead of using AT&T's network, she's using her phone's Wi-Fi capability to connect to ...


Coaxing injured nerve fibers to regenerate by disabling 'brakes' in the system

Coaxing injured nerve fibers to regenerate by disabling 'brakes' in the system

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Dec 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Brain and spinal-cord injuries typically leave people with permanent impairment because the injured nerve fibers (axons) cannot regrow. A study from Children's Hospital Boston, published in the December 10 ...


GPS cell phone apps challenge standalone devices

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 28, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 3

(AP) -- The growth of cell phones with global-positioning technology is making life uncertain for the makers of personal navigational devices that help drivers figure out where they are and where to go.


Protein interaction network can respond Helicobacter pylori infection?

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) is a gram negative bacterium which infects about 50% of the world population. H pylori colonization causes a strong systemic immune response. Various tools have been employed to identify the rela ...


Scientists track green turtle’s 900km migration

Scientists track green turtle’s 900km migration

Biology / Ecology

created Oct 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Exeter scientists are part of the first team to monitor a sea turtle's journey from the Turks and Caicos Islands. The adult female green turtle, named ‘Suzie’ by local fishermen, ...


STAT3 gene regulates cancer stem cells in brain cancer

STAT3 gene regulates cancer stem cells in brain cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

In a study published online in advance of print in Stem Cells, Tufts researchers report that the STAT3 gene regulates cancer stem cells in brain cancer. Cancer stem cells have many characteristics of stem c ...


Researchers make stem cells from developing sperm

Biology / Biotechnology

created Aug 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The promise of stem cell therapy may lie in uncovering how adult cells revert back into a primordial, stem cell state, whose fate is yet to be determined. Now, cell scientists at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ...


Oral/body inflammatory connection explained

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Is your head where your heart is? It may be now. A strong connection between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been suggested in recent clinical studies. As many as 75 percent of adults in the United ...


Fermilab's CDF observes Omega-sub-b baryon

Fermilab's CDF observes Omega-sub-b baryon

Physics / General Physics

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (19) | comments 8

(PhysOrg.com) -- At a recent physics seminar at the Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Fermilab physicist Pat Lukens of the CDF experiment announced the observation of a new particle, ...


Dual role in breast tissue for a protein involved in leukemia

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A protein known to play a role in growth of some types of leukemia appears to have a mixed function in breast cancer development, say researchers from the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Medical ...



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