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Report: Widespread data sharing, 'Web bugs'

Report: Widespread data sharing, 'Web bugs'

Technology / Internet

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley's School of Information released a report late Monday (June 1) showing that the most popular Web sites in the United States all share ...





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The Month of (Yawn!) Search Engines Bugs

Technology / Other

created May 17, 2007 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

This June, look for at least one bug a day in Google, Yahoo, and the rest of the gang.


Month of ActiveX Bugs (MoAxB)

Technology / Other

created May 02, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Here we go again. Someone's planning to release one bug a day having to do with ActiveX in May.


Control, treatment of bed bugs challenging

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A review of previously published articles indicates there is little evidence supporting an effective treatment of bites from bed bugs, that these insects do not appear to transmit disease, and control and eradication of bed ...


Scientists use bed bugs' own chemistry against them

Biology / Other

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Scientists here have determined that combining bed bugs' own chemical signals with a common insect control agent makes that treatment more effective at killing the bugs.


Code breakthrough delivers safer computing

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (7) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Computer researchers at UNSW and NICTA have achieved a breakthrough in software which will deliver significant increases in security and reliability and has the potential to be a major commercialisation success.


Spider mite predators serve as biological control

Spider mite predators serve as biological control

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The control of spider mites, which damage tree leaves, reduce fruit quality and cost growers millions of dollars in the use of pesticide and oil spraying, is being biologically controlled in Pennsylvania apple ...


To better control Chagas disease, focus funds more efficiently, scientists say

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Controlling the bug that causes Chagas disease, a chronic infection of 10 million people worldwide with no available cures or vaccines, is the primary goal of public health officials in the developing world. ...


Bathroom Web site tells you when you can go without missing key parts of a film

Technology / Internet

created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

If you're heading to a movie theater this weekend, perhaps to see the new Disney-Pixar film, there's a Web site that could help you know when to get "Up" and go to the bathroom.


Seasonal ladybug swarms pester even bug experts

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Pest-control specialist Gene Scholes even gets bugged by them - legions of ladybugs lately swarming his rural Missouri home and other stretches across the country, exploiting gaps in door and window seals for cozier ...


Drug-resistant swine flu cases discovered in patients in Seattle

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 16, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The country's first cases of drug-resistant swine flu were discovered in two leukemia patients in Seattle, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday.



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