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YouTube topped 100 million US viewer mark in January: comScore

The number of US Internet users watching videos at YouTube hit a new monthly high in January, topping 100 million as it dominated the online video arena, according to comScore.

Technology / Internet

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Japan astronaut to try flying carpet in space lab: official

A Japanese astronaut going to space this month will try to fly on a carpet, use eyedrops in zero gravity and meet a series of other off-beat challenges, a space agency official said Thursday.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 05, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 11

Staying cool under stress: ASU researchers investigate strategies

Researchers at Arizona State University show that having a more flexible approach to resolving an acute conflict interaction results in more frustration and anger. These are among the findings that Danielle Roubinov, an ASU ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 05, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Buckyballs could keep water systems flowing

Microscopic particles of carbon known as buckyballs may be able to keep the nation's water pipes clear in the same way clot-busting drugs prevent arteries from clogging up.

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Mar 05, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (7) | comments 7

Heart Hazards of Woeful Wives

(PhysOrg.com) -- Women in strained marriages are more likely to feel depressed and suffer high blood pressure, obesity and other signs of "metabolic syndrome," a group of risk factors for heart disease, stroke and diabetes, ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 05, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1