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IBM Cools 3-D Chips with Water

In IBM’s labs, tiny rivers of water are cooling computer chips that have circuits and components stacked on top of each other, a design that promises to advance Moore’s Law in the next decade and significantly ...

Technology / Engineering

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Extended infant antiretroviral prophylaxis reduces HIV risk during breastfeeding

In many resource-poor countries, infants born to mothers with HIV receive a single dose of nevirapine (NVP) and a one-week dose of zidovudine (ZDV) to prevent transmission of HIV from the mother to her newborn. The results ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

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Wide variations in appropriateness of rectal cancer surgery across England

A substantial proportion of rectal cancer patients are receiving inappropriate surgical care, because of wide variations in practice across England, reveals research published ahead of print in the journal Gut.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

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Road traffic deaths in China have soared almost 100 percent in 20 years

The number of road traffic deaths in China has soared almost 100% in two decades, reveals a study published in the journal Injury Prevention.

Medicine & Health / Health

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Regular tipple may curb risk of rheumatoid arthritis

Alcohol cuts the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis by up to 50%, reveals research published ahead of print in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jun 05, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0


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