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Wireless World: PDA makers eye small firms

Christopher Bennett started two small businesses this year and recently made the executive decision to drop the BlackBerry wireless device he had been using to communicate with his clients and his partner. The entrepreneur ...

Technology / Business

created Jul 21, 2006 | popularity 2 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Gluing Cells

The adhesion and growth of cells on solid carriers is required for many applications. Laboratory-cultured tissues, diagnosis chips, and biosensors all have something in common: Cells need to be attached to the surface.

Chemistry /

created Jul 21, 2006 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Scientists Link Wind Shift, Medieval Mega-drought in Sandhills

Today, Nebraska’s Sandhills, a region of gently rolling sand dunes blanketed with prairie grasses and wetlands that cover a quarter of the state, provide ideal habitat for wildlife and livestock. During medieval times 800 ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jul 21, 2006 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (18) | comments 0

Dark and distant heavenly bodies revealing the secrets of star and galaxy formation

Today (21 July), British astronomers are releasing the first data from the largest and most sensitive survey of the heavens in infrared light to scientists across Europe. The UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jul 21, 2006 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (40) | comments 0

Large British child-cancer study published

British scientists say children from affluent families in less densely populated environments are at high risk of childhood cancers.

Medicine & Health /

created Jul 21, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (6) | comments 0

New anti-rejection protocol to be detailed

A Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh surgeon next week is to present a new anti-rejection protocol that has been shown to improve patient outcomes.

Medicine & Health /

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Doctor: Patients need interpreters

A new study finds that millions of U.S. residents with limited English skills are at risk when they go to a hospital or a doctor's office.

Medicine & Health /

created Jul 21, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Report: Drug errors common, at times fatal

Every day one hospital patient is the victim of at least one drug overdose or medication mistake, a national report says.

Medicine & Health /

created Jul 21, 2006 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (10) | comments 0


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