Oracle abruptly drops chip developed with Intel, HP
Oracle Corp. made waves on Wednesday with a sharply worded announcement that it will cease all efforts to develop technology around Intel Corp.'s Itanium chip - a move that apparently took both Intel and its partner Hewlett-Packard ...
Mar 24, 2011
not rated yet
0
Engineer's fall from launch pad still being probed
(AP) -- NASA says there were no safety gear malfunctions in last week's death of a launch pad worker.
Mar 24, 2011
not rated yet
0
Survey: Most family medicine residencies restrict interactions between trainees, industry
A national survey of U.S. family medicine residency programs finds that most limit pharmaceutical and other industry interactions with residents while many exclude all interactions. The results, published in the May issue ...
Mar 24, 2011
not rated yet
0
Audio books added to Kindle downloads
Amazon.com on Thursday added books read aloud by celebrities, authors and others to the library of works that can be wirelessly downloaded to the latest generation Kindle electronic readers.
Mar 24, 2011
not rated yet
1
Google keeps tight grip on tablet software
Google on Thursday said it will be keeping a tight grip on its Honeycomb software crafted specially for tablet computers.
Mar 24, 2011
not rated yet
0
An ancestral link between genetic and environmental sex determination
Researchers from Osaka University and the National Institute for Basic Biology, Japan, have found a highly significant connection between the molecular mechanisms underlying genetic and environmental sex determination. The ...
Mar 24, 2011
5 / 5 (1)
0
|
US misses goal to wipe out TB by 2010
The United States last year saw a sizable drop in the number of tuberculosis cases, but missed its goal of eradicating the disease by 2010, US health officials said Thursday.
Mar 24, 2011
not rated yet
0
Mini-stroke doubles risk of heart attack
Patients who have suffered a "mini stroke" are at twice the risk of heart attack than the general population, according to research reported in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association.
Mar 24, 2011
not rated yet
0
Aqua satellite attends the birth of Tropical Storm Bune in Southern Pacific
It's not unusual for NASA satellites to attend the birth of tropical cyclones, and NASA's Aqua satellite was there when Tropical Cyclone Bune was born early today in the South Pacific Ocean.
Mar 24, 2011
not rated yet
0
Duke Nukem videogame comeback delayed - again
The long-delayed comeback of videogame tough guy "Duke Nukem" hit another snag on Thursday with 2K Games bumping arrival of the latest title back a month into June.
Mar 24, 2011
not rated yet
1
RIM shares down on BlackBerry revenue miss
(AP) -- Research in Motion Ltd.'s stock took a hit Thursday after the maker of the BlackBerry reported revenue from its recently concluded quarter that fell short of expectations and warned that sales in ...
Mar 24, 2011
5 / 5 (1)
1
Oldest US nuclear reactor: a 'disaster' in waiting?
A sleepy New Jersey town has popped onto people's radar screens because it has the oldest running nuclear power plant in the United States -- and, some say, the most dangerous.
Mar 24, 2011
3.4 / 5 (8)
17
Not so sweet: Increased added sugars intake parallels trends in weight gain
Weight gain in adults coincided with increased consumption of added sugars, in a study reported today at the American Heart Association's Nutrition, Physical Activity and Metabolism/Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and ...
Mar 24, 2011
5 / 5 (2)
3
Suzaku shows clearest picture yet of Perseus Galaxy Cluster
(PhysOrg.com) -- X-ray observations made by the Suzaku observatory provide the clearest picture to date of the size, mass and chemical content of a nearby cluster of galaxies. The study also provides the first ...
Mar 24, 2011
4.8 / 5 (9)
7
|
