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Amish newspaper succeeds the old-fashioned way

(AP) -- The writers' grievances came in the form of angry letters, carried over bumpy rural roads to the newspaper office serving the Amish community.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Last entry for Encyclopaedia Britannica book form

Hours after Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. announced it will stop publishing print editions of its flagship encyclopedia for the first time in more than 200 years, someone among the editing minions of free ...

Technology / Internet

created Mar 15, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Actor Alan Alda sponsors 'fiery' science contest

American actor Alan Alda remembers the disappointment of being 11 and asking a teacher about the flame at the end of a candle, only to be brushed off with the answer: "It's oxidation."

Other Sciences / Other

created Mar 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Facebook's spam program catches innocent users

Facebook has sent notes of apology and is changing automated systems that blocked environmental activists and other people from posting on like-minded Facebook pages.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Special committee defends Wall Street Journal

A special committee set up to ensure the editorial integrity of The Wall Street Journal following its 2007 purchase by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. said Monday it found no evidence of wrongdoing at the newspaper.

Technology / Business

created Jul 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

AOL cutting over 900 jobs in US, India

Internet company AOL is cutting more than 900 jobs as it joins forces with The Huffington Post and seeks to reinvent itself as a major player in online news.

Technology / Business

created Mar 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Academic performance of UK doctors and medical students varies by ethnicity

UK trained doctors and medical students from minority ethnic groups tend to underperform academically compared with their white counterparts, finds a study published in the British Medical Journal today.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Few physicians refer patients to cancer clinical trials

A small proportion of adult cancer patients participate in clinical trials in part due to a low level of physician referrals, according to an online study published Feb. 11 in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New journal promotes computational science education

A new online publication unveiled this week, the Journal Of Computational Science Education (JOCSE), will publish peer-reviewed articles focusing on various aspects of teaching computational science – ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Dec 21, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Spread of TB in prisons increases the incidence of TB in the general population

The risk of tuberculosis (TB) and latent TB (in which the bacteria that cause TB lie dormant but can reactivate later to cause active TB disease) is higher in the prison population than in the general population. And importantly, ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Dec 21, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New colonoscopy skills assessment tool developed for trainees

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., have developed a new skills assessment tool for colonoscopy trainees. A report outlining the development and validation of the Mayo Colonoscopy Skills Assessment Tool (MCSAT), ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 15, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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