Review: Newest iPods get it right, as expected
(AP) -- By now, Apple's introduction of new iPods each fall is about as surprising as kids going back to school.
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Newspaper publishers want control over iPad subscriptions
Newspaper publishers must control subscription services offered on the iPad and other digital devices, top industry executives said Wednesday.
Business
Sep 22, 2010
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Netflix shares soar on Blockbuster bankruptcy reports
Shares in US video rental company Netflix soared on Wall Street on Wednesday on reports that rival Blockbuster was on the brink of declaring bankruptcy.
Business
Sep 22, 2010
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Microbiologists find source of fungus's damaging growth
Candida albicans, a fungus that kills more than 10,000 people with weakened immune systems each year, grows more dangerous as it forms and extends long strands of cells called hyphal filaments. In a paper published this month, ...
Cell & Microbiology
Sep 22, 2010
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Video simulations of real earthquakes made available to worldwide network
A Princeton University-led research team has developed the capability to produce realistic movies of earthquakes based on complex computer simulations that can be made available worldwide within hours of a disastrous upheaval.
Earth Sciences
Sep 22, 2010
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Genetically altered salmon? It doesn't stop there
(AP) -- We've always played with our food - even before we knew about genes or how to change them.
Biotechnology
Sep 22, 2010
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Image: Twitchell canyon fire
The Expedition 24 crew aboard the International Space Station photographed the Twitchell Canyon Fire in central Utah on Sept. 20.
Space Exploration
Sep 22, 2010
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From dolphins to dinosaurs -- how fine detail is preserved in fossils
(PhysOrg.com) -- Why do some fossils preserve soft tissue in very fine detail while others most of the detail is lost? After death there is a race against time between soft tissue destruction and mineralisation of the carcass. ...
Paleontology & Fossils
Sep 22, 2010
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Tracking down pathogenic yeasts
If the human immunological system is weakened, yeast fungi that are normally harmless can be transformed into a lethal danger. This is why researchers at Fraunhofer are using next-generation sequencing to track down one of ...
Biotechnology
Sep 22, 2010
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Microsoft: Millions download freshly-launched Internet Explorer 9
Millions of people have downloaded Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) since Microsoft released the test version of its next-generation Web browser a week ago.
Software
Sep 22, 2010
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