Researchers recently discovered that the sea lamprey, a modern representative of ancient jawless vertebrates, fights invading pathogens by generating up to 100 trillion unique receptors. These receptors, referred to as VLRs, ...
Dec 22, 2005
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Brain size matters for intellectual ability and bigger is better, McMaster University researchers have found.
Dec 22, 2005
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Growing tree plantations to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to mitigate global warming -- so called "carbon sequestration" -- could trigger environmental changes that outweigh some of the benefits, a multi-institutional ...
Dec 22, 2005
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Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is now offering wireless Internet service free of charge.
Dec 22, 2005
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Telecommunication reforms have led to better services and cheaper prices in Europe, the European Union reported Thursday.
Dec 22, 2005
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More than two-thirds of the U.S. population is now covered by phase II of the national wireless E9-1-1 program.
Dec 22, 2005
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Seagate Technology increased its market share and production capacity for computer hard drives through its acquisition of rival Maxtor.
Dec 22, 2005
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Lucent Technologies and the BT Group Thursday signed a contract to develop a cutting-edge Internet network.
Dec 22, 2005
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Scientists say they are unable to explain the steady declined in the number of pupfish -- an endangered species that lives only in a Nevada limestone cave.
Dec 22, 2005
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Earth's future was determined at birth. Using refined techniques to study rocks, researchers at the Carnegie Institution's Department of Terrestrial Magnetism found that Earth's mantle--the layer between the core and the ...
Dec 22, 2005
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