Caffeine effects on children studied
Arkansas scientists say they've found caffeine elevates blood pressure and lowers heart rate in children during exercise, but doesn't affect metabolism.
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Amphibian extinctions sweep the world
A devastating fungus is reportedly sweeping the world, wiping out entire populations of amphibians, with more than 120 species gone extinct since 1980.
Apr 26, 2006
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Wallop takes on next-gen social networking
Microsoft hopes to thump competition with its spinoff Wallop, which the company says will bring about the next generation in social networking.
Apr 26, 2006
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NASA chief defends budget cuts
NASA Administrator Michael Griffin says budget cuts necessary to pay for future space flights may mean an end to some current space science projects.
Apr 26, 2006
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AT&T, Yahoo! in Internet phone deal
AT&T and Yahoo! jointly launched an integrated Internet-based voice communications service.
Apr 26, 2006
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Study: Cancer cure worth $50 trillion
University of Chicago researchers calculate the prospective gains from a cure for cancer would be worth about $50 trillion.
Apr 26, 2006
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Study: hospital staff joke about patients
A new study finds hospital staff routinely crack jokes at the patient's expense while medical students learning about professionalism get mixed messages.
Apr 26, 2006
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The Web: Webcasting a 'viable' secondary market
The Walt Disney Co.'s ABC Television Group is making a major foray into Internet television -- this spring and summer -- but the aggressive marketing move may be premature, experts are telling United Press International's ...
Apr 26, 2006
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Largest U.S. university VoIP advances
Boise State University has completed installation of what will be the largest college Voice over Internet Protocol system in the United States.
Apr 26, 2006
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New software is next wave for net surfers
With an estimated 12 billion websites online, it's not always easy finding the exact site you want. However, University of Alberta computer scientists have developed software they believe will make surfing the Web faster ...
Apr 26, 2006
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