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Cell & Microbiology Mar 13, 2011

'Good cholesterol' structure identified, could help explain protective effects

University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers have determined the structure of human HDL cholesterol and say the finding could help explain how this "fat packet" protects against cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack ...

Internet Feb 16, 2011

US state scrutinizes Google search tactics

The top attorney for the state of Texas on Wednesday revealed a list of demands for inside information intended to ferret out whether Google abused its power in the online search ad arena.

Nanophysics Nov 29, 2010

Scientists create highly ordered artificial spin ice using nanotechnology

(PhysOrg.com) -- An international team of researchers has succeeded in creating artificial spin ice in a state of thermal equilibrium for the first time, allowing them to examine the precise configuration of this important ...

Quantum Physics Oct 20, 2010

Scientists capture first direct images of theoretically predicted magnetic monopoles

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have captured the first direct images of magnetic monopoles which were theoretically conceived by the British-Swiss physicist Dirac in the early 1930s who showed that their existence is consistent ...

Plants & Animals Sep 1, 2010

High social status, maternal support play important role in mating success of male bonobos

(PhysOrg.com) -- Success makes sexy - this does not only apply to human beings, but also to various animals. Male bonobos appear to benefit from this phenomenon as well.

Other Aug 14, 2010

Women have friends at work but not the networks to get ahead

"Rising to the top comes in part from informal networks and it helps if your network contains high-status people," McGuire said.

General Physics Aug 10, 2010

Topological insulators take two steps forward

A team of researchers from the Stanford Institute of Materials and Energy Science, a joint institute of the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University, and their international collaborators ...

Business Jun 21, 2010

Intel says in talks to settle US antitrust probe

Intel said Monday it was in talks with US antitrust watchdogs on a settlement to a probe into whether the computer chipmaker has illegally monopolized the market.

Business Jun 9, 2010

Google's AdMob attacks Apple's new mobile ad rules

(AP) -- Google Inc. thinks its increasingly bitter rival Apple Inc. is trying to muscle it out of the mobile advertising competition on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

General Physics Apr 12, 2010

New material is a breakthrough in magnetism

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers from Imperial College London have created a structure that acts like a single pole of a magnet, a feat that has evaded scientists for decades. The researchers say their new Nature Physics study ...

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