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Specials

US Researchers ID 26 Genes Responsible For Lung Cancer

US Researchers ID 26 Genes Responsible For Lung Cancer

US researchers have identified 26 genes that are frequently mutated in people who develop...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 13:08
Paul Krugman Awarded 2008 Economics Nobel Prize

Paul Krugman Awarded 2008 Economics Nobel Prize

Today, October 13, Princeton University professor Paul Krugman was awarded this year’s Nobel Prize...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 20:44
MIT Students Still Not In The Clear

MIT Students Still Not In The Clear

The debates regarding the three Massachusetts Institute of Technology students who released the...
» read full story August 15th, 2008 - 13:43
MIT Sues Architect Frank Gehry

MIT Sues Architect Frank Gehry

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is suing architect Frank Gehry over alleged design flaws...
» read full story November 08th, 2007 - 10:13
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U.S.

Larry Summers - Obama's Chief Economic Advisor

Washington - Larry Summers, a former Treasury secretary and president of Harvard University, brings...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 15:22
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People

Michael Crichton, Author of Jurassic Park, Dies of Cancer at 66

Michael Crichton, Author of Jurassic Park, Dies of Cancer at 66

Michael Crichton, aged 66, died in Los Angeles on Tuesday. According to the release issued by his...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 19:52
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Science

NASA Probe Reveals Traces Of Intense Volcanism From Mercury’s Past

NASA Probe Reveals Traces Of Intense Volcanism From Mercury’s Past

Less than one month after MESSENGER conducted its second flyby past our Solar System’s innermost...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 13:12

Global Warming Equals Stronger Hurricane, New Study Concludes

A study conducted by a researcher from Florida State University has concluded that the theory...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 22:50
Mystery Behind Mars’s Lopsided Shape Revealed

Mystery Behind Mars’s Lopsided Shape Revealed

The mystery behind the lopsided shape of Mars lies in its Borealis basin, whose elliptical shape...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 11:08
Every Great Song Starts With A Babble, Even For Birds!

Every Great Song Starts With A Babble, Even For Birds!

The first words of a baby are almost always hard to make any sense of, and that behavior is not...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 14:28
Chaos Theory Scientist Edward Lorenz Dies At 90

Chaos Theory Scientist Edward Lorenz Dies At 90

On April 16, the world lost yet another remarkable scientific figure that marked the 20th century...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 12:26
Lab Announces Breakthrough In Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Lab Announces Breakthrough In Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Scientists at the Advanced Cell Technology in Worcester, Massachusetts, announced on Thursday that...
» read full story January 11th, 2008 - 14:45
Euro Lab to Launch 15 Years Late, AMS May Never Reach ISS

Euro Lab to Launch 15 Years Late, AMS May Never Reach ISS

About 25 years in the making, Europe's Columbus space laboratory will finally be launched on a...
» read full story December 02nd, 2007 - 14:28
NASA Brings Atlantis To Launch Pad

NASA Brings Atlantis To Launch Pad

NASA made one more step toward its next space mission. On Saturday morning the space shuttle...
» read full story November 10th, 2007 - 19:52
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Health

International Stem Cell Registry Debuts in Massachusetts

International Stem Cell Registry Debuts in Massachusetts

The International Stem Cell Registry debuted with the efforts of the University of Massachusetts...
» read full story September 14th, 2008 - 21:32
Army Funds Research Aimed at Developing New Ways to Help Wounded

Army Funds Research Aimed at Developing New Ways to Help Wounded

As more and more soldiers fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan return home suffering from serious...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 12:51
Gene Alteration Corrects Fragile X Syndrome in Mice

Gene Alteration Corrects Fragile X Syndrome in Mice

A recent study shows that researchers have altered a gene and this allowed them to correct many...
» read full story December 20th, 2007 - 11:12
Fetal Exposure to Arsenic Linked To Cancer

Fetal Exposure to Arsenic Linked To Cancer

Pregnant women exposed to arsenic-contamined water during pregnancy give birth to children who may...
» read full story November 24th, 2007 - 11:37
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Technology

Web’s Founder Concerned with How to Improve its Creation

The man credited with creating the web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, is concerned with the fact that the...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 00:20
MIT Students Found Not Guilty

MIT Students Found Not Guilty

The three students from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology taken to court by the...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 12:14

The MIT Students Were Found Innocent

Three Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) students were allowed to talk freely about the...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 00:07
MIT Students Raise New Security Concerns

MIT Students Raise New Security Concerns

The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority sent out an e-mail to all of its employees, requesting...
» read full story August 16th, 2008 - 19:39

EFF to Fight Order Forcing Students to Cancel Subway Hacking Presentation

Three college students were ordered by a federal judge to call off a presentation at a computer...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 15:26
Cheaper, Easier Way to Use Solar Power: Coming Soon

Cheaper, Easier Way to Use Solar Power: Coming Soon

As found in the Friday issue of journal Science, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 18:15
Meraki Builds San Francisco's Wi-Fi Network

Meraki Builds San Francisco's Wi-Fi Network

Back in December 2005, San Francisco’s city government had issued an RFP (request for proposals) to...
» read full story January 04th, 2008 - 20:54
Google and IBM Team Up  For Cloud Computing For Universities

Google and IBM Team Up For Cloud Computing For Universities

Following a December 2006 meeting at Google’s Mountain View headquarters, Eric Schmidt and IBM’s...
» read full story October 09th, 2007 - 13:11
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World

Harvard No.1 University Says Latest US News List

Harvard No.1 University Says Latest US News List

According to the new U.S. News & World Report college rankings, Harvard University is not only...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 13:59
Pakistani Al-Qaeda Collaborator Arrested after Shooting at U.S. Soldiers

Pakistani Al-Qaeda Collaborator Arrested after Shooting at U.S. Soldiers

A Pakistani neuroscientist who had been trained by the United States and is now suspected of...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 14:50

US Student Arrested at Airport Over Fake Bomb

Police officers arrested a 19-year-old student at Boston’s Logan International Airport after she...
» read full story September 22nd, 2007 - 10:35
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Video Games

ZeniMax Media, Bethesda Owner, Opens MMO-Focused Studio

ZeniMax Media, Bethesda Owner, Opens MMO-Focused Studio

ZeniMax Media, the owner of renowned and critically acclaimed game studios Bethesda, has opened a...
» read full story August 02nd, 2007 - 17:19
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