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New Technique to Detect Cancer May Soon Be Available
New research in the online issue of the journal Nature Medicine suggests that a new technique to...
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PEPFAR Program Decreased AIDS-Related Deaths in Africa
According to a study published online Monday in The Annals of Internal Medicine, the...
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Former HP CEO Carly Fiorina, Doing Well after Breast Cancer Surgery
Former Hewlett-Packard Chief Executive and high-profile Republican, Carly Fiorina,...
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Commonly Used Pain Drug May Treat Symptoms of Opioid Withdrawal
People addicted to heroin and prescription drugs such as codeine and morphine may be able to...
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Stem Cells Are Offered New Grants, Despite Their Being Delayed
San Francisco State University, UC Berkeley, UCSF, Stanford University, the J. David Gladstone...
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Time Is No Threat To Kidney Donors
Many people believe that by donating a kidney, their kidney function will worsen in time, but...
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New Device May Help Doctors Use Fewer Stents, Save Money
New research suggests that using a medical device from Little Canada-based St. Jude Medical could...
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Gas Generator Poisons Families
An attempt to stay warm almost had fatal consequences for eight people, five of them children,...
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Eight People Hospitalized in Redwood City with Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Eight people at a Redwood City home have been hospitalized in what authorities have called...
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Your Immune System Is Stronger At Night
Medical research is an on-going process, whether the aim is to find cures for cancer and AIDS or a...
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More Study Is Needed for Off-Label Use of Drugs, Study Says
American researchers have identified 14 widely prescribed
drugs that are used for other conditions...
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Safer Prenatal Test To Detect Down Syndrome
Researchers found a safer method to diagnose Down’s syndrome and several other genetic disorders, a...
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Pregnancy Risks Differ by Race
When it comes to pregnancy and race things might get a
little complicated according to a new study...
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Distinguished Biochemist Robert Tjian Elected as President of Howard Hughes Institute
Robert Tjian, a distinguished UC Berkley biochemist
and gene researcher, has been named president...
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Blocking Enzyme Proves Efficient in Leukemia Treatment
New research by the Stanford University School of Medicine
scientists gives children suffering...
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BPA Is Harmful After All
According to a study in the September 17 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association...
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This Year’s Lasker Awards for Medical Research: Top Five
Akira Endo, a Japanese scientist who
discovered the first cholesterol-lowering statin drug, was...
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Five Prominent Scientists Win U.S. Medical Awards
Akira Endo, a 74-year-old Japanese of Biopharm Research Laboratories in Tokyo, won the clinical...
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Protein May Limit Heart Attack Damage, Research Shows
According to the findings of a new rat study, a molecule that helps the body overcome alcohol was...
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Five Renowned Researchers Honored with This Year’s Lasker Awards
Akira Endo, 74, of Biopharm Research Laboratories in Tokyo was one of the five scientists awarded...
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Researchers Look For New Ways To Reduce Heart Damage
US researchers have identified a protein which may be useful in repairing heart damage caused by a...
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West Nile Virus Continues To Be A Threat
The West Nile virus continues to be a threat as the number of mosquitoes which test positive for...
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Adult Mice Cells Can Be Reprogrammed
Another promising step towards finding a cure for
diabetes type 1 and type 2 has been made....
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Infections Linked To Preterm Births, Study Finds
Researchers recently discovered that an estimated 15 percent of women in preterm labor harbored...
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Regular Running Delays Ageing Clock, US Study Concludes
The expression “run for your life” could have new and more serious meanings as a study carried out...
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Jogging Is Indeed Good For You - Try It!
As found in the results of a recently completed study by the Stanford University School of...
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Can Medication Replace Talk Therapy?
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public
Health in Baltimore
found that...
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Tobacco Plants Can Become An Important Ally In Fight With Cancer
Who would have thought that plants which produce tobacco can
become a real help in the fight...
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Tobacco Plant Could Actually Aid Patients With Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
However strange this might sound, the tobacco plant, normally
associated with causing cancer...
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“America’s Best Hospitals” for 2008
U.S. News & World Report comes to the aid of patients
all over the US revealing
its...
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Specials
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Former CEO of HP 'Expects to Make a Full Recovery' after Breast Cancer Surgery
The former Chief Executive Officer of Hewlett-Packard, Carly Fiorina, had breast cancer surgery...
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Doctors Testing New Warfarin Dosage System
Wednesday, researchers reported that they were testing a new system aimed at regulating the...
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Word Has it that Steve Jobs Underwent Surgery
Rumors concerning Apple Incorporated’s Chief Executing Officer (CEO) Steve...
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Immunity – Stronger at Night
New study highlights once again, if necessary, the benefits of a good night’s sleep suggesting that...
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Patrick Swayze Talks about Struggling to Battle Pancreatic Cancer
Patrick Swayze finally opened about the difficulties he went through as he struggled to battle...
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“High School Musical 3” Hits Theatres around the World!
"High School Musical 3: Senior Years" has been promoted heavily at the Disney theme park...
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HSM’s Characters At A Crossroads In “Senior Year”
Three years
ago in Utah, a bunch of kids started filming for a Disney musical called “High
School...
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High School Musical 3: Get Ready For Some Freshness
The enthusiastic "High School Musical 3" (HSM 3) makes its big-screen debut worldwide...
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Paul Krugman Awarded 2008 Economics Nobel Prize
Today, October 13, Princeton University professor Paul Krugman was awarded this year’s Nobel Prize...
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AstraZeneca’s Seroquel XR Gets FDA Clearance for Bipolar Disorder
SEROQUEL XL, AstraZeneca Plc’s schizophrenia drug was approved by the Food and Drug Administration...
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FDA Approval For Once-Daily Treatment For Bipolar Mania, Depression
AstraZeneca Plc said today that SEROQUEL XR, the
antipsychotic medication that is used to treat...
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Genetic Test Could ID Down Syndrome, Safer than Current Tests
Pregnant women may find out whether their baby is likely to
be born with Down syndrome or other...
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Surgeons Reattach Girl’s Hand After Having Been Sliced Off
A couple of weeks ago, a strange and unusual jump-accident involving a six-year-old girl happened....
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Five Top Scientists Are To Win Lasker Medical Awards
A Japanese scientist who discovered a fungus that fights against cholesterol will be awarded on...
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Google Celebrates Its Tenth Anniversary
Like all good ideas, Google quickly went from being a Stanford graduate school project, operated...
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US Study: Frequent Running Found To Delay Aging Process
If you want to delay the consequence of aging, you’d better
start running on daily basis according...
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Princeton Review Uncovers Schools that Party the Best
Princeton Review has released on Monday its most recent
ranking of colleges nationwide, in various...
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Shalhoub Is Quirky Detective Monk for Seventh Season
Emmy nominee Tony Shalhoub will portray obsessive-compulsive
brilliant detective Adrian Monk for a...
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Steve Ballmer to Steer Microsoft in the Post-Gates Era
Bill Gates’s leaving Microsoft last Friday made ways for its chief executive officer, Steve...
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Oprah’s Inspirational Speech at Stanford University
Stanford
University’s graduates will
remember June 15, 2008 for the rest of their lives as their...
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Patrick Swayze to Film A&E Series The Beast
Patrick Swayze will star in the A&E drama “The Beast,” portraying an FBI agent whom he...
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Classic Disney Animator Ollie Johnston Passes Away
Veteran Disney animator Ollie Johnston, the last of the revered “Nine Old Men” who...
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“Ethereal” French Music May Be World’s Oldest Recording
A 10-second clip of a woman singing a French folk song in
1860 may be the world’s first recording...
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Business
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GE claims data storage breakthrough with 100 DVDs on one disc
San Francisco - General Electric has achieved a breakthrough in digital storage technology, using...
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YouTube And Sony Will Continue Their Partnership
The global licensing deal between YouTube and Sony Music Entertainment...
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Sun Microsystems Co-Founder Leaves the Company
Sun
Microsystems co-founder Andreas von Bechtolsheim, to whom the computer
industry owes some of...
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Sun’s Co-founder Decides On Moving To A New Company
Andreas von Bechtolsheim, the co-founder and chief architect
of computer hardware company Sun...
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Sergey Brin, Google’s Cofounder, Writes On Blog About Parkinson’s Risk
In a post on its newly opened blog, Too, Sergey Brin, one of the two
co-founders of Google, has...
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Cuil Has Only Slight Chances To Kneel Mighty Google
This week started off with a Google threat, as a team of
former Google engineers rolled out a new...
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Gaia Is On A Roll: $11 Million More
On Monday, the teen-targeting virtual world Gaia Online announced it has managed to raise $11...
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Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin To Fly In Space
Space Adventures, the US company that offers space trips
for the millionaires and billionaires,...
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Yahoo Files Lawsuit against Unknown Spammers
Yahoo filed a lawsuit against an unknown group of spammers on May 16. According to the company, the...
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HP Now Adds EDS
The Electronic Data Systems Corporation will be acquired by the Hewlett-Packard Company, according...
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Comcast Denies Claims Of Network Discrimination
Comcast, the US
second-largest Internet provider, told the FCC in formal comments that its
policy...
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Science
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Experts Warn Global Warming Is Going Faster Than Expected
This isn't the first time that we’ve heard it, but it reinforces what scientists have been...
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Global Warming Needs To Be Addressed NOW
The latest studies completed on global warming point out that the phenomenon is moving at a much...
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Earth Is Warming Faster Than Researchers Predicted
On Saturday, during the yearly gathering of the American Association for the Advancement of...
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Stanford Establishes $100 Million Institute For Energy Research
Stanford University announced the foundation of a $100 million research institute to address...
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Study Shows that Climate Change Will Cause Food Shortage
On Thursday, a team of researchers in the United States pointed out that both crops and...
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Study Says Immune System Works Stronger At Night
Medical research is an on-going process, whether the aim is to find cures for cancer and AIDS or a...
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Climate Change Devastates Flora, Fauna in Walden Pond and Yellowstone
Humanity can no longer deny the manifestation of climate
change on our planet, and with every new...
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Tobacco Plant Could Aid Patients With Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
The tobacco plant could actually aid
patients with follicular B-cell lymphoma, US researchers...
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NASA Says GLAST Is In Orbit
NASA announced that at 12:05 p.m. EDT, the Delta II rocket
easily lifted the GLAST spacecraft off...
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California Awards $271M in Stem Cell Grants
California has approved funding worth $271 million in total to create twelve stem cell research...
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DNA Links Humanity To One Common Origin: Africa
Have you ever been to Africa?
According to the latest studies on human diversity, you have!...
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Scientific World Loses Genetics Pioneer Joshua Lederberg, 82
Scientific world has lost Joshua Lederberg, University
Professor and president emeritus of the...
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Chemistry Nobel Winner Kornberg Dies at 89
American biochemist Arthur Kornberg, who isolated the first DNA polymerizing enzyme, has died....
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Gray Whales’ Comeback Hindered By Global Warming
The depletion of gray Pacific whales is far more alarming
than it has been known until now, as it...
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Causes of Human Depression Studied in Mice
One of the most common and mysterious mental illnesses, depression, might have found an explanation...
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Technology
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Mac Turns 25 This Week
This week Apple celebrates the 25th birthday of its long-time famous personal computer, the...
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Green Battery Business Started Out
Imara, the start-up which promised the lithium-ion batteries that...
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Google Denies Seeking Preferential Treatment From Network Providers
We are all equal, but some are more equal than others apparently. Google Inc., one of the avid...
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Sun’s Co-Founder Decides On Moving To A New Company
Andreas von Bechtolsheim, the co-founder and chief architect
of computer hardware company Sun...
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Sergey Brin, Google’s Co-Founder, Writes About Parkinson’s Risk
In a post on its newly opened blog, Too, Sergey Brin, one of the two
co-founders of Google, has...
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Google grows up with major challenges at it turns 10
San Francisco - Ten years ago Google was just a misspelling of an obscure mathematical term that...
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HP, Intel and Yahoo Team Up For Cloud-Computing Project
On Tuesday, Hewlett-Packard, Intel and Yahoo announced their coming together for working on a...
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Cuil Launch Draws Mixed Media Reactions
The new contender on the search engines market, Cuil has drawn some mixed reactions from media and...
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Cuil Search Engine: After Hype Wears Off, Nothing Remains
I really liked Cuil at first because it was really different and I am very annoyed by Google's...
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Cuil: Only Slight Chances To Kneel Mighty Google
This week started off with a Google threat, as a team of
former Google engineers rolled out a new...
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Cuil: a Search Engine Better than Google?
Stanford professor Tom Costello and his wife, former Google search architect Anna Patterson, have...
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Former Google A-Team Reveals Search Engine Rival Super-Threat
A team of former Google employees is planning the launch of
a new search engine that will not only...
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Medpedia, The Online Collaborative Project On Health
Almost everyone who uses the Internet surely knows about
Wikipedia, the largest online...
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Newcomer Aster Data System to Launch Cluster-Based Data Analytics
The two internet search giants, Google and Yahoo!, have partially
based their success on the way...
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FCC: Comcast Blocked Subscribers Even At Low Congestion Levels
The Federal Communications
Commission’s investigation on Comcast’s Internet practices revealed...
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Net Neutrality Hearing at Stanford without Big ISPs
Comcast, AT&T, Verizon and Time Warner did not attend a net neutrality hearing Thursday at...
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FCC’s Second Hearing on Net Neutrality Held in Comcast’s Absence
The U.S. Federal Communications
Commission’s second hearing on Net neutrality held at Stanford...
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Stanford And UC Berkeley To Revive Saudi Arabian University
Stanford University and UC
Berkley have joined forces to help bring back science and technology to...
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Microsoft Reaches Out To Students Through Free Developer Tools
Microsoft expressed its full support
for creative students in several countries, such as the...
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Cisco Announces New Data Center Concept with Nexus
Cisco Systems Inc. will announce today a network switch for corporations, the Nexus 7000, which...
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New Discovery Could Boost Battery Life By Up To 10 Times
A new discovery could boost the lives
of rechargeable lithium ion batteries from 4 hours to up to...
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Open Source Applications Prone to Security Glitches
A recent security study’s
findings are probably likely to shock a little bit the increasing number...
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After Gates, Chief of Microsoft’s Office Business to Retire
The latest shake-up inside Microsoft involve Jeff Raikes,
the head of the company’s $16 billion...
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Li-Ion Batteries to Last 10 Times Longer?
We all enjoy using our notebooks
while traveling, but we always have the same problem: no matter...
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Hotmail Founder Launches Online Office Suite
Entrepreneur Sabeer Bhatia, a co-founder of Hotmail, has announced that Instant Collaboration...
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Cisco Systems Rolls Out Router Improvements
Cisco Systems, Inc. rolled out two enhancements to its Catalyst 6500 Series and 4500 Series routing...
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The Federal Communications Commission Asked to Check on Comcast
In the recent weeks another
scandal has hit the virtual world of the Internet. It has all started...
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Three Robots Cross DARPA Urban Challenge Finish Line
Three robotic cars have crossed the DARPA Urban Challenge finish line in the allotted time. The...
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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...
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Folding@Home Project Gets Updated Version
Sony announced an update for the distributed Folding@Home project initiated by the Stanford...
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