 Toshiba Launches the Largest Density Embedded NAND Flash Memory Devices 24 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Toshiba Corporation today announced the launch of 32GB embedded NAND flash memory modules that offer the largest density yet announced plus full compliance with the e-MMC and eSD standards. The embedded devices ... | |
 JAJAH turns mobile telephones into translation tools 9 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Internet voice telephony firm JAJAH on Thursday launched a first-of-its-kind free service that lets English and Mandarin speakers use mobile telephones to translate conversations. | |
Even computer security pros vulnerable to scams 9 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Computer security professionals tend to be a highly paranoid bunch, seeing potential threats everywhere. It turns out that some aren't cautious enough, though. | |
 Testosterone key to disease transmission 10 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
High levels of testosterone may be a key factor in spreading disease among mice, according to biologists. The findings could help explain why males in a population are often more likely to get infected, and ... | |
Tiny invasive snail impacts Great Lakes, alters ecology 7 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Long a problem in the western U.S., the New Zealand mud snail currently inhabits four of the five Great Lakes and is spreading into rivers and tributaries, according to a Penn State team of researchers. These tiny creatures ... | |
 Online social networking sites are hacker playgrounds 11 hours ago | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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Computer security researchers on Thursday warned that online social networking websites are playgrounds for hackers who can easily take advantage of people's trust. | |
Multi-tasking molecule holds key to allergic reactions 24 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
As the summer approaches most of us rejoice, reach for the sunscreen and head outdoors. But an ever-growing number of people reach for tissue instead as pollen leaves eyes watering, noses running and spirits dwindling. Hay ... | |
 Beijing pollution hits residents not athletes: WHO chief 24 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Beijing's pollution could hinder athletes during the Olympics, but the long-term dangers to the population of the city are more serious, the head of the World Health Organisation in China told AFP. | |
B cells can act alone in autoimmune disease 24 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
B cells, the source of damaging autoantibodies, have long been thought to depend upon T cells for their activation and were not considered important in the initiation of autoimmune diseases like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. | |
Indonesia probes bird flu 'outbreak' 24 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Indonesia has rushed a team of specialists to a village in Sumatra to confirm a suspected outbreak of bird flu which has affected at least 13 people, a health official said Thursday. | |
32 research monkeys die in accident at Nevada lab 9 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | User comments: 1
(AP) -- Thirty-two research monkeys at a Nevada laboratory died because human errors made the room too hot, officials for the drug company that runs the lab said Thursday. Animal rights activists complain the company took ... | |
Researchers find cancer-inhibiting compound under the sea 10 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
University of Florida College of Pharmacy researchers have discovered a marine compound off the coast of Key Largo that inhibits cancer cell growth in laboratory tests, a finding they hope will fuel the development of new ... | |
People with heart disease still have trouble controlling blood lipid levels 24 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Despite some improvements to lower "bad" cholesterol levels, people with cardiovascular diseases still need to do a better job controlling overall blood lipid levels, according to a UC Irvine Heart Disease Prevention Program ... | |
 Brown tree snake could mean Guam will lose more than its birds 10 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
In the last 60 years, brown tree snakes have become the embodiment of the bad things that can happen when invasive species are introduced in places where they have few predators. Unchecked for many years, ... | |
People with heart disease still have trouble controlling blood lipid levels 24 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(PhysOrg.com) -- Despite some improvements to lower “bad” cholesterol levels, people with cardiovascular diseases still need to do a better job controlling overall blood lipid levels, according to a UC Irvine Heart Disease ... | |
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