All news dated 08/02/2006

Medicine & Health

Evidence of rapid evolution is found at the tips of chromosomes

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 3.6 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Processed meats linked with stomach cancer

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 22 vote(s) | pda version

Socking it to cancer

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | pda version

In Brief: Pepsi and Coke contain pesticides

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 35 vote(s) | pda version

Common cat parasite affects human brains

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 14 vote(s) | pda version

Poll says drinking frequency on the rise

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 2.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Doctors warn of dangers of flip-flops

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 2 / 5 after 24 vote(s) | pda version

Smokers hopeful new drug breaks habit

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

General Science

Apes, not Monkeys, Ace IQ Tests

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 3.6 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | pda version

Eliminating the 'Twin'

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Technology

New System Provides Power, Water, Refrigeration from One Source

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 15 vote(s) | pda version

More regulations make websites less trustworthy, study shows

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 53 vote(s) | pda version

Electronic Devices

Samsung Launches Slim HSDPA Phone SGH-Z560

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 1.3 / 5 after 17 vote(s) | pda version

Space & Earth science

A sub-stellar Jonah: Brown dwarf survives being swallowed

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

Atlantis Moves to Launch Pad

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Huygens Scientific Archive data set released

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Heat waves kill in areas without businesses to draw

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 2.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

U. of Ariz. has telescope work contract

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 1 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Physics

NASA Selects Advanced Dark Energy Physics Telescope for Concept Development

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 13 vote(s) | pda version

Nanotechnology

New method of using nanotube x-rays creates CT images faster than traditional scanners

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | pda version

Chevron and Stanford team up to develop nanoscale diamondoids

August 02, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version