All news dated 05/18/2006

Medicine & Health

Ready, set, mutate... and may the best microbe win

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

The Brain's Executive Is An 'Event Planner'

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Pregnancy stress aids toddler development

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Body language difficult for schizophrenic

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Scientists find on-off cell switch in eye

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

AIDS drug trials may be virus stopper

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 3.6 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Economy-class syndrome caused by sitting

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 2.5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Govt. retiree health benefits to cost big

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

General Science

Even when faint, ovary scent draws sperm cells

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 4 vote(s) | pda version

Technology

'Da Vinci Code' protestors organize online

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | pda version

Vodafone stays in Japan with Softbank

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Legislation on privacy laws a sticky issue

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

New Super-Efficient Plug-in Hybrid Unveiled

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 27 vote(s) | pda version

Report: Microsoft purchases Whale

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Mine-safety bill sent for Senate vote

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 2 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Apple to open 24/7 store on Fifth Avenue

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 2.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

In Brief: Vodafone, Softbank in Japan joint venture

May 18, 2006 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

In Brief: EU to challenge new German telecom law

May 18, 2006 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

In Brief: bcgi brings its wireless payment to Asia

May 18, 2006 | User rating: not rated yet | pda version

Electronic Devices

Sanyo Epson Develops High-Resolution LCDs That Produce Clear Images from Any Angle

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

MTI, Samsung work on new fuel cell

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 2.8 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

In Brief: Micron boasts 8-megapixel image sensor

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

Space & Earth science

MAGIC discovers variable very high energy gamma-ray emission from a microquasar

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 17 vote(s) | pda version

New century of thirst for world's mountains

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

Spirit Continues To Compile Panoramic Image

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

Opportunity Presses On Toward Victoria

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Using satellite observations to study photosynthetic trends

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

NASA Set to Launch Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter in 2008

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | pda version

In Brief: Drinking water fund tops $9 billion

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 2.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

ExoMars rover concept is a star attraction at ILA2006 Space Pavilion

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Physics

'Extreme Physics' Observatory Prepares for Flight

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | pda version

Nanotechnology

Reinforced racquets and heated wallpaper

May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 37 vote(s) | pda version