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Not Just Science Fiction: 'Electromagnetic Wormhole'Possible, Say Math
The team of mathematicians that first created the mathematics behind the 'invisibility cloak'has now shown that the same technology could be used to generate an 'electromagnetic wormhole.' Edible Bivalves As A Source Of Human Pathogens: Signals Between Vibrio
Clams, mussels and oysters are important vehicles for the transmission of enteric diseases when consumed raw or undercooked. Vibrio species, including human pathogens, are particularly abundant in bivalve tissues, where they can persist even after cleaning procedures, thus representing a potential risk for human health. [Funny] A referee has sent himself off in an English amateur league ma
Andy Wain had to abandon the Sunday league match between Peterborough North End and a Royal Mail side in the 63rd minute after throwing down his whistle and marching up to confront North End's keeper. Safety Of Childbirth After C-section Examined
The most definitive study to date of women who had previously undergone cesarean-section deliveries, but who later chose an attempt at vaginal delivery for subsequent births, shows that serious complications are possible, but that the absolute risk of these occurring is very small. Linux Cell Phone to Mix Things Up
The first "open" Linux phone is set to debut at the Consumer Electronics Show, although its capabilities as a music player are still unknown. In Listening Post. Apple Newton Hangs On
The great granddaddy of PDAs is still going strong, but won't the iPhone kill it off for good? Newton fans have kept the platform alive and technologically current (in spite of Steve Jobs) and they're not abandoning it yet. In Cult of Mac. A New Way To Treat Colon Cancer?
Researchers at University of Utah's Huntsman Cancer Institute have discovered a new target for possible future colon cancer treatments -- a molecule that is implicated in 85 percent of colon cancer cases. New Northwestern Memorial Study Demonstrates Significant Burden Staph
Staphylococcus aureus infections (S. aureus) create an enormous burden to hospitals by significantly increasing costs, length of patient stays and mortality rates, a Northwestern Memorial Hospital researcher found in the most comprehensive study to date, published today's Archives of Internal Medicine. The study, led by Gary Noskin, MD, an infectious diseases specialist and medical director of healthcare epidemiology and quality at Northwestern Memorial, examined two years of data from hundreds of hospitals. Tiny Computers Go Where No Computer Has Gone Before
A major breakthrough in the use of molecules as information processors is to be announced at this year's BA Festival of Science in Dublin. Cause Of Recent Sustained Outbreak Of Human Leptospirosis In Thailand
A single disease-causing clone of the bacterium Leptospira interrogans was behind the recent sustained outbreak of leptospirosis in Thailand, according to a new investigation. A new gene technique was used to make the discovery.
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