Daily Archives: April 24, 2008

Charge filed against teen accused of leaving injured cyclist | TheNewsTribune.com | Tacoma, WA A Fircrest teenager will be in court next month to answer a charge that she left a bleeding bicyclist on the side of the street and … Continue reading →

Atom-thick material runs rings around silicon – tech – 17 April 2008 – New Scientist Tech A leading contender to replace silicon as the basis for computing has made another step forward. Transistors one atom thick and ten atoms wide … Continue reading →

Scientific American: Mercury Rising–Up the Food Web Podcast Transcript: You’ve probably heard about mercury contamination in fish. But a new study says the toxin has climbed out of the water. Researchers from the College of William and Mary say landlubbing … Continue reading →

Corporate espionage – LendingTree Warns of Insider Password Heist – Ryan Naraine’s Security Watch LendingTree, an IAC subsidiary that connects online borrowers with mortgage, credit card and auto loans, has suffered a major insider breach that exposed sensitive user files … Continue reading →

Study shows bananas make baby boys – CNN.com LONDON, England (CNN) — Women can influence the gender of their child with what they eat before they conceive, according to new research that lends scientific support to age-old superstitions about pregnancy. … Continue reading →