Science

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 14 mins ago - 9 reports

Dog Owner Homes Are Bacteria-Ridden â And...

Peter Suciu for redOrbit.com – Your Universe OnlineMan’s best friend could be his immune system’s worst enemy, suggests a new report in the journal PLOS ONE. Or maybe not.According to a recently published study from researchers at North Carolina State ... [Published Red Orbit - 14 mins ago]

Entities: Bacteria, Microorganism, Microbe

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 24 mins ago - 33 reports

Merck & Co Inc

FDA Panel Backs Merck & Co., Inc. Insomnia Drug Suvorexant, But at Lower Doses

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee has Wednesday found clear evidence that healthcare giant Merck & Co., Inc.'s (MRK: Quote) blockbuster drug candidate suvorexant is quite effective in promoting sleep, but multiple safety issues ... [Published BioSpace - 12 mins ago]

Entities: Suvorexant, Merck & Co Inc, Insomnia, FDA Food & Drug Administration, Drugs

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 30 mins ago - 12 reports

Iran Is Seen Advancing Nuclear Bid

International nuclear inspectors reported on Wednesday that Iran had increased its nuclear production while negotiations with the West dragged on this spring, but the new information suggested that Tehran had not gone past the “red line” that Israel’s ... [Published Foundation for Defense of Democracies - 30 mins ago]

Entities: Iran, Nuclear, Centrifuge, Uranium, Enrichment

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 44 mins ago - 16 reports

Kim Dotcom threatens to sue Twitter others over patent

The controversial MegaUpload founder claims he holds the patent for two-factor authentication and all he wants from the tech companies is money for his ... ... [Published Birmingham Star - 46 mins ago]

Entities: Kim Dotcom, Patent, Twitter

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 46 mins ago - 23 reports

University of California Irvine

What happens when 2 ancient galaxies smash into each other?

Far across the universe, 11 billion light years away, scientists have discovered two massive galaxies smashing into one another, like an ultra-slow-motion car crash. But the collision isn't happening right now what we're glimpsing is far in the past. ... [Published The Week Magazine - 46 mins ago]

Entities: University of California Irvine, Mergers & Acquisitions, Space Telescope, Space.com

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 51 mins ago - 10 reports

Gallery: Volcanic ash seen from the space station

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station captured stunning images of a plume of ash drifting from a volcano.The shadow of the plume that erupted from the Pavlof volcano is seen drifting across the North Pacific Ocean.The Pavlof volcano is located ... [Published Global News Canada - 51 mins ago]

Entities: Volcano, Volcanic Ash, Plume

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 12 reports

World Health Organization

WHO voices deep concern over spread of SARS-like virus

The World Health Organisation (WHO) voiced deep concern on Thursday over the SARS-like virus that has killed 22 people in less than a year, saying it might potentially spread more widely between humans.WHO deputy chief Keiji Fukuda (AFP/Peter Parks)GENEVA: ... [Published Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Virus, World Health Organization, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Keiji Fukuda, Coronavirus

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 23 reports

Protein Fusion May Yield Universal Influenza Vaccination

A new approach for immunizing against influenza elicited a more potent immune response and broader protection than the currently licensed seasonal influenza vaccines when tested in mice and ferrets. The vaccine concept, which was developed by scientists ... [Published Bioscience Technology Online - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Influenza, Vaccine, Protein

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 15 reports

NASA could take 3D food printing to Mars, and beyond

NASA is investing $125,000 to bring 3D printing somewhere it's never been before: into the kitchen.We've all seen the replicator from “Star Trek.” You just walk up to it and say something like (in your best Jean-Luc Picard voice) “Tea, Earl Grey, hot.” ... [Published GCN - 1 hour ago]

Entities: NASA, 3D Printing, Earl Grey

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 3 hours ago - 22 reports

First Life-Saving Face Transplant Took Place in Poland

Doctors of Poland did a face-transplant which saved life of a 33-year-old man. This news came out as a surprise being first such surgery in world in which life of a man is saved by doing a face transplant. The man's face was disfigured in an accident ... [Published French Tribune - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Poland, Facial Nerve, Oncology

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 4 hours ago - 37 reports

Apple accuses Samsung Galaxy S4 and Google Now of violating Siri patents

Apple today targeted Samsung Galaxy S4 and Google Now in the latest patent infringement feudIt seems like the tussle between Apple and Google is finally taking it's toll. Apple has claimed that Google Now voice controlled search infringes on two patents ... [Published Think Digit - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Apple Inc, Google Inc, Patent, Apple Siri

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 7 hours ago - 260 reports

Man shot by FBI had spoken with bombing suspect

police photo provided by the Orange County Corrections Department in Orlando, Fla., shows Ibragim Todashev after his arrest for aggravated battery in Orlando. Todashev, who wa… ... [Published Santa Maria Times - 7 hours ago]

Entities: FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation, Bombing, Ibragim Todashev, Orange County

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Professor Auwerx, of the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, said: "This research gives us hope not only for increasing longevity, but also for lengthening the period of adult vitality, and doing this with drugs as simple as antibiotics."

Do tipsy worms hold secret to anti-age... [Published IOL - 16 mins ago]

"This is yet another breakthrough in leading-edge choices in women's care available here" says Steve Geidt

Saddleback Memorial Surgeon First on the West Coast to Perform Single-Site Robotic Hysterectomy [Published Bio-Medicine - 17 mins ago]

...Give students specific feedback -- why a response is wrong, how their work can be improved. Ensure that your feedback is timely, "It's like scolding a toddler for a transgression that happened two days ago. The incident is long forgotten and the feedback is irrelevant, " says Murillo

Education, the Brain and Common Core State Standards [Published Edutopia - 17 mins ago]

"These data, together with previously reported Phase III trials, consistently demonstrate clinically significant weight loss and improvements in obesity-related risk factors in people with obesity" chief science officer Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen said in the statement

Novo Nordisk says obesity drug trial confirms weight loss [Published Reuters UK - 18 mins ago]

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