Potential Oral Vaccine Against Anthrax Main Category: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Also Included In: Immune System / Vaccines; Biology / Biochemistry; GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology Article Date: 17 Feb 2009 – 4:00 PST Current Article Ratings: Patient / Public: not yet rated Health Professional: 5 stars 5 (1 votes) Article Opinions: 1 posts...
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Archive for February, 2009
NCSU – Milk Culture serves as Potential Oral Vaccine against Anthrax
Genetic Predetermination…only sounds good now…but just watch the movie GATTACA
Genetic tests may improve dosing of widely used anti-clotting drug February 18th, 2009 in Medicine & Health / Medications Doctors can use a patient’s genetic information to more accurately prescribe doses of a commonly used blood-thinning drug whose potency and side effects vary greatly from one person to the next, reports an international team...
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Baltimore, MD 9th Flu Death takes Teenager
Howard County Teen Dies From Flu Reporting Kai Jackson MOUNT AIRY, Md. (WJZ) ― Zac Weiland died from the flu. numSlides of totalImages The Howard County Department of Health has confirmed a teenager has died from the flu. Kai Jackson has more on this case and how schools around the area are being affected....
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What can’t Google do? Track your power usage, reduce your carbon footprint.
Google’s PowerMeter Will Help Reduce Energy Consumption (Video) February 10th, 2009 by John Messina in Electronic Devices / Consumer & Gadgets (Physorg.com) — Google.org has announced “PowerMeter”, a platform that will help users track their home electricity usage in real-time on their home computer. This platform will receive data from “smart meters” and other...
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Moore’s Law (doubling of processing every year) seems to keep going and going….
Self-Programming Hybrid Memristor/Transistor Circuit Could Continue Moore’s Law February 26th, 2009 By Lisa Zyga in Technology / Engineering Enlarge (A) An optical micrograph image of two connected nanocrossbar/transistor circuits. Inset is an illustration of a single nanocrossbar device. (B) A scanning electron microscope image of one nanocrossbar region. Image credit: Copyright 2009 National Academy...
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Sears—may go the way of Circuit City
Cheering Otherwise Bad News At Sears (SHLD) Posted: February 26, 2009 at 6:44 am Print Email Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD) beat earnings on the surface, but this is before huge charges. The retail giant of Sears and KMart posted $2.94 EPS vs. $2.68 estimates, but revenues were down 11.9% to $13.28 billion vs....
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Starbucks needs to compete better in this economy…looks like Mcdonalds got the memo
Single-serving coffee not the answer for Starbucks Filed under: Starbucks (SBUX), McDonald’s (MCD), Stocks to Buy, Stocks to Sell Is it realistic to expect Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) to deliver double-digit earnings growth in this environment?Seriously, can retail customers afford premium coffee when budgets are severely strained and debts are high? No way. Premium coffee...
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4th Quarter Dell Earnings…we think so
Dell Q4 earnings preview: Will aggressive cost-cuts help? Filed under: Earnings reports, Dell (DELL) Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) is set to report fourth quarter earnings tomorrow after the market closes, and the second largest PC maker is expected to report a 27-cent earnings per share on about $14.4 billion in sales. For the full...
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Heinz…still strong in 09, especially with consumer focused products
Heinz startles analysts with tangy profits Filed under: Earnings reports, Good news Heinz has been working on its focus over the past seven years, and the strategy, to reduce its variety of products and concentrate on ‘money’ brands, including organic varieties of its popular lines, seems to be paying off. HJ Heinz Co. (NYSE:...
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January 09 Report on Target….Doesn’t look good
Target not on target Filed under: Earnings reports, Bad news, Consumer experience, Wal-Mart (WMT), Target Corp. (TGT), Recession One of the few companies not participating in yesterday’s broad-based rally was retail giant Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT). Target said its fourth-quarter profit fell 41% in the quarter ended Jan. 31, 2009. The Minneapolis-based company said...
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