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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Yes, the PC Is Dying

By Salvatore "Sam" Mattera: In recent months, I've written a number of posts detailing the ongoing decline of the PC. Most of these articles have solicited a flurry of negative responses from incredulous techies, skeptical that their precious PCs could ever become obsolete. Despite the fact that the... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Sex Superbug Could Be 'Worse Than AIDS'

By: Mark Koba - Senior Editor, CNBC: An antibiotic-resistant strain of gonorrhea—now considered a superbug—has some analysts saying that the bacteria's effects could match those of AIDS. "This might be a lot worse than AIDS in the short run because the bacteria is more aggressive and will affect... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, April 22, 2013

6 gripping new details about the Boston bombing endgame

By Peter Weber | The Week: After a weekend of media digging and officials talking, we have more tantalizing clues about just what happened last week We still don't know a lot of things about the Boston Marathon bombings and their aftermath, the biggest question being what motivated alleged bombers... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Facebook's Phone Could Mean You'll Never Have To Buy Cell Ph Minutes Again

By Alyson Shontell | Business Insider: On April 4, Facebook is expected to announce an Android operating system for an HTC phone that has deep Facebook integration. When you turn on the phone, for example, your Facebook home screen may pop up. And the phone's camera may directly connect to Facebook... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 4, 2013

Scientists say baby born with HIV apparently cured

WLWT.com: A baby born with the virus that causes AIDS appears to have been cured, scientists announced Sunday, describing the case of a child from Mississippi who's now two-and-a-half years old and has been off medication for about a year with no signs of infection. There's no guarantee the child... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, February 11, 2013

Pope to resign Feb. 28, says he's too infirm

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI announced Monday that he would resign on Feb. 28 because he was simply too infirm to carry on — the first pontiff to do so in nearly 600 years. The decision sets the stage for a conclave to elect a new pope before the end of March. The 85-year-old pope announced... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

6 Reasons You Should Sleep Naked

By Cosmopolitan.com | Healthy Living: A recent study showed that less than 10 percent of Americans sleep in the buff. Whaa? Not only is it dead sexy, experts swear naked sleep is actually good for you. We asked them to spill on the top reasons you should ditch those pajamas for good. [ Read on Here... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Drug overdoses top AIDS as main cause of death in U.S. homeless

By Scott Malone, Reuters: BOSTON (Reuters) - Overdoses of drugs, particularly prescription painkillers and heroin, have overtaken AIDS to become the leading cause of death of homeless adults, according to a study of homeless residents of Boston released on Monday. The finding came from a five-year... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, December 28, 2012

Venom from world's deadliest spider could cure erectile dysfunction...

By Pat Hagan: The Brazilian Wandering Spider is responsible for killing more people than any other arachnid Now scientists say it produces toxins that could have a blood-boosting effect [ Read on Here ] Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Marijuana smokers get nod to light up in Colorado as pot legalized

By Dan Whitcomb: (Reuters) - Pot smokers formally gained the right to light up in Colorado on Monday as Governor John Hickenlooper signed into effect a controversial ballot measure legalizing marijuana for adult recreational use in what proponents hailed as a "historic day." Hickenlooper 's... Sign in to see full entry.

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