| Ear Infections Could Cause Long-Term 'Lazy Ear'
- Some folks who don’t seem to listen may just have a lazy ear. A new study in rats shows that short-term hearing impairments at any stage of life can lead to rewiring in the part of the brain that processes sounds, making the ear seem as if it is loafing on its duty to make sense from noise
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:28:00 GMT
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| Apple Beware: Dell (With A Little Help From Amazon and Google) is Taking on iTunes
- The formidable triumvirate of Amazon, Dell, and Google is apparently poised to give iTunes the first serious run for its money just as the iPad is about to take Apple’s downloadable media megastore where no computer has gone before.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:19:00 GMT
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| Google's Schmidt: China Negotiations Should End 'Soon'
- Google is actively negotiating with China over web censorship according to CEO Eric Schmidt.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:07:00 GMT
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| 10 Years After: A Look Back at the Dot-Com Boom and Bust
- The Nasdaq peaked at 5,049 on March 10, 2000, then it promptly nosedived and hasn't come near that level since. Here’s a look at the era that launched — and crushed — a million dreams.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:00:00 GMT
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| Texters Should Park the Car, Take the Bus
- Taking public transit wouldn't just decrease our carbon footprint — it'd also end all that fiddling with the phone while driving, an insanely dangerous problem.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:00:00 GMT
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