A new kind of messaging application, the Postbox™ email client helps you spend less time managing email and more time using email to get things done.

A new kind of messaging application, the Postbox™ email client helps you spend less time managing email and more time using email to get things done.

Using zebrafish, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have identified and described in Nature Chemical Biology an enzyme inhibitor that increases the number of cardiac progenitor cells and influences the size of the developing heart. The task was accomplished primarily

A newly discovered mechanism controls whether muscle cells in blood vessels hasten the development of both atherosclerosis and Alzheimer's disease, according to an article published online today in the journal Nature.

Mayo Clinic researchers and colleagues at the University of California San Francisco have found a connection between DNA alterations on human chromosome 9 and aggressive brain cancer known as glioblastoma.

Researchers at the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease have discovered a key switch that makes stem cells turn into the type of muscle cells that reside in the wall of blood vessels. The same switch might be used in the

In a discovery that rebuffs conventional scientific thinking, researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center have discovered a novel way to block the activity of the fusion protein responsible for Ewing's sarcoma, a rare cancer found in children and young adults.

The Sync Framework is Microsoft's latest innovation to deal with the dilemma of occasionally connected systems. It is a comprehensive synchronization platform that enables collaboration and offline access for applications, services, and devices. In particular, it features technologies and tools

guides you through the challenging array of features surrounding DNS, with a special focus on BIND, the worlds most popular DNS implementation. This book unravels the mysteries of DNS, offering insight into origins, evolution, and key concepts like domain names

SharePoint 2007 Development Recipes offers a range of ready-to-use code recipes that provide the building blocks for solving many common SharePoint 2007 programming dilemmas. This practical, hands-on guide categorizes recipes by problem area, for example site management, event handlers, users,

is an easily accessible tutorial that uses a friendly, conversational approach to teach readers the basics of using its many features to get their job done quickly and efficiently. It offers a clearly written, well-organized introduction to this powerful product,

This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. The definitive guide to professional-quality WPF programming for all experienced .NET developers Teaches advanced WPF development through robust, real-world examples - not simple "Hello World" snippets Reveals how to "think

Scientists have developed an innovative robot rat which can seek out and identify objects using its whiskers. The SCRATCHbot robot will be demonstrated at an international workshop looking at how robots can help us examine the workings of the brain.

A mathematical epidemiologist is researching the A(H1N1) influenza pandemic strain circulating around the world. The new study's findings reveal an age shift in the proportion of cases toward a younger population when compared with historical patterns of seasonal influenza in

It's a frequent scene in television crime dramas: Clever police technicians zoom in on a security camera video to read a license plate or capture the face of a hold-up artist. But in real life, enhancing this low-quality video to

Modern robotics can help where it is too dangerous for humans to venture. Search and rescue robots (S&R robots) have meanwhile become so sophisticated that they have already carried out their first missions in disasters. And for this reason rescue

A novel ion trap could usher in a new generation of applications, because the device holds promise as a stylus for sensing very small forces or for an interface for efficient transfer of individual light particles for quantum communications.

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The buzz on Samsung preppring new camera announcements for July 7 continue to build. Could it be that July and August are two months of frequent introductions.

The French Open may have to do without pro golfer Ian Poulter. Clearly frustrated Poulter blamed the clicking noise from the novice still photographer on his overall performance...