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Poised and waiting for ATI’s latest graphics card to hit, Nvidia immediately fired off the 9800 GTX+, a nimbler version of its behemoth 9800 GTX, aggressively priced at 9 to put serious pressure on the 9 HD 4850. Benchmarks comparing the two weren’t available yesterday, but PC Perspective has ‘em up now. In short, while [...]

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A radical technique for treating diabetes could recruit cells in the gut to make insulin
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Ancient ice cores show North Atlantic went from cold to warm in just three years.
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A receptor on infection-fighting cells may be a novel target for drugs that fight autoimmune disease.
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Researchers have designed tiny, tunable magnets that may lead to color-coded MRI scans
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The orchid that produces the favorite flavor has low genetic diversity, may face risk from pathogens
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Scientists could use scattered light to identify habitable extrasolar planets
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A Brazilian group may grasp exact quantities without naming them
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Men who think they are getting growth hormone score higher in power jump
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I was never really impressed with Batman and his cape - this is just an extremely smart industrialist who has plenty of money to dish around, performing his acts of justice under the cover of a cape and a mask without any real superpowers to shout about. Fans of the Dark Knight beg to differ, [...]

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