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Introducing the New VMware Management Solution Portfolio
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'Hard work' turns students away from science, tech?
Are traditionally difficult career paths in tech and science suffering due to how intimidating they have become to pursue?
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How to fix the social anything bind
Social CRM and social business are the buzzwords of the day - in some circles. But after years of hand waving, the message still isn't getting through. Why?
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Study: increase enterprise data usability, save billions
Make it slightly easier for business users to get quality data, and save billions in productivity, says a new study out of Sybase, University of Texas and Indian School of Business.
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Telepresence: The CO2 emission, ROI case
Telepresence can cut 5.5 metric tons of CO2 emissions through 2020 if U.S. and U.K. companies substitute travel for telepresence, according to a study. Here's a look at the moving parts.
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Study reveals bug factor in Foursquare, Gowalla and Brightkite
The uTest "Check-In Challenge" shows near 900 technical, functional and GUI bugs
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ERP failure: New research and statistics
Panorama Consulting today released results of a study comparing gaps between customer expectations and actual results achieved on ERP projects.
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Watch BPA get taken seriously now
Asbestos makers could be isolated from the rest of the industry and allowed to run down. The makers of BPA are a who's who of America's chemical industry. Bayer, Dow, GE, Sunoco. But if it's going...
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Placing blame for the XTent failure
Doctors are hungry for data. In the absence of solid data they will grab what is at hand. If comparative effectiveness research is available, it will find an eager audience.
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Brown fat, white fat, big fat
People with normal weight have some fat they use to stay warm on cold days. Thin members of the polar bear club are doing themselves some good.
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Can the Internet change your brain?
The relentless bombardment of video, music and information online could permanently alter our brains and trigger neurological disorders, according to an eminent neurologist.
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Fatties are smokers
The headline here is that the risks of weight are similar to those of smoking. If your BMI is 30 your lifesspan is cut by roughly 2-4 years, the study says. Get up to 40 and your life is cut short...
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Turns out my doctor goofed
This is what studies like this are for, to evaluate two worthy treatments and see which works better with a lot of people.
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Study: Google uses 21X more bandwidth than it pays for
Google is by far the largest user of Internet bandwidth, its share of bandwidth usage is rising rapidly, and its bandwidth use is orders of magnitude greater than its payment for its cost,...
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Will genetic study of lung cancer yield fruit?
One of the more intriguing findings is that patients who are smokers suffer nearly 10 times more genetic changes than non-smokers. This may make the cancers of non-smokers easier to treat, which...
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Secret of red wine revealed
It's an enzyme called Aldehyde dehydrogenase. Specifically it's a version of this enzyme designated as ALDH-2. Used to burn off alcohol in the liver, it also acts against toxins released when fats...
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The biggest health tech story of our time
It's the sort of work politicians have been doing for decades, only with much greater depth, because the database is deeper, and with a purely scientific motivation.
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Is the latest cancer cure claim real?
Remember, this is a Phase One study. Small population, small doses. We need to test dosing, test toxicity, and test it with larger populations. However a Phase Two study is already being planned...
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Fit and fat? Don't bet on it
Youth, genetic luck and exercise can protect you from sudden heart attack, even if you're overweight. But as you age and slow down, that fat is still bound to get you.
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How a lack of insurance kills
The solution requires more than cost-shifting, however, or even increasing taxes, but a shift of the profession from concentrating on acute diseases to primary care.
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Diabetes is also heart disease
Rigorous control of blood sugar won't save diabetics the heart ravages which come with the disease, new studies show. Instead diabetics need to treat themselves as we heart patients do.
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