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Epilepsy med linked to decreased IQ (source: Scientific American)

Written on April 17th, 2009 by no shouts

Children born to women who took the epilepsy drug Depakote while pregnant had lower IQ scores than those whose moms took three other anti-seizure meds, research published this week shows. The results suggest that women of childbearing age should only use … (source: Scientific American)Tech Newss and RSS feeds on .

Copyright holders cheer Pirate Bay verdict (source: CNET)

Written on April 17th, 2009 by no shouts

Music and film industry groups express a sigh of relief after the ruling in the Pirate Bay case and voice hope for new legal download services. (source: CNET)RSS feeds and Stock Market News on .

UW Hospital Fights Liver Transplant Proposal (source: Channel3000)

Written on April 17th, 2009 by no shouts

The University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison is fighting a national proposal that it says could have a detrimental impact on its transplant program. (source: Channel3000) and Stock Market News on .

Four sentenced to jail in landmark piracy case (source: CNN)

Written on April 17th, 2009 by no shouts

A Swedish judge has found four men involved in a file-sharing Web site guilty of collaborating to violate copyright law and sentenced each one to a year in prison and 30 million kronor ($3.6 million) in damages. (source: CNN)Tech Newss and RSS feeds on .

Global CIO: Tech Vendors’ Secrecy Hinders Innovation (source: Information Week)

Written on April 17th, 2009 by no shouts

The fear of exposing future product plans to competitors now seems to outweigh the drive to give customers the information they need to develop thought-out plans for IT deployments. (source: Information Week)RSS feeds and Stock Market News on .

Readers Respond on ”Driving toward Crashless Cars” (source: Scientific American)

Written on April 17th, 2009 by 2 shouts

Don’t Shoot the Prognosticator"After the Crash" [Perspectives] places part of the blame for the current financial crisis on the software models created by the physics and math specialists whom Wall Street refers to as quants to police investment … (source: Scientific American) and Stock Market News on .

The price of a life: Halifax couple bankrupt as medical travel costs soar (source: CBC)

Written on April 17th, 2009 by no shouts

The high cost of travelling outside the province for health care has driven a Halifax family to bankruptcy. (source: CBC) and Stock Market News on .

Obama Gives Mexico Assurances On Drug War (source: NPR)

Written on April 17th, 2009 by no shouts

President Obama said Thursday that the United States remains committed to fighting drug trafficking fueled in part by the American appetite for narcotics. But he said he would urge enforcement of existing laws banning the transfer of guns across the border… (source: NPR)RSS widgets and RSS feeds on .

Is online piracy a good thing? (source: CNN)

Written on April 17th, 2009 by no shouts

Lawmakers have come to a decision in Sweden’s landmark copyright case, finding the four men behind one of the world’s most popular file-sharing sites, The Pirate Bay guilty of collaborating to violate copyright law and jailing them for a year. (source: CNN)Tech Newss and RSS feeds on .

Obama to extend hand to Latin America at summit (source: Reuters)

Written on April 17th, 2009 by no shouts

PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama meets his counterparts in Latin America and the Caribbean on Friday, offering practical cooperation over the ideological differences that have strained U.S. ties with the region. (source: Reuters)RSS feeds and Stock Market News on .