| City run in memory of fundraiser (BBC News) |
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:09:14 GMT |
| A second 10km charity race in memory of fundraiser Jane Tomlinson is being introduced in York. |
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| Tiny Insect Develops Long-term Memory (Science Daily) |
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 03:42:03 GMT |
| If a specific butterfly anti-sex scent is coupled with a pleasant experience, then parasitic wasps are able to develop long-term memory and respond to this scent that they do not instinctively recognize. After successfully ‘hitch-hiking’ with a mated female cabbage white butterfly and parasitizing her eggs, the parasitic wasps are able to remember the route and navigate it again. |
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| Memory care facility opens (The Celina Record) |
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 07:29:04 GMT |
| As one of the larger employers in the area, Settlers Ridge Care Center continues to push further ahead with the new Memory Lane Care Center, enclosed within the present facility but totally self-sufficient in its operation. |
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| QUICK MEMORY NEEDED (The Morning Sun) |
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 06:26:06 GMT |
| A quick memory. That has to be the mantra for the Pittsburg State men’s and women’s basketball teams heading into this week’s MIAA play. |
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| Battery Workers Exposed to Lead Show Memory Loss Years Later (Bloomberg) |
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:09:22 GMT |
| Jan. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Workers exposed to lead have more problems with memory and learning as they age, a study found. Workers who were exposed to lead in the 1980s when they were in their 20s and 30s had lower cognitive functions 22 years later than workers who hadn’t been exposed to lead, research in the January issue of Neuropsychology showed. |
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| Immune system: 'Natural killers' have a memory too (AFP via Yahoo! News) |
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 22:23:31 GMT |
| US scientists have discovered that a component of the immune system that was previously deemed a blunt weapon against microbes turns out to be rather sophisticated with a memory of past invaders. |
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| Departments deny memory stick risks (KableNET) |
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 01:11:43 GMT |
| In a report on 12 January 2008, the Financial Times said that information obtained under the Freedom of Information Act and passed to the newspaper shows that the Department of Health and the Department for Transport are still allowing employees to download unencrypted data to UBS memory sticks. |
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| Lexar Increasing Speed of Popular Professional 133x Line Memory Cards to 233x (Linux World Australia) |
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:34:22 GMT |
| SYDNEY, Australia, 13th January, 2009 – Lexar Media, a leading global provider of memory products for digital media, announced today that it has enhanced the performance of its Professional line of CompactFlash® (CF) memory cards to 233x, a significant speed advancement over the line’s previous speed-rating of 133x. |
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| Start-up develops memory virtualisation technology (TechWorld) |
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:04:43 GMT |
| RNA claims radical performance improvements "Memory virtualisation, like server and storage virtualization, offers the benefits of consolidation and compelling cost savings," Cook writes in an article on VMblog. "Yet over and above early server and storage implementations, in 2009 memory virtualisation will introduce a new way of thinking about virtualisation that challenges the way IT ... |
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| £2,440 raised in memory of crash victims (Bridlington Today) |
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 06:08:35 GMT |
| AROUND 50 or more friends and family raised a staggering £2,440 in a sponsored walk in memory of a Bridlington woman and her nephew. (08/01/2009) |
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