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Flu prevention grabs virus by the neck

It will take three years to prove the antibodies safe, but the result could be a single vaccine against all types of H5 flu, and the scientists are now going after the H3 strains as well. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Vaccine, Bird Flu, Strain, Flu, Virus, Cell, Cyberthreats, Healthcare, Viruses And Worms, Security, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-02-23

Key Economic Indicator: Homeless in San Francisco Feeling the Strain This Holiday Season

Key Economic Indicator: Homeless in San Francisco Feeling the Strain This Holiday SeasonThanks for the attentionAlong with a growing community of others, I appreciate any attention the world has with the scope of homelessness. I'm trying to get out of its crazy-making mess, with few opportunities to escape (having done...

Tags: Blogging, Recruitment & Selection, San Francisco Feeling

Discussion threads 2008-12-23

Georgia flu scandal

Georgia flu scandalBS not supported by factsStudies made by the big pharma will never convice me to not trust studies made by independent groups.How effective are flu vaccines?According to the Lancet Medical Journal, has found that the flu vaccine has not prevented flu related deaths in people over the age...

Tags: HEALTHCARE, Vertical industries, Benefits, Blog author, flu shot, flu, flu scandal, strain

Discussion threads 2008-10-26

Toward future cross-protective vaccines?

Winter is approaching and millions of people will use this year's flu vaccine, different from last year's one, and only able to fight a few strains. Wouldn't be nice to use a vaccine able to fight a vast variety of bacteria? Two teams of U.S. researchers from the University of...

Tags: Vaccine, UCSB Team, Healthcare, Roland Piquepaille, Strain, UCSB

Blog posts 2008-10-22

UU-OSU Laminates 5.0 (Mac)

The UU-OSU Laminates application is laminated plate theory software for the Macintosh. Graphical editing of the laminate. You see a picture of each ply of the laminate; you can click to add or change plies, you can cut and paste plies to edit the laminate. Laminate analysis of all standard...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Strain, Analysis, Fiber, John A. Nairn, UU-OSU Laminates Application, Network Technology, Networking

Software downloads 2008-09-14

LazyLoad 1.1.0.12 (Windows)

LazyLoad allows you to schedule when applications are launched after the start of your computer, this allows your PC to be up and usable faster whilst still loading your applications in the background ready for you to use. When Windowsr starts it tries to load all the programs in your...

Tags: Strain, Analysis, Analysis UK, LazyLoad, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-03-25

Additional Resources

SSPX 2.9 (Mac)

SSPX is a program to calculate strain/strain rate from displacement/velocity data in two and three dimensions. SSPX is a full fledged inverse modeling program to calculate best fitting deformation tensors given displacement or velocity vectors at a minimum of three points in two dimensions, or four points in three dimensions....

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Dimension, Computing, Nestor Cardozo, SSPX 2.9, SSPX

Software downloads 2009-11-27

OSXGeoCalc 2.8 (Mac)

OSXGeoCalc is a Structural Geology calculator. It operates on lines and planes, strains, stresses, and drillcore data. Individual computations can be made using the calculator's interface. Multiple computations can be made using text files. Lines and planes can be visualized in a stereonet and stress and strain operations can be...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Computation, Plane, Nestor Cardozo, OSXGeoCalc, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-27

Falling behind in science? No kidding!

Our school district is providing H1N1 shots to any students whose parents request it. It's an easy way to build some so-called "herd immunity" in the age group most vulnerable to this particular flu strain. In fact, my 7-year old was the very first in the district to...

Tags: Vaccine, Flu, H1N1 Flu, Science Education, Healthcare, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-11-23

Ford turns to wind power

Go Ford!Go Ford!Dunno how they manage it, but it seems Ford really knows how to avoid all of the pitfalls of a recession. They seem to be everywhere now, and even sponsor one of the TWiT podcasts I listen to.Maybe Ford could get some more workby going into the gearbox...

Tags: Blade servers, Telecom & Utilities, Utility computing, wind energy, Ford Motor Co.

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Dell UltraSharp U2410

About $600 for the Dell UltraSharp U2410 gets you a 24-inch, H-IPS monitor with great performance in games and movies, a host of connection options and ergonomic features, and a robust OSD. Unfortunately, its RGB presets are marred by dithering when viewing dark gray images and the screen has a...

Tags: Monitors & displays, monitor, OSD, Dell Computer Corp., Dell UltraSharp, bezel

Product reviews 2009-11-12

3D Charts 2.5 (Windows)

Create eye catching visual enticing animated and interactive 3D + 2D FLASH (swf as1-3) chart presentations with this system, one of the most comprehensive 3D charting tools around. Combine Column Cylinder Wall Area floating Line Surface charts colored by series and region colors by height plus the innovative Candlestick and...

Tags: 3D, 2D, Microsoft Windows, XML File, Advance-Media, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-11-12

Kids PC Time Administrator 4.9.2.5 (Windows)

Do you know that computers can be a real pain for your kids? Sitting for a long time in positions that aren't natural for their body can strain their hands, wrists, back, and eyes. If you are concerned your child may be spending too much time online or playing games...

Tags: Administrator, PC, Child, Microsoft Windows, Computer, SSS Lab, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-11

Eyes Relax 0.65 (Windows)

It is an utility that helps avoiding eyes-related problems when working at a computer for several hours. Concentrating your eyesight on a computer screen can cause an eye strain. You can prevent this by taking regular breaks during the work and look at distant objects. Eyes Relax is a tool...

Tags: Break, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-11

Screen Shootout: Droid vs. iPhone - Apple.com (Screen Shootout: Droid vs. iPhone)

RE: Screen Shootout: Droid vs. iPhone - Apple.com (Screen Shootout: Droid vs. iPhone)I too would be very bothered by the yellowness of the screen if these pics are acurate.Droid whitesIn looking at each of these pics, the white on the Droid seems very yellow. Is this eactually the case...

Tags: Smart phones, Apple Inc., Droid, Apple iPhone, Screen Shootout

Discussion threads 2009-11-09

RSISoft 1.2.3 (Windows)

RSISoft is a powerful Repetitive Strain Injury prevent and recover software. It help computer users prevent and recover from Repetitive Strain Injuries.It is helpful to protect your health from long-term computer use.

Tags: Computer User, Computer, EyeFoo Studio, RSISoft, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources

Software downloads 2009-11-05

WorkPause 2.4 (Windows)

WorkPause will help you prevent the illnesses provoked by long uninterrupted work with computers, like eye strain or back pain,or R.S.I. by telling you when to have regular breaks. By using WorkPause, you can efficiently protect yourself against these risks. WorkPause is a smart break reminder that is simple to...

Tags: Eye, Break, Praven3 Software, WorkPause 2.4, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Strategy, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2009-10-21

Spring Design debuts Google Android-based e-book reader, Alex

Myself, I do not even want a separate device, no matter how cheap. AND, I want to be able to read my books on any of my devices, such as smart phone, netbook, or desktop.ExactlyI would like to read my eStuff on my desktop, laptop or any other device. I...

Tags: E-books, Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Google Android, Google Inc., e-book Reader, e-book, digital-rights management

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

Wither Silicon Valley? IT will be driven by emerging markets

WTF does "dead-cat" mean?Dear ZDnet,Please stop trying to make-up terms like "dead-cat" or "dead-finger". Nobody cares.SheeshWell good morning Mr. Happiness and feel good vibe. I wish I could take credit for dead cat bounce but the term has been around---oh let's say---FOREVERhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_cat_bounceRE: Wither Silicon Valley? IT will be driven by...

Tags: Strategy, Communities, U.S.A., Wither Silicon Valley, pure research, information technology, emerging market

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

EyeProtectorPro 2.0 (Windows)

Up to 95% less headaches caused by PC use, within 2 weeks Guaranteed. EyeProtectorPro is eye care/RSI prevention software. It reminds you to take breaks while you work on your PC and can protect your eyes from damage caused by long hours of PC use. What does it do? It...

Tags: Eye, PC, Microsoft Windows, KpMedia, EyeProtectorPro, Screen Resolution, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-10-17