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| Yahoo rejects Microsoft's buyout offer, citing lower price Yahoo said Monday its board of directors has rejected Microsoft's 44.6-billion-U.S.-dollar unsolicited bid to buy the company, arguing the offer "substantially undervalues" the Internet giant's worth. "The proposal is not in the bes ... english.people.com.cn |
Resistance to Bt crops emerges [Subscriber Only] Resistance to pest-killing cotton crops is spreading among one species of caterpillar, but techniques to prevent the spread of resistance appear to be working for five other species. sciencenews.org |
Observatory: They May Not Use Gasoline, but They Sure Burn Through Water Switching to electric cars would reduce dependency on oil, but few consider the how surge in electricity usage would impact our water supply. nytimes.com |
Without Substance: ADHD meds don't up kids' drug abuse risk Boys with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder who take prescribed stimulant medication don't become more likely to abuse drugs than boys who don't receive the medication. sciencenews.org |
Scientists unveil draft sequence of papaya genome A broad collaboration of research institutions in the U.S. and China has produced a first draft of the papaya genome, University of Illinois announced on Wednesday. This draft, which spells out more than 90 percent of the plant's ge ... english.people.com.cn |