Wired: Top Stories (5 unread)
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Antibody Engineering Cuts Collateral Damage of Cancer Drugs
Posted: August 23rd, 2008, 3:13pm EDT by Aaron Rowe
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Killing cancer cells, while leaving normal tissue unscathed, is almost impossible. However, by attaching powerful poisons onto highly-engineered biological molecules, scientists can make smart drugs that hit diseased cells hard.
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It's Official: No Doors Without Jim Morrison
Posted: August 23rd, 2008, 11:32am EDT by Scott Thill
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Doors Drummer John Densmore wins in a legal dispute over the use of "The Doors" band name by the other two surviving members.
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Z Rock's Metalheads Mine Kiddie Gigs for Laughs
Posted: August 23rd, 2008, 10:55am EDT by Hugh Hart
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Three heavy metal dudes from Brooklyn wreak havoc on New York City's kids party circuit in the Independent Film Channel's new screwball docu-comedy, Z Rock.
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Media Beat Obama to the VP Punch
Posted: August 23rd, 2008, 12:15am EDT by Associated Press
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Despite Sen. Barack Obama's pledge to supporters that they would be the "first to know" his running mate, the Democratic presidential candidate got scooped by the media on his own announcement, done in by dogged reporting, loose-lipped party insiders and the limits of technology.
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Gadget Lab Reviews the HP TouchSmart IQ506: Does Its Performance Match Its Looks?
Posted: August 23rd, 2008, 12:00am EDT
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The 22-inch HP TouchSmart IQ506 PC is an all-in-one computer designed to be a multimedia workhorse. But are its features good enough to take over the central spot in a family's living room?