Oct 30 2009

State of the Art: New Models From Motorola, HTC and BlackBerry

All three companies are back with much more impressive, much more refined new smartphones.

Oct 29 2009

In Misstep, Schools Vaccinate 2 Without Parental Consent

The children suffered no adverse effects, but the error raised questions about how carefully the vaccination program is being carried out.

Oct 29 2009

Swine Flu Hit Millions in Spring, Agency Says

Also, officials announced that nearly 25 million doses of swine flu vaccine are now available, and many vaccination clinics are expected to be held this weekend.

Oct 29 2009

As Donors Focus on AIDS, Child Illnesses Languish

Diarrhea and pneumonia kill millions of children and are easily treatable, but wealthy nations’ focus remains on the costly fight against AIDS.

Oct 29 2009

N.F.L. Roundup: Winless Titans Giving Vince Young Second Shot at Quarterback

The Titans are switching from the veteran quarterback Kerry Collins back to Vince Young, the No. 3 overall pick in the 2006 draft.

Oct 29 2009

N.F.L.’s Influence on Safety at Youth Levels Is Cited

The tone set by the N.F.L. on injuries can influence the safety of players at various levels of play, and Commissioner Roger Goodell was pressed to step up public education efforts.

Oct 29 2009

Hospitalized Children Without Insurance Are More Likely to Die, a Study Finds

A new study documents higher death rates among hospitalized children who lack insurance. But why?

Oct 29 2009

Drupal Moves Into the White House

The government has switched its public Web site to Drupal technology, giving a big boost to the open-source software.

Oct 29 2009

Innovation Spending Looks Recession-Resistant

New studies suggest that research and development spending and patent activity have continued to grow despite the recession.

Oct 29 2009

Will the Digital Divide Close by Itself?

Everyone agrees that children face a digital divide over access to technology, but how serious is the gap and what can be done about it?

Oct 29 2009

I.B.M. Executive in Insider-Trading Case Departs

Robert W. Moffat Jr., a senior I.B.M. executive implicated in the federal Galleon Group insider trading case, has left I.B.M., the company said.

Oct 29 2009

Buoyant Democrats Unveil Health Care Legislation

While Democrats rejoiced, Republicans responded that gimmicks had been used to hide the measure’s long-term costs.

Oct 29 2009

Vital Signs: Awareness: On Drug Labels, Vital Facts May Be Missing

Researchers urged the Food and Drug Administration to create a standardized fact box for prescription medicines.

Oct 29 2009

Motorola Has Profit Surprise and Forecasts More to Come

The cellphone maker said it would sell fewer phones this quarter as it focused on more expensive smartphones over mass-market phones.

Oct 29 2009

Pelosi Backs Off Set Rates for Public Option

Bowing to pressure from some Democrats, Speaker Nancy Pelosi agreed to negotiate fees with doctors and hospitals.

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