It's just the bugs themselves - one minor thing and away the bugs go, particularly with these vulnerable kids.
Around this time scientists gained chilling new insights into how killer bugs work--and how they shrewdly pass on their most lethally effective traits to one another and even to bugs of other species.
The main purpose for a testing phase of any new weapons system is to iron out bugs -- it is supposed to find opportunities for product improvement.
The toughness of these bugs--which are types of bacteria or archaea called extremophiles--has long attracted researchers hoping to put them to work in industrial settings such as environmental cleanups or fuel production.
Hansen split his dumptruck of Web-browsing bugs into three categories of severity: About half are low-level threats, 10 or so are medium, and two are critical.
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In 1995, he joined Cubist (nasdaq: CBST - news - people ), saying he hoped to design a new generation of antibiotics to combat "super bugs"--deadly pathogens that are resistant to just about every drug in the antibiotic arsenal.
Four-stranded DNA, a database of alien planets, a new super-chemical to kill hospital bugs and a byzantine gamma-radiation blast.
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Artists like the late Mel Blanc, the "Man of a Thousand Voices" -- who brought Bugs Bunny, Tweety Bird and Daffy Duck to life -- made successful careers out of their ability to voice multiple characters, often in the same film.
Microsoft, which no longer produces Zunes, declined to comment on any likelihood of leap-year bugs this year.
Software consultant Steve McConnell estimates that programming firms like Microsoft see around 10-20 bugs per 1, 000 lines of code.
The same thing is true of other well-studied bugs, such as those that cause typhus and plague, and is likely to be true of most bacteria.
The problem is, to avoid food poisoning, you must cook your burger or chicken to a high enough temperature to kill E. coli and other gut-wrenching bugs.
The treatments leave the entire population vulnerable to drug-resistant bugs.
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Voigt has started testing these cancer-hunting bugs in mice.
By altering the bacteria's genes, they were able to transform the bugs into fuel-producing factories.
Some die-hard gold bugs pointed time and again (ahem) to the historical low at 1 ounce for 1 unit of the DJIA back in 1980.
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Since SimCity was launched on 5 March, many players have blamed the "always online" requirement for causing bugs, in-game glitches and long waits to play the game.
The problem -- the reason we're not reporting this as a straight rumor -- is because bugs on unreleased phones, whether they turn out to be real or not, don't matter.
Demanding fewer bugs in government-bought software could reduce the vulnerabilities that have allowed hackers to breach agencies and companies without requiring any new monitoring or information sharing system that might affect privacy.
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Like falling dominoes, this in turn invalidates almost all anti-exploit mechanisms that Microsoft has built into their OS over the past decade, which then topples over and turns an entire class of bugs deemed un-exploitable on non-virtualized systems into potential vulnerabilities on virtualized systems.
After an uncertain start to the concert - one band member recalled the assembled aristocrats inspected them through eyeglasses "as though there were bugs on us" - the king roared his approval, loudly applauding their rendition of Tiger Rag.
If your patient-facing software has bugs or is out of date, it leaves a bad impression.
She was infected with Methicillin Resistant Staphyloccocus Aureus - MRSA - one of the so-called "super bugs" which are highly resistant to treatment.
Poorly-cooked food brings stomach bugs, and unheated homes mean coughs, colds and worse.
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For fresh unusual seafood, the bustling Sydney Fish Market is a must-visit destination for Balmain bugs, Moreton Bay bugs and beyond.
If, however, they've hitched a ride on a catheter that's implanted into your body, then the bugs can grow a biofilm -- in short, a biological beachhead that will constantly reinfect you and is impenetrable to antibiotics.
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We do not treat the relationship like a low-cost way to fix bugs, but instead make sure our contractors are every bit as innovative, motivated, responsible, accountable, and mature as our development teams in the United States.
The bottom is mainly brilliant white sand or greenish grass, but we were searching for the vaguely brown and yellow hues that indicate the rocks and coral where Caribbean spiny lobster (commonly referred to as "bugs" for their insect-like appearance) live.
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