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WILMINGTON, Mass. - Medical research equipment maker Charles River Laboratories International Inc.
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When a free Web service called WolframAlpha launches in the coming days, the general public will get to try a "computational knowledge engine" that has had technology insiders buzzing because of its oracle-like ability to spit out answers and make calculations.