Hawaii coast line collapses, lava flows
Dec 01, 2005 |
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A 40-acre section of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park's coastline collapsed this week, producing a six-foot-thick geyser of molten rock.
Modern tools to unlock Ancient Texts
Dec 01, 2005 |
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Tools for ancient texts have been successfully created that will open up rare texts and manuscripts locked away in museums, libraries and archives, and promote new kinds of scholarship while also preserving ...
Florida school evolution conflict delayed
Dec 01, 2005 |
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Florida officials reportedly will postpone revising the state's new science-education standards for a year, delaying an explosive evolution debate.
World-class Physics at the Bottom of the World To Be Featured in Global Webcast
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Dec 01, 2005 |
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On Dec. 1, scientists at the National Science Foundation's Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station will participate in a live, worldwide webcast in conjunction with the World Year of Physics (WYOP).
Hurricanes: People refused to leave homes
Dec 01, 2005 |
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A University of Central Florida survey of emergency managers indicates many people ignore the threat of hurricanes and refuse to leave their homes.
First Galileo satellite travels to launch site
Dec 01, 2005 |
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GIOVE A, the first Galileo satellite, departed from ESA's test facility at the European Space Research and Technology Centre in The Netherlands on the morning of 29 November, bound for the Baikonur Cosmodrome ...
Picking particles faster than one at a time
Dec 01, 2005 |
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Computer scientists and biologists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have developed software that can select tens of thousands of high-quality images of biological molecules from electron ...
ISS scheduled spacewalk is postponed
Dec 01, 2005 |
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Russian space agency officials Thursday postponed a scheduled Dec. 8 spacewalk by the Russian-American crew of the International Space Station.
Harry Potter beats Bush in blogosphere
Dec 01, 2005 |
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Harry Potter and George Bush shared the personality spotlight among bloggers in 2005.
Intel to build 3.5 billion-dollar plant for 45 nm technology in Israel
Dec 01, 2005 |
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Intel today announced plans to build a new 300-millimeter wafer fabrication facility at its site in Kiryat Gat, Israel. The new factory, designated Fab 28, will extend Intel’s manufacturing leadership by producing ...
Hanford clean up to take longer, cost more
Dec 01, 2005 |
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A secret government study says soaring costs are among the latest problems plaguing clean up of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, north of Richland, Wash.
Nintendo Revolution has parental controls
Dec 01, 2005 |
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Following video-game industry expectations, Japanese console maker Nintendo has announced that it will be including parental-control features in its upcoming Nintendo Revolution video-game console.
18th annual World Aids Day is observed
Dec 01, 2005 |
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The 18th annual World Aids Day was observed Thursday around the theme "Stop AIDS, Keep the Promise."
Researchers Warn Against Potential Flaws in Wiretapping Technology
Dec 01, 2005 |
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As part of a federally funded program on electronic security, engineers at the University of Pennsylvania have discovered flaws in wiretapping technology that could allow parties being wiretapped to disable the recording ...
Analysis: S. Korea going ubiquitous
Dec 01, 2005 |
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South Korea launched the world's first terrestrial mobile TV service on Thursday, marking another major step toward creating a ubiquitous network society.
