New Law for Resolution Allows Unprecedented Sharpness in Fluorescence Microscopy
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Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen establish a new law allowing unlimited optical resolution in fluorescence microscopy Max Planck researchers have succeeded in ove ...
Eastern Montana's B. rex now yields female bone tissue
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It’s a girl … and she’s pregnant! Paleontologists at North Carolina State University have determined that a 68 million year-old Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil from Montana is that of a young female, and that she ...
Scientists find a maturity gene
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When gene is disabled, young flies don't grow up University of Utah researchers showed that a fruit fly gene is crucial for determining when juveniles begin to mature into adults, and how the transformatio ...
A radical solution for environmental pollution
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Nature abounds with examples of bacteria that can thrive in extreme situations—surviving on toxic chemicals, for instance. In a paper published online in the Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) May 25, University ...
New NASA mission to fly to Jupiter
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NASA yesterday announced that a mission to fly to Jupiter will proceed to a preliminary design phase. The mission is called Juno, and it is the second in NASA's New Frontiers Program. The mission will conduct an ...
Stylish Motorola I836; 'Brains and Beauty' Join Together In a Full-Featured Phone
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Italian-designed handset combines advanced technology with sleek design Nextel Communications Inc. and Motorola Inc. today announced the Motorola i836, a sleek and stylish wireless phone that delivers the adv ...
Airbags associated with increased probability of death in accidents, study finds
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that airbags installed in automobiles have saved some 10,000 lives as of January 2004. A just-released study by a statistician at the University of Georgia, ...
ARC solar thermal building product demonstrates energy savings of 48 per cent
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Researchers at the Alberta Research Council Inc. (ARC) have completed a pilot study identifying a more efficient technology to insulate homes, reducing space heating costs for homeowners. Researchers proved by combining direct ...
Sticky teflon: recovery of fluorine-containing catalysts with a teflon strip
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Cake doesn't cling to pans with a nonstick coating, fried eggs don't stick to a teflon pan. So nothing sticks to teflon? Not so! Teflon can also be very "sticky", which is a desirable property, particularly to John A. Gla ...
German government selects Philips technology for national smart passport roll-out
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Royal Philips Electronics today announced that the German passport printing authority, the Bundesdruckerei GmbH, has selected on behalf of German Ministry of Interior its contactless smart card chip for use in the country’s ...
Hitachi, Renesas Develop Technology to Enable Interconnection of Stacked Chips at Room Temperature
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The new technology enables a room-temperature bonding of 10 stacked chip layers in a package with a thickness of 1 mm or less Hitachi, Ltd. and Renesas Technology Corp. today announced a new stacked chip te ...
Record efficiency photon detectors for quantum cryptography
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Sensors that detect and count single photons, the smallest quantities of light, with 88 percent efficiency have been demonstrated by physicists at the National Institute of Standard and Technology (NIST). ...
Space Telescopes Sharpen View of Deep Impact Target
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On July 4th, the University of Maryland-led NASA mission known as Deep Impact will get its one and only shot at its target, comet Tempel 1. Maryland astronomer Michael A'Hearn and his mission colleagues ant ...
Nature Study Uncovers Structure of Key Protein Complex in Cells
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Scientists at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) have uncovered the structure of a network of proteins that help regulate the life cycle of cells. Understanding the network's physical layout is an important step ...
Elpida's 1.8 Volt, 256Mb Digital Consumer DRAM Delivers Lower Power Consumption for Handheld Applications
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Elpida Memory, Inc., Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), announced a new 1.8 Volt, 256 Megabit SDRAM device suitable for use in battery-operated products such as digital still cameras, di ...
