Archive: 08/02/2005
Busy Atlantic storm season predicted
U.S. storm forecasters say they expect 11 to 14 tropical storms with most developing into hurricanes over the remainder of the 2005 Atlantic storm season.
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Independent Researchers Confirm the Existence of Ivory-billed Woodpecker
After reviewing new sound recordings from the White River of Arkansas, an independent team of ornithologists has confirmed the existence of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker.
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Apple Intros 'Mighty Mouse'
Apple today introduced Mighty Mouse, its next generation mouse with several innovative new features that make using a Mac even more powerful and easy. Mighty Mouse features the revolutionary Scroll Ball tha ...
Aug 02, 2005 |
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War of the bugs to start in seven states
Thousands of Asian beetles will soon be roaming across seven states, attacking a tree species that's encroaching on waterways in the U.S. West.
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Sohu resumes multimedia message services
Sohu, one of China's premiere Internet portals, has regained the right to resume multimedia messaging service, 11 months after China Mobile revoked its privileges.
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Human cerebellum, cortex age in different ways
Researchers have found that the two primary areas of the human brain appear to age in radically different ways. The cortex used in higher-level thought undergoes more extensive changes with age than the cerebellum, which ...
Aug 02, 2005 |
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A New Twist to Dating an Asteroid
It turns out you can’t judge an asteroid by its cover, according to a recent study in the journal Nature. Or at least you can’t accurately date a certain asteroid called 433 Eros by counting the impact craters on its surface ...
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Fossil Fuels May Decrease Earth's Natural Capacity to Store Carbon
Rising fossil fuel emissions may actually decrease the Earth's natural capacity to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, according to a newly published study--which means that the warming of Earth's climate could accelerate ...
Aug 02, 2005 |
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TUNAMOS project uses magnetic nano-oscillator to solve limitations of integrated oscillators in wireless devices
The project "TUnable NAno-Magnetic OScillators for integrated transceiver applications" aims at demonstrating the breakthrough concept spin torque in a nano-scale microwave integrated oscillator for application in wireless ...
Aug 02, 2005 |
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Report finds online attacks shift toward profit
IBM reported that virus-laden emails and criminal driven security attacks increased by 50 percent in the first half of 2005 - underscored by a significant rise in 'customized' attacks on the government, financial services, ...
Aug 02, 2005 |
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Scientists weather a space storm to find its origin
A team of researchers from the UK and France used SOHO, ACE and the four Cluster spacecraft to study a huge eruption on the Sun, tracing its progress from birth to when it reached Earth.
Aug 02, 2005 |
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A new spin on silicon
'Orbitronics' could keep silicon-based computing going after today's technology reaches its limits For about 40 years, the semiconductor industry has been able to continually shrink the electronic components on silicon ch ...
Aug 02, 2005 |
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Caltech Scientists Create Tiny Photon Clock
In a new development that could be useful for future electronic devices, applied physicists at the California Institute of Technology have created a tiny disk that vibrates steadily like a tuning fork while it is pumped with ...
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Evolutionary Accident Probably Caused The Worst Snowball Earth Episode, Study Shows
For several years geologists have been gathering evidence indicating that Earth has gone into a deep freeze on several occasions, with ice covering even the equator and with potentially devastating consequences for life. ...
Aug 02, 2005 |
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AMD Launches AMD Opteron 100 Series Processors With ECC Unbuffered Memory Support
AMD announced general availability of the AMD Opteron™ 100 Series processors that now feature error-correcting code (ECC) unbuffered memory support. Based on overwhelming customer demand in an increasing number of critical ...
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