Archive: 11/02/2005
Young hockey player injuries studied
A University at Buffalo study suggests unintentional collisions and falling into boards cause more injuries among young hockey players than do body checks.
Nov 02, 2005 |
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Cheap, rapid check for HIV developed
Scientists from two New York universities say they've developed an inexpensive, hand-held sensor that can check a HIV patient's immune system in seconds.
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Sprint, cable providers unveil $200M deal
Sprint Nextel and four cable companies said Wednesday they will launch a new venture to accelerate the convergence of video, wired and wireless data and communications products and services.
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Computer scientists create 'light field camera' banishing fuzzy photos
We've all done it. Lost that priceless Kodak moment by snapping a photo that was grainy, dark, overexposed or out of focus. While user ineptitude is often at the root of our blurry snapshots, the limits of conventional cameras ...
Nov 02, 2005 |
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Briefs: Alcatel wraps broadband project in Russia
France's Alcatel said Wednesday it had completed a project to expand broadband access in Russia's Privolzhsky Federal Region.
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Red Cross site spikes in Sept. readership
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, relief and assistance Web sites such as RedCross.org saw huge spikes in visitation in September, according to Internet audience measurement service comScore.
Nov 02, 2005 |
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U.S. interracial relationships more common
A Cornell University study released Wednesday suggests interracial relationships and marriages are becoming more common in the United States.
Nov 02, 2005 |
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NASA names constellation program managers
Jeffrey Hanley has been appointed manager of NASA's Constellation Program to lead development of the nation's new spacecraft and launch system.
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Broadband faces watershed year in 2006
Broadband wireless technology should flourish in 2006, a research group said Wednesday.
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Satellite radio unfazed by losses
Radio might seem anachronistic when there is so much competing technology that provides news and entertainment instantaneously. But if the latest earnings results from two of the biggest U.S. satellite radio providers offers ...
Nov 02, 2005 |
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Stellar Switch-a-roo
Sometimes even scientists can be fooled. In a cosmic bait and switch, astronomers with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have spotted an enormous star that pulled a fast one while collapsing and left them to ...
Nov 02, 2005 |
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Intel Opens Leading-Edge 65nm, 300mm High-Volume Wafer Manufacturing Facility In Arizona
Intel Corporation has re-opened an advanced, high-volume semiconductor manufacturing facility in Chandler, Ariz., converting it to a leading-edge 300mm, 65nm process factory. Called Fab 12, the factory is Intel’s second volume-production ...
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IMEC reports breakthrough power efficiency and performance of coarse-grain processor
IMEC’s novel coarse-grain processor, ADRES, meets requirements of design-time and runtime reconfigurability for supporting a broad range of embedded applications. ADRES beats the performance of state-of-the-art DSP processors, ...
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Superconducting magnet attracts molecular research
One of the newest – and unequivocally the coolest -- pieces of real estate on the Brandeis University campus is a facility containing a state-of-the-art superconducting magnet for use in researching biological macromolecules ...
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AMD Expands Semiconductor Technology Alliance With IBM
Agreement Now Includes Research and Development of Submicron Process Technologies through 2011, Adds Early-Stage Research on Critical Emerging Technologies Targeted at 32 and 22 Nanometer Generations AMD today announced it ha ...
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