Archive: 01/04/2005
Scientists prepare for Huygens descent on Titan
University of Arizona scientists, working on one of the most stunning robotic space missions ever attempted, head for Germany next week. Their experiments ride on the Huygens probe to Saturn's giant moon, Tit ...
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Philips Showcases Semiconductor Solutions for the Connected Consumer at the 2005 Consumer Electronics Show
Royal Philips Electronics today announced it will be showcasing its latest semiconductors, software and reference designs at the 2005 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), January 6-9, 2005 in Las Vegas. Philips will be demonstrating com ...
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Virginia Tech engineering professor honored for contributions to nonlinear dynamics
Ali Nayfeh of Blacksburg, University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, recently achieved two prestigious professional milestones.
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The first detection of magnetic fields in the central stars of four planetary nebulae
For the first time, a team of astronomers based in Germany has detected the presence of magnetic fields in the central stars of four planetary nebulae. Planetary nebulae are expanding gas shells that remain after Sun-like stars ...
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Bioactive dressing surface has great potential for healing wounded soldiers, cops
A soldier suffers a life threatening wound at a remote location, miles from any medical assistance. No one can help him stop the bleeding or prevent the wound from becoming infected. At the same time, he needs to find cover ...
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Holes in Fossil Shells Show Effects of Competition and Evolution
Fossil records of the holes drilled in clam shells before and after a mass extinction two million years ago show patterns of predator-prey behavior indicating that although diversity recovered rapidly, the ...
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Saturn's Icy Moon Iapetus
NASA's Cassini spacecraft successfully flew by Saturn's moon Iapetus at a distance of 123,400 kilometers (76,700 miles) on Friday, Dec. 31. NASA's Deep Space Network tracking station in Goldstone, Calif., received ...
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Urban Ecology Study Witnessing the Birth of a 'Designer Ecosystem'
When Arizona State University’s Central Arizona-Phoenix Long Term Ecological Research Project (CAP LTER) was funded by the National Science Foundation in 1997, more than 50 scientists signed on to do the multidisciplinary ...
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UMC Enhances 90-nm Manufacturability Using Synopsys' Phase Shift Technology
Synopsys, Inc., a world leader in semiconductor design software, and UMC a world leading semiconductor foundry, today announced that UMC is using Synopsys' alternating aperture phase-shift mask (AA-PSM) technology to enhance ...
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Spirit Rover: One Year on Mars
NASA lit a birthday candle today for its twin Mars Exploration Rovers (MER) Spirit and Opportunity. The Spirit rover begins its second year on Mars investigating puzzling rocks unlike any found earlier. The rovers successfully completed their ...
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Capitalising on richer Web data
A quiet revolution is coming our way. Recent successful trials of European semantic-Web applications suggest that machine-readable data will soon usher in an improved Web that will facilitate information reuse, and provid ...
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Viseon Launches World's First Digital Home Telephone for VoIP
Viseon, Inc., a global developer of broadband personal communications solutions, today announced the launch of the next generation VisiFone at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on January 6th. The newly design ...
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World's Largest 21-inch OLED for TVs from Samsung
Samsung Electronics, the leader in TFT-LCD technology, announced today that it developed the largest single-panel active matrix-based (AM) Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) display. At 21-inches, this OLED ...
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