Nanomedicine: Treating cancer at molecular level

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created Mar 04, 2005 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (11) | comments 0

Earlier detection of cancer means a better chance of effective treatment. The five-year survival rate for a patient with Stage I breast cancer is 98 percent, while the survival rate for later detection, stage II or greater, dr ...


Quantum dot SOA and input/output signal waveforms

World's First Semiconductor Optical Amplifier with Signal Waveform Re-shaping Function at 40Gbps

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created Mar 04, 2005 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Fujitsu uses quantum dots to eliminate waveform degradation and significantly reduce noise Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced the development of the world's first semiconductor o ...


Jupiter's formation linked to that of primitive meteorites

Jupiter's formation linked to that of primitive meteorites

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created Mar 04, 2005 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The process that formed the giant planet Jupiter may also have spawned some of the tiniest and oldest members of our solar system -- millimeter-sized spheres called chondrules, the major part of the most primitive meteo ...


Philips announces major RFID project in its semiconductor supply chain

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created Mar 04, 2005 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Use of RFID-tagged products improves efficiency of its internal supply chain in Asia with IBM as solutions partner Royal Philips Electronics announced that its Semiconductor division has deployed a major implementation of radi ...


Jupiter-Sized Star Smallest Ever Detected

Jupiter-Sized Star Smallest Ever Detected

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created Mar 04, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An international team of astronomers have accurately determined the radius and mass of the smallest core-burning star known until now. The observations were performed in March 2004 with the FLAMES multi-fibre spe ...


Finger length predicts physically aggressive personalities, study shows

Finger length predicts physically aggressive personalities, study shows

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created Mar 04, 2005 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Dr. Peter Hurd initially thought the idea was "a pile of hooey," but he changed his mind when he saw the data. Hurd and graduate student Allison Bailey have shown that a man's index finger length relative to ...


Live pictures in 3D

Live pictures in 3D

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created Mar 04, 2005 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A design engineer’s job is never easy – designing exhaust pipes, packaging or industrial plant demands considerable ingenuity. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich-Hertz ...


STMicroelectronics Introduces High-quality Audio Amplifier for Mobile Equipment

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created Mar 04, 2005 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

STMicroelectronics has introduced a 1.2W audio amplifier with one differential mono input, for use in mobile phones, laptops, PDAs and portable audio devices. The TS4994 is a fully differential audio power amplifier capable of ...


Tiny holes offer surprising insights Fig. 1

Tiny holes offer surprising insights

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Researchers from Berlin and Seoul store light in plasmonic crystals Light can creep through tiny holes in a metal plate, even if those holes are smaller in diameter than the wavelength of light. What’s more ...


What the eye doesn’t see ...

What the eye doesn’t see ...

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The first experimental evidence that birds can be deceived by camouflage in the same way that humans are deceived, is published today in Nature [3 March 2005]. The idea that bold contrasting colours help to br ...


Study Suggests Giant Space Clouds Iced Earth

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Eons ago, giant clouds in space may have led to global extinctions, according to two recent technical papers supported by NASA's Astrobiology Institute. One paper outlines a rare scenario in which Earth iced over during sno ...


Plutonium Decontamination Agent Characterized at Berkeley Advanced Light Source

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In an on-going effort to design and synthesize chemical substances that can safely and effectively remove plutonium and other radioactive materials from the human body or from the environment, scientists at the U.S. Department ...


MINOS Neutrino Experiment Launched

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Scientists are working to solve a 50-year-old question: Can neutrinos – a particle that is relatively massless, has no electric charge yet is fundamental to the make-up of the universe – transform from one type to another? Officials at ...


FEI Introduces Nova NanoSEM

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New System is the World's First SEM for Ultra-High Resolution Characterization of Non-Conductive or Contaminating Samples FEI Company released the newest member of its Nova(TM) family of SEM and DualBeam(TM) systems, the Nova Nan ...



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