Nanodevice size and surface change studied
Apr 04, 2006 |
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Buffalo, N.Y., scientists say changing the size and surface charge of nanodevices alters the way they are taken up by body organs and tissues.
Supercomputer models bird flu pandemic
Apr 04, 2006 |
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Los Alamos, N.M., scientists say supercomputer models of a national bird flu emergency have generated "stark" results.
Enzyme study may lead to new SARS drugs
Apr 04, 2006 |
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Scientists at the University of Illinois say a study of an enzyme that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome may lead to new drugs.
Conscious, unconscious memory found linked
Apr 04, 2006 |
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Yale University scientists say they have found the way our brain stores new, conscious information is linked with the way it stores unconscious information.
Survey: Environmental pessimism abounds
Apr 04, 2006 |
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A Stanford University survey suggests most Americans are pessimistic about the state of the environment and want action taken to improve it.
No place like home: Ant navigation skills used in robot navigation
Apr 04, 2006 |
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Next time you find yourself lost despite having a map and satellite navigation, spare a thought for the unfortunate ant that must take regular trips home to avoid losing its way.
Solar wind whips up auroral storms on Jupiter and Saturn
Apr 04, 2006 |
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Studies of Jupiter’s auroras by scientists from the University of Leicester have challenged current theories about the processes controlling the biggest light-shows in the Solar System.
Minority youth education goals studied
Apr 04, 2006 |
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A University of Alberta study suggests minority youths have higher educational goals due to their families' values.
Modelling virtual dogs: It's a walk in the park!
Apr 04, 2006 |
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Dog walking is a national pastime, but how does your dog walk? Different breeds have different gaits, for example greyhounds tend to be thin and fast whilst labradors are thicker set and tend to waddle.
Lucent takes steps to ensure Alcatel deal
Apr 04, 2006 |
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Alcatel and Lucent Technologies took their first step towards merging into one giant global telecommunications equipment manufacturer, which most likely will be a sound financial move but may face considerable opposition ...
UCSF study: ER myths exploded
Apr 04, 2006 |
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A University of California-San Francisco study suggests, contrary to popular belief, emergency rooms treat insured and non-insured people equally.
Briefs: France Telecom deal with Buena Vista TV
Apr 04, 2006 |
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France Telecom signed an agreement with Buena Vista International Television to allow its television subscribers to get video-on-demand.
Emissions plan sparks EPA internal fight
Apr 04, 2006 |
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regional officials are protesting a planned revision of airborne toxic emission rules for industrial plants.
Air Force Releases UAV Strategic Vision
Apr 04, 2006 |
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The Air Force recently completed a vision document to provide high-level guidance to service development and integration of unmanned aircraft for the next 25 years.
AOL improves mobile service
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America Online announced Monday it will provide a mobile browsing service that will reformat Web sites to small screens of mobile phones.
