TDK Announces 100GB Blue Laser Disc Technology
Jun 06, 2005 |
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TDK has developed a prototype recordable Blu-ray Disc with revolutionary 100GB capacity. By far the most advanced optical media ever developed, the prototype 100GB bare Blu-ray Disc doubles both the capacity and recording ...
Self-cleaning 'Smart' Fabrics Capable of Environmental Toxin Remediation
Jun 06, 2005 |
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Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory's Center for Bio/Molecular Science and Engineering (CBMSE) have developed a new cost-effective, self-decontaminating ultrathin materials coating that actively destroys ...
Cingular and HP Launch HP iPAQ Pocket PC
Jun 06, 2005 |
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Includes Three-Way Wireless Capabilities via Nation's Largest Digital Wireless Voice and Data Network, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wireless Technology Cingular Wireless and HP today introduced the first integrated ...
IBM's Blue Gene supercomputer to create digital 3D model of the brain
Jun 06, 2005 |
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IBM and The Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) are today announcing a major joint research initiative – nicknamed the Blue Brain Project – to take brain research to a new level. Over the next two years sci ...
The evolutionary triumph of flower power
Jun 06, 2005 |
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Flowers have flourished - their beauty evolving over time - simply because we like them, says Terry McGuire, associate professor of genetics at Rutgers and co-author of a paper that examines for the first time the whys and ...
Exploding Star Left No Visible Core
Jun 06, 2005 |
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In 1987, earthbound observers saw a star explode in the nearby dwarf galaxy called the Large Magellanic Cloud. Astronomers eagerly studied this supernova-the closest seen in the past 300 years-and have continued ...
Soil emissions are much-bigger-than-expected component of air pollution
Jun 06, 2005 |
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Nitrogen oxides produced by huge fires and fossil fuel combustion are a major component of air pollution. They are the primary ingredients in ground-level ozone, a pollutant harmful to human health and vegetation. But new ...
Researchers report breakthrough vaccines against world's deadliest viruses
Jun 06, 2005 |
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New Ebola, Marburg Vaccines effective in animal models Scientists from the Public Health Agency of Canada - with assistance from the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases - have developed vaccines ag ...
World-first technology enables study of ancient bacteria
Jun 06, 2005 |
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Sustainable energy source could solve Bermuda Triangle riddle Experts at Cardiff University, UK, have designed world-first technology to investigate sustainable energy sources from the ocean bed by isolating ancient hig ...
Study explains how consumers react to prices ending in 99
Jun 06, 2005 |
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Have you ever wondered why prices do not often end in simple round numbers? Decades of research have focused on the issue of pricing and a new study published in the June 2005 issue of the Journal of Consumer Research analyz ...
Toshiba Introduces L-Flat Rectifier Diode Packaging Designed To Save Space In Electronic Equipment
Jun 06, 2005 |
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First Diodes in L-Flat series support current ratings up to 10 Amps while reducing mounting area by 50 percent Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. today announced the availability of its new L-Flat surface mount ...
Permanent deep-sea seismic sensors
Jun 06, 2005 |
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A submarine seismic sensor was recently set in place at 2400 m depth, off Toulon. The instrument was attached to a neutrino telescope developed by the international scientific programme Antares. For the first time in Europe, ...
Who's Creative in Genetics & Nanotechnology?
Jun 06, 2005 |
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Survey Seeks Top Scientists for a Study of Research Innovation Who's doing the most innovative and important research in the fields of human genetics and nanotechnology? A team of U.S. and European researchers will be a ...
Applied Materials Unlocks the Future of Defect Inspection with Breakthrough UVision System
Jun 06, 2005 |
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Applied Materials, Inc. revolutionizes defect inspection with its innovative Applied UVision system, the semiconductor industry's first laser 3D brightfield inspection tool. The UVision system targets chipmakers' vital need ...
A Nanomaterial in 3-D
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Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, Central Michigan University, and Michigan State University have determined the three-dimensional molecular structure of a material ...
