Samsung Offers 82-inch HDTV TFT-LCD display panel

Samsung Offers 82-inch HDTV TFT-LCD display panel

Electronics /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0

World's largest Full HDTV TFT-LCD Samsung Electronics has developed the world's largest liquid crystal display panel. This 82-inch TFT-LCD is 17 inches larger than LCD flat panel previously developed by Sharp. T ...


Quantum Dot Thin Films With Goal to Increase Thermoelectric Efficiencies

Nanotechnology /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Evident Technologies announced it has received an SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) grant from the Office of Strategic Defense for a project to develop a high performance thermoelectric material using Evident’s proprietary ...


Computer simulations of how black holes swallow matter show surprising violence and turbulence

Surprising news about black holes

Space & Earth /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Computer reveals that life around black holes is turbulent and violent For more than 30 years, astrophysicists have believed that black holes can swallow nearby matter and release a tremendous amount of energy as a ...


Scientists Grow Thermoelectric Cobaltate Thin Films on Silicon

Physics /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Thin films made of so-called thermoelectric materials could be used to convert heat directly into electric energy, or vise versa, for a variety of applications, including micro-chip-based chemical and biological sensors and ...


Microwires: replacement for the CD-ROM?

Microwires: replacement for the CD-ROM?

Physics /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A ballpoint that detects if we are forging a signature or a substitute in miniature for the CD-ROM are some of the applications that can be carried out using microwires. 3 or 5 times thinner than a human hai ...


Nokia delivers the latest in-car communication solution to the new Volkswagen Passat

Technology /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

With Bluetooth SIM Access Profile, the PREMIUM handset integration product takes compatibility and connectivity up a gear The new Volkswagen Passat will come equipped with the PREMIUM handset integration product from Nokia Au ...


Researcher describes new type of strong, lightweight metallic material

Other Sciences /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A new type of laminate performed spectacularly in depth-of-penetration ballistics tests, but its greatest potential may derive from its ability to be tailored to meet specific engineering requirements An engineering professor ...


Bell Labs Heads Research To Use Nanograss In Advanced Electronic And Photonic Systems

Nanotechnology /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Lucent Technologies' Bell Labs today announced the launch of a new research project that aims to use nano-textured surfaces to solve the extreme thermal management challenges of advanced electronic and photonic systems. The ...


LHC magnets: the great descent

LHC magnets: the great descent

Physics /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The first superconducting magnet for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) was lowered into the accelerator tunnel at 2.00 p.m. on Monday, 7th March. This is the first of the 1232 dipole magnets for the future collider, ...


Rosetta's view of Earth 1

Rosetta's view of Earth

Space & Earth /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

After skimming by the Earth at just 1954 km on 4 March 2005, Rosetta turned its Navigation Cameras back towards our home planet and recorded a series of black and white images. ...


Curious female rats survive tumors longer

Other Sciences /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Curious female rats, more willing to step out and explore their environment, survive breast and pituitary tumors longer than their more cautious sisters, said a Penn State researcher. Sonia Cavigelli, assistant professor of ...


New Power Amplifiers With On-Chip Power Detection Enable Wider Range In WLAN Systems

Technology /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

SST Communications, a developer of RF integrated circuits for a wide range of wireless and multimedia applications, and a subsidiary of SST, a leader in flash memory technology, today announced two new power amplifiers for ...


3D display with a wide field of view

3D Scalable Integrated Displays

Electronics /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Until now 3D displays have been developed for only one viewer. Christian Moller a research student here at the Department is working on a 3D display where the viewing zone is equal to that of any television ...


Single fusion event of a vesicle

Scientists use new simulation methods to observe single events of membrane fusion with molecular resolution

Physics /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The fusion of membranes is essential for many processes in the human body, for instance, in the communication between nerve cells. A single fusion event occurs on the nanometer scale and takes less than a ...


The circadian clock: Understanding nature's timepiece

Other Sciences /

created Mar 07, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New light on a complex mechanism A cluster of brain cells less than half the size of a pencil eraser tells you when to wake up, when to be hungry and when it's time to go to sleep. The same cells also cause you to be disor ...




    Sorry no news are found ... Your search criteria may have been too narrow. You can quickly re-sort the news in different ways by clicking on the tabs at the top of this page.

more news »