Archive: 12/07/2004
Major milestone in hydrogen research
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory and Ceramatec, Inc. of Salt Lake City are reporting a significant development in their efforts to help the nation advance ...
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Molecular Chains Line Up to Form 'Protopolymer'
A new chemical state, designated a "protopolymer," has been observed by Penn State researchers in chains of phenylene molecules on a crystalline copper surface at low temperature. Protopolymers form when monomers, ...
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Researchers launch Smart Parking project at Rockridge BART
Drivers on Highway 24 will soon see road signs flashing real-time data on the availability of parking spaces at Oakland's Rockridge BART station. The signs are part of a new "Smart Parking" management field trial launched tod ...
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MyAy - Mobile Alarm System and Baby Phone in One Device
Siemens is developing a mobile communications device that’s based on an unconventional approach: In contrast to a cell phone, the MyAy delivers the most benefit to its users when they aren’t carrying the device ...
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A Refrigerator Converts to a Freezer - and Vice Versa
Siemens is making the separation of refrigeration and freezing functions a thing of the past: In the coolVario series appliances, the refrigerator-freezer combination can be turned into one big refrigerator ...
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'Invisible' Computing
Computer scientists and electrical engineers from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), have joined a consortium of mostly European scientists setting out to network together the billions of electronic devices in ...
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Cherry Murray wins prestigious George Pake Prize from American Physical Society
Dr. Cherry Murray, the newly appointed Deputy Director for Science & Technology at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, has been named the winner of the American Physical Society’s (APS) prestigious George ...
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TI Unveils Integrated Power over Ethernet Solution with Four Independent Ports
Building on innovation to enable the seamless sharing of power and data over the same Ethernet cable, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) today announced a next-generation power management integrated circuit (IC) that simplifies ...
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Mobile communication speed record: One gigabit per second over the air
A world record was set at the research laboratories of the Siemens Communications Group. For the first time, data were transferred in real time via mobile communication at a speed of one gigabit per second (Gbit/s). By com ...
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Philips launches industry's first low power I<sup>2</sup>C General-Purpose I/Os featuring both interrupt output and rese
New devices offer reduced power consumption for mobile devices, advanced control of the I2C-bus for high-reliability applications Royal Philips Electronics today introduced a new series of I2C-bus controlled push-pull General-Purpose Input/Output ...
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Freescale enables DDR-2 memory market with low-power timing solution
Power-efficient MPC96877 PLL clock driver optimized for DDR-2 memory modules used in computing, network storage and communications Today’s memory market is advancing to the second generation of double data rate (DDR-2) SDR ...
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The international Consortium for the comercialisation of Nanoimprint
EV Group (EVG), which has the world's largest installed base of nanoimprinting equipment, today announced the launch of a global consortium dedicated to commercializing advanced (NIL) technologies. NIL is a next-generation lithography method tha ...
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Magnetism does not cause paranormal experiences
Previous research has shown that paranormal experiences can be achieved via electromagnetic stimulation of the temple lobe. Now scientists from Uppsala and Lund universities in Sweden are calling into question how the experiments ...
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How do children think about technology?
Children growing up in the West today cannot imagine a world without mobile phones. They use high-tech gadgets without thinking much about them. An international research project will now examine what these skills mean for ...
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Huygens to begin its final journey to Titan
One year after Mars Express’ arrival at Mars, the mighty rules of celestial mechanics have again set Christmas as the date for a major ESA event in deep space. At 1.25 billion km from Earth, after a 7-year jour ...
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