NanoHorizons Patents Cost and Efficiency Breakthrough for Solar Cells and Organic LEDs

Nanotechnology /

created Jun 08, 2005 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

NanoHorizons, Inc. announced yesterday that it has received a notice of allowance from the US Patent Office for its innovative nanoscale photovoltaic cell design. NanoHorizons' design enables dramatic improvements in solar ...


Sematech, Novellus to Develop Ultra Low-k Deposition and UVTP Curing Technology

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created Jun 08, 2005 | popularity 2 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Novellus Systems, Inc. and global technology research consortium Sematech today announced that they are partnering to develop and evaluate low-k dielectric films with k-values of less than 2.2, and explore the limits of ultra ...


Seagate Introduces First 2.5-Inch Perpendicular Recording Hard Drive; 160GB For Your Laptop

Electronics /

created Jun 08, 2005 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

First Major HDD Maker to Deliver Notebook PC Drive with Hardware-Based Full Disc Encryption Security Breaking new ground in the mobile computing market, Seagate Technology today announced the world's first 2.5-inch disc d ...


Lunar oxygen project begins

Space & Earth /

created Jun 08, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Florida Tech is collaborating with British Titanium, Cambridge University and the Kennedy Space Center on a NASA-funded project to produce oxygen from the Moon's regolith (top soil covering solid rock). The goal of the stu ...


ThinkPad X41 Tablet

First New ThinkPad Since Lenovo Bought IBM PC Division

Electronics /

created Jun 08, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Lenovo yesterday announced the newest member of the ThinkPad portfolio — the ThinkPad X41 Tablet, creating a new alternative in tablet computing without compromises in weight or function. Previous tablets req ...


Computer scientists develop ubiquitous video application for 3D environments

Computer scientists develop ubiquitous video application for 3D environments

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created Jun 08, 2005 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Computer scientists at the University of California, San Diego have taken the wraps off a new technique for mixing images and video feeds from mobile cameras in the field to provide remote viewers with a virtual ...


3LCD Manufacturers Achieve Milestones

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created Jun 08, 2005 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Cumulative shipments of the high-temperature polysilicon (HTPS) panels used in 3LCD projection systems point to a major production milestone, putting 3LCD well ahead of all competing microdisplay projection technologies combined ...


SMART-1 detects calcium on the Moon

SMART-1 detects calcium on the Moon

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created Jun 08, 2005 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Thanks to measurements by the D-CIXS X-ray spectrometer, ESA’s SMART-1 spacecraft has made the first ever unambiguous remote-sensing detection of calcium on the Moon.


Scientists Find Possible Titan Volcano

Scientists Find Possible Titan Volcano

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created Jun 08, 2005 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A recent flyby of Saturn's hazy moon Titan by the Cassini spacecraft has revealed evidence of a possible volcano, which could be a source of methane in Titan's atmosphere. Images taken in infrared light sho ...


Ozone levels drop when hurricanes are strengthening

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Scientists are continually exploring different aspects of hurricanes to increase the understanding of how they behave. Recently, NASA-funded scientists from Florida State University looked at ozone around hurricanes and found ...


Novel drug for SARS shows promise

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A prototype drug created by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago shows promise in slowing replication of the virus responsible for severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS. Currently, there are no effective ant ...


Green light for the deployment of the second MARSIS boom

Green light for the deployment of the second MARSIS boom

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Following in-depth analyses performed after the deployment of the first MARSIS antenna boom on board Mars Express, ESA has decided to proceed with the deployment of the second 20-metre antenna boom.


Max Planck Advanced Nanotech and Environmental Researchers Get IBM Supercomputer

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The Society will use a cutting-edge IBM supercomputing system to double its computing power, allowing research and experiments which before were not possible. The system is based on 86 units of IBM's newly announced IBM ...


Tune In And Enjoy The Ride

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For TV-loving road warriors, leaving home often means leaving their favorite shows behind. But just in time for the busy summer travel season – the Travel Industry Association (TIA) predicts a record-breaking 328 million ...


Four New Virtual Institutes Under the Overall Coordination of DESY

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Developing new methods for the investigation of materials with synchrotron radiation, studying the effect of intense flashes of X-ray radiation on single atoms, exploring the properties of plasmas, or investigating the interplay ...




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