Earthquake Affects Earth's Rotation
Jan 10, 2005 |
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NASA scientists using data from the Indonesian earthquake calculated it affected Earth's rotation, decreased the length of day, slightly changed the planet's shape, and shifted the North Pole by centimeters. T ...
New research shines a light on why women live longer than men
Jan 10, 2005 |
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Research by exercise scientists at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) may have an answer to the age old question of why women live longer than men. On average, women live longer than men and women over 60 are now the ...
World’s First 802.11a/g Single Chip Solution Embedding TCP/IP
Jan 10, 2005 |
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Marvell, the technology leader in the development of extreme broadband communications and storage solutions, announced the industry’s first embedded Wireless LAN (WLAN) chip with integrated TCP/IP networking to provide the most ...
Scientists Make Magnetic Silicon, Advancing Spin Based Computing
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Jan 10, 2005 |
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CNSE spintronics lab research shows silicon can maintain a permanent magnetic field above room temperature, which could help to develop more effective magnetic semiconductors and future spintronic devices Scientists at the College of Nan ...
New car radio solution with multilingual support
Jan 10, 2005 |
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Fraunhofer IIS presented the first DRM chip design for car radios. This car radio solution will enable drivers to select their preferred radio program from hundreds of different radio stations. However, it is something more ...
Interactive children's television
Jan 10, 2005 |
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Whether television is beneficial or harmful to children is an ongoing debate. But one thing is certain: The more often young viewers can interact, the more attractive the program becomes. Two projects in the US are testing ...
Nanotechnologists' new plastic can see in the dark
Jan 10, 2005 |
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Imagine a home with "smart" walls responsive to the environment in the room, a digital camera sensitive enough to work in the dark, or clothing with the capacity to turn the sun's power into electrical energy. ...
Magma's QuickCap NX Sets New Standard in Parasitic Capacitance Extraction for 90nm Designs
Jan 10, 2005 |
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Magma Design Automation Inc., a provider of chip design solutions, today announced QuickCap NX, an enhanced version of its gold-standard QuickCap parasitic capacitance extraction tool. The key capabilities that have been ...
Philips targets DDR2 memory modules with new high-speed registers
Jan 10, 2005 |
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Designed to optimize memory performance, family includes fastest registers on the market As memory modules have evolved from slower single data rate (SDR) solutions to double data rate (DDR), the need for increasingly prec ...
Oracle Database Lite 10g, First Database to Extend Grid Computing to the Mobile Enterprise
Jan 10, 2005 |
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Simplified Management, Advanced Security, Synchronization and Development Tools Make Mobile Applications Easier to Develop, Deploy, Manage and Use Oracle today announced Oracle Database Lite 10g, the first database to ext ...
World Year of Physics 2005 Begins with Paris Conference
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Jan 10, 2005 |
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The World Year of Physics 2005 (physics2005.org) will officially launch at the Physics for Tomorrow conference in Paris, January 13-15. Four American students have received scholarships from U.S. physics organizations to ...
AMD Unveils Turion 64 Mobile Technology
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AMD today announced that it will usher in a new era in mobile computing. AMD Turion 64 mobile technology was unveiled by six-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong at an AMD event at the International CES 2005 show in ...
Spitzer Sees Dusty Aftermath of Pluto-Sized Collision
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Astronomers say a dusty disc swirling around the nearby star Vega is bigger than earlier thought. It was probably caused by collisions of objects, perhaps as big as the planet Pluto, up to 2,000 kilometers (about 1,200 miles) ...
Observation of material circling a supermassive black hole
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Astronomers from the University of Oxford and around the world have observed clumps of X-ray-emitting gas whipping around a black hole at 33,000 kilometres per second, one-tenth the speed of light. The obser ...
Good news from big bad black holes
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Astronomers have discovered how ominous black holes can create life in the form of new stars, proving that jet-induced star formation may have played an important role in the formation of galaxies in the early ...
