Archive: 07/11/2005
Engineer creates a new tool for keeping computers cool
Anyone who has listened to the constant whir of a computer's fan or held a laptop for too long knows how blazing hot computers can get. In fact, today's ultra-powerful computers generate so much heat that air cooling tec ...
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Kodak, Texas Instruments Simplify Camera Phone Design
Eastman Kodak Company is making it easier for camera phone manufacturers to build next-generation devices that offer improved image quality and multimedia capabilities. New KODAK CMOS image sensors for mobile phone and consumer ...
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Laser metrology on the agenda at Cranfield University
Two exciting announcements were the highlights of the Laser Metrology and Machine Performance (LAMDAMAP) 2005 conference, hosted by Cranfield University in July which also featured Professor Bob Hocken of North Carolina University, ...
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Book examines Foucault's work on Iran
Two professors at a Purdue University in Indiana say that the reporting of a French philosopher helps understand the appeal of radical Islam.
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Chemists spray their way to better catalysts
Using a technique called ultrasonic spray pyrolysis, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have created an improved catalyst for removing smelly sulfur-containing compounds from gasoline ...
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Catch Mechanism for Future Space Tether
A team of university graduate students and faculty from Tennessee, with the help of NASA engineers, have "launched" a subscale spacecraft model and caught it in mid-air with a unique rendezvous or "catch" ...
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New Web service to help older Americans
A new Web-based service is being offered to help Medicare beneficiaries gain access to help through the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003.
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The presence of oxygen on carbon nanotubes enhances interaction with ammonia
Discovery could help in the development of sensors against chemical threats Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs), which could play an important role in developing sensors against chemical threats, have enhanced interac ...
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LLNL researchers capture four awards for industrial innovation
Laboratory researchers have garnered four awards for developing advanced technologies with commercial potential. Three teams of LLNL scientists and an individual Livermore scientist who worked with a former ...
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Ladies and Gentlemen, Start Your Solar Cars!
High school students from across the country and Mexico are on a 1,600-mile race in hand-built, solar-powered cars. The 10th annual Dell-Winston School Solar Car Challenge started today in Round Rock, Texas, ...
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Doubling Down On Intel-Based Servers
Intel Corporation today introduced the dual-core Intel Pentium D processor-based platform for entry-level servers that includes two processor cores in one processor and the corresponding Intel E7230 chipset.
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IMEC concludes FEOL installation and enters into alliances for copper/low-k interconnect technology
IMEC successfully concludes installation of front-end-of-line (FEOL) tools with processing of first pathfinder lots. Strategic agreements with leading equipment manufacturers Applied Materials, Inc., ASM International and ...
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CenterPoint Energy and IBM Examine Innovative Ways to Use Broadband Over Power Line
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s electric transmission and distribution subsidiary, CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC, and IBM are working together to explore broadband over power line (BPL) technology. CenterPoint Energy ...
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Perfect transmission with SkyMAX
Siemens Communications recently succeeded in completing the first live data transfer with SkyMAX, a new end-to-end WiMAX ( Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) solution based on the IEEE 802.16-2004 standard, ...
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Argonne wins four R&D 100 Awards
Advances in technology ranging from help for victims of Parkinson's disease and epilepsy to more efficient combustion in industrial furnaces are likely with award-winning research at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne ...
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