Sharp Develops New Technology to Blend Plant-Based Plastic with Waste Plastic
Jul 11, 2005 |
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Sharp Corporation has developed a new technology to blend plant-based plastic that uses corn as the raw material, and waste plastic recovered from scrapped consumer electronics. Using a mix of plant-based plastic and was ...
Engineer creates a new tool for keeping computers cool
Jul 11, 2005 |
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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 ...
Catch Mechanism for Future Space Tether
Jul 11, 2005 |
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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" ...
Chemists spray their way to better catalysts
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Jul 11, 2005 |
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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 ...
Surveying The Future
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A new low cost system that illustrates immediately a 3D model of a room has been developed by an Israeli company. The system facilitates the performing of highly accurate computerized measurements inside buildings. ...
Simulation Investigates Method To Improve Prediction Of Global Pollution
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For asthmatics and for anyone with respiratory problems, air pollution can significantly impair simple everyday activities. NASA is trying to tie together satellites and stations on the ground to develop a "sensor web" to ...
Dell Brings Intel Dual-Core Technology to Servers for Small Businesses
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Dell today announced the PowerEdge SC430 will be among the first servers to feature the enhanced performance enabled by Intel's new dual-core processor technology.
NASA's Deep Impact Tells a Tale of the Comet
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Data from Deep Impact's instruments indicate an immense cloud of fine powdery material was released when the probe slammed into the nucleus of comet Tempel 1 at about 10 kilometers per second (6.3 miles per ...
Applied Materials Launches Black Diamond II Low k Solution for Next Generation High-Speed Chips
Jul 11, 2005 |
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Applied Materials, Inc., the worldwide market leader in low k dielectric film technology, today announced its new Applied Producer Black Diamond II system for depositing the semiconductor industry's most advanced ...
HP Claims Breakthrough in Ink-Based Printing Technology
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New ink-based printing platform delivers record-breaking print speeds in the home and office, and will scale to high-volume printing markets HP today announced a breakthrough ink-based printing platform, th ...
Ladies and Gentlemen, Start Your Solar Cars!
Jul 11, 2005 |
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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, ...
LLNL researchers capture four awards for industrial innovation
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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 ...
Book examines Foucault's work on Iran
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Two professors at a Purdue University in Indiana say that the reporting of a French philosopher helps understand the appeal of radical Islam.
Plant gene for water efficiency found
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ANU researchers have identified a gene that regulates the water efficiency of plants, the first to be discovered that mediates the process critical to plant survival, crop yield and vegetation dynamics. Dr Josette Masle, fro ...
Argonne wins four R&D 100 Awards
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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 ...
