Nextel Launches the Motorola i850 Camera Phone
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Nextel Communications Inc. and Motorola Inc. today announced the Motorola i850, a feature-rich camera phone that combines enhanced communication features with a compact, sleek design.
Curry spice found to fight cancer
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Turmeric, a spice that is a key ingredient in Indian curry dishes, contains a potent cancer-fighting agent, the New York Daily News reported Tuesday.
Metals take a walk
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Scientists in the Organic Chemistry Department of the Weizmann Institute of Science have caught a glimpse of platinum-based complexes 'walking' a path to their destinations Do metal complexes casually stroll around certain ...
IBM Unveils Breakthrough 'Cool Blue' Datacenter Cooling Technology
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IBM today introduced "Cool Blue," a technology component that can use the existing chilled water supply for air conditioning systems already located in the majority of customer datacenters to reduce server heat emissions ...
MIT starts second wireless revolution
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Technology being developed at MIT promises to pave the way for the next generation of wireless networks, saving consumers hundreds of billions of dollars over the next 20 years.
Supercomputer Installed at RIT Among the World’s Fastest
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One of the fastest supercomputers in the world and the first ever designed specifically to study the evolution of star clusters and galaxies is now in operation at Rochester Institute of Technology. The new computer, bui ...
Scientists study music hallucinations
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Psychiatrists at St. Cadoc's Hospital in Wales have issued the largest case-series study ever published concerning musical hallucinations.
X-Ray Oscillations From Biggest Star Quake In Universe Provide Clues To Mysterious Interior of Neutron Stars
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A gigantic explosion on a neutron star halfway across the Milky Way galaxy, the largest such explosion ever recorded in the universe, should allow astronomers for the first time to probe the interiors of these ...
Myths might be related to earthquakes
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Researchers say northwestern Native American myths of two-headed serpents and epic battles between Thunderbird and Whale are rooted in seismic history.
Car Buyers Say Silence Isn't Golden
Jul 12, 2005 |
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The technology improvements that are giving us ever quieter cars are not proving popular with many car drivers. Car manufacturers now want to restore to the inside of a car the sounds their customers want ...
Good Connections Are Everything
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Max Planck Scientists discover unusual dynamic properties of activity patterns on scale-free networks The biosphere contains many scale-free networks. Prominent examples are provided by the functional net ...
Rice nanophotonics lab gets $3 million training grant
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Rice University's Laboratory for Nanophotonics (LANP) has been awarded a highly competitive, five-year, $3 million federal grant for a program to prepare students in the design and fabrication of nanoscale optical components ...
Prof: English sounds like one language, but it's really not
Jul 12, 2005 |
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Americans need to realize that English as they know it is not what the rest of the world knows, says a Purdue University English language expert.
Sandstorm robot makes unprecedented 200-mile autonomous run
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Carnegie Mellon University's autonomous robotic HUMMER Sandstorm drove an unprecedented 200 miles in seven hours without human guidance last week in preparation for the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge, a 175-mile ...
Humans use mostly consonants to ID words
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A recent study indicates humans use mostly consonant sounds to identify words within the flow of speech.
