Archive: 07/12/2005
UF Researchers Take Pulse Of Hurricane Dennis
University of Florida researchers working on at least two separate projects helped gauge Hurricane Dennis' fury Saturday and Sunday. In the first, a team of research engineers from UF and two other Florida uni ...
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Nextel Launches the Motorola i850 Camera Phone
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.
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Motorola selects Freescale in multi-year deal to develop new 3G platforms
Freescale Semiconductor has been selected by Motorola to develop new platform solutions for third-generation (3G) UMTS communication technologies for products that will reach the mass marketplace through 2008. This new award ...
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IBM Unveils Breakthrough 'Cool Blue' Datacenter Cooling Technology
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 ...
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Prof: English sounds like one language, but it's really not
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.
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Supercomputer Installed at RIT Among the World’s Fastest
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 ...
Jul 12, 2005 |
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Darwinism vs. creationism fight at OSU
A dispute has arisen concerning an alleged "Darwinist attack" on a doctoral candidate at Ohio State University in Columbus.
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Moderation in cell phone use is urged
A Canadian public health official is urging people to moderate their use of cell phones until uncertainties about long-term health effects are resolved.
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Mystery compact object producing high energy radiation
In a recent issue of Science Magazine, the High Energy Stereoscopic System (H.E.S.S.) team of international astrophysicists reports the discovery of another new type of very high energy (VHE) gamma ray so ...
Jul 12, 2005 |
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X-Ray Oscillations From Biggest Star Quake In Universe Provide Clues To Mysterious Interior of Neutron Stars
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 ...
Jul 12, 2005 |
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A Statement From the Columbia Families on NASA's Return To Flight
The following is a statement from the families of the Space Shuttle Columbia mission STS-107: "As NASA prepares to launch the Shuttle Discovery, we, the Columbia Families, would like to show our support for the STS-114 ...
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Structure of Biological 'Transistor' Detailed in Higher Organisms
Researchers are unveiling the first detailed view of the architecture of a natural "transistor" that ensures the proper flow of potassium ions in cells. The research group, which had previously determined the structure of ...
Jul 12, 2005 |
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Sandstorm robot makes unprecedented 200-mile autonomous run
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 ...
Jul 12, 2005 |
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Car Buyers Say Silence Isn't Golden
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 ...
Jul 12, 2005 |
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Manchester launches UK's largest nuclear institute
A century after Ernest Rutherford embarked on his research at The University of Manchester leading to the eventual splitting of the atom, the University is set to take another pioneering step towards the advancement of nuclear ...
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