The Tropics Play A More Active Role Than Was Thought In Controlling The Earth's Climate

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Researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and Durham University (UK) have discovered that a million years ago, global climate changes occurred due to changes in tropical circulation in the Pacific similar to ...


Study finds protein is required for human chromosome production

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Scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine have identified an elusive protein that performs a necessary step in the production of human chromosomes.


Syracuse 3A And Galaxy 15 To Launch October 13

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Arianespace's upcoming Ariane 5 mission been given the go-ahead for a liftoff on October 13, with a dual payload.


New speech software Bluetooth compatible

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Fonix has issued new speech interface software for Pocket PC Phone Edition that is compatible with Bluetooth headsets.


Research shows what drives voters to the polls

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Through several field experiments, researchers have found that the effectiveness of voter mobilization efforts depends on quality and their personal touch among minority groups. Research demonstrates that personal telephone ...


Opportunity Backs Out Of Potentially Sticky Situation

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Opportunity is healthy and traveling westward around "Erebus Crater." The rover is running in restricted sols, so the team is able to drive it only every other sol and has been doing so. On sol 601, Opportunity drove 34 meters ...


Scientists to assess societal implications of nanotechnology

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How will rapid technological change influence democracy, affect our privacy, and even change human identity itself? The National Science Foundation has awarded $6.2 million to explore such questions at the new Center for ...


Prankster caught for harrassing operators

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A man who called a telephone directory service for no reason more than 7,000 times was arrested Tuesday, Japanese police reported Wednesday.


NTT, Rakuten to start online auction co.

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NTT DoCoMo and Rakuten announced late Tuesday they would be starting up an Internet auction house jointly.


Pantech to launch phone in Japan

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Pantech said Wednesday it will introduce its latest handset in Japan through a partnership with KDDI.


The Web: Industry dismisses U.N. control

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Legal experts say that despite much caterwauling, the United Nations is unlikely to emerge as the next power broker of the Internet, and U.S. companies, which created cyberspace, are likely to retain their dominant role there. ...


US remains worst spamming nation

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Security firm Sophos Inc. has published today its latest report on the top twelve spam relaying countries over the last six months. Beating China and South Korea, the United States is still the superpower of spam.


Engineers build DNA 'nanotowers' with enzyme tools

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Duke engineers have added a new construction tool to their bio-nanofabrication toolbox. Using an enzyme called TdTase, engineers can vertically extend short DNA chains attached to nanometer-sized gold plates. This advance ...


Study: New Guinea art older than thought

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When San Francisco's de Young Museum reopens Saturday, it will debut the world's largest collection of New Guinea art -- some pieces 100 generations old.


Globecom set for St. Louis

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More than 1,500 telecommunications researchers from across the United States are expected in St. Louis next month for Globecom 2005.



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