Statistical physics shows new approach to fighting viruses

Physics /

created Dec 12, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Computer viruses pose an ongoing threat and their neutralization calls for new strategies, researchers at Tel Aviv University say. Eran Shir and colleagues propose a solution that helps an 'antivirus' program reach an at-risk ...


Orcas most polluted Arctic mammal

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created Dec 12, 2005 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Orcas, or killer whales, reportedly have passed the polar bear to become the most contaminated mammal in the Arctic.


Networking: Capturing baby boomers' knowledge

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created Dec 12, 2005 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A third of the aging baby-boom generation employees of Bruce Power, Canada's private nuclear power producer, are poised to retire in the coming years, taking decades of insights into complex nuclear reactor systems and steam ...


Apple Unveils the New Video iPod

Apple iPod: The new public access?

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created Dec 12, 2005 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

I have to admit that I've never been a fan of Apple's iPod -- for reasons too numerous to mention in this story -- but Apple has finally added the killer feature to its ubiquitous, market-dominating MP3 player: ...


Bubble machine studies chaotic behavior

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created Dec 12, 2005 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Harvard University scientists say they've produced an example of self-organized complexity in a rudimentary microfluidic bubble generator.


Study: Mercury can travel long distances

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created Dec 12, 2005 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

University of Washington scientists say they may have determined why mercury in the atmosphere might be washed out more easily than earlier believed.


Paving The Way For Women To Mars

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created Dec 12, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

When the first female astronauts set foot on Mars, they may spare a thought for the 24 women who paved the way for lengthy space trips by giving three months of their lives to space science, two months of which involved staying ...


Comcast, Cisco, Nortel work on network

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created Dec 12, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Comcast said Monday it will work with Cisco and Nortel to form an open transport initiative.


Toxicology-on-a-chip tool readies for market

Toxicology-on-a-chip tool readies for market

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created Dec 12, 2005 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Recalls of popular prescription drugs are raising public concern about the general safety of new pharmaceuticals. A collaborative group of researchers says that identifying which drug candidates are toxic early ...


Hughes to launch broadband satellite in 07

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created Dec 12, 2005 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Hughes Network Systems will launch a satellite designed to beam broadband communications to Earth in early 2007.


Ruckus' RIOT advances home WiFi networking

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Ruckus Wireless Monday unveiled an interoperability program it said improved the ability of home WiFi networks.


Briefs: Yahoo! launches upgraded Widget

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Yahoo! launched Monday an updated version of its Widget Engine.


Briefs: Iowa Telecom acquires carrier Montezuma

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Iowa Telecommunications Service has agreed to acquire Montezuma Mutual Telephone in a deal that further consolidates service in rural Iowa.


Briefs: Alcatel picked for China broadband upgrade

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Alcatel will provide equipment for an expansion of broadband services in China's Anhui province, the French company announced Monday.


Helping municipalities to market broadband for the masses

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Experimenting with the idea of municipal provision of sophisticated Internet services, European researchers have come up with some very promising results that were positively received by all municipalities involved in the ...



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