Texas aerospace engineers to test energy-efficient wing design
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Aerospace engineers from Texas A&M University's Flight Research Laboratory are in Kansas this week testing a new design for an energy-efficient aircraft wing.
Scientists discuss carbon dioxide uses
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The use of environmentally friendly carbon dioxide as a refrigerant instead of ozone-depleting chemicals will be discussed at Purdue University this week.
New cell imaging can identify cancer cells
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Purdue University scientists say fluorescence that illuminates a specific protein within a cell's nucleus may lead to individualized cancer treatments.
Suspected U.S. mad cow case reported
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U.S. Department of Agriculture officials say they are investigating what might be the nation's third case of mad cow disease.
Years of Observing Combined Into Best-Yet Look at Mars Canyon
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A new view of the biggest canyon in the solar system, merging hundreds of photos from NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter, offers scientists and the public an online resource for exploring the entire canyon in detail.
Pets must be protected from bird flu
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Purdue University veterinarians say pet owners can combat animal diseases such as bird flu with cleanliness and educated observation.
Some vindication for S. Korean scientist?
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A South Korean who worked with Hwang Woo-Suk, the scientist accused of faking results, says their claim to have cloned stem cells will be vindicated.
Microscopic radiator flying on 'skin' of a NASA spacecraft to launch March 14
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A small team of researchers from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Md., in conjunction with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), has developed a novel radiator so ...
Halictid bees' social behavior studied
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Cornell University scientists say the social behavior of many species of sweat bees evolved simultaneously during a period of global warming.
Mars under the spotlight again
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Relieved UK scientists are celebrating the news that NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) appears to have smoothly entered Mars orbit on Friday night (March 10th). Entering orbit is one of the most critical ...
Researchers discover new microbial life in the Mediterranean
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Researchers from the University of Essex have discovered a deep-sea oasis with new microbial life forms that could have significant implications for biotechnology. The findings have been published this week in the journal ...
Networking: Storage blues
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Computer companies once constantly extolled the "paper saving" virtues of e-mail. But now, with government regulators compelling the retention of many new records, storage requirements are increasing once again. All of the ...
Samsung Begins Volume Production of First 80-nanometer DDR2 Memory
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Samsung Electronics announced today that it is the first manufacturer in the industry to begin mass producing DDR2 DRAM - 512 Megabit (Mb) - on an 80 nanometer scale.
Researchers convinced satellites are helpful in tracking epidemics
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The amount of data acquired by satellites is increasing at an exponential rate, and researchers are learning about the value of this data in fighting epidemic outbreaks as a result of the ESA's Epidemio project. ...
Robots compete this week at Purdue
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Purdue University says it will host a group of college and high school students this week in a competition of robotic inventions.
