Archive: 10/13/2005
Intense precipitation expected worldwide
Scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., say global warming will produce more intense precipitation around the world.
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U.S. may lose its global lead in science
The Washington-based National Academies, the nation's leading science advisory group, is warning the United States may lose its global lead in science.
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2005 may end as the hottest year on record
U.S. climatologists at Columbia University in New York say international climate data indicate 2005 may become the hottest year on record.
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Scientific MorphBank to be expanded
A Florida State University researcher is leading an effort to expand MorphBank -- a method for scientists to store, share and study plant or animal images.
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Study: link between tropical warming and greenhouse gases stronger than ever
New evidence from climate records of the past provides some of the strongest indications yet of a direct link between tropical warmth and higher greenhouse gas levels, say scientists at the University of California, Santa ...
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Microfluidics may be a new method of IVF
University of Michigan technology more closely mirroring natural fertilization process is showing promise as a new method of in-vitro fertilization.
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No-till farming may reduce global warming
A University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign study suggests no-till farming might reduce the effects of global warming.
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Aussie banks likely to handle Telstra sale
Australia will likely turn to panels of bankers to manage the government's divestiture of its $20 billion stake in telecom giant Telstra.
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Venus Express nears its launch date
The European Space Agency's Venus Express spacecraft was attached to a Soyuz-Fregat upper-stage rocket this week in preparation for an Oct. 26 launch.
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Samsung Develops World's First 512-Megabit DDR2 with 70nm Process Technology
Samsung Electronics announced that it has completed development of the world-first 512-Megabit (Mb) DDR2 SDRAM using 70-nanometer process, the smallest process technology yet applied to a DRAM device.
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Chandra Observatory reveals new star generation
Black holes are often regarded as galactic bullies. With an infamous appetite for stars and mayhem, they're nothing but menacing destroyers. Or are they? For the first time, scientists using NASA's Chandra ...
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Super-smart USB card delivers rich multimedia content
A powerful new platform that delivers high computing power and high channel capacity could help meet consumer demand for multimedia content via PCs, interactive TV and mobile phones. The FULL SPEED project that developed ...
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Outsmarting light
A team of scientists headed by Dr. Christoph Lienau of the Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy (MBI) in Berlin develops and utilizes novel nanoptical techniques for imaging structures that ...
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Ancient neutrinos could put string theory and quantum loop gravity to the test
Tiny but ageing neutrinos can be used to test the very foundations of quantum theory at unprecedented cosmological time scales Must the Schrodinger's Cat be fat enough for us to detect the possible phenomenon of gravity ...
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Survey: Companies need anti-spyware skills
A survey warns that while most corporate-network users are well aware of spyware, most admit they need more training on avoiding the potential dangers.
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