Nuclear puts renewable energy at risk
Apr 14, 2006 |
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A new report from Dr Catherine Mitchell and Dr Bridget Woodman of Warwick Business School at the University of Warwick in the UK, examining the contribution nuclear power could make to the UK's energy 'mix', says that if ...
New NASA 'Tool Set' Will Simplify Engineers' Efforts to Better Analyze Space Travel Concepts
Apr 14, 2006 |
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It's a complicated process -- analyzing potential missions to other planets. Yet the highly technical task may go more smoothly in the future, thanks to a new set of NASA software tools.
Plans Announced For North America's First Commercial Mobile WIMAX Deployment
Apr 14, 2006 |
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At the annual CTIA WIRELESS 2006 trade show in Las Vegas, Samsung Telecommunications America unveiled its plans to work with regional service provider Arialink to deploy the first commercial Mobile WiMAX network ...
Study: Self harm high among Goth youths
Apr 14, 2006 |
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Researchers at the University of Glasgow say they've determined rates of self harm and attempted suicide are high within the Goth youth subculture.
Bitter Truth: Humans, Chimps Developed Ability to Taste Toxic Compounds Through Separate Genetic Mutations
Apr 14, 2006 |
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Humans and chimpanzees share the ability to taste, or not taste, a bitter synthetic compound called PTC—as well as numerous other sour and toxic substances—but contrary to longstanding scientific thought, they developed that ...
More mumps cases reported in Illinois
Apr 14, 2006 |
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Illinois health officials report 17 more cases of mumps, bringing to 63 the total number of those suffering the painful swelling of salivary glands under the jaw.
China reports successful face transplant
Apr 14, 2006 |
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Doctors in China performed a 14-hour transplant surgery on a 30-year-old man to replace his face, which was mauled by a bear two years ago.
Qualcomm, DOJ $1.8M settlement
Apr 14, 2006 |
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Qualcomm Inc. and Flarion Technologies Inc. agreed to the pay a $1.8 million settlement in civil penalties in a suit filed by the Department of Justice, the companies announced Thursday.
In Brief: Opal 10 GB Ethernet upgrade in U.K. ready
Apr 14, 2006 |
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Opal Telecom's upgraded 10 Gigabit Ethernet network in Great Britain went operational this week.
Wireless World: VCs eye mobile TV, WiFi
Apr 14, 2006 |
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The number of new wireless companies funded by venture capitalists is rising, indicating that a "pre-dot-com" boom level of confidence has returned to the market, experts tell United Press International's Wireless World. ...
In Brief: EarthLink completes New Edge acquisition
Apr 14, 2006 |
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EarthLink has completed its acquisition of Canadian VPN provider New Edge Networks in a move that gives the U.S. ISP a stronger presence in business Internet.
In Brief: Softbank head wants to head Vodafone Japan
Apr 14, 2006 |
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Softbank's head said he would like to be the chief executive of Vodafone himself, according to a local daily Friday.
Elpida Verifies the Physical Phenomena of Defect Repair Technology on a Microscopic Level
Apr 14, 2006 |
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Elpida Memory announced recently that it has successfully developed defect repair technology that leads to dramatic improvement of data retention, and has also identified the physical phenomena that dominate DRAM retention ...
In Brief: Yahoo! names new senior VP for research
Apr 14, 2006 |
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Yahoo! named Qi Lu as senior vice president of engineering for research and search marketing.
In Brief: mixipix offers new animation messaging
Apr 14, 2006 |
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The U.K. company mixipix launched Friday a new mobile messaging system that will allow consumers to send animated cartoons instead of text or static pictures.
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