Study Shows Silver Nanoparticles Attach to HIV-1 virus
Oct 14, 2005 |
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In the first-ever study of metal nanoparticles' interaction with HIV-1, silver nanoparticles of sizes 1-10nm attached to HIV-1 and prevented the virus from bonding to host cells. The study, published in the Journal of Na ...
Scientists develop cancer nanobomb
Oct 14, 2005 |
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University of Delaware researchers are opening a new front in the war on cancer, bringing to bear new nanotechnologies for cancer detection and treatment and introducing a unique nanobomb that can literally ...
New iPod raises Apple stock, sparks debate
Oct 14, 2005 |
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Feedback to Apple Computer Co.'s unveiling of the new iPod continues to flow in, both in reactions and in the market. Apple's stock rose more than 9 percent Thursday, one day after the company announced a host of new pro ...
Canada's Rogers to start 3G wireless testing
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Rogers Communications and Ericsson are set to begin trials of 3G wireless service upgrades in the Canadian market.
Ichthyosaur bones found off U.K. coast
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The snout, teeth, vertebrae and ribcage of a 15-foot reptile that lived off the coast of England 190 million years ago have been found.
T-Mobile unveils new Sidekick II models
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The DigitalLife tech show in New York kicked off Friday with the debut of two new versions of its Sidekick II wireless communications device.
Forecasting the Next Great San Francisco Earthquake
Oct 14, 2005 |
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The San Francisco Bay region has a 25 percent chance of a magnitude 7 or greater earthquake in the next 20 years, and a roughly 1 percent chance of such an earthquake each year, according to the "Virtual California" computer ...
Lady in Red: Andromeda Galaxy Shines in Spitzer's Eyes
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NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has captured a stunning infrared view of Messier 31, the famous spiral galaxy also known as Andromeda.
For the First Time, a Five-Fold Bond
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Chemists at UC Davis have made the first stable compound with a five-fold bond between two metal atoms. The work with chromium could give researchers new insights into the nature of chemical bonding.
Opera browser used in T-Mobile N70 phones
Oct 14, 2005 |
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Norway's Opera Software will supply browsers for the N70 phones offered under T-Mobile's Web n' Walk marketing effort.
Wetness-defying water? Physicists discover a paradox: hydrophobic water
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Oct 14, 2005 |
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Now you can extend that truism about oil and water to water and itself. Water and water don't always mix, either. The textbooks say that water readily comes together with other water, open arms of hydrogen clasping oxygen att ...
Polar bears at risk from ice loss
Oct 14, 2005 |
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Survival of the remaining polar bears is increasingly jeopardized by rapid disappearance of the arctic sea ice, conservation groups say.
AMD Opens New 300mm Fab 36 In Dresden, Germany
Oct 14, 2005 |
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At a ceremony attended by top German government officials and leaders from across the semiconductor industry, AMD today announced the grand opening of its 300 millimeter Fab 36 in Dresden, Germany.
Tiny primate fossils shed new light on our ancient ancestors
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Palaeontologists are a step closer to understanding the origins of our primate ancestors following the discovery of the fossilised remains of two previously unknown primate species in Egypt. At 37 million ...
Making a List, Checking It Twice
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Last month, the Desert RATS (Research and Technology Studies) team spent two weeks roaming about on a cattle field near Flagstaff, Arizona. Their objective: test out advanced technology - space suits, an automated rover, ...
