Archive: 06/15/2005
IBM Unveils New Clustering Technology and Integration of AMD Opteron Processor-Based Blade
IBM announced today that it will further extend the value of the IBM eServer Cluster 1350 by delivering support for the next generation of AMD Opteron processor-based single and dual-core server offerings. These enhancements ...
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Shuttle Cargo Ready for Return To Flight
The cargo for the Space Shuttle Discovery's historic Return to Flight mission (STS-114) arrived yesterday at Launch Pad 39-B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Discovery's payload includes the Multi-Purpose Log ...
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NASA Buying Microgravity Flights from Zero-G
NASA researchers will conduct experiments later this year on two near-weightless flights operated by the Zero Gravity (Zero-G) Corporation of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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New Concept for Novel Low-k Film Compatible with 45nm-node LSI Interconnects
NEC and MIRAI Project today announced the joint development of a low dielectric-constant (low-k) film, which is realized through a newly developed concept, and is expected to lead to power reduction in advanced LSIs. The ...
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Toshiba Adds New High-Gain, High-Linearity GaAs FETs For WiMAX Equipment
In an expansion of its terrestrial communication microwave device offering, Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) announced today at the IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium that the company is now offering ...
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Text-mining software developed at UQ
Text-mining software developed at The University of Queensland is attracting worldwide attention for its simple, easy-to-use and effective approach, not to mention its affordable price tag. The Leximancer software allows sin ...
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Ultra-Dense SRAM cell in 45-nm Low-Cost, Low-Power Conventional Bulk CMOS Technology
The Crolles2 Alliance today presented a paper* describing the creation, under production conditions, of six-transistor SRAM-bit cells with an area less than 0.25 square microns – half the size of earlier solutions – using ...
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World's first combined fixed and mobile phone
BT today launched the world's first combined fixed and mobile phone service. The announcement marks an important milestone in the broadband revolution which is allowing people to communicate in ways they never have before. BT Fusion ...
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Improved Water Vapor Sensor Takes to the Skies
By pairing a sleek new air sampler designed at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) with a diode laser from SpectraSensors, Inc., researchers have hit on a technology that can capture ...
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Nicotine triggers the same brain reward circuitry as opiates
In experiments with mice, researchers have found that nicotine triggers the same neural pathways that give opiates such as heroin their addictively rewarding properties--including associating an environment with the drug's ...
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A New Model of Quantum Dots: Rethinking the Electronics
Quantum dots, tiny crystals consisting of a few hundred to a few thousand atoms, sparkle with promise for uses ranging from tagging proteins in living cells to foiling counterfeiters to enabling quantum computers. ...
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Hot Volcanic Eruptions Could Lead To A Cooler Earth
WASHINGTON, June 14 (SPX) -- Volcanic eruptions may be an agent of rapid and long-term climate change, according to new research by British scientists. Vincent Gauci and co-authors Nancy Dise and Steve Blake of the Open Uni ...
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For First Time, Brain Cells Generated In A Dish
GAINESVILLE, Fla., June 14 (SPX) -- Regenerative medicine scientists at the University of Florida's McKnight Brain Institute have created a system in rodent models that for the first time duplicates neurogenesis - the process ...
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iDirect And Loral Skynet Demonstrate Remote Broadband Wireless Connectivity
HERNDON, Va., June 15 (SPX) -- iDirect Technologies and Loral Skynet announced Tuesday a joint demonstration of a new wireless broadband connectivity solution at CommunicAsia 2005 in Singapore. The new solution carries bro ...
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NASA Astronaut Gives First Congressional Testimony From Space
WASHINGTON, June 15 (SPX) -- NASA's astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) made history Tuesday becoming the first to testify before Congress while in orbit. Expedition 11 crew member John Phillips appeared via ...
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