Samsung Demonstrates World's First DDR 3 Memory Prototype
Feb 17, 2005 |
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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., has produced the world's first DDR3 (double-data-rate) DRAM (dynamic random access memory) prototype chip. The new 512Mb DDR3 DRAM, can process data at the extraordinary rate of 1,066Mbps, and ...
Robots that walk like humans
Feb 17, 2005 |
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Three independent research teams, including one from MIT, have built walking robots that mimic humans in terms of their gait, energy-efficiency, and control. The MIT robot also demonstrates a new learning system ...
SRAM technology with 0.8V operation voltage
Feb 17, 2005 |
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Hitachi, Ltd.and Renesas Technology Corp. announced that they have developed low-voltage embedded SRAM technology for SoC's (system-on-a-chip) beyond the 90-nm process node. Using new circuit techniques, the power lines of ...
Galaxy Clusters Formed Early
Feb 17, 2005 |
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Only one billion years after the Big Bang, clusters of galaxies were already forming. This discovery pushes back the age of the youngest known galaxy cluster by a third, and shows that the largest astronomical ...
Green Tea Extract Shows Potential as an Anti-Cancer Agent
Feb 17, 2005 |
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A study on bladder cancer cell lines showed that green tea extract has potential as an anti‑cancer agent, proving for the first time that it is able to target cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone. The study, ...
Super-heavy nuclei take shape in 'extreme' new theories
Feb 17, 2005 |
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Advanced computational methods and supporting experiments, including work performed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, are giving scientists a better understanding of the nature and ...
The Oldest Homo sapiens
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When the bones of two early humans were found in 1967 near Kibish, Ethiopia, they were thought to be 130,000 years old. A few years ago, researchers found 154,000- to 160,000-year-old human bones at Herto, Ethiopia. ...
Clemson research could help turn hydrogen hype into 'hy'ways
Feb 17, 2005 |
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Americans will have a hard time driving on the future's highways if they don't have fuel. While hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe, it's not readily available. Many researchers are working to develop fuel ...
Small is Different
Feb 17, 2005 |
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Years ago, when Uzi Landman and his colleagues set out to uncover some of the rules that govern why a non-reactive metal like gold acts as a catalyst when it is in nanoclusters only a few atoms in size, they ...
Samsung and Freescale demonstrate Ultra-Wideband-enabled cell phone at 3GSM World Congress
Feb 17, 2005 |
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Furthering its Ultra-Wideband (UWB) market leadership and product innovation, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (NYSE:FSL, FSL.B) demonstrated the world's first UWB-enabled Samsung cell phone at the 3GSM World Congress. The UWB-enabled ...
UCLA Scientists Transform HIV Into Cancer-seeking Missile
Feb 17, 2005 |
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Camouflaging an impotent AIDS virus in new clothes enables it to hunt down metastasized melanoma cells in living mice, reports a UCLA AIDS Institute study in the Feb. 13 online edition of Nature Medicine. The scientists added ...
Brain region learns to anticipate risk, provides early warnings
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Following the Asian tsunami, scientists struggled to explain reports that primitive aboriginal tribesmen had somehow sensed the impending danger in time to join wild animals in a life-saving flight to higher ...
Purdue proves concept of using nano-materials for drug discovery
Feb 17, 2005 |
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Researchers at Purdue University have built and demonstrated a prototype for a new class of miniature devices to study synthetic cell membranes in an effort to speed the discovery of new drugs for a variety ...
Florida Tech scientist wins patent for device to deliver X-ray irradiation
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Florida Tech and Dr. Kunal Mitra, Florida Tech associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, have just been assigned a U.S. patent for an x-ray delivery device which can be used for arterial irradiation following ...
Saturn’s radio emissions and bright auroras are linked
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Just as the static on an AM radio grows louder with the approach of a summer lightning storm, strong radio emissions accompany bright auroral spots -- similar to Earth’s northern lights -- on the planet Saturn, according ...
