Long-Lost Da Vinci Masterpiece Found Behind Palazzo Walls

Long-Lost Da Vinci Masterpiece Found Behind Palazzo Walls

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created Jun 17, 2005 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (85) | comments 0

It could be a scene from the "Da Vinci Code:" A high-tech art sleuth finds a hollow space behind an Italian palazzo’s murals, and believes he may have discovered a Da Vinci masterpiece not seen since 1563. In a c ...


'Strange' physics experiment is unraveling structure of proton

'Strange' physics experiment is unraveling structure of proton

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created Jun 17, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

An international team of nuclear physicists has determined that particles called strange quarks do, indeed, contribute to the ordinary properties of the proton. Quarks are subatomic particles that form the buildin ...


Sign of ancient Egyptian glassmaking found

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created Jun 17, 2005 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

QANTIR-PIRAMESSES, Egypt, June 17 (UPI) -- Scientists say they have found the first conclusive evidence of a glass factory in ancient Egypt. They believe their find offers new insights into production techniques for a com ...


IMEC to create solutions for sub-45nm CMOS scaling

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created Jun 17, 2005 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Together with its CMOS core partners, IMEC will announce several research breakthroughs on new gate-stack technologies and multiple-gate FET (MuGFET) devices at the 2005 Symposium on VLSI Technology. A combination of advances ...


Nano Cluster Devices Unveils Hydrogen Sensor Prototype

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created Jun 17, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new prototype hydrogen sensor has been unveiled by Christchurch, New Zealand, based Nano Cluster Devices Ltd. Hydrogen sensors have many applications in existing industries for leak detection and process control, and could ...


CAGW: Moon, Mars Missions Not A Priority For Taxpayers

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created Jun 17, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

WASHINGTON, June 16 (SPX) -- Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) today criticized plans to move forward with missions to the moon and Mars with an impending record deficit, chronic management problems at NASA, and unresolved ...


Hyperventilating Over 'Space Weapons'

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created Jun 17, 2005 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

HOUSTON, June 17 (SPX) -- Mere military exploration of space hardware doesn't mean the next Star Wars is at hand. In fact, misinformation in such matters is quite dangerous in this world. Is the sanctity of the heavens abo ...


Why solar cells lose potency

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created Jun 17, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Commercial products such as laptop computer monitors and solar-powered calculators are constructed from a light-sensitive material with a peculiar problem: When exposed to intense light, it forms defects, reducing the efficiency ...


Smooth deployment for second MARSIS antenna boom

Smooth deployment for second MARSIS antenna boom

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The second 20-metre antenna boom of the MARSIS instrument on board Mars Express was successfully – and smoothly – deployed, confirmed today by the ground team at ESA’s European Space Operations Centre. The com ...


Russian cargo spacecraft nearing ISS

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MOSCOW, June 17 (UPI) -- A Russian cargo spacecraft has been launched into orbit successfully and will reach the International Space Station Saturday, Russian space officials said.


Spirit's On The Move

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PASADENA, Calif., June 17 (SPX) -- Spirit's on the move. We've finished up our work in the whole Larry's Lookout, Jibsheet and Methuselah region and begun the long climb up and around to the south side of Husband Hill. Our las ...


Intel Researchers Develop CMOS Radio Supporting All Flavors Of The 802.11 Wi-Fi Standard

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Intel Corporation announced it has developed a prototype of an all-CMOS direct conversion dual-band radio transceiver capable of supporting every current Wi-Fi standard (802.11a, b and g), as well as the projected requirements ...



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