Panasonic to show TV at Stock Exchange
Apr 18, 2006 |
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Panasonic will be showcasing the world's largest high-definition plasma television at the closing bell of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday.
Animals learn predators' foot movements
Apr 18, 2006 |
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Canadian scientists say they've discovered animals' brains are "hard wired" to recognize a predator's foot movements.
NEWS, but not as we know it
Apr 18, 2006 |
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It will mean stories can be defined, on the fly, with a precision greater than a library's card catalogue. The News Engine Web Services (NEWS) platform is aimed at news agencies, governments and large enterprises and will ...
Door closes on Japan's Livedoor
Apr 18, 2006 |
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Scandal-plagued Japanese Internet group Livedoor was removed from the Tokyo Stock Exchange Friday, together with its subsidiary Livedoor Marketing Co. The company's last day on the bourse ended last Thursday ...
Burst.com files counterclaim against Apple
Apr 18, 2006 |
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Burst.com Inc. announced it has filed a counterclaim alleging that Apple's iTunes Music Store, iTunes software, iPods, and Apple QuickTime applications has infringed on four of Burst's 10 U.S. patents.
Polluted ground water poured into a model
Apr 18, 2006 |
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Dutch researcher Phil Ham has developed mathematical models to calculate the natural degradation capacity of polluted groundwater. As a result of this, it can now be predicted whether a polluted area will become larger or ...
Molecular imaging may lead to earlier diagnosis of childhood respiratory virus
Apr 18, 2006 |
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Scientists have used a powerful molecular imaging technique to see inside living cells infected with the most pervasive and potentially fatal childhood respiratory virus known to medicine -- respiratory syncytial ...
EPA enters partnership with BorgWarner
Apr 18, 2006 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it has formed a partnership with BorgWarner to develop cleaner, more fuel efficient engines and vehicles.
Hantavirus found in African wood mouse
Apr 18, 2006 |
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Scientists have reported the discovery of the first African hantavirus, a type of rodent-borne virus that can cause life-threatening infections in humans.
Wireless cancer treatment device developed
Apr 18, 2006 |
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Purdue University scientists are building a tiny wireless device that could be implanted in tumors to register the precise dose of radiation received.
Many Md. health staff would flee if flu
Apr 18, 2006 |
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Some 46.2 percent of Maryland public health workers say they likely would not report for work if there were a pandemic flu outbreak, a study concludes.
Global-warming talk to broadcast over IPTV
Apr 18, 2006 |
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Some 16,000 science classes will partake in a global-warming debate via the Earth Day Network using the new PowerTV Network over Internet Protocol television.
Crew Member on Antarctic Research Vessel Missing
Apr 18, 2006 |
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A crew member aboard the National Science Foundation research vessel Laurence M. Gould is missing and presumed dead after apparently falling overboard in Antarctic waters.
Scientists Coax Carbon into Reclaimed Mine Lands, Forests
Apr 18, 2006 |
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Three University of Wyoming researchers are attempting to determine best-management practices to harness the Earth's primal forces and turn landscapes into sponges for carbon. Or, at least through the efforts of Pete Stahl, ...
Report says wireless Web surfing on rise
Apr 18, 2006 |
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A study released Tuesday predicted cell phones will become the primary means of surfing the Internet in some parts of the world in the coming years.
