Scientists propose new method for studying ion channel kinetics
Apr 19, 2005 |
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Scientists working at Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed a new method for the study of ion channel gating kinetics. An ion channel is a protein pore that lets ions (charged atoms such as calcium) pass through a ...
First Matter
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Apr 19, 2005 |
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A New Particle Detector Built at the Weizmann Institute of Science Will Help Probe the Primordial Universe When the first matter came into being right after the Big Bang, what was it like? It may not have been quite as sc ...
Is the Universe stuck in a Groundhog Day?
Apr 19, 2005 |
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The idea of a cyclical universe is controversial but a leading researcher believes we really could be stuck in a never-ending loop. Speaking at the Institute of Physics conference Physics 2005, Professor Paul Steinhardt presented ...
Spontaneous ignition discovery has ORNL researcher fired up
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Zhiyu Hu believes it is possible to match nature's highly efficient method to convert chemicals into thermal energy at room temperature, and he has data and a published paper to support his theory. In a paper scheduled to ...
Low oxygen likely made 'Great Dying' worse, greatly delayed recovery
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The biggest mass extinction in Earth history some 251 million years ago was preceded by elevated extinction rates before the main event and was followed by a delayed recovery that lasted for millions of years. ...
Green machine drives for ultra fuel savings
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This is what cars of the future or at least a family’s second car should look like, according to University of Queensland students. It's called the UltraCommuter - a clean, light, solar-electric concept car ...
Nanomagnets bend the rules
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Nanocomposite materials seem to flout conventions of physics. In the latest example of surprising behavior, reported* by scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Brookhaven National Laboratory, ...
Rising carbon dioxide levels increase risks to satellites
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Climate change is widely attributed to the build-up of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, in the Earth’s atmosphere. However, scientists from the School of Engineering Sciences at the University of Southampton have ...
Nanotubes and Energy - Hype or Hope?
Apr 19, 2005 |
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Cientifica - the world's leading nanotechnology information company - released today the most comprehensive global study ever undertaken of the market and technology impact of carbon nanotubes on the energy sector.
New polymers for applications in nanopatterning and nanolithography
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The Cidetec Technological Centre continues to invest in nanotechnology development with its participation in the European NAPA (Emerging Nanopatterning Methods) project. The research institution is directing a working subgroup ...
S-LCD Begins Shipment of 7th Generation TFT LCD Panels
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S-LCD Corporation today began shipment of mass production Generation 7 amorphous TFT LCD modules to its parent companies, Samsung Electronics and Sony. S-LCD was established on April 26th 2004 by an equal joint investment by ...
Seagate Extends Momentus Family of Notebook Drives with Market's Highest Capacity - 120GB
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Further strengthening its position in the mobile computing market, Seagate Technology is expanding its line of notebook hard disc drives with the industry's highest capacity and performance for applications ...
Common beliefs about gender and health
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Lay perceptions about gender differences in health are the subject of new research published today in the International Journal of Epidemiology (IJE), edited in the Department of Social Medicine at Bristol University. Professor Sal ...
'Mini' ion accelerator showcased
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Tom Cowan's team cultivating new laser technology for more precise cancer treatments Tom Cowan's team is thinking smaller, but with big impact. Particle accelerators are a key research tool in a high energy ...
Cisco Introduces the Cisco XR 12000 Series Routers for IP Next-Generation Networks
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Cisco Systems yesterday introduced the Cisco XR 12000 Series routers, which represents the combination of the Cisco Internetworking Operating System (IOS) XR software with the proven market-leading capabilities of the Cisco ...
