Archive: 03/24/2005
Scientists Discover T-Rex Dinosaur's Soft Tissue
Conventional wisdom among paleontologists states that when dinosaurs died and became fossilized, soft tissues didn’t preserve – the bones were essentially transformed into “rocks” through a gradual replacement of all organic ...
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Cell Phone with Built-in Projector
Siemens researchers have developed a cell phone featuring a built-in projector system. A laboratory model was presented at CeBIT 2005 in Hanover. The system makes it possible to project a complete keypad or ...
Mar 24, 2005 |
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Samsung Announces Next-Generation Mobile Trends and Technologies
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today delivered an extremely optimistic outlook on the market migration to mobile technology before 700 IT technology enablers at the second ...
Mar 24, 2005 |
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How Long Should Digital Storage Media Last?
Knowing that CDs and DVDs will last for a certain number of years is critical to many government agencies, as well as to hospitals, banks and other organizations that store massive amounts of vital data on optical disks. ...
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Expedition 10 Crewmembers Conduct Ultrasound Experiment on Space Station
Expedition 10 Commander and Science Officer Leroy Chiao and Flight Engineer Salizhan Sharipov recently served as test subjects in a successful run of the Advanced Diagnostic Ultrasound in Microgravity (ADUM) experiment. Chiao ...
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NNSA/LLNL supercomputer breaks computing record: exceeds 100 teraflops
National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Administrator Linton F. Brooks announced today that a supercomputer developed through the Advanced Simulation and Computing program for NNSA’s Stockpile Stewardship ...
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Probing Question: What is dark energy and how do we know it's there?
"Dark energy," said Donald Schneider, professor of astronomy at Penn State, "appears to be the major component of the universe." It's not the same thing as dark matter: ordinary planets, rocks, dust, and particles ...
Mar 24, 2005 |
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Trustworthy not lustworthy
Students who were shown pictures of people who looked like themselves found the images trustworthy, but they were not sexually attracted to the "lookalikes". Psychologists showed students pairs of face photos, ...
Mar 24, 2005 |
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Point-contact spectroscopy deepens mystery of heavy-fermion superconductors
Theoretical understanding of heavy-fermion superconductors has just slipped a notch or two, says a team of experimentalists. Researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Los Alamos National Laboratory rec ...
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NJIT team designs driverless vehicle to enter the grand challenge
A team of students from New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is designing a driverless vehicle that will compete in a national race in which it must navigate 175-miles of daunting desert terrain. If the unmanned veh ...
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Theories of high-temperature superconductivity violate Pauli principle
Scientists seeking to explain high-temperature superconductivity have been violating the Pauli exclusion principle, a team of researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Rutgers University report. ...
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Smart clothes can improve occupational safety
”Smart clothes” are clothes that employ new technologies: technological developments have made it possible to integrate electronic components into conventional garments. In demanding conditions, such as working in heavy industries, ...
Mar 24, 2005 |
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"Back to the future": countdown to Shuttle return to flight
Launch pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida will soon see the Shuttle blasting off again for a new exciting mission in space. According to NASA’s current schedule, this will be between 15 May and 3 June (the precise ...
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