The car that makes its own fuel
Oct 24, 2005 |
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A unique system that can produce Hydrogen inside a car using common metals such as Magnesium and Aluminum was developed by an Israeli company. The system solves all of the obstacles associated with the manufacturing, ...
Outlook bright for hydrogen biofuel cell
Oct 24, 2005 |
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British scientists say simple, cost-effective hydrogen biofuel cells could be developed from electrodes coated with a bacterial enzyme to oxidize hydrogen.
Poll: Evolution rejected by most in survey
Oct 24, 2005 |
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A CBS News public opinion survey indicates most respondents do not accept the theory of evolution.
Live, gold-dusted bacteria used in bioelectronic device
Oct 24, 2005 |
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Ravi Saraf has gilded living creatures, but that's as far as his resemblance goes with Auric Goldfinger, the fictional villain in the 1964 James Bond movie. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln chemical engineer used bacteria, not ...
Body language more expressive than faces
Oct 24, 2005 |
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Body language can shape first impressions of a person's emotional state, even when attention is focused on facial expression, Netherlands scientists said.
Scientists warn nuclear catastrophe is 'an imminent danger'
Oct 24, 2005 |
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Scientists gathered for a symposium held at Rockefeller University last week suggest that not enough is being done to address the threat of a terrorist attack with nuclear weapons.
Apple shaken by iPod Nano lawsuit
Oct 24, 2005 |
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Demand for iPods seems insatiable, but Apple is beginning to feel the heat of its success these days, not least in the form of lawsuits from some disgruntled customers. Thousands of iPod users have ban ...
CDF seeks massive particle that could top the Top quark
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Oct 24, 2005 |
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Scientists at DOE's Fermilab are testing for the existence of a new particle up to five times more massive than the top quark.
Scientists discover secret behind human red blood cell's amazing flexibility
Oct 24, 2005 |
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A human red blood cell is a dimpled ballerina, ceaselessly spinning, tumbling, bending, and squeezing through openings narrower than its width to dispense life-giving oxygen to every corner of the body. In ...
No winner in 'space elevator' competition
Oct 24, 2005 |
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It sounds like science fiction, but a competition was held during the weekend for the design of a "space elevator." A three-day competition at NASA's Ames Research Center in Mountain View, Calif., ended Sunday, but with no ...
Channel-Hopping on Mobile Phones
Oct 24, 2005 |
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A new technology for mobile communication networks allows cell phone users to watch TV as they would at home. The Mobile TV Streaming system from Siemens makes it possible to change channels instantly. Other ...
Road to greener chemistry paved with nano-gold
Oct 24, 2005 |
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The selective oxidation processes that are used to make compounds contained in agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and other chemical products can be accomplished more cleanly and more efficiently with gold nanoparticle catalysts, ...
NEC Develops Speech-to-Speech Translation Software for Mobile Phones
Oct 24, 2005 |
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NEC Corporation today announced that it has succeeded in the development of Japanese-English/English-Japanese, automatic speech translation software for single-chip multi-core processors for small devices such as mobile phones, ...
Seeing The Forest And The Trees
Oct 24, 2005 |
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With human emissions of carbon dioxide on the rise, there is growing interest in maintaining the Earth's natural mechanisms that absorb and store carbon.
Yahoo, Alibaba.com join in China Internet
Oct 24, 2005 |
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Yahoo! said Monday it has joined forces with China's Alibaba.com to create an Internet company.
