Titania Nanotube Arrays Harness Solar Energy
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Penn State researchers are finding new ways to harness the power of the sun using highly-ordered arrays of titania nanotubes for hydrogen production and increased solar cell efficiency.
The New Laptops
Jan 25, 2006 |
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It’s not your parent’s laptop: new models offer a wide range of different configurations for every need and taste.
Icy exoplanet brings astronomers closer to home
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Major Scientific Discovery on Extrasolar Planets Using a relatively new planet-hunting technique that can spot worlds one-tenth the mass of our own, researchers have discovered a potentially rocky, icy body t ...
Study: Acupuncture Does Combat Pain
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Ancient Chinese medicine is gradually gaining in popularity amongst Westerners. An increasing number of patients across Europe and America are turning to the Chinese deep-needle acupuncture to treat their aches ...
Intel reaches 45 nanometer chip milestone
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Intel said Wednesday it had produced the semiconductor industry's first chip using milestone 45-nanometer process technology.
Coffee May Protect Against Disease
Jan 25, 2006 |
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It's surprising when something that was once considered questionable for your health turns out to have health benefits, usually with the proviso to use it "in moderation." That happened with chocolate and alcohol, ...
Duck-bill dinosaur mystery finally solved
Jan 25, 2006 |
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A University of Toronto scientist has concluded duck-billed dinosaurs' large, hollow crests had nothing to do with olfaction.
A new way to help computers recognize patterns
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Researchers at Ohio State University have found a way to boost the development of pattern recognition software by taking a different approach from that used by most experts in the field. This work may impact research in areas ...
Radioactive leak taints water in Chicago
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Radioactive tritium seeping into groundwater near a Chicago-area nuclear power plant has prompted the Exelon Corp. to offer compensation to property owners.
Emory study reveals the political brain
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Emory University scientists say political partisans of both parties apparently don't let facts interfere with their judgments on political issues.
Carbon Nanotube Transistor Can Detect Genetic Mutations
Jan 25, 2006 |
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University of Pittsburgh researcher Alexander Star and colleagues at a California-based company, Nanomix, Inc., have developed devices made of carbon nanotubes that can find mutations in genes causing hereditary diseases, ...
NJIT's SmartCampus project to create closer connections
Jan 25, 2006 |
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The entire campus of New Jersey Institute of Technology will soon be a laboratory for investigating innovative ways in which students can better connect with each other by using cell phones and other compact wireless communications ...
Experts: Chinese map likely phony
Jan 25, 2006 |
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A recently unveiled map purporting to show a Chinese explorer discovered America in 1418 has been met with skepticism from cartographers and historians.
California announces new solar power plan
Jan 25, 2006 |
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The California Public Utilities Commission has approved a new solar initiative, with a goal of 3,000 megawatts of solar power generation capacity.
Watch out iPod, Mobile TV is under way
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Portable television may have just gotten a lot easier, now that the wireless industry is checking into mobile TV. A new alliance of wireless and technology companies are jumping on the bandwagon to do just ...
