Archive: 06/26/2006
In Brief: Good's technology links Lotus to wireless
Good Technology said Monday its new mobile messaging service allows the use of Lotus Notes on a variety of wireless devices.
Jun 26, 2006 |
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BT steps up Japan hopes with KDDI deal
It may be one of the most cut-throat markets in the world for telecommunications providers, but BT is banking on its latest venture with a Japanese carrier to bolster not only its presence in the country, but also globally.
Jun 26, 2006 |
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Global warming goes deep
With theaters everywhere screening Al Gore's movie, "An Inconvenient Truth," and the National Research Council issuing a new report on global warming, you'd have to be hiding under a rock to be unaware that Earth is heating ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Jun 26, 2006 |
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Mushrooms as good an antioxidant source as more colorful veggies
Portabella and crimini mushrooms rank with carrots, green beans, red peppers and broccoli as good sources of dietary antioxidants, Penn State researchers say.
Jun 26, 2006 |
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Scientists accurately simulate appearance of sun's corona during eclipse
The most true-to-life computer simulation ever made of our sun's multimillion-degree outer atmosphere, the corona, successfully predicted its actual appearance during the March 29, 2006, solar eclipse, scientists ...
Jun 26, 2006 |
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Silica Nanobeads Create Fast Enzyme Sensor
Proteases are an important family of enzymes involved in many key biochemical processes, including the metastatic spread of cancer cells from a primary tumor.
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Jun 26, 2006 |
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North Sea cod and herring under threat
European scientists say cod and herring populations in the North Sea are not reproducing enough, jeopardizing the Norwegian fishing industry.
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Jun 26, 2006 |
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World's first triple transplant patient OK
An Australian woman -- the world's first triple organ transplant patient -- is reportedly doing well after being given a second chance at life.
Jun 26, 2006 |
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Maternal death rates highest in New York
Obesity and other health conditions may help explain why women in New York City are more than twice as likely to die in childbirth.
Jun 26, 2006 |
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Nicotine vaccine under development
U.S. scientists say new medications might soon be available to help people stop smoking by attacking nicotine addition in the brain.
Jun 26, 2006 |
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In Brief: Sirius with live Wimbledon coverage
Sirius Satellite Radio will be providing live coverage of the Wimbledon tennis championships.
Jun 26, 2006 |
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Intel Unleashes New Server Processors
Intel Corporation today introduced its dual-core Intel Xeon Processor 5100 series, previously codenamed “Woodcrest,” for the high-volume server, workstation, communications, storage and embedded market segments.
Jun 26, 2006 |
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Using silicon chips to trap ultra-cold atoms
The long-term goal of Professor J. H. Thywissen's physics lab at the University of Toronto is to be able to tailor a system with a Hamiltonian which simulates a high temperature superconductor.
Jun 26, 2006 |
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British find genetic code of 'superbug'
British scientists have mapped the genetic code of a bacterium that is the leading cause of hospital-acquired infections in developed countries.
Jun 26, 2006 |
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Volunteer loses digits after drug trial
A drug trial gone wrong has left a 20-year-old London man with the prospect of losing all his fingers and toes.
Jun 26, 2006 |
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