Archive: 08/26/2004
Method to capture carbon monoxide's energy for new generation of inexpensive fuel cells
Carbon monoxide, or CO, has long been a major technical barrier to the efficient operation of fuel cells. But now, chemical and biological engineers at UW-Madison have not only cleared that barrier - they also have discovere ...
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RESEARCHERS USING PROTEINS TO DEVELOP NANOPARTICLES TO AID IN ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION
Researchers at Temple University are using protein structures to design and assemble metal oxide nanoparticles that could be used in environmental remediation. They will present their research, "Inorganic nanoparticles synthesiz ...
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ISS Crew Conducted Educational Experiment
To help teach hearing impaired students the physics of sound, the crew aboard the International Space Station conducted an educational experiment, demonstrating a musical instrument called a chicken shake. The crew showed ...
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An incredibly sensitive Cornell STM probes the mystery of a high-temperature superconductor
With equipment so sensitive that it can locate clusters of electrons, Cornell University and University of Tokyo physicists have -- sort of -- explained puzzling behavior in a much-studied high-temperature ...
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Mars Odyssey Works Overtime After Successful Mission
NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter begins working overtime today after completing a prime mission that discovered vast supplies of frozen water, ran a safety check for future astronauts, and mapped surface textures and minerals ...
Aug 26, 2004 |
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UQ leads the way in research networking
The University of Queensland will be at the forefront of a new approach to research with the announcement of $4.85 million for three research network projects. As part of the Australian Research Council’s (ARC) $42 million ...
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Renesas Technology Releases SH7206, First SuperH™ Microcomputer Incorporating New SH-2A CPU Core
Renesas Technology Corp. today announced the release of the SH7206, the first product incorporating the new SH-2A CPU core from the SuperH™ family of 32-bit RISC (reduced instruction set computer) microcomputers. The SH ...
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Albany NanoTech Pioneers 193nm Immersion Lithography R&D with ASML, IBM, TEL, AMD and Infineon
Albany NanoTech of the University at Albany-State University of New York announced today that its College for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CSNE) has installed and begun qualifying for 300mm wafers using the world’s ...
Aug 26, 2004 |
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Automobile fuel cells from sunflower oil
Researchers in England have found a promising method for producing hydrogen from sunflower oil, a development that could lead to cleaner and more efficient hydrogen production for powering automobile fuel cells as well as home ...
Aug 26, 2004 |
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VESA Releases New Electro-Mechanical Standards Set for LCD Notebooks Panels
Newly released standards from the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) have been developed to enable LCD manufacturers and panel consumers to better control supply and demand cycles. ...
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Intel Invests in Speakeasy WiMax Networks
Speakeasy, a national independent broadband services provider, has received a strategic investment from the Intel Communications Fund, managed by Intel Capital. Speakeasy will use the capital to help expand network endeavors rel ...
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Toyota developed ultrahigh-quality silicon carbide single crystals for next-generation electronic devices
Mr. Daisuke Nakamura and colleagues in Toyota Central R&D Labs, Inc. developed ultrahigh-quality silicon carbide single crystals which has fewer dislocation density by two to three orders magnitude than the conventional, and published this research in ...
Aug 26, 2004 |
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Casio Announces World’s Smallest Digital Camera with Ceramic Lens
Casio, Inc., in conjunction with its parent company, Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, announces the release of the world’s smallest* digital camera with an optical zoom (2.8X), the EXILIM CARD EX-S100 ...
Aug 26, 2004 |
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Fourteen Times the Earth - Smallest Ever Extra-Solar Planet Discovered
A European team of astronomers has discovered the lightest known planet orbiting a star other than the sun (an "exoplanet"). The new exoplanet orbits the bright star mu Arae located in the southern constellation o ...
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